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tracking

ark.update_tracking

Updates timing, notification, notes, driver, equipment, or reefer settings on an active load tracking session.

Availability: Expanded preview
Scopes: loads:dispatch
ARK permissions: canAssignLoads
Team visibility: Required and enforced
Idempotency-Key: Required for this write
Approval: No MCP approval on REST API-token calls
Rate limit: API credential and organization budgets

Parameters

loadIdpathstringrequired: format: uuid
Idempotency-Keyheaderstringrequired: Required for external write operations. Reuse the same key only for exact retries of the same request body.; min length: 1; max length: 200

Request body

providerstring

one of: macropoint, truckertools, internal

trackingIdstring

max length: 200

trackStartDateTimestring

max length: 100

trackDurationHoursnumber

min: 1; max: 720

trackIntervalMinutesinteger

min: 5; max: 1440

emailCopiesTostring | null

max length: 1000

notesstring | null

max length: 5000

minTempnumber | null

maxTempnumber | null

tempUoMstring

one of: fahrenheit, celsius

Example request

Shell

curl -X PATCH 'https://arktms.com/api/v1/loads/<loadId>/tracking' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ARK_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: <unique-key>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'

Success response

Updated tracking

objectstringrequired

okbooleanrequired

api_versionstringrequired

request_idstringrequired

dataobjectrequired

data.loadIdstringrequired

format: uuid

data.loadobjectrequired

data.providerstring | nullrequired

one of: macropoint, truckertools, internal, null

data.trackingIdstring | nullrequired

data.successbooleanrequired

data.messagestringrequired

data.resultobject | nullrequired

data.statusobjectrequired

Errors

HTTP 400: Invalid request
HTTP 401: Authentication required
HTTP 403: Permission, scope, team, or entitlement denied
HTTP 404: Resource not found
HTTP 409: Idempotency conflict or in-progress retry