Hole Score Update

This packet will be sent whenever it is apparent that the score for a particular hole is incorrect, after scoring for that hole has finished. This can happen because of manual error by the scorer or for many other reasons.

This packet will indicate which hole has the issue, and what the score should have been for that hole.

Correction Object

Field Name	Type	Description
seqNum	integer	The sequence number of the packet.
timestamp	date	The timestamp of the event, in UTC
eventElementType	string	The type of event, in this case HoleScoreUpdate Full list of values include: TglHammerThrown RefereeCalled HoleScoreUpdate Correction ModeChange Penalty RoundStatusUpdate BallDrop ProvisionalBallSelected HitBall AddressingBall ApproximateLie DetailedLie BallHoled
corrections	object	contains all the parts of the packet that have been changed, and their new values, i.e the new score values in this instance
groupId	integer	the group ID of the player who did the event
roundNo	integer	The current round numer
eventCorrectedIdentifier	object	See object below
timestampReceived	date	The server time of the moment that this packet has been processed

eventCorrectedIdentifier Object

This contains information unique to the event that is being corrected – use this information to reference the previous packet so you know what packet and what data to update.

Field Name	Type	Description
hole	integer	The hole in which the event took place that is being corrected
playerId	integer	The player ID of the player who did the event that is being corrected

Sample Event Packet

In this example an Approximate Lie packet has been corrected – The distance to pin and shot distance are the details which have been updated.

{
    "seqNum": 293,
    "groupId": 1186622,
    "roundNo": 1,
    "timestamp": "2025-02-06T13:39:55.000Z",
    "corrections": {
        "score": {
            "currentHolePar": 4,
            "overallScoreToPar": "+5",
            "currentHoleStrokes": 4,
            "currentRoundScoreToPar": "+5"
        },
        "finishReason": "BallHoled",
        "scorePending": False
    },
    "eventElementType": "HoleScoreUpdate",
    "timestampReceived": "2025-02-06T13:39:55.777Z",
    "eventCorrectedIdentifier": {
        "holeNo": 14,
        "playerId": None
    }
}

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