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Setting Live Google My Business Questions and Answers Tasks

The questions and answers on a Google Business Profile, found by keyword and location_code. Returns keyword, se_domain, location_code, language_code, check_url, datetime, cid, feature_id and item_types. Wrapped in DataForSEO's envelope: data in tasks[0].result, outcome in tasks[0].status_code - a rejected request still returns HTTP 200.

Parameters

No path, query, or header parameters.

Request body

  • keywordstringRequired

    keyword required field the keyword you specify should indicate the name of the local establishment you can specify up to 700 characters in the keyword filed all %## will be decoded (plus character ‘+’ will be decoded to a space character) if you need to use the “%” character for your keyword, please specify it as “%25”; this field can also be used to pass the following parameters: cid – a unique, google-defined id of the business entity; place_id – an identifier of the business entity in Google Maps; spp – a unique identifier of local services featured in the local_pack element of Google SERP example: cid:194604053573767737 place_id:GhIJQWDl0CIeQUARxks3icF8U8A spp:CgsvZy8xdGN4cWRraBoUChIJPZDrEzLsZIgRoNrpodC5P30 learn more about the cid and place_id identifiers in this help center article learn more about rules and limitations of keyword and keywords fields in DataForSEO APIs in this Help Center article

  • location_namestringOptional

    full name of search engine location required field if you don’t specify location_code or location_coordinate if you use this field, you don’t need to specify location_code or location_coordinate you can receive the list of available locations with location_name by making a separate request to https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/business_data/google/locations example: London,England,United Kingdom

  • location_codeintegerOptional

    search engine location code required field if you don’t specify location_name or location_coordinate if you use this field, you don’t need to specify location_name or location_coordinate you can receive the list of available locations with location_code by making a separate request to the https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/business_data/google/locations example: 2840

  • location_coordinatestringOptional

    GPS coordinates of a location required field if you don’t specify location_name or location_code if you use this field, you don’t need to specify location_name or location_code location_coordinate parameter should be specified in the “latitude,longitude,radius” format the maximum number of decimal digits for “latitude” and “longitude”: 7 the minimum value for “radius”: 199.9 (mm) the maximum value for “radius”: 199999 (mm) example: 53.476225,-2.243572,200

  • language_namestringOptional

    full name of search engine language required field if you don’t specify language_code if you use this field, you don’t need to specify language_code you can receive the list of available languages with language_name by making a separate request to https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/business_data/google/languages example: English

  • language_codestringOptional

    search engine language code required field if you don’t specify language_name if you use this field, you don’t need to specify language_name you can receive the list of available languages with their language_code by making a separate request to https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/business_data/google/languages example: en

  • depthintegerOptional

    parsing depth optional field number of results in SERP default value: 20 max value: 100 Your account will be billed per each SERP containing up to 20 results; Setting depth above 20 may result in additional charges if the search engine returns more than 20 results; If the specified depth is higher than the number of questions in the response, the difference will be refunded automatically to your account balance; The cost can be calculated on the Pricing page.

  • tagstringOptional

    user-defined task identifier optional field the character limit is 255 you can use this parameter to identify the task and match it with the result you will find the specified tag value in the data object of the response

Example request

curl -X POST "https://openapi.felo.ai/v1/beta/dataforseo/business_data/google/questions_and_answers/live" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FELO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "keyword": "<string>",
  "location_name": "<string>",
  "location_code": 0,
  "location_coordinate": "<string>",
  "language_name": "<string>",
  "language_code": "<string>",
  "depth": 0,
  "tag": "<string>"
}'

Response

Response fields

  • versionstringOptional

    the current version of the API

  • status_codeintegerOptional

    general status code you can find the full list of the response codes here Note: we strongly recommend designing a necessary system for handling related exceptional or error conditions

  • status_messagestringOptional

    general informational message you can find the full list of general informational messages here

