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VB6 / Sunshine Conversations API / Create Integration

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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

http.BasicAuth = 1
http.Login = "username"
http.Password = "password"

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

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "type": "android",
'   "status": "inactive",
'   "displayName": "Channel name"
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("type","android")
success = json.UpdateString("status","inactive")
success = json.UpdateString("displayName","Channel name")

http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/","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)

' {
'   "integration": {
'     "id": "5e4af71a81966cfff3ef6550",
'     "type": "android",
'     "status": "active",
'     "displayName": "Android",
'     "serverId": "<sender-id>",
'     "canUserCreateMoreConversations": true
'   }
' }

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

Dim Id As String
Id = jResp.StringOf("integration.id")
Dim v_Type As String
v_Type = jResp.StringOf("integration.type")
Dim Status As String
Status = jResp.StringOf("integration.status")
Dim DisplayName As String
DisplayName = jResp.StringOf("integration.displayName")
Dim ServerId As String
ServerId = jResp.StringOf("integration.serverId")
Dim CanUserCreateMoreConversations As Long
CanUserCreateMoreConversations = jResp.BoolOf("integration.canUserCreateMoreConversations")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u 'username:password'
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "type": "android",
    "status": "inactive",
    "displayName": "Channel name"
}'
https://domain.com/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Integration",
  "_postman_id": "80a66b25-9cd7-45fd-9797-078819996d0d",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"type\": \"android\",\n    \"status\": \"inactive\",\n    \"displayName\": \"Channel name\"\n}"
    },
    "url": "{{url}}/v2/apps/{{appId}}/integrations",
    "description": "The Create Integration endpoint allows you to provision apps with front-end messaging channels. Selecting a `custom` integration allows the creation of webhooks."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "id": "423dee8e-37bd-4c2a-9372-cd614554ff0e",
      "name": "Invalid integration type",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"type\": \"android\",\n    \"status\": \"inactive\",\n    \"displayName\": \"Channel name\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/integrations",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "integrations"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "id": "5268f4cc-51fa-4a3c-83f3-b496702386c6",
      "name": "Created",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"type\": \"android\",\n    \"status\": \"inactive\",\n    \"displayName\": \"Channel name\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/integrations",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "integrations"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"integration\": {\n  \"id\": \"5e4af71a81966cfff3ef6550\",\n  \"type\": \"android\",\n  \"status\": \"active\",\n  \"displayName\": \"Android\",\n  \"serverId\": \"<sender-id>\",\n  \"canUserCreateMoreConversations\": true\n }\n}"
    }
  ]
}