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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
DECLARE @hr int
-- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max). See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
-- This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
-- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
DECLARE @http int
-- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
IF @hr <> 0
BEGIN
PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
RETURN
END
DECLARE @success int
-- Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', '<access_token>'
DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
-- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT
EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'QuickGetSb', @success OUT, 'https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/users/:USER_ID/following', @sbResponseBody
IF @success = 0
BEGIN
EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
PRINT @sTmp0
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
RETURN
END
DECLARE @jResp int
-- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jResp OUT
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0
PRINT 'Response Body:'
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
PRINT @sTmp0
DECLARE @respStatusCode int
EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastStatus', @respStatusCode OUT
PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
IF @respStatusCode >= 400
BEGIN
PRINT 'Response Header:'
EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastHeader', @sTmp0 OUT
PRINT @sTmp0
PRINT 'Failed.'
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
RETURN
END
-- Sample JSON response:
-- (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
-- {
-- "currentPageUrl": "/services/data/v58.0/chatter/users/0052o00000DKQasAAH/following",
-- "following": [
-- ],
-- "nextPageUrl": null,
-- "previousPageUrl": null,
-- "total": 0
-- }
-- Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
-- Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
DECLARE @currentPageUrl nvarchar(4000)
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @currentPageUrl OUT, 'currentPageUrl'
DECLARE @nextPageUrl nvarchar(4000)
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @nextPageUrl OUT, 'nextPageUrl'
DECLARE @previousPageUrl nvarchar(4000)
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @previousPageUrl OUT, 'previousPageUrl'
DECLARE @total int
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @total OUT, 'total'
DECLARE @i int
SELECT @i = 0
DECLARE @count_i int
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'following'
WHILE @i < @count_i
BEGIN
EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
SELECT @i = @i + 1
END
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
END
GO
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/users/:USER_ID/following
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Following",
"event": [
{
"listen": "prerequest",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
},
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"protocolProfileBehavior": {
"disabledSystemHeaders": {}
},
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/users/:USER_ID/following",
"host": [
"{{_endpoint}}"
],
"path": [
"services",
"data",
"v{{version}}",
"chatter",
"users",
":USER_ID",
"following"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "filterType",
"value": "",
"description": "Specifies the key prefix to filter the type of objects returned. The key prefix is the three-character prefix code in the object ID. Object IDs are prefixed with three-character codes that specify the type of the object. For example, User objects have a prefix of 005 and Group objects have a prefix of 0F9.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "page",
"value": "",
"description": "Specifies the page number to return. The default value is 0, which returns the first page.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "pageSize",
"value": "",
"description": "Specifies the number of items per page. Valid values are between 1 and 1000. If you don't specify a size, the default is 25.\n",
"disabled": true
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "USER_ID",
"value": ""
}
]
},
"description": "Returns a list of people, groups, records, topics, and files that the specified user is following. Also used to follow records.\n\nhttps://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/connect_resources_users_FollowingUsers.htm?search_text=following"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Successful Following",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/users/:USER_ID/following",
"host": [
"{{_endpoint}}"
],
"path": [
"services",
"data",
"v{{version}}",
"chatter",
"users",
":USER_ID",
"following"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "filterType",
"value": "",
"description": "Specifies the key prefix to filter the type of objects returned. The key prefix is the three-character prefix code in the object ID. Object IDs are prefixed with three-character codes that specify the type of the object. For example, User objects have a prefix of 005 and Group objects have a prefix of 0F9.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "page",
"value": "",
"description": "Specifies the page number to return. The default value is 0, which returns the first page.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "pageSize",
"value": "",
"description": "Specifies the number of items per page. Valid values are between 1 and 1000. If you don't specify a size, the default is 25.\n",
"disabled": true
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "USER_ID",
"value": "0052o00000DKQasAAH"
}
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:25:01 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "X-Robots-Tag",
"value": "none"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache,must-revalidate,max-age=0,no-store,private"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Accept-Encoding"
},
{
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "gzip"
},
{
"key": "Transfer-Encoding",
"value": "chunked"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"currentPageUrl\": \"/services/data/v58.0/chatter/users/0052o00000DKQasAAH/following\",\n \"following\": [],\n \"nextPageUrl\": null,\n \"previousPageUrl\": null,\n \"total\": 0\n}"
}
]
}
