CreateAppBlock VB6 Example
' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim rest As New ChilkatRest
Dim success As Long
Dim authAws As New ChilkatAuthAws
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
' Don't forget to change the region to your particular region. (Also make the same change in the call to Connect below.)
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "appstream"
' SetAuthAws causes Chilkat to automatically add the following headers: Authorization, X-Amz-Date
success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)
' URL: https://appstream2.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
' Use the same region as specified above.
success = rest.Connect("appstream2.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",443,1,1)
If (success <> 1) Then
Debug.Print "ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason
Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
' The following code creates the JSON request body.
' The JSON created by this code is shown below.
' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
' Generate Code to Create JSON
Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("Description","string")
success = json.UpdateString("DisplayName","string")
success = json.UpdateString("Name","string")
success = json.UpdateString("SetupScriptDetails.ExecutableParameters","string")
success = json.UpdateString("SetupScriptDetails.ExecutablePath","string")
success = json.UpdateString("SetupScriptDetails.ScriptS3Location.S3Bucket","string")
success = json.UpdateString("SetupScriptDetails.ScriptS3Location.S3Key","string")
success = json.UpdateInt("SetupScriptDetails.TimeoutInSeconds",123)
success = json.UpdateString("SourceS3Location.S3Bucket","string")
success = json.UpdateString("SourceS3Location.S3Key","string")
success = json.UpdateString("Tags.string","string")
' The JSON request body created by the above code:
' {
' "Description": "string",
' "DisplayName": "string",
' "Name": "string",
' "SetupScriptDetails": {
' "ExecutableParameters": "string",
' "ExecutablePath": "string",
' "ScriptS3Location": {
' "S3Bucket": "string",
' "S3Key": "string"
' },
' "TimeoutInSeconds": number
' },
' "SourceS3Location": {
' "S3Bucket": "string",
' "S3Key": "string"
' },
' "Tags": {
' "string": "string"
' }
' }
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/x-amz-json-1.1")
success = rest.AddHeader("X-Amz-Target","PhotonAdminProxyService.CreateAppBlock")
Dim sbRequestBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
Debug.Print "response status code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode <> 200) Then
Debug.Print "Response Header:"
Debug.Print rest.ResponseHeader
Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print sbResponseBody.GetAsString()
Exit Sub
End If
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
' The following code parses the JSON response.
' A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON
Dim Arn As String
Arn = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.Arn")
Dim CreatedTime As Long
CreatedTime = jResp.IntOf("AppBlock.CreatedTime")
Dim Description As String
Description = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.Description")
Dim DisplayName As String
DisplayName = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.DisplayName")
Dim Name As String
Name = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.Name")
Dim ExecutableParameters As String
ExecutableParameters = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.SetupScriptDetails.ExecutableParameters")
Dim ExecutablePath As String
ExecutablePath = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.SetupScriptDetails.ExecutablePath")
Dim S3Bucket As String
S3Bucket = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.SetupScriptDetails.ScriptS3Location.S3Bucket")
Dim S3Key As String
S3Key = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.SetupScriptDetails.ScriptS3Location.S3Key")
Dim TimeoutInSeconds As Long
TimeoutInSeconds = jResp.IntOf("AppBlock.SetupScriptDetails.TimeoutInSeconds")
Dim SourceS3LocationS3Bucket As String
SourceS3LocationS3Bucket = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.SourceS3Location.S3Bucket")
Dim SourceS3LocationS3Key As String
SourceS3LocationS3Key = jResp.StringOf("AppBlock.SourceS3Location.S3Key")
' A sample JSON response body parsed by the above code:
' {
' "AppBlock": {
' "Arn": "string",
' "CreatedTime": number,
' "Description": "string",
' "DisplayName": "string",
' "Name": "string",
' "SetupScriptDetails": {
' "ExecutableParameters": "string",
' "ExecutablePath": "string",
' "ScriptS3Location": {
' "S3Bucket": "string",
' "S3Key": "string"
' },
' "TimeoutInSeconds": number
' },
' "SourceS3Location": {
' "S3Bucket": "string",
' "S3Key": "string"
' }
' }
' }