Matchmaking - Create Server Backfill Ticket
Create a backfill matchmaking ticket as a server. A backfill ticket represents an ongoing game. The matchmaking service automatically starts matching the backfill ticket against other matchmaking tickets. Backfill tickets cannot match with other backfill tickets.
POST https://titleId.playfabapi.com/Match/CreateServerBackfillTicketRequest Header
| Name | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-EntityToken | True |
string |
This API requires an Entity Session Token, available from the Entity GetEntityToken method. |
Request Body
| Name | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| GiveUpAfterSeconds | True |
number |
How long to attempt matching this ticket in seconds. |
| Members | True |
The users who will be part of this ticket, along with their team assignments. |
|
| QueueName | True |
string |
The Id of a match queue. |
| CustomTags |
object |
The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.). |
|
| ServerDetails |
The details of the server the members are connected to. |
Responses
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 OK | ||
| 400 Bad Request |
This is the outer wrapper for all responses with errors |
Security
X-EntityToken
This API requires an Entity Session Token, available from the Entity GetEntityToken method.
Type:
apiKey
In:
header
Definitions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
|
Api |
The basic wrapper around every failed API response |
|
Create |
The server specifies all the members, their teams and their attributes, and the server details if applicable. |
|
Create |
|
|
Entity |
Combined entity type and ID structure which uniquely identifies a single entity. |
|
Matchmaking |
The matchmaking attributes for a user. |
|
Matchmaking |
A player in a created matchmaking match with a team assignment. |
| Port | |
|
Protocol |
|
|
Server |
ApiErrorWrapper
The basic wrapper around every failed API response
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code |
integer |
Numerical HTTP code |
| error |
string |
Playfab error code |
| errorCode |
integer |
Numerical PlayFab error code |
| errorDetails |
object |
Detailed description of individual issues with the request object |
| errorMessage |
string |
Description for the PlayFab errorCode |
| status |
string |
String HTTP code |
CreateServerBackfillTicketRequest
The server specifies all the members, their teams and their attributes, and the server details if applicable.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CustomTags |
object |
The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.). |
| GiveUpAfterSeconds |
number |
How long to attempt matching this ticket in seconds. |
| Members |
The users who will be part of this ticket, along with their team assignments. |
|
| QueueName |
string |
The Id of a match queue. |
| ServerDetails |
The details of the server the members are connected to. |
CreateServerBackfillTicketResult
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TicketId |
string |
The Id of the ticket to find a match for. |
EntityKey
Combined entity type and ID structure which uniquely identifies a single entity.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Id |
string |
Unique ID of the entity. |
| Type |
string |
Entity type. See https://docs.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab/features/data/entities/available-built-in-entity-types |
MatchmakingPlayerAttributes
The matchmaking attributes for a user.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DataObject |
object |
A data object representing a user's attributes. |
| EscapedDataObject |
string |
An escaped data object representing a user's attributes. |
MatchmakingPlayerWithTeamAssignment
A player in a created matchmaking match with a team assignment.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Attributes |
The user's attributes custom to the title. These attributes will be null unless the request has ReturnMemberAttributes flag set to true. |
|
| Entity |
The entity key of the matchmaking user. |
|
| TeamId |
string |
The Id of the team the User is assigned to. |
Port
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name |
string |
The name for the port. |
| Num |
number |
The number for the port. |
| Protocol |
The protocol for the port. |
ProtocolType
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TCP |
string |
|
| UDP |
string |
ServerDetails
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fqdn |
string |
The fully qualified domain name of the virtual machine that is hosting this multiplayer server. |
| IPV4Address |
string |
The IPv4 address of the virtual machine that is hosting this multiplayer server. |
| Ports |
Port[] |
The ports the multiplayer server uses. |
| Region |
string |
The server's region. |
Error Codes
| Name | Code |
|---|---|
| MatchmakingAttributeInvalid | 2046 |
| MatchmakingBadRequest | 2059 |
| MatchmakingEntityInvalid | 2001 |
| MatchmakingMemberProfileInvalid | 2032 |
| MatchmakingNumberOfPlayersInTicketTooLarge | 2044 |
| MatchmakingPlayerAttributesInvalid | 2002 |
| MatchmakingPlayerAttributesTooLarge | 2043 |
| MatchmakingQueueNotFound | 2016 |
| MatchmakingRateLimitExceeded | 2054 |
| MatchmakingTicketMembershipLimitExceeded | 2055 |
| MatchmakingUnauthorized | 2056 |
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