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VB.NET / Sunshine Conversations API / Create App Key

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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 Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

http.BasicAuth = True
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.

' {
'   "displayName": "inci"
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("displayName","inci")

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

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

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

Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")

    Exit Sub
End If



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

' {
'   "key": {
'     "id": "app_5723a347f82ba0516cb4ea34",
'     "displayName": "Key 1",
'     "secret": "5XJ85yjUtRcaQu_pDINblPZb"
'   }
' }

' 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 = jResp.StringOf("key.id")
Dim DisplayName As String = jResp.StringOf("key.displayName")
Dim Secret As String = jResp.StringOf("key.secret")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u 'username:password'
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "displayName": "inci"
}'
https://domain.com/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create App Key",
  "_postman_id": "9473fd64-8325-4f31-84dc-df2f307baf08",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"displayName\": \"inci\"\n}"
    },
    "url": "{{url}}/v2/apps/{{appId}}/keys",
    "description": "Creates an API key for the specified app. The response body will include a secret \nas well as its corresponding id, which you can use to generate JSON Web Tokens to \nsecurely make API calls on behalf of the app.\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "id": "02e812c8-8c06-4ee5-b580-926c898edd32",
      "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    \"displayName\": \"inci\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/keys",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "keys"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"key\": {\n  \"id\": \"app_5723a347f82ba0516cb4ea34\",\n  \"displayName\": \"Key 1\",\n  \"secret\": \"5XJ85yjUtRcaQu_pDINblPZb\"\n }\n}"
    }
  ]
}