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VB6 / Microsoft Graph / Create retentionEvent

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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.

' {
'   "displayName": "{{eventDisplayName}}",
'   "description": "{{eventDescription}}",
'   "eventQueries": [
'     {
'       "queryType": "files",
'       "query": "12345"
'     },
'     {
'       "queryType": "messages",
'       "query": "test"
'     }
'   ],
'   "eventTriggerDateTime": "2022-09-14T00:00:00Z",
'   "retentionEventType@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggerTypes/retentionEventTypes/{{retentionEventTypeId}}"
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("displayName","{{eventDisplayName}}")
success = json.UpdateString("description","{{eventDescription}}")
success = json.UpdateString("eventQueries[0].queryType","files")
success = json.UpdateString("eventQueries[0].query","12345")
success = json.UpdateString("eventQueries[1].queryType","messages")
success = json.UpdateString("eventQueries[1].query","test")
success = json.UpdateString("eventTriggerDateTime","2022-09-14T00:00:00Z")
success = json.UpdateString("""retentionEventType@odata.bind""","https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggerTypes/retentionEventTypes/{{retentionEventTypeId}}")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggers/retentionEvents","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print resp.BodyStr

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '{
    "displayName": "{{eventDisplayName}}",
    "description": "{{eventDescription}}",
    "eventQueries": [
        {
            "queryType": "files",
            "query": "12345"
        },
        {
            "queryType": "messages",
            "query": "test"
        }
    ],
    "eventTriggerDateTime": "2022-09-14T00:00:00Z",
    "retentionEventType@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggerTypes/retentionEventTypes/{{retentionEventTypeId}}" 
}'
https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggers/retentionEvents

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create retentionEvent",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "var json = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
          "postman.setEnvironmentVariable(\"retentionEventId\", json.id);"
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"displayName\": \"{{eventDisplayName}}\",\n    \"description\": \"{{eventDescription}}\",\n    \"eventQueries\": [\n        {\n            \"queryType\": \"files\",\n            \"query\": \"12345\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"queryType\": \"messages\",\n            \"query\": \"test\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"eventTriggerDateTime\": \"2022-09-14T00:00:00Z\",\n    \"retentionEventType@odata.bind\": \"https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggerTypes/retentionEventTypes/{{retentionEventTypeId}}\" \n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/triggers/retentionEvents",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "graph",
        "microsoft",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "beta",
        "security",
        "triggers",
        "retentionEvents"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}