VB6 / Support API / Update Request
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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 = "login"
http.Password = "password"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("PUT","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/requests/:request_id")
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)
' {
' "request": {
' "subject": "<string>",
' "assignee_id": "<integer>",
' "can_be_solved_by_me": "<boolean>",
' "collaborator_ids": [
' "<integer>",
' "<integer>"
' ],
' "created_at": "<dateTime>",
' "custom_fields": [
' {
' "id": "<integer>",
' "value": "<string>"
' },
' {
' "id": "<integer>",
' "value": "<string>"
' }
' ],
' "custom_status_id": "<integer>",
' "description": "<string>",
' "due_at": "<dateTime>",
' "email_cc_ids": [
' "<integer>",
' "<integer>"
' ],
' "followup_source_id": "<integer>",
' "group_id": "<integer>",
' "id": "<integer>",
' "is_public": "<boolean>",
' "organization_id": "<integer>",
' "priority": "<string>",
' "recipient": "<string>",
' "requester_id": "<integer>",
' "solved": "<boolean>",
' "status": "<string>",
' "ticket_form_id": "<integer>",
' "type": "<string>",
' "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
' "url": "<string>",
' "via": {
' "channel": "<string>",
' "source": {
' "est__": false
' }
' }
' }
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim strVal As String
Dim id As String
Dim value As String
Dim Subject As String
Subject = jResp.StringOf("request.subject")
Dim Assignee_id As String
Assignee_id = jResp.StringOf("request.assignee_id")
Dim Can_be_solved_by_me As String
Can_be_solved_by_me = jResp.StringOf("request.can_be_solved_by_me")
Dim Created_at As String
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("request.created_at")
Dim Custom_status_id As String
Custom_status_id = jResp.StringOf("request.custom_status_id")
Dim Description As String
Description = jResp.StringOf("request.description")
Dim Due_at As String
Due_at = jResp.StringOf("request.due_at")
Dim Followup_source_id As String
Followup_source_id = jResp.StringOf("request.followup_source_id")
Dim Group_id As String
Group_id = jResp.StringOf("request.group_id")
Dim Id As String
Id = jResp.StringOf("request.id")
Dim Is_public As String
Is_public = jResp.StringOf("request.is_public")
Dim Organization_id As String
Organization_id = jResp.StringOf("request.organization_id")
Dim Priority As String
Priority = jResp.StringOf("request.priority")
Dim Recipient As String
Recipient = jResp.StringOf("request.recipient")
Dim Requester_id As String
Requester_id = jResp.StringOf("request.requester_id")
Dim Solved As String
Solved = jResp.StringOf("request.solved")
Dim Status As String
Status = jResp.StringOf("request.status")
Dim Ticket_form_id As String
Ticket_form_id = jResp.StringOf("request.ticket_form_id")
Dim v_Type As String
v_Type = jResp.StringOf("request.type")
Dim Updated_at As String
Updated_at = jResp.StringOf("request.updated_at")
Dim v_Url As String
v_Url = jResp.StringOf("request.url")
Dim Channel As String
Channel = jResp.StringOf("request.via.channel")
Dim Est__ As Long
Est__ = jResp.BoolOf("request.via.source.est__")
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("request.collaborator_ids")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
strVal = jResp.StringOf("request.collaborator_ids[i]")
i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("request.custom_fields")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
id = jResp.StringOf("request.custom_fields[i].id")
value = jResp.StringOf("request.custom_fields[i].value")
i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("request.email_cc_ids")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
strVal = jResp.StringOf("request.email_cc_ids[i]")
i = i + 1
Loop
Curl Command
curl -u login:password -X PUT
-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/requests/:request_id
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Update Request",
"request": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/requests/:request_id",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"requests",
":request_id"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "request_id",
"value": "<integer>"
}
]
},
"description": "Updates a request with a comment or collaborators (cc's). The end user who created the request can also use it to mark the request as solved. The endpoint can't be used to update other request attributes.\n\n#### Writable properties\nThis endpoint can only update the following properties in the request.\n\n| Name | Type | Required | Description |\n| ------------------------ | ------- | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |\n| comment | object | no | Adds a comment to the request. See [Request comments](#request-comments) |\n| solved | boolean | no | Marks the request as solved. Example: `{\"request\": {\"solved\": \"true\"}}` |\n| additional_collaborators | array | no | Adds collaborators to the request. An email notification is sent to them when the ticket is updated. See [Adding collaborators](/documentation/ticketing/managing-tickets/creating-and-managing-requests#adding-collaborators) |\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* End users\n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Success response",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Basic <credentials>"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/requests/:request_id",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"requests",
":request_id"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "request_id"
}
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"request\": {\n \"subject\": \"<string>\",\n \"assignee_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"can_be_solved_by_me\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"collaborator_ids\": [\n \"<integer>\",\n \"<integer>\"\n ],\n \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"custom_fields\": [\n {\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ],\n \"custom_status_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"description\": \"<string>\",\n \"due_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"email_cc_ids\": [\n \"<integer>\",\n \"<integer>\"\n ],\n \"followup_source_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"is_public\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"priority\": \"<string>\",\n \"recipient\": \"<string>\",\n \"requester_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"solved\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"status\": \"<string>\",\n \"ticket_form_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"type\": \"<string>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"via\": {\n \"channel\": \"<string>\",\n \"source\": {\n \"est__\": false\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
