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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
bool success;

// 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": "f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534",
//     "Strategy": "Specific",
//     "RobotIds": [
//       9826
//     ],
//     "JobsCount": 0,
//     "Source": "Manual"
//   }
// }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("startInfo.ReleaseKey","f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534");
json.UpdateString("startInfo.Strategy","Specific");
json.UpdateInt("startInfo.RobotIds[0]",9826);
json.UpdateInt("startInfo.JobsCount",0);
json.UpdateString("startInfo.Source","Manual");

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}}");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs","application/json",json);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);

Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());

int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");

    return;
}

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

// {
//   "@odata.context": "https://platform.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs",
//   "value": [
//     {
//       "Key": "b98fd5c2-0f1d-4d73-903b-30dd22d08ee8",
//       "StartTime": null,
//       "EndTime": null,
//       "State": "Pending",
//       "Source": "Manual",
//       "SourceType": "Manual",
//       "BatchExecutionKey": "16d4ffb5-58d0-44ff-a39a-6cca1f36bc77",
//       "Info": null,
//       "CreationTime": "2018-07-16T08:30:56.4673722Z",
//       "StartingScheduleId": null,
//       "ReleaseName": "Process1_playground",
//       "Type": "Unattended",
//       "Id": 1649897
//     }
//   ]
// }

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

string Key;
string StartTime;
string EndTime;
string State;
string Source;
string SourceType;
string BatchExecutionKey;
string Info;
string CreationTime;
string StartingScheduleId;
string ReleaseName;
string v_Type;
int Id;

string odata_context = jResp.StringOf("\"@odata.context\"");
int i = 0;
int 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");
    Id = jResp.IntOf("value[i].Id");
    i = i + 1;
}

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": "f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534",
     "Strategy": "Specific",
     "RobotIds": [ 9826 ],
     "JobsCount": 0,
     "Source": "Manual" 
   } 
}'
https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Jobs - Start job",
  "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\": \"f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534\",\r\n     \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n     \"RobotIds\": [ 9826 ],\r\n     \"JobsCount\": 0,\r\n     \"Source\": \"Manual\" \r\n   } \r\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "odata",
        "Jobs",
        "UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Jobs - Start job",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "disabled": false
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{ \"startInfo\":\r\n   { \"ReleaseKey\": \"f689e02d-f968-494f-8b37-409a1bd85534\",\r\n     \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n     \"RobotIds\": [ 9826 ],\r\n     \"JobsCount\": 0,\r\n     \"Source\": \"Manual\" \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": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "CF-RAY",
          "value": "43b31c105eefbf07-FRA",
          "name": "CF-RAY",
          "description": "Custom header"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-store, must-revalidate, no-cache, max-age=0",
          "name": "Cache-Control",
          "description": "Tells all caching mechanisms from server to client whether they may cache this object. It is measured in seconds"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive",
          "name": "Connection",
          "description": "Options that are desired for the connection"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Length",
          "value": "425",
          "name": "Content-Length",
          "description": "The length of the response body in octets (8-bit bytes)"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json; odata.metadata=minimal",
          "name": "Content-Type",
          "description": "The mime type of this content"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 16 Jul 2018 08:30:56 GMT",
          "name": "Date",
          "description": "The date and time that the message was sent"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expect-CT",
          "value": "max-age=604800, report-uri=\"https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct\"",
          "name": "Expect-CT",
          "description": "Custom header"
        },
        {
          "key": "OData-Version",
          "value": "4.0",
          "name": "OData-Version",
          "description": "Custom header"
        },
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "cloudflare",
          "name": "Server",
          "description": "A name for the server"
        },
        {
          "key": "Set-Cookie",
          "value": "; SameSite=lax",
          "name": "Set-Cookie",
          "description": "an HTTP cookie"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains",
          "name": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "description": "A HSTS Policy informing the HTTP client how long to cache the HTTPS only policy and whether this applies to subdomains."
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff",
          "name": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "description": "The only defined value, \"nosniff\", prevents Internet Explorer from MIME-sniffing a response away from the declared content-type"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Frame-Options",
          "value": "DENY",
          "name": "X-Frame-Options",
          "description": "Clickjacking protection: \"deny\" - no rendering within a frame, \"sameorigin\" - no rendering if origin mismatch"
        },
        {
          "key": "api-supported-versions",
          "value": "5.0",
          "name": "api-supported-versions",
          "description": "Custom header"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
        {
          "expires": "Wed Dec 19 2018 11:35:02 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": true,
          "domain": "uipath.com",
          "path": "/",
          "secure": true,
          "value": "d3b89a558feb68050f4b847c971f595771513704902",
          "key": "__cfduid"
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/QueueProcessingRecords",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/api/RobotsService",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Processes",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Settings",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Robots",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Queues",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Assets",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/api/Account",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Users",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata/Jobs",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/api/Logs",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/Account",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/odata",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/api",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "",
          "key": ""
        },
        {
          "expires": "Mon Jan 18 2038 21:14:07 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)",
          "httpOnly": false,
          "domain": "platform.uipath.com",
          "path": "/",
          "secure": false,
          "value": "GC-osp2U-YDhoXTOqXnUp3DaN1cN_siVCaNVue_jljOcqJLYHQrRk5msz52KHL8XauydRYx_3JyjLtLDpItypCPdEL20jFnxlF2g-f86Qk41",
          "key": "__RequestVerificationToken"
        }
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"@odata.context\": \"https://platform.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs\",\n    \"value\": [\n        {\n            \"Key\": \"b98fd5c2-0f1d-4d73-903b-30dd22d08ee8\",\n            \"StartTime\": null,\n            \"EndTime\": null,\n            \"State\": \"Pending\",\n            \"Source\": \"Manual\",\n            \"SourceType\": \"Manual\",\n            \"BatchExecutionKey\": \"16d4ffb5-58d0-44ff-a39a-6cca1f36bc77\",\n            \"Info\": null,\n            \"CreationTime\": \"2018-07-16T08:30:56.4673722Z\",\n            \"StartingScheduleId\": null,\n            \"ReleaseName\": \"Process1_playground\",\n            \"Type\": \"Unattended\",\n            \"Id\": 1649897\n        }\n    ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}