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Classic ASP / Support API / Update Many Automations

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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

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

http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"

' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("PUT","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/automations/update_many")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jResp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jResp.Emit()) & "</pre>"

respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( resp.Header) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed.") & "</pre>"

    Response.End
End If

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

' {
'   "automations": [
'     {
'       "actions": [
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         },
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         }
'       ],
'       "active": "<boolean>",
'       "conditions": {
'         "all": [
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           },
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           }
'         ],
'         "any": [
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           },
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           }
'         ]
'       },
'       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
'       "default": "<boolean>",
'       "id": "<integer>",
'       "position": "<integer>",
'       "raw_title": "<string>",
'       "title": "<string>",
'       "updated_at": "<dateTime>"
'     },
'     {
'       "actions": [
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         },
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         }
'       ],
'       "active": "<boolean>",
'       "conditions": {
'         "all": [
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           },
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           }
'         ],
'         "any": [
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           },
'           {
'             "field": "<string>",
'             "operator": "<string>",
'             "value": "<string>"
'           }
'         ]
'       },
'       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
'       "default": "<boolean>",
'       "id": "<integer>",
'       "position": "<integer>",
'       "raw_title": "<string>",
'       "title": "<string>",
'       "updated_at": "<dateTime>"
'     }
'   ],
'   "count": "<integer>",
'   "next_page": "<string>",
'   "previous_page": "<string>"
' }

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

count = jResp.StringOf("count")
next_page = jResp.StringOf("next_page")
previous_page = jResp.StringOf("previous_page")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    active = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].active")
    created_at = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].created_at")
    default = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].default")
    id = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].id")
    position = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].position")
    raw_title = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].raw_title")
    title = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].title")
    updated_at = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].updated_at")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations[i].actions")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].actions[j].field")
        value = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].actions[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations[i].conditions.all")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.all[j].field")
        operator = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.all[j].operator")
        value = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.all[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations[i].conditions.any")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.any[j].field")
        operator = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.any[j].operator")
        value = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.any[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    i = i + 1
Loop

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Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X PUT
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/automations/update_many

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Many Automations",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/update_many",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "automations",
        "update_many"
      ]
    },
    "description": "**Note**: You might be restricted from updating some default automations. If included in a bulk update, the unrestricted automations will be updated.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n\n#### Request Parameters\n\nThe PUT request expects an `automations` object that lists the automations to update.\n\nEach automation may have the following properties:\n\n| Name     | Mandatory | Description\n| -------- | --------- | -----------\n| id       | yes       | The ID of the automation to update\n| position | no        | The new position of the automation\n| active   | no        | The active status of the automation (true or false)\n\n#### Example Request\n\n```js\n{\n  \"automations\": [\n    {\"id\": 25, \"position\": 3},\n    {\"id\": 23, \"position\": 5},\n    {\"id\": 27, \"position\": 9},\n    {\"id\": 22, \"position\": 7}\n  ]\n}\n```\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/automations/update_many",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "automations",
            "update_many"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"automations\": [\n    {\n      \"actions\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"conditions\": {\n        \"all\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ],\n        \"any\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ]\n      },\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"actions\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"conditions\": {\n        \"all\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ],\n        \"any\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ]\n      },\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"count\": \"<integer>\",\n  \"next_page\": \"<string>\",\n  \"previous_page\": \"<string>\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}