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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

$http.BasicAuth = $true
$http.Login = "username"
$http.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.

# {
#   "author": {
#     "type": "user",
#     "userId": "5963c0d619a30a2e00de36b8"
#   },
#   "type": "conversation:read"
# }

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("author.type","user")
$json.UpdateString("author.userId","5963c0d619a30a2e00de36b8")
$json.UpdateString("type","conversation:read")

$http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

$resp = $http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/","application/json",$json)
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$resp.GetBodySb($sbResponseBody)

$jResp = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jResp.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp.EmitCompact = $false

$("Response Body:")
$($jResp.Emit())

$respStatusCode = $resp.StatusCode
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($resp.Header)
    $("Failed.")

    exit
}

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u 'username:password'
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "author": {
        "type": "user",
        "userId": "5963c0d619a30a2e00de36b8"
    },
    "type": "conversation:read"
}'
https://domain.com/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Post Activity",
  "_postman_id": "5c795888-a93c-412f-9a6a-08f8f9363920",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"author\": {\n        \"type\": \"user\",\n        \"userId\": \"5963c0d619a30a2e00de36b8\"\n    },\n    \"type\": \"conversation:read\"\n}"
    },
    "url": "{{url}}/v2/apps/{{appId}}/conversations/{{conversationId}}/activity",
    "description": "Notify Sunshine Conversations of different conversation activities. Supported activity types are:\n* Typing activity\n* Conversation read event\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "id": "0b684a54-f943-4b76-ac08-2dc014091c85",
      "name": "Ok",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"author\": {\n        \"type\": \"user\",\n        \"userId\": \"5963c0d619a30a2e00de36b8\"\n    },\n    \"type\": \"conversation:read\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/conversations/:conversationId/activity",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "conversations",
            ":conversationId",
            "activity"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            },
            {
              "key": "conversationId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{}"
    }
  ]
}