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 >Data in Batch</span></li></ul></div><div id="page-title"><h1>Importing Data 
 >in Batch</h1></div></div><div class="content"><p>If you have a large amount 
 >of data to start with, performing batch import will be much faster than 
 >sending every event over
  an HTTP connection.</p><h2 id='preparing-input-file' 
class='header-anchors'>Preparing Input File</h2><p>The import tool expects its 
input to be a file stored either in the local filesystem or on HDFS. Each line 
of the file should be a JSON object string representing an event. For more 
information about the format of event JSON object, please refer to <a 
href="/datacollection/eventapi/#using-event-api">this page</a>.</p><p>Shown 
below is an example that contains 5 events ready to be imported to the Event 
Server.</p><div class="highlight json"><table style="border-spacing: 
0"><tbody><tr><td class="gutter gl" style="text-align: right"><pre 
class="lineno">1
+2
+3
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+5</pre></td><td class="code"><pre><span class="p">{</span><span 
class="s2">"event"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"buy"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"3"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"0"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"eventTime"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"2014-11-21T01:04:14.716Z"</span><span class="p">}</span><span 
class="w">
+</span><span class="p">{</span><span class="s2">"event"</span><span 
class="p">:</span><span class="s2">"buy"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"3"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"1"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"eventTime"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"2014-11-21T01:04:14.722Z"</span><span class="p">}</span><span 
class="w">
+</span><span class="p">{</span><span class="s2">"event"</span><span 
class="p">:</span><span class="s2">"rate"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"3"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"2"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"properties"</span><span class="p">:{</span><span 
class="s2">"rating"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="mf">1.0</span><span class="p">},</span><span 
class="s2">"eventTime"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"2014-11-21T01:04:14.729Z"</span><span class="p">}</span><span 
class="w">
+</span><span class="p">{</span><span class="s2">"event"</span><span 
class="p">:</span><span class="s2">"buy"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"3"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"7"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"eventTime"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"2014-11-21T01:04:14.735Z"</span><span class="p">}</span><span 
class="w">
+</span><span class="p">{</span><span class="s2">"event"</span><span 
class="p">:</span><span class="s2">"buy"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"entityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"3"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityType"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"targetEntityId"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"8"</span><span class="p">,</span><span 
class="s2">"eventTime"</span><span class="p">:</span><span 
class="s2">"2014-11-21T01:04:14.741Z"</span><span class="p">}</span><span 
class="w">
+</span></pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="alert-message 
warning"><p>Please make sure your import file does not contain any empty lines. 
Empty lines will be treated as a null object and will return an error during 
import.</p></div><h2 id='use-sdk-to-prepare-batch-input-file' 
class='header-anchors'>Use SDK to Prepare Batch Input File</h2><p>Some of the 
Apache PredictionIO (incubating) SDKs also provides FileExporter client. You 
may use them to prepare the JSON file as described above. The FileExporter 
creates event in the same way as EventClient except that the events are written 
to a JSON file instead of being sent to EventSever. The written JSON file can 
then be used by batch import.</p><div class="tabs"> <ul class="control"> <li 
data-lang="php"><a href="#tab-a05e7794-2019-40b0-bc89-00e4bd13ca2e">PHP 
SDK</a></li> <li data-lang="python"><a 
href="#tab-293e0036-ea85-4911-8229-3c0ca52652f2">Python SDK</a></li> <li 
data-lang="ruby"><a href="#tab-7a1db716-0c46-4e6b-a33e-1
 f2cf68305a1">Ruby SDK</a></li> <li data-lang="java"><a 
href="#tab-8c156ee0-53d3-453c-ada7-e2a27b8b85b0">Java SDK</a></li> </ul> <div 
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<table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr> <td class="gutter gl" 
style="text-align: right"><pre class="lineno">1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+10
+11
+12
+13
+14
+15
+16
+17
+18
+19
+20
+21
+22
+23
+24
+25
+26</pre></td> <td class="code"><pre><span class="kn">import</span> <span 
class="nn">predictionio</span>
+<span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">datetime</span> <span 
class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">datetime</span>
+<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">pytz</span>
+
+<span class="c"># Create a FileExporter and specify "my_events.json" as 
destination file</span>
+<span class="n">exporter</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span 
class="n">predictionio</span><span class="o">.</span><span 
class="n">FileExporter</span><span class="p">(</span><span 
class="n">file_name</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"my_events.json"</span><span class="p">)</span>
+
+<span class="n">event_properties</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span 
class="p">{</span>
+    <span class="s">"someProperty"</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span 
class="s">"value1"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="s">"anotherProperty"</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span 
