MTN Device Swap V1
The Device Swap API is designed to detect changes in the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) associated with a mobile subscriber's number (MSISDN) within a specific period, typically the last 30 days. Supported Operations 1.Checks if the IMEI linked to an MSISDN has changed. 2.Returns the date of the latest IMEI change....
MTN Device Swap V1 is one of 119 APIs that MTN Group publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Customers, Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zambia. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, and an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version 0.1.2.
Requests are made against the base URL https://api.mtn.com/v1/devices.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
MTN Device Swap V1 declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the application flow.
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 13
The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are deviceSwapData (10 properties), deviceSwapResponse (5 properties), lastChangeDateResponse (5 properties), Error404 (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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