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Python / Support API / List Macro Action Definitions

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import sys
import chilkat2

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

http = chilkat2.Http()

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

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

sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/macros/definitions",sbResponseBody)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())

respStatusCode = http.LastStatus
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(http.LastHeader)
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

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

# {
#   "definitions": {
#     "type": "object",
#     "properties": {
#       "actions": {
#         "type": "array",
#         "items": {
#           "type": "object",
#           "additionalProperties": true,
#           "properties": {}
#         },
#         "maxItems": 2
#       }
#     }
#   }
# }

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

v_Type = jResp.StringOf("definitions.type")
ActionsType = jResp.StringOf("definitions.properties.actions.type")
ItemsType = jResp.StringOf("definitions.properties.actions.items.type")
AdditionalProperties = jResp.BoolOf("definitions.properties.actions.items.additionalProperties")
MaxItems = jResp.IntOf("definitions.properties.actions.maxItems")

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X GET
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/macros/definitions

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "List Macro Action Definitions",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/macros/definitions",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "macros",
        "definitions"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Returns the definitions of the actions a macro can perform. For example,\none action can set the status of a ticket. The definition of the action\nincludes a title (\"Status\"), a type (\"list\"), and possible values. For a\nlist of support actions, see [Actions reference](/documentation/ticketing/reference-guides/actions-reference).\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success Response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/macros/definitions",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "macros",
            "definitions"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"definitions\": {\n    \"type\": \"object\",\n    \"properties\": {\n      \"actions\": {\n        \"type\": \"array\",\n        \"items\": {\n          \"type\": \"object\",\n          \"additionalProperties\": true,\n          \"properties\": {}\n        },\n        \"maxItems\": 2\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}