class="s">"value2"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="p">}</span>
+<span class="c"># write the events to a file</span>
+<span class="n">event_response</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span 
class="n">exporter</span><span class="o">.</span><span 
class="n">create_event</span><span class="p">(</span>
+    <span class="n">event</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"my_event"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">entity_type</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">entity_id</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"uid"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">target_entity_type</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">target_entity_id</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"iid"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">properties</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="n">event_properties</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">event_time</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="n">datetime</span><span class="p">(</span><span 
class="mi">2014</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">12</span><span 
class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">13</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="mi">21</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">38</span><span 
class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">45</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="mi">618000</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="n">pytz</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">utc</span><span 
class="p">))</span>
+
+<span class="c"># ...</span>
+
+<span class="c"># close the FileExporter when finish writing all events</span>
+<span class="n">exporter</span><span class="o">.</span><span 
class="n">close</span><span class="p">()</span>
+
+</pre></td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div> <div data-tab="Ruby SDK" 
data-lang="ruby" id="tab-7a1db716-0c46-4e6b-a33e-1f2cf68305a1"> (coming soon) 
</div> <div data-tab="Java SDK" data-lang="java" 
id="tab-8c156ee0-53d3-453c-ada7-e2a27b8b85b0"> <div class="highlight java"> 
<table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr> <td class="gutter gl" 
style="text-align: right"><pre class="lineno">1</pre></td> <td 
class="code"><pre><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">coming</span> <span 
class="n">soon</span><span class="o">)</span>
+</pre></td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div> </div> <h2 
id='import-events-from-input-file' class='header-anchors'>Import Events from 
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</span>pio import --appid 123 --input my_events.json
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id="page-title"><h1>Channel</h1></div></div><div class="content"><p>Each App 
has a default channel (wit
 hout name) which stores all incoming events. This &quot;default&quot; one is 
used when channel is not specified.</p><p>You may create additional Channels 
for the App. Creating multiple Channels is advanced usage. You don&#39;t need 
to create any in order to use Apache PredictionIO (incubating). The Channel is 
associated with one App only and must have unique name within the same 
App.</p><p>Creating multiple Channels allows you more easily to identify, 
manage and use specific event data if you may collect events from different 
multiple sources (eg. mobile, website, or third-party webhooks service) for the 
your application.</p><p>(More usage details coming soon...)</p><h2 
id='create-a-new-channel' class='header-anchors'>Create a new 
Channel</h2><p>For example, to create a new channel &quot;myChannel&quot; for 
app &quot;myApp&quot;, run following <code>pio</code> command:</p><div 
class="highlight shell"><table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr><td 
class="gutter gl" style="text-align
 : right"><pre class="lineno">1</pre></td><td class="code"><pre>pio app 
channel-new myApp myChannel
+</pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>you should see something like the 
following outputs:</p><div class="highlight shell"><table 
style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr><td class="gutter gl" style="text-align: 
right"><pre class="lineno">1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7</pre></td><td class="code"><pre><span class="o">[</span>INFO] <span 
class="o">[</span>App<span class="nv">$]</span> Updated Channel meta-data.
+<span class="o">[</span>INFO] <span class="o">[</span>HBLEvents] The table 
predictionio_eventdata:events_5_2 doesn<span class="s1">'t exist yet. Creating 
now...
+[INFO] [App$] Initialized Event Store for the channel: myChannel.
+[INFO] [App$] Created new channel:
+[INFO] [App$]     Channel Name: myChannel
+[INFO] [App$]       Channel ID: 2
+[INFO] [App$]           App ID: 5
+</span></pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>Now &quot;myChannel&quot; is 
created and ready for collecting data.</p><h2 id='collect-data-through-channel' 
class='header-anchors'>Collect data through Channel</h2><p>The Event API 
support optional <code>channel</code> query parameter. This allows you to 
import and query events of the specified channel. When the <code>channel</code> 
parameter is not specified, the data is collected through the default 
channel.</p><p>URL: 
<code>http://localhost:7070/events.json?accessKey=yourAccessKeyString&amp;channel=yourChannelName</code></p><p>Query
 parameters:</p> <table><thead> <tr> <th style="text-align: left">Field</th> 
<th style="text-align: left">Type</th> <th style="text-align: 
left">Description</th> </tr> </thead><tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: 
left"><code>accessKey</code></td> <td style="text-align: left">String</td> <td 
style="text-align: left">The Access Key for your App</td> </tr> <tr> <td 
style="text-align: left"><code>channel</c
 ode></td> <td style="text-align: left">String</td> <td style="text-align: 
left">The channel name (optional). Specify this to import data to this channel. 
