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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.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/user_fields",sbResponseBody);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

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

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

int respStatusCode = http.LastStatus;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastHeader);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

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

// {
//   "count": "<integer>",
//   "next_page": "<string>",
//   "previous_page": "<string>",
//   "user_fields": [
//     {
//       "key": "<string>",
//       "type": "<string>",
//       "title": "<string>",
//       "active": "<boolean>",
//       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//       "custom_field_options": [
//         {
//           "name": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>",
//           "id": "<integer>",
//           "position": "<integer>",
//           "raw_name": "<string>",
//           "url": "<string>"
//         },
//         {
//           "name": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>",
//           "id": "<integer>",
//           "position": "<integer>",
//           "raw_name": "<string>",
//           "url": "<string>"
//         }
//       ],
//       "description": "<string>",
//       "id": "<integer>",
//       "position": "<integer>",
//       "raw_description": "<string>",
//       "raw_title": "<string>",
//       "regexp_for_validation": "<string>",
//       "relationship_filter": {},
//       "relationship_target_type": "<string>",
//       "system": "<boolean>",
//       "tag": "<string>",
//       "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
//       "url": "<string>"
//     },
//     {
//       "key": "<string>",
//       "type": "<string>",
//       "title": "<string>",
//       "active": "<boolean>",
//       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//       "custom_field_options": [
//         {
//           "name": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>",
//           "id": "<integer>",
//           "position": "<integer>",
//           "raw_name": "<string>",
//           "url": "<string>"
//         },
//         {
//           "name": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>",
//           "id": "<integer>",
//           "position": "<integer>",
//           "raw_name": "<string>",
//           "url": "<string>"
//         }
//       ],
//       "description": "<string>",
//       "id": "<integer>",
//       "position": "<integer>",
//       "raw_description": "<string>",
//       "raw_title": "<string>",
//       "regexp_for_validation": "<string>",
//       "relationship_filter": {},
//       "relationship_target_type": "<string>",
//       "system": "<boolean>",
//       "tag": "<string>",
//       "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
//       "url": "<string>"
//     }
//   ]
// }

// 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 v_type;
string title;
string active;
string created_at;
string description;
string id;
string position;
string raw_description;
string raw_title;
string regexp_for_validation;
string relationship_target_type;
string system;
string tag;
string updated_at;
string url;
int j;
int count_j;
string name;
string value;
string raw_name;

string count = jResp.StringOf("count");
string next_page = jResp.StringOf("next_page");
string previous_page = jResp.StringOf("previous_page");
int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("user_fields");
while (i < count_i) {
    jResp.I = i;
    key = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].key");
    v_type = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].type");
    title = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].title");
    active = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].active");
    created_at = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].created_at");
    description = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].description");
    id = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].id");
    position = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].position");
    raw_description = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].raw_description");
    raw_title = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].raw_title");
    regexp_for_validation = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].regexp_for_validation");
    relationship_target_type = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].relationship_target_type");
    system = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].system");
    tag = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].tag");
    updated_at = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].updated_at");
    url = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].url");
    j = 0;
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("user_fields[i].custom_field_options");
    while (j < count_j) {
        jResp.J = j;
        name = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].custom_field_options[j].name");
        value = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].custom_field_options[j].value");
        id = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].custom_field_options[j].id");
        position = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].custom_field_options[j].position");
        raw_name = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].custom_field_options[j].raw_name");
        url = jResp.StringOf("user_fields[i].custom_field_options[j].url");
        j = j + 1;
    }

    i = i + 1;
}

Curl Command

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

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "List User Fields",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/user_fields",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "user_fields"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Returns a list of custom user fields in your account. Fields are returned in the order that you specify in your user fields configuration in Zendesk Support. Clients should cache this resource for the duration of their API usage and map the key for each User Field to the values returned under the `user_fields` attribute on the [User](/api-reference/ticketing/users/users/) resource.\n\n#### Pagination\n\n* Cursor pagination (recommended)\n* Offset pagination\n\nSee [Pagination](/api-reference/introduction/pagination/).\n\nReturns a maximum of 100 records per page.\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/user_fields",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "user_fields"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"count\": \"<integer>\",\n  \"next_page\": \"<string>\",\n  \"previous_page\": \"<string>\",\n  \"user_fields\": [\n    {\n      \"key\": \"<string>\",\n      \"type\": \"<string>\",\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"custom_field_options\": [\n        {\n          \"name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\",\n          \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"url\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\",\n          \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"url\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"raw_description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"regexp_for_validation\": \"<string>\",\n      \"relationship_filter\": {},\n      \"relationship_target_type\": \"<string>\",\n      \"system\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"tag\": \"<string>\",\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"url\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"key\": \"<string>\",\n      \"type\": \"<string>\",\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"custom_field_options\": [\n        {\n          \"name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\",\n          \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"url\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\",\n          \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n          \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n          \"url\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"raw_description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"regexp_for_validation\": \"<string>\",\n      \"relationship_filter\": {},\n      \"relationship_target_type\": \"<string>\",\n      \"system\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"tag\": \"<string>\",\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"url\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}