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C# / Support API / Create Unassociated Macro Attachment

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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;

http.BasicAuth = true;
http.Login = "login";
http.Password = "password";

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

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/macros/attachments");
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)

// {
//   "macro_attachment": {
//     "content_type": "<string>",
//     "content_url": "<string>",
//     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//     "filename": "<string>",
//     "id": "<integer>",
//     "size": "<integer>"
//   }
// }

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

string Content_type = jResp.StringOf("macro_attachment.content_type");
string Content_url = jResp.StringOf("macro_attachment.content_url");
string Created_at = jResp.StringOf("macro_attachment.created_at");
string Filename = jResp.StringOf("macro_attachment.filename");
string Id = jResp.StringOf("macro_attachment.id");
string Size = jResp.StringOf("macro_attachment.size");

Curl Command

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

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Unassociated Macro Attachment",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/macros/attachments",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "macros",
        "attachments"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Allows an attachment to be uploaded that can be associated with a macro at a later time.\n\n**Note:** To ensure an uploaded attachment is not lost, associate it with a macro as soon as possible. From time to time, old attachments that are not not associated with any macro are purged.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Created Response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/macros/attachments",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "macros",
            "attachments"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"macro_attachment\": {\n    \"content_type\": \"<string>\",\n    \"content_url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"filename\": \"<string>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"size\": \"<integer>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}