Chilkat Online Tools

C++ / Salesforce Platform APIs / Get User Info

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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http;
    bool success;

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <Token>" header.
    http.put_AuthToken("<Token>");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    success = http.QuickGetSb("https://login.salesforce.com{{site}}/services/oauth2/userinfo",sbResponseBody);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response status code = " << http.get_LastStatus() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << sbResponseBody.getAsString() << "\r\n";
    }

Curl Command

curl -X GET
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <Token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
https://login.salesforce.com{{site}}/services/oauth2/userinfo

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Get User Info",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "noauth"
    },
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Authorization",
        "value": "Bearer <Token>",
        "description": "Replace <token> with your access token"
      },
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}{{site}}/services/oauth2/userinfo",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}{{site}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "oauth2",
        "userinfo"
      ]
    },
    "description": "This requests uses an access token to get user information from Salesforce using the standard `/userinfo` endpoint."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}