DataFlex / Zoom API / Create a channel
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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg
Procedure Test
Handle hoHttp
Boolean iSuccess
Variant vReq
Handle hoReq
Variant vResp
Handle hoResp
Variant vSbResponseBody
Handle hoSbResponseBody
Handle hoJResp
Integer iRespStatusCode
String sId
String sName
Integer iV_type
String sJid
String sTemp1
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
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttpRequest)) To hoReq
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoReq))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoReq
End
Set ComHttpVerb Of hoReq To "POST"
Set ComPath Of hoReq To "/v2/chat/users/:userId/channels"
Set ComContentType Of hoReq To "multipart/form-data"
Send ComAddParam To hoReq "commodo pariatur" ""
Get ComAddStringForUpload2 Of hoReq "" "" "" "" "commodo pariatur2" To iSuccess
Send ComAddParam To hoReq "members" 'commodo pariatur2[{"email":"JYf2Jw@cwWEvssuRBRvdy.qba"},{"email":"qDmT-y@zKQCxRvyuVeHgBe.iyjb"}]'
Send ComAddHeader To hoReq "Authorization" "Bearer <access_token>"
Get pvComObject of hoReq to vReq
Get ComSynchronousRequest Of hoHttp "api.zoom.us" 443 True vReq 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 Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSbResponseBody
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSbResponseBody))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoSbResponseBody
End
Get pvComObject of hoSbResponseBody to vSbResponseBody
Get ComGetBodySb Of hoResp vSbResponseBody To iSuccess
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJResp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJResp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoJResp
End
Get pvComObject of hoSbResponseBody to vSbResponseBody
Get ComLoadSb Of hoJResp vSbResponseBody To iSuccess
Set ComEmitCompact Of hoJResp To False
Showln "Response Body:"
Get ComEmit Of hoJResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iRespStatusCode
Showln "Response Status Code = " iRespStatusCode
If (iRespStatusCode >= 400) Begin
Showln "Response Header:"
Get ComHeader Of hoResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Showln "Failed."
Send Destroy of hoResp
Procedure_Return
End
Send Destroy of hoResp
