Questions about Lyft API
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Does Lyft limits requests to their API for whole app?
There's an information in Lyft docs (https://developer.lyft.com/docs/rate-limits) that "Rate limits are global and are enforced on a per-client ID basis.". Is that really true? Lyft limits all requests based on client-id? For example POST to the…

Piotr Sękara
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Getting access token with axios
I'm working with the Lyft API, and trying to figure out how to get an access token with axios with a node script.
I can manually get an access token by using Postman by filling out the form like this:
When I fill out the form, I can get a new token…

Mike
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Converting curl commands to http request interface
How would I convert the following curl commands from the Lyft api to http interfaced requests (so they can be executed over web like…

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Lyft Universal Links: Is it possible to set destination location without pickup location?
Lyft developers documentation states that
Note that you must set the pickup location if you're setting the destination location.
But it's rather common use case: I know where a user wants to go, but I'd like Lyft to use user's current location as…

Alexander Parshin
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CORS error in Lyft API started recently
The Lyft API recently stopped adding
access-control-allow-origin:*
to the ETA and cost estimate endpoints, so it is no longer possible to get that information in the browser because of CORS restrictions. Of course, I can just grab the data on my…

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Redirecting Back to App After User Accepts Permissions Oauth2
Background
I am using the Lyft API to authenticate users with their 3 leg Oauth2 flow. I have added Deep Linking to my app by following this documentation here.
When my app opens it immediately loads the Lyft Authentication page in Safari. After…

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order multiple rides with Lyft API?
I have a client that needs to be able order multiple rides for their customers. Is there any component of the API that would allow their single business appID to order, and pay for, these types of rides? Sometimes they would need to order two or…

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Lyft API is pulling personal rides, not business
We created a Lyft developer account and API from our business account but all rides are pulling from the admin's personal account. Any suggestions on how to switch it to pull from the business profile?

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Lyft API ride request returning 403 in sandbox environment
I'm all of a sudden getting a 403 "Sandbox is not supported for this endpoint" when hitting the Lyft Ride Request endpoint using the sandbox token. Does anybody know if Lyft is changing their API?
Request:
curl -X POST \
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nickcobbett
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Implicit intents not working with Android Lyft app
Our app is using implicit intents to open a map view with a given geo location. For example, we create an implicit intent with a data URI of
geo:0,0?q=45.160410,-93.227063
as explained in…

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what is the use of service_cluster and service_node in Envoy RDS REST API?
I am trying to develop RDS (Route Discovery Service) to be used with lyft/envoy. As per docs RDS API URL should follow GET /v1/routes/(string: route_config_name)/(string: service_cluster)/(string: service_node). What I want to know is the usage of…

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Lyft deep link is not clickable on FB messenger
I shared this deeplink on iMessage. It recognizes the deep link and if I click, it opens the app as expected from a deeplink.
lyft://ridetype?id=lyft
If I share the same link on FB messenger it does not recognize this deep link. How do I get…

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How can I connect mysql to Amundsen Lyft?
I'm working on the PoC about Amundsen Lyft for introducing data catalog.
So, I use the file 'sample_mysql_loader.py' and insert database information.
OS: Ubuntu 18.04
Python: 3.6.9
pip: 21.3.1
elasticsearch: 8.0.0
neo4j: 3.5.26
I installed Amundsen…

Locco
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How to parallelize meta ingestion job in Amundsen?
I am trying to parallelize meta ingestion job in my project where I am using Amundsen but I have facing issues. Below is the code snippet for the same. I am performing parallelization at Account level in Snowflake, the metadata that I am getting…

Nishant Sharma
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Unable to integrate Lyft API into Android App
I am trying to integrate the Lyft Ride Request API into my Android app - specifically the Lyft Button. When I attempt to add my app in their developer's console, I see the following after adding the app:
On April 15th, Lyft made changes to its…

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