DataFlex / Braze Endpoints / Update Content Block
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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg
Procedure Test
Handle hoHttp
Boolean iSuccess
Variant vJson
Handle hoJson
Variant vResp
Handle hoResp
String sTemp1
Integer iTemp1
Boolean bTemp1
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttp)) To hoHttp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoHttp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoHttp
End
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "content_block_id": "content_block_id",
// "name": "content_block",
// "description": "This is my content block",
// "content": "HTML or text content within block",
// "state": "draft",
// "tags": [
// "marketing"
// ]
// }
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJson
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJson))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoJson
End
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "content_block_id" "content_block_id" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "name" "content_block" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "description" "This is my content block" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "content" "HTML or text content within block" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "state" "draft" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "tags[0]" "marketing" To iSuccess
Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "Content-Type" "application/json"
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer {{api_key}}" header.
Set ComAuthToken Of hoHttp To "{{api_key}}"
Get pvComObject of hoJson to vJson
Get ComPostJson3 Of hoHttp "https://rest.iad-01.braze.com/content_blocks/update" "application/json" vJson To vResp
If (IsComObject(vResp)) Begin
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttpResponse)) To hoResp
Set pvComObject Of hoResp To vResp
End
Get ComLastMethodSuccess Of hoHttp To bTemp1
If (bTemp1 = False) Begin
Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Procedure_Return
End
Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iTemp1
Showln iTemp1
Get ComBodyStr Of hoResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Send Destroy of hoResp
End_Procedure
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer {{api_key}}"
-d '{
"content_block_id" :"content_block_id",
"name": "content_block",
"description": "This is my content block",
"content": "HTML or text content within block",
"state": "draft",
"tags": ["marketing"]
}'
https://rest.iad-01.braze.com/content_blocks/update
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Update Content Block",
"event": [
{
"listen": "prerequest",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Bearer {{api_key}}",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"content_block_id\" :\"content_block_id\", \n \"name\": \"content_block\",\n \"description\": \"This is my content block\",\n \"content\": \"HTML or text content within block\",\n \"state\": \"draft\",\n \"tags\": [\"marketing\"]\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://{{instance_url}}/content_blocks/update",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"{{instance_url}}"
],
"path": [
"content_blocks",
"update"
]
},
"description": "### Request Parameters\n| Parameter | Required | Data Type | Description |\n|---|---|---|---|\n|`content_block_id`|\tYes |\tString |\tYour Content Block's API Identifier.|\n| `name` | Yes | String | Can only be provided when the content block is in a draft state. Must be less than 100 characters. |\n| `description` | No | String | The description of the content block. Must be less than 250 characters. |\n| `content` | Yes | String | HTML or text content within Content Block.\n| `state` | Optional | \"active\" or \"draft\" | Choose \"active\" or \"draft\". Defaults to `active` if not specified. Can not set an active content block to draft. |\n| `tags` | No | Array of Strings. | Tags must already exist. |\n\n### Successful Response Properties\n\n```json\n{\n \"content_block_id\": \"newly-generated-block-id\",\n \"liquid_tag\": \"generated-block-tag-from-content_block_name\",\n \"created_at\": \"time-created-in-iso\",\n \"message\": \"success\"\n}\n```\n\n### Possible Errors\n- `Content cannot be blank.`\n\n- `Content must be a string.`\n\n- `Content must be smaller than 50kb.`\nThe content in your content block must be less than 50kb total.\n\n- `Content contains malformed liquid.`\nThe liquid provided is not valid or parsable. Please try again or reach out to support.\n\n- `Content Block cannot be referenced within itself.`\n\n- `Content Block description cannot be blank.`\n\n- `Content Block description must be a string.`\n\n- `Content block description must be shorter than 250 characters.`\nYour content block description must be less than 250 characters.\n\n- `Content Block name cannot be blank.`\n\n- `Content Block name must be a shorter than 100 characters.`\n\n- `Content Block name can only contain alphanumeric characters.`\nContent Block names can include any of the following characters: the letters (capitalized or lowercase) `A` through `Z`, the numbers `0` through `9`, dashes `-`, and underscores `_`. It cannot contain non-alphanumeric characters like emojis, `!`, `@`, `~`, `&`, and other \"special\" characters.\n\n- `Content Block with this name already exists.`\n\n- `Content Block name cannot be updated for active Content Blocks.`\n\n- `Content Block state must be either Active or Draft.`\n\n- `Active Content Block can not be updated to Draft. Please create a new Content Block.`\n\n- `Tags must be an array.`\n\n- `All Tags must be Strings.`\n\n- `Some Tags could not be found.`"
},
"response": [
]
}
