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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp
LOCAL loSbResponseBody
LOCAL loJResp
LOCAL lnRespStatusCode
LOCAL lcName
LOCAL lcActive
LOCAL lcAlias
LOCAL lcChat_only
LOCAL lcCreated_at
LOCAL lcCustom_role_id
LOCAL lcDefault_group_id
LOCAL lcDetails
LOCAL lcV_Email
LOCAL lcExternal_id
LOCAL lcIana_time_zone
LOCAL lcId
LOCAL lcLast_login_at
LOCAL lcLocale
LOCAL lcLocale_id
LOCAL lcModerator
LOCAL lcNotes
LOCAL lcOnly_private_comments
LOCAL lcOrganization_id
LOCAL lcPhone
LOCAL lnDolorea1
LOCAL lcDeserunt3
LOCAL lcRemote_photo_url
LOCAL lcReport_csv
LOCAL lcRestricted_agent
LOCAL lcRole
LOCAL lcRole_type
LOCAL lcV_Shared
LOCAL lcShared_agent
LOCAL lcShared_phone_number
LOCAL lcSignature
LOCAL lcSuspended
LOCAL lcTags
LOCAL lcTicket_restriction
LOCAL lcTime_zone
LOCAL lcTwo_factor_auth_enabled
LOCAL lcUpdated_at
LOCAL lcV_Url
LOCAL lcNostrudacc
LOCAL lcIn_80e
LOCAL lnProident_e2
LOCAL lnVoluptate_98
LOCAL lcVerified

* This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
* See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.Http')

loHttp.BasicAuth = 1
loHttp.Login = "login"
loHttp.Password = "password"

* Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

* The following JSON is sent in the request body.

* {
*   "user": {
*     "name": "<string>",
*     "email": "<string>",
*     "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
*     "external_id": "<string>",
*     "identities": [
*       {
*         "type": "<string>",
*         "value": "<string>"
*       },
*       {
*         "type": "<string>",
*         "value": "<string>"
*       }
*     ],
*     "organization": {
*       "name": "<string>"
*     },
*     "organization_id": "<integer>",
*     "role": "<string>"
*   }
* }

loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("user.name","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.email","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.custom_role_id","<integer>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.external_id","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.identities[0].type","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.identities[0].value","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.identities[1].type","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.identities[1].value","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.organization.name","<string>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.organization_id","<integer>")
loJson.UpdateString("user.role","<string>")

loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")

loResp = loHttp.PostJson3("https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/create_or_update","application/json",loJson)
IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    CANCEL
ENDIF

loSbResponseBody = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder')
loResp.GetBodySb(loSbResponseBody)

loJResp = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJResp.LoadSb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp.EmitCompact = 0

? "Response Body:"
? loJResp.Emit()

lnRespStatusCode = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + STR(lnRespStatusCode)
IF (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) THEN
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Failed."
    RELEASE loResp
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loSbResponseBody
    RELEASE loJResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

RELEASE loResp

* Sample JSON response:
* (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

* {
*   "user": {
*     "name": "<string>",
*     "active": "<boolean>",
*     "alias": "<string>",
*     "chat_only": "<boolean>",
*     "created_at": "<string>",
*     "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
*     "default_group_id": "<integer>",
*     "details": "<string>",
*     "email": "<string>",
*     "external_id": "<string>",
*     "iana_time_zone": "<string>",
*     "id": "<integer>",
*     "last_login_at": "<string>",
*     "locale": "<string>",
*     "locale_id": "<integer>",
*     "moderator": "<boolean>",
*     "notes": "<string>",
*     "only_private_comments": "<boolean>",
*     "organization_id": "<integer>",
*     "phone": "<string>",
*     "photo": {
*       "dolorea1": false,
*       "deserunt3": 95124319.10825741
*     },
*     "remote_photo_url": "<string>",
*     "report_csv": "<boolean>",
*     "restricted_agent": "<boolean>",
*     "role": "<string>",
*     "role_type": "<integer>",
*     "shared": "<boolean>",
*     "shared_agent": "<boolean>",
*     "shared_phone_number": "<boolean>",
*     "signature": "<string>",
*     "suspended": "<boolean>",
*     "tags": "<array>",
*     "ticket_restriction": "<string>",
*     "time_zone": "<string>",
*     "two_factor_auth_enabled": "<boolean>",
*     "updated_at": "<string>",
*     "url": "<string>",
*     "user_fields": {
*       "nostrudacc": -12929960.546221554,
*       "in_80e": 25167751.960886702,
*       "proident_e2": true,
*       "voluptate_98": -58995022
*     },
*     "verified": "<boolean>"
*   }
* }

* Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
* Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

