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IncludeFile "CkJsonObject.pb"
IncludeFile "CkStringBuilder.pb"
IncludeFile "CkHttp.pb"
IncludeFile "CkHttpResponse.pb"
Procedure ChilkatExample()
; This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
; See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http.i = CkHttp::ckCreate()
If http.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
success.i
; Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
; The following JSON is sent in the request body.
; {
; "description": "Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.",
; "externalValue": "examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh",
; "summary": "Dynamic Points",
; "x-variables": {
; "NOW": "$(date +%s)"
; }
; }
json.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
If json.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"description","Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.")
CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"externalValue","examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh")
CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"summary","Dynamic Points")
CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"x-variables.NOW","$(date +%s)")
CkHttp::ckSetRequestHeader(http,"Content-Type","text/json")
CkHttp::ckSetRequestHeader(http,"Accept","text/json")
CkHttp::ckSetRequestHeader(http,"Content-Encoding","identity")
resp.i = CkHttp::ckPostJson3(http,"https://api.app.ddog-gov.com/api/v1/distribution_points","text/json",json)
If CkHttp::ckLastMethodSuccess(http) = 0
Debug CkHttp::ckLastErrorText(http)
CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
sbResponseBody.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
If sbResponseBody.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkHttpResponse::ckGetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody)
jResp.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
If jResp.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkJsonObject::ckLoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody)
CkJsonObject::setCkEmitCompact(jResp, 0)
Debug "Response Body:"
Debug CkJsonObject::ckEmit(jResp)
respStatusCode.i = CkHttpResponse::ckStatusCode(resp)
Debug "Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode)
If respStatusCode >= 400
Debug "Response Header:"
Debug CkHttpResponse::ckHeader(resp)
Debug "Failed."
CkHttpResponse::ckDispose(resp)
CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jResp)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkHttpResponse::ckDispose(resp)
; Sample JSON response:
; (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
; {
; "status": "ok"
; }
; Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
; Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
status.s = CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jResp,"status")
CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jResp)
ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Content-Encoding: identity"
-H "Content-Type: text/json"
-H "Accept: text/json"
-d '{
"description": "Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.",
"externalValue": "examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh",
"summary": "Dynamic Points",
"x-variables": {
"NOW": "$(date +%s)"
}
}'
https://api.app.ddog-gov.com/api/v1/distribution_points
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Submit distribution points",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "identity"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "text/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
},
"description": "The distribution points end-point allows you to post distribution data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Payload accepted",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "deflate"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
"key": "DD-API-KEY",
"value": "<API Key>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
}
},
"status": "Accepted",
"code": 202,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"status\": \"ok\"\n}"
},
{
"name": "Bad Request",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "deflate"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
"key": "DD-API-KEY",
"value": "<API Key>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
}
},
"status": "Bad Request",
"code": 400,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"errors\": [\n \"Bad Request\",\n \"Bad Request\"\n ]\n}"
},
{
"name": "Authentication error",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "deflate"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
"key": "DD-API-KEY",
"value": "<API Key>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
}
},
"status": "Forbidden",
"code": 403,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"errors\": [\n \"Bad Request\",\n \"Bad Request\"\n ]\n}"
},
{
"name": "Request timeout",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "deflate"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
"key": "DD-API-KEY",
"value": "<API Key>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
}
},
"status": "Request Timeout",
"code": 408,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"errors\": [\n \"Bad Request\",\n \"Bad Request\"\n ]\n}"
},
{
"name": "Payload too large",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "deflate"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
"key": "DD-API-KEY",
"value": "<API Key>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
}
},
"status": "Request Entity Too Large",
"code": 413,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"errors\": [\n \"Bad Request\",\n \"Bad Request\"\n ]\n}"
},
{
"name": "Too many requests",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "HTTP header used to compress the media-type.",
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "deflate"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
"key": "DD-API-KEY",
"value": "<API Key>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"description\": \"Post time-series data that can be graphed on Datadog’s dashboards.\",\n \"externalValue\": \"examples/metrics/distribution-points.json.sh\",\n \"summary\": \"Dynamic Points\",\n \"x-variables\": {\n \"NOW\": \"$(date +%s)\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/distribution_points",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v1",
"distribution_points"
]
}
},
"status": "Too Many Requests",
"code": 429,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"errors\": [\n \"Bad Request\",\n \"Bad Request\"\n ]\n}"
}
]
}