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VB6 / Atlassian Confluence Cloud / Create new user group

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long

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

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "name": "<string>"
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("name","<string>")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Dim resp As New ChilkatHttpResponse
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/group",json,"application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()

Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."
    Exit Sub
End If

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

' {
'   "type": "group",
'   "name": "et exercitation",
'   "id": "ut Duis dolore consectetur",
'   "_links": {}
' }

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

Dim v_type As String
v_type = jResp.StringOf("type")
Dim name As String
name = jResp.StringOf("name")
Dim id As String
id = jResp.StringOf("id")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "name": "<string>"
}'
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/group

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create new user group",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/group",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "group"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Creates a new user group.\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\nUser must be a site admin."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the group was created successfully.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/group",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "group"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"type\": \"group\",\n \"name\": \"et exercitation\",\n \"id\": \"ut Duis dolore consectetur\",\n \"_links\": {}\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the name is missing or invalid.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/group",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "group"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the calling user is not logged in to Confluence.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/group",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "group"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Unauthorized",
      "code": 401,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the user is not a site admin.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"name\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/group",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "group"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}