Mailchimp API

Add a new merge tag to a given list

Section:

List Related

Parameters:

apikey

a valid API Key for your user account. Get by calling login()

id	the list id to connect to. Get by calling lists()

tag	The merge tag to add, e.g. FNAME

name	The long description of the tag being added, used for user displays

req	optional - Whether or not to require this field to be filled in, defaults to false

Returns:

bool   -  true if the request succeeds, otherwise an error will be thrown

Examples (1)

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[1] xml-rpc_listMergeVarAdd.php

<?php
/**
This Example shows how to add an Merge Variable to a list using XML-RPC.
Note that we are using the PEAR XML-RPC client and recommend others do as well.
**/
require_once 'XML/RPC2/Client.php';
require_once 'inc/config.inc.php';
try {
    $client = XML_RPC2_Client::create($apiUrl);
 
    $result = $client->listMergeVarAdd($apikey, $listId, 'TEST','Testing', false);
	echo "SUCCESS! \n";
	echo "Returned: $result\n";
} catch (XML_RPC2_FaultException $e){
	echo "ERROR!!!!\n";
	echo $e->getFaultCode()." : ".$e->getFaultString()."\n";
}