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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.
' {
' "startInfo": {
' "ReleaseKey": "f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534",
' "Strategy": "Specific",
' "RobotIds": [
' 9826
' ],
' "JobsCount": 0,
' "Source": "Manual"
' }
' }
Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.ReleaseKey","f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534")
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.Strategy","Specific")
success = json.UpdateInt("startInfo.RobotIds[0]",9826)
success = json.UpdateInt("startInfo.JobsCount",0)
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.Source","Manual")
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader "X-UIPATH-OrganizationUnitId","{{folderId}}"
http.SetRequestHeader "X-UIPATH-TenantName","{{tenantName}}"
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 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)
' {
' "@odata.context": "https://platform.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs",
' "value": [
' {
' "Key": "b98fd5c2-0f1d-4d73-903b-30dd22d08ee8",
' "StartTime": null,
' "EndTime": null,
' "State": "Pending",
' "Source": "Manual",
' "SourceType": "Manual",
' "BatchExecutionKey": "16d4ffb5-58d0-44ff-a39a-6cca1f36bc77",
' "Info": null,
' "CreationTime": "2018-07-16T08:30:56.4673722Z",
' "StartingScheduleId": null,
' "ReleaseName": "Process1_playground",
' "Type": "Unattended",
' "Id": 1649897
' }
' ]
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim Key As String
Dim StartTime As String
Dim EndTime As String
Dim State As String
Dim Source As String
Dim SourceType As String
Dim BatchExecutionKey As String
Dim Info As String
Dim CreationTime As String
Dim StartingScheduleId As String
Dim ReleaseName As String
Dim v_Type As String
Dim Id As Long
Dim odata_context As String
odata_context = jResp.StringOf("""@odata.context""")
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("value")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
Key = jResp.StringOf("value[i].Key")
StartTime = jResp.StringOf("value[i].StartTime")
EndTime = jResp.StringOf("value[i].EndTime")
State = jResp.StringOf("value[i].State")
Source = jResp.StringOf("value[i].Source")
SourceType = jResp.StringOf("value[i].SourceType")
BatchExecutionKey = jResp.StringOf("value[i].BatchExecutionKey")
Info = jResp.StringOf("value[i].Info")
CreationTime = jResp.StringOf("value[i].CreationTime")
StartingScheduleId = jResp.StringOf("value[i].StartingScheduleId")
ReleaseName = jResp.StringOf("value[i].ReleaseName")
v_Type = jResp.StringOf("value[i].Type")
Id = jResp.IntOf("value[i].Id")
i = i + 1
Loop
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "X-UIPATH-TenantName: {{tenantName}}"
-H "X-UIPATH-OrganizationUnitId: {{folderId}}"
-d '{ "startInfo":
{ "ReleaseKey": "f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534",
"Strategy": "Specific",
"RobotIds": [ 9826 ],
"JobsCount": 0,
"Source": "Manual"
}
}'
https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Jobs - Start job",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "X-UIPATH-TenantName",
"value": "{{tenantName}}",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "X-UIPATH-OrganizationUnitId",
"value": "{{folderId}}",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{ \"startInfo\":\r\n { \"ReleaseKey\": \"f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534\",\r\n \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n \"RobotIds\": [ 9826 ],\r\n \"JobsCount\": 0,\r\n \"Source\": \"Manual\" \r\n } \r\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{url}}/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs",
"host": [
"{{url}}"
],
"path": [
"odata",
"Jobs",
"UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Jobs - Start job",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"disabled": false
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{ \"startInfo\":\r\n { \"ReleaseKey\": \"f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534\",\r\n \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n \"RobotIds\": [ 9826 ],\r\n \"JobsCount\": 0,\r\n \"Source\": \"Manual\" \r\n } \r\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{url}}/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs",
"host": [
"{{url}}"
],
"path": [
"odata",
"Jobs",
"UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs"
]
}
},
"status": "Created",
"code": 201,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "CF-RAY",
"value": "43b31c105eefbf07-FRA",
"name": "CF-RAY",
"description": "Custom header"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-store, must-revalidate, no-cache, max-age=0",
"name": "Cache-Control",
"description": "Tells all caching mechanisms from server to client whether they may cache this object. It is measured in seconds"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive",
"name": "Connection",
"description": "Options that are desired for the connection"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "425",
"name": "Content-Length",
"description": "The length of the response body in octets (8-bit bytes)"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; odata.metadata=minimal",
"name": "Content-Type",
"description": "The mime type of this content"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Mon, 16 Jul 2018 08:30:56 GMT",
"name": "Date",
"description": "The date and time that the message was sent"
},
{
"key": "Expect-CT",
"value": "max-age=604800, report-uri=\"https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct\"",
"name": "Expect-CT",
"description": "Custom header"
},
{
"key": "OData-Version",
"value": "4.0",
"name": "OData-Version",
"description": "Custom header"
},
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "cloudflare",
"name": "Server",
"description": "A name for the server"
},
{
"key": "Set-Cookie",
"value": "; SameSite=lax",
"name": "Set-Cookie",
"description": "an HTTP cookie"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains",
"name": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"description": "A HSTS Policy informing the HTTP client how long to cache the HTTPS only policy and whether this applies to subdomains."
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff",
"name": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"description": "The only defined value, \"nosniff\", prevents Internet Explorer from MIME-sniffing a response away from the declared content-type"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "DENY",
"name": "X-Frame-Options",
"description": "Clickjacking protection: \"deny\" - no rendering within a frame, \"sameorigin\" - no rendering if origin mismatch"
},
{
"key": "api-supported-versions",
"value": "5.0",
"name": "api-supported-versions",
"description": "Custom header"
}
],
"cookie": [
{
"expires": "Wed Dec 19 2018 11:35:02 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": true,
"domain": "uipath.com",
"path": "/",
"secure": true,
"value": "d3b89a558feb68050f4b847c971f595771513704902",
"key": "__cfduid"
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/QueueProcessingRecords",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/api/RobotsService",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Processes",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Settings",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Robots",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Queues",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Assets",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/api/Account",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Users",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata/Jobs",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/api/Logs",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/Account",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/odata",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/api",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/",
"secure": false,
"value": "",
"key": ""
},
{
"expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
"httpOnly": false,
"domain": "platform.uipath.com",
"path": "/",
"secure": false,
"value": "GC-osp2U-YDhoXTOqXnUp3DaN1cN_siVCaNVue_jljOcqJLYHQrRk5msz52KHL8XauydRYx_3JyjLtLDpItypCPdEL20jFnxlF2g-f86Qk41",
"key": "__RequestVerificationToken"
}
],
"body": "{\n \"@odata.context\": \"https://platform.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs\",\n \"value\": [\n {\n \"Key\": \"b98fd5c2-0f1d-4d73-903b-30dd22d08ee8\",\n \"StartTime\": null,\n \"EndTime\": null,\n \"State\": \"Pending\",\n \"Source\": \"Manual\",\n \"SourceType\": \"Manual\",\n \"BatchExecutionKey\": \"16d4ffb5-58d0-44ff-a39a-6cca1f36bc77\",\n \"Info\": null,\n \"CreationTime\": \"2018-07-16T08:30:56.4673722Z\",\n \"StartingScheduleId\": null,\n \"ReleaseName\": \"Process1_playground\",\n \"Type\": \"Unattended\",\n \"Id\": 1649897\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}