<strong>NOTE: supported in PIO version &gt;= 0.9.2</strong> only. Channel must 
be created first.</td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p>For SDK usage, one EventClient 
should be responsible for collecting data of one specific channel. The channel 
name is specified when the EventClient object is instantiated.</p><p>For 
example, the following code import event to &quot;YOUR_CHANNEL&quot; of the 
corresponding App.</p><div class="tabs"> <ul class="control"> <li 
data-lang="bash"><a href="#tab-d1ce6338-3685-47c8-81c7-bb0e28375a34">Raw 
HTTP</a></li> <li data-lang="php"><a 
href="#tab-a59d7d11-91f1-431f-968b-8aadb4b9bccf">PHP SDK</a></li> <li 
data-lang="python"><a href="#tab-98e64192-7a46-4aa0-b05e-288e37b54929">Python 
SDK</a></li> <li data-lang="ruby"><a 
href="#tab-f023ba84-689d-4649-8ad6-55e27d88ef4c">Ruby SDK</a></li> <li 
data-lang="java"><a href
 ="#tab-9686428f-ecd3-4746-b705-a2158276d2ed">Java SDK</a></li> </ul> <div 
data-tab="Raw HTTP" data-lang="bash" 
id="tab-d1ce6338-3685-47c8-81c7-bb0e28375a34"> <div class="highlight shell"> 
<table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr> <td class="gutter gl" 
style="text-align: right"><pre class="lineno">1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+10
+11
+12
+13
+14</pre></td> <td class="code"><pre><span class="gp">$ </span>curl -i -X POST 
http://localhost:7070/events.json?accessKey<span 
class="o">=</span>YOUR_ACCESS_KEY&amp;channel<span 
class="o">=</span>YOUR_CHANNEL <span class="se">\</span>
+-H <span class="s2">"Content-Type: application/json"</span> <span 
class="se">\</span>
+-d <span class="s1">'{
+  "event" : "my_event",
+  "entityType" : "user",
+  "entityId" : "uid",
+  "targetEntityType" : "item",
+  "targetEntityId" : "iid",
+  "properties" : {
+    "someProperty" : "value1",
+    "anotherProperty" : "value2"
+  },
+  "eventTime" : "2004-12-13T21:39:45.618Z"
+}'</span>
+</pre></td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div> <div data-tab="PHP SDK" 
data-lang="php" id="tab-a59d7d11-91f1-431f-968b-8aadb4b9bccf"> (TODO: update 
me) </div> <div data-tab="Python SDK" data-lang="python" 
id="tab-98e64192-7a46-4aa0-b05e-288e37b54929"> <div class="highlight python"> 
<table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr> <td class="gutter gl" 
style="text-align: right"><pre class="lineno">1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9
+10
+11
+12
+13
+14
+15
+16
+17
+18
+19
+20
+21</pre></td> <td class="code"><pre><span class="kn">from</span> <span 
class="nn">predictionio</span> <span class="kn">import</span> <span 
class="n">EventClient</span>
+<span class="kn">from</span> <span class="nn">datetime</span> <span 
class="kn">import</span> <span class="n">datetime</span>
+<span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">pytz</span>
+
+<span class="c"># Create a EventClient for "YOUR_CHANNEL"</span>
+<span class="n">client</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span 
class="n">EventClient</span><span class="p">(</span><span 
class="s">'YOUR_ACCESS_KEY'</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="s">"http://localhost:7070";</span><span class="p">,</span>
+  <span class="n">channel</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">'YOUR_CHANNEL'</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="c"># 
default channel if not specified</span>
+
+<span class="n">event_properties</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span 
class="p">{</span>
+    <span class="s">"someProperty"</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span 
class="s">"value1"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="s">"anotherProperty"</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span 
class="s">"value2"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="p">}</span>
+<span class="n">event_response</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span 
class="n">client</span><span class="o">.</span><span 
class="n">create_event</span><span class="p">(</span>
+    <span class="n">event</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"my_event"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">entity_type</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"user"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">entity_id</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"uid"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">target_entity_type</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"item"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">target_entity_id</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="s">"iid"</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">properties</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="n">event_properties</span><span class="p">,</span>
+    <span class="n">event_time</span><span class="o">=</span><span 
class="n">datetime</span><span class="p">(</span><span 
class="mi">2014</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">12</span><span 
class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">13</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="mi">21</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">38</span><span 
class="p">,</span> <span class="mi">45</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="mi">618000</span><span class="p">,</span> <span 
class="n">pytz</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">utc</span><span 
class="p">))</span>
+
+</pre></td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div> <div data-tab="Ruby SDK" 
