# API

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This section is intended for developers utilizing our APIs to add channels.
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Below you will find the keys to generate secret payloads for adding or updating a channel via the [Script API](https://docs.edgetag.io/api/api/script).

Refer to the [onboarding page](/channels/outbrain/onboarding.md) for detailed information on the purpose and usage of each input.

### OUTBRAIN\_QUERY\_KEY

Use for storing the query parameter name used to capture Outbrain click IDs in your campaign tracking URLs.

**Example value**

obclid

**Type**

TEXT

**Optional**

false

### OUTBRAIN\_MAPPED\_EVENTS

Use for storing the event mapping configuration as a stringified array of arrays. Each sub-array contains two elements: the EdgeTag event name and the corresponding Outbrain conversion event name.

**Example value**

```
'[["Purchase","blotout_purchase"],["AddToCart","blotout_add_to_cart"],["PageView","blotout_page_view"]]' 
```

**Type**

TEXT

**Optional**

false


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