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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
// 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": "5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf",
// "Strategy": "Specific",
// "RobotIds": [
// 1553
// ],
// "NoOfRobots": 0,
// "Source": "Manual",
// "InputArguments": "{\"greeting\":\"Aloha\"}"
// }
// }
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.ReleaseKey","5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf")
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.Strategy","Specific")
success = json.UpdateInt("startInfo.RobotIds[0]",1553)
success = json.UpdateInt("startInfo.NoOfRobots",0)
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.Source","Manual")
success = json.UpdateString("startInfo.InputArguments","{""greeting"":""Aloha""}")
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 Chilkat.HttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
Return
End If
Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog("Response Body:")
System.DebugLog(jResp.Emit())
Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode))
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
System.DebugLog("Response Header:")
System.DebugLog(resp.Header)
System.DebugLog("Failed.")
Return
End If
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "@odata.context": "https://beta.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs",
// "value": [
// {
// "Key": "b618cdfd-8714-4dbf-9a00-0586a8953c90",
// "StartTime": null,
// "EndTime": null,
// "State": "Pending",
// "Source": "Manual",
// "SourceType": "Manual",
// "BatchExecutionKey": "abbbb5de-d46a-4b9b-8f73-8a3247be0a0e",
// "Info": null,
// "CreationTime": "2018-09-21T13:28:31.1449691Z",
// "StartingScheduleId": null,
// "ReleaseName": "Heyyo_playground",
// "Type": "Unattended",
// "InputArguments": "{\"message\":\"Aloha\"}",
// "OutputArguments": null,
// "Id": 160856
// }
// ]
// }
// 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 InputArguments As String
Dim OutputArguments As String
Dim Id As Int32
Dim odata_context As String
odata_context = jResp.StringOf("""@odata.context""")
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim count_i As Int32
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("value")
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")
InputArguments = jResp.StringOf("value[i].InputArguments")
OutputArguments = jResp.StringOf("value[i].OutputArguments")
Id = jResp.IntOf("value[i].Id")
i = i + 1
Wend
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": "5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf",
"Strategy": "Specific",
"RobotIds": [ 1553 ],
"NoOfRobots": 0,
"Source": "Manual",
"InputArguments": "{\"greeting\":\"Aloha\"}"
}
}'
https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Jobs - Start job with inputs",
"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\": \"5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf\",\r\n \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n \"RobotIds\": [ 1553 ],\r\n \"NoOfRobots\": 0,\r\n \"Source\": \"Manual\",\r\n \"InputArguments\": \"{\\\"greeting\\\":\\\"Aloha\\\"}\"\r\n } \r\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{url}}/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs",
"host": [
"{{url}}"
],
"path": [
"odata",
"Jobs",
"UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs"
]
},
"description": "Starting in v2018.3, jobs can accept input parameters."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Jobs - Start job with inputs",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{ \"startInfo\":\r\n { \"ReleaseKey\": \"5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf\",\r\n \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n \"RobotIds\": [ 1553 ],\r\n \"NoOfRobots\": 0,\r\n \"Source\": \"Manual\",\r\n \"InputArguments\": \"{\\\"message\\\":\\\"Aloha\\\"}\"\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": "",
"header": [
{
"key": "CF-RAY",
"value": "43b31c105eefbf07-FRA",
"name": "CF-RAY",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-store, must-revalidate, no-cache, max-age=0",
"name": "Cache-Control",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive",
"name": "Connection",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "425",
"name": "Content-Length",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; odata.metadata=minimal",
"name": "Content-Type",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Mon, 16 Sep 2018 08:30:56 GMT",
"name": "Date",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Expect-CT",
"value": "max-age=604800, report-uri=\"https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct\"",
"name": "Expect-CT",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "OData-Version",
"value": "4.0",
"name": "OData-Version",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "cloudflare",
"name": "Server",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Set-Cookie",
"value": "; SameSite=lax",
"name": "Set-Cookie",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains",
"name": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff",
"name": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "DENY",
"name": "X-Frame-Options",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "api-supported-versions",
"value": "5.0",
"name": "api-supported-versions",
"description": "",
"type": "text"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"@odata.context\": \"https://beta.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs\",\n \"value\": [\n {\n \"Key\": \"b618cdfd-8714-4dbf-9a00-0586a8953c90\",\n \"StartTime\": null,\n \"EndTime\": null,\n \"State\": \"Pending\",\n \"Source\": \"Manual\",\n \"SourceType\": \"Manual\",\n \"BatchExecutionKey\": \"abbbb5de-d46a-4b9b-8f73-8a3247be0a0e\",\n \"Info\": null,\n \"CreationTime\": \"2018-09-21T13:28:31.1449691Z\",\n \"StartingScheduleId\": null,\n \"ReleaseName\": \"Heyyo_playground\",\n \"Type\": \"Unattended\",\n \"InputArguments\": \"{\\\"message\\\":\\\"Aloha\\\"}\",\n \"OutputArguments\": null,\n \"Id\": 160856\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}