data-lang="ruby" id="tab-f023ba84-689d-4649-8ad6-55e27d88ef4c"> (TODO: update 
me) </div> <div data-tab="Java SDK" data-lang="java" 
id="tab-9686428f-ecd3-4746-b705-a2158276d2ed"> <div class="highlight java"> 
<table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr> <td class="gutter gl" 
style="text-align: right"><pre class="lineno">1</pre></td> <td 
class="code"><pre><span class="o">(</span><span class="n">coming</span> <span 
class="n">soon</span><span class="o">)</span>
+</pre></td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div> </div> <p>You can also follow 
the EventAPI <a href="/datacollection/eventapi/#debugging-recipes">debug 
receipts</a> to query the events of specific channel by adding the 
<code>channel</code> query parameter in the URL.</p><h2 
id='delete-a-channel-(including-all-imported-data)' 
class='header-anchors'>Delete a Channel (including all imported data)</h2><div 
class="highlight shell"><table style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr><td 
class="gutter gl" style="text-align: right"><pre class="lineno">1</pre></td><td 
class="code"><pre>pio app channel-delete &lt;app name&gt; &lt;channel name&gt;
+</pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <h2 
id='delete-the-data-only-of-a-channel' class='header-anchors'>Delete the 
data-only of a Channel</h2><div class="highlight shell"><table 
style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr><td class="gutter gl" style="text-align: 
right"><pre class="lineno">1</pre></td><td class="code"><pre>pio app 
data-delete &lt;app name&gt; --channel &lt;channel name&gt;
+</pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <h2 
id='accessing-channel-data-in-engine' class='header-anchors'>Accessing Channel 
Data in Engine</h2><p>To acccess channel data, simply specify the channel name 
when use the PEventStore or LEventStore API. Data is read from from the default 
channel if channelName is not specified.</p><p>For example, read data from 
default channel:</p><div class="highlight scala"><table style="border-spacing: 
0"><tbody><tr><td class="gutter gl" style="text-align: right"><pre 
class="lineno">1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8</pre></td><td class="code"><pre>
+    <span class="k">val</span> <span class="n">eventsRDD</span><span 
class="k">:</span> <span class="kt">RDD</span><span class="o">[</span><span 
class="kt">Event</span><span class="o">]</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">PEventStore</span><span class="o">.</span><span 
class="n">find</span><span class="o">(</span>
+      <span class="n">appName</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="n">dsp</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">appName</span><span 
class="o">,</span>
+      <span class="n">entityType</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="s">"user"</span><span class="o">),</span>
+      <span class="n">eventNames</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="nc">List</span><span 
class="o">(</span><span class="s">"rate"</span><span class="o">,</span> <span 
class="s">"buy"</span><span class="o">)),</span> <span class="c1">// read 
"rate" and "buy" event
+</span>      <span class="c1">// targetEntityType is optional field of an 
event.
+</span>      <span class="n">targetEntityType</span> <span class="k">=</span> 
<span class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="s">"item"</span><span class="o">)))(</span><span 
class="n">sc</span><span class="o">)</span>
+
+</pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>For examlpe, read data from the 
channel &quot;CHANNEL_NAME&quot;</p><div class="highlight scala"><table 
style="border-spacing: 0"><tbody><tr><td class="gutter gl" style="text-align: 
right"><pre class="lineno">1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+7
+8
+9</pre></td><td class="code"><pre>
+    <span class="k">val</span> <span class="n">eventsRDD</span><span 
class="k">:</span> <span class="kt">RDD</span><span class="o">[</span><span 
class="kt">Event</span><span class="o">]</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">PEventStore</span><span class="o">.</span><span 
class="n">find</span><span class="o">(</span>
+      <span class="n">appName</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="n">dsp</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">appName</span><span 
class="o">,</span>
+      <span class="n">channelName</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="s">"CHANNEL_NAME"</span><span class="o">),</span> <span class="c1">// 
ADDED
+</span>      <span class="n">entityType</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="s">"user"</span><span class="o">),</span>
+      <span class="n">eventNames</span> <span class="k">=</span> <span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span class="nc">List</span><span 
class="o">(</span><span class="s">"rate"</span><span class="o">,</span> <span 
class="s">"buy"</span><span class="o">)),</span> <span class="c1">// read 
"rate" and "buy" event
+</span>      <span class="c1">// targetEntityType is optional field of an 
event.
+</span>      <span class="n">targetEntityType</span> <span class="k">=</span> 
<span class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="nc">Some</span><span class="o">(</span><span 
class="s">"item"</span><span class="o">)))(</span><span 
class="n">sc</span><span class="o">)</span>
+
+</pre></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </div></div></div></div><footer><div 
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