diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 6fa28c1e5..02107f5be 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ _POST `/_api/v2/user/activity_tracker/events`_
 ```java
 // section: code imports
 import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.Cloudant;
+import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.model.ActivityTrackerEvents;
 import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.model.Ok;
 import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.model.PostActivityTrackerEventsOptions;
 // section: code
@@ -159,7 +160,8 @@ Cloudant service = Cloudant.newInstance();
 
 PostActivityTrackerEventsOptions options =
     new PostActivityTrackerEventsOptions.Builder()
-        .addTypes("management")
+        .addTypes(ActivityTrackerEvents.Types.MANAGEMENT)
+        .addTypes(ActivityTrackerEvents.Types.DATA)
         .build();
 
 Ok response =
diff --git a/examples/snippets/postActivityTrackerEvents/example_request.java b/examples/snippets/postActivityTrackerEvents/example_request.java
index 78029e6f2..b57b60598 100644
--- a/examples/snippets/postActivityTrackerEvents/example_request.java
+++ b/examples/snippets/postActivityTrackerEvents/example_request.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // section: code imports
 import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.Cloudant;
+import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.model.ActivityTrackerEvents;
 import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.model.Ok;
 import com.ibm.cloud.cloudant.v1.model.PostActivityTrackerEventsOptions;
 // section: code
@@ -7,7 +8,8 @@
 
 PostActivityTrackerEventsOptions options =
     new PostActivityTrackerEventsOptions.Builder()
-        .addTypes("management")
+        .addTypes(ActivityTrackerEvents.Types.MANAGEMENT)
+        .addTypes(ActivityTrackerEvents.Types.DATA)
         .build();
 
 Ok response =