lcName = loJResp.StringOf("user.name")
lcActive = loJResp.StringOf("user.active")
lcAlias = loJResp.StringOf("user.alias")
lcChat_only = loJResp.StringOf("user.chat_only")
lcCreated_at = loJResp.StringOf("user.created_at")
lcCustom_role_id = loJResp.StringOf("user.custom_role_id")
lcDefault_group_id = loJResp.StringOf("user.default_group_id")
lcDetails = loJResp.StringOf("user.details")
lcV_Email = loJResp.StringOf("user.email")
lcExternal_id = loJResp.StringOf("user.external_id")
lcIana_time_zone = loJResp.StringOf("user.iana_time_zone")
lcId = loJResp.StringOf("user.id")
lcLast_login_at = loJResp.StringOf("user.last_login_at")
lcLocale = loJResp.StringOf("user.locale")
lcLocale_id = loJResp.StringOf("user.locale_id")
lcModerator = loJResp.StringOf("user.moderator")
lcNotes = loJResp.StringOf("user.notes")
lcOnly_private_comments = loJResp.StringOf("user.only_private_comments")
lcOrganization_id = loJResp.StringOf("user.organization_id")
lcPhone = loJResp.StringOf("user.phone")
lnDolorea1 = loJResp.BoolOf("user.photo.dolorea1")
lcDeserunt3 = loJResp.StringOf("user.photo.deserunt3")
lcRemote_photo_url = loJResp.StringOf("user.remote_photo_url")
lcReport_csv = loJResp.StringOf("user.report_csv")
lcRestricted_agent = loJResp.StringOf("user.restricted_agent")
lcRole = loJResp.StringOf("user.role")
lcRole_type = loJResp.StringOf("user.role_type")
lcV_Shared = loJResp.StringOf("user.shared")
lcShared_agent = loJResp.StringOf("user.shared_agent")
lcShared_phone_number = loJResp.StringOf("user.shared_phone_number")
lcSignature = loJResp.StringOf("user.signature")
lcSuspended = loJResp.StringOf("user.suspended")
lcTags = loJResp.StringOf("user.tags")
lcTicket_restriction = loJResp.StringOf("user.ticket_restriction")
lcTime_zone = loJResp.StringOf("user.time_zone")
lcTwo_factor_auth_enabled = loJResp.StringOf("user.two_factor_auth_enabled")
lcUpdated_at = loJResp.StringOf("user.updated_at")
lcV_Url = loJResp.StringOf("user.url")
lcNostrudacc = loJResp.StringOf("user.user_fields.nostrudacc")
lcIn_80e = loJResp.StringOf("user.user_fields.in_80e")
lnProident_e2 = loJResp.BoolOf("user.user_fields.proident_e2")
lnVoluptate_98 = loJResp.IntOf("user.user_fields.voluptate_98")
lcVerified = loJResp.StringOf("user.verified")

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X POST
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
	-d '{
  "user": {
    "name": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
    "external_id": "<string>",
    "identities": [
      {
        "type": "<string>",
        "value": "<string>"
      },
      {
        "type": "<string>",
        "value": "<string>"
      }
    ],
    "organization": {
      "name": "<string>"
    },
    "organization_id": "<integer>",
    "role": "<string>"
  }
}'
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/create_or_update

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Or Update User",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      },
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"identities\": [\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"organization\": {\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "headerFamily": "json",
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/create_or_update",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "users",
        "create_or_update"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Creates a user if the user does not already exist, or updates an existing user\nidentified by e-mail address or external ID.\n\nIf you don't specify a role parameter, the new user is assigned the role of end user.\n\nIf you need to create users without sending out a verification email, include a `\"skip_verify_email\": true` property in the body.\n\n#### Response Status Code\n\n- If the user exists in Zendesk, a successful request returns a 200 status code with \"Location: /api/v2/users/{user_id}.json\".\n- If the user does not exist in Zendesk, a successful request returns a 201 status code with \"Location: /api/v2/users/{new_user_id}.json\".\n\n#### Rate Limit\n\nThe rate limit is 5 requests per minute for each unique end user profile. For example, you can make 10 calls per second as long as you make five calls for one user and five calls for another user.\nThe rate limiting mechanism behaves as described in\n[Usage Limits](/api-reference/introduction/rate-limits/#monitoring-your-request-activity)\nin the API introduction. Zendesk recommends that you obey the Retry-After header values.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents, with restrictions on certain actions\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successful response, when user exits",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"identities\": [\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"organization\": {\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "headerFamily": "json",
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/create_or_update",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "users",
            "create_or_update"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"alias\": \"<string>\",\n    \"chat_only\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"default_group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"details\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"iana_time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"last_login_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"locale\": \"<string>\",\n    \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"moderator\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"notes\": \"<string>\",\n    \"only_private_comments\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"photo\": {\n      \"dolorea1\": false,\n      \"deserunt3\": 95124319.10825741\n    },\n    \"remote_photo_url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"report_csv\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"restricted_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\",\n    \"role_type\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"shared\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"shared_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"shared_phone_number\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"signature\": \"<string>\",\n    \"suspended\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"tags\": \"<array>\",\n    \"ticket_restriction\": \"<string>\",\n    \"time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"two_factor_auth_enabled\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"user_fields\": {\n      \"nostrudacc\": -12929960.546221554,\n      \"in_80e\": 25167751.960886702,\n      \"proident_e2\": true,\n      \"voluptate_98\": -58995022\n    },\n    \"verified\": \"<boolean>\"\n  }\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Created response, when user is new",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"identities\": [\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"organization\": {\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "headerFamily": "json",
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/create_or_update",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "users",
            "create_or_update"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"alias\": \"<string>\",\n    \"chat_only\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"default_group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"details\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"iana_time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"last_login_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"locale\": \"<string>\",\n    \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"moderator\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"notes\": \"<string>\",\n    \"only_private_comments\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"photo\": {\n      \"dolorea1\": false,\n      \"deserunt3\": 95124319.10825741\n    },\n    \"remote_photo_url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"report_csv\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"restricted_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\",\n    \"role_type\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"shared\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"shared_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"shared_phone_number\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"signature\": \"<string>\",\n    \"suspended\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"tags\": \"<array>\",\n    \"ticket_restriction\": \"<string>\",\n    \"time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"two_factor_auth_enabled\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"user_fields\": {\n      \"nostrudacc\": -12929960.546221554,\n      \"in_80e\": 25167751.960886702,\n      \"proident_e2\": true,\n      \"voluptate_98\": -58995022\n    },\n    \"verified\": \"<boolean>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}