  • timestringOptional

    execution time, seconds

  • costnumberOptional

    *total tasks cost, USD*

  • tasks_countintegerOptional

    *the number of tasks in the tasks array*

  • tasks_errorintegerOptional

    *the number of tasks in the tasks array that were returned an error*

  • tasksstring[]Optional

    array of tasks

  • idstringOptional

    task identifier unique task identifier in our system in the UUID format

  • status_codeintegerOptional

    status code of the task generated by DataForSEO; can be within the following range: 10000-60000 you can find the full list of the response codes here

  • status_messagestringOptional

    informational message of the task you can find the full list of general informational messages here

  • timestringOptional

    execution time, seconds

  • costnumberOptional

    cost of the task, USD

  • result_countintegerOptional

    number of elements in the result array

  • pathstring[]Optional

    URL path

  • dataobjectOptional

    contains the same parameters that you specified in the POST request

  • resultstring[]Optional

    array of results

  • keywordstringOptional

    keyword received in a POST array keyword is returned with decoded %## (plus character ‘+’ will be decoded to a space character) this field will contain the cid parameter if you specified it in the keyword field when setting a task; example: cid:2946633002421908862 learn more about the parameter in this help center article

  • se_domainstringOptional

    search engine domain as specified in a POST array

  • location_codeintegerOptional

    location code in a POST array

  • language_codestringOptional

    language code in a POST array

  • check_urlstringOptional

    direct URL to search engine results you can use it to make sure that we provided accurate results

  • datetimestringOptional

    date and time when the result was received in the UTC format: “yyyy-mm-dd hh-mm-ss +00:00” example: 2019-11-15 12:57:46 +00:00

  • cidstringOptional

    google-defined client id unique id of a local establishment; learn more about the identifier in this help center article

  • feature_idstringOptional

    unique identifier of the SERP feature

  • item_typesstring[]Optional

    item types types of search engine results encountered in the items array; possible item types: google_business_question_item

  • items_without_answersstring[]Optional

    array of google business question items without answers

  • typestringOptional

    *type of element = ‘google\_business\_question\_item’*

  • rank_groupintegerOptional

    position within a group of elements with identical type values positions of elements with different type values are omitted from rank_group

  • rank_absoluteintegerOptional

    absolute rank among all the elements

  • question_idstringOptional

    ID of the question

  • urlstringOptional

    URL of the question

  • profile_image_urlstringOptional

    URL of the user’s profile image

  • profile_urlstringOptional

    URL of the user’s profile

  • profile_namestringOptional

    displayed name of the user

  • question_textstringOptional

    current text of the question

  • original_question_textstringOptional

    original text of the question

  • time_agostringOptional

    estimated time when the question was posted

  • timestampstringOptional

    exact time when the question was posted

  • itemsstring[]Optional

    array of items items within google_business_question_item

  • items_countintegerOptional

    the number of items in the items array

  • itemsstring[]Optional

    array of google business question items with answers possible item types: google_business_question_item

  • typestringOptional

    *type of the element = ‘google\_business\_answer\_element’*

  • rank_groupintegerOptional

    position within a group of elements with identical type values positions of elements with different type values are omitted from rank_group

  • rank_absoluteintegerOptional

    absolute rank among all the elements

  • question_idstringOptional

    ID of the question

  • urlstringOptional

    URL of the question

  • profile_image_urlstringOptional

    URL of the user’s profile image

  • profile_urlstringOptional

    URL of the user’s profile

  • profile_namestringOptional

    displayed name of the user

  • question_textstringOptional

    current text of the question

  • original_question_textstringOptional

    original text of the question

  • time_agostringOptional

    estimated time when the answer was posted

  • timestampstringOptional

    exact time when the answer was posted

  • itemsstring[]Optional

    array of items within google_business_question_item contains answers to the google business questions; possible item types google_business_answer_element

  • answer_idstringOptional

    ID of the answer

  • answer_textstringOptional

    current text of the answer

  • original_answer_textstringOptional

    original text of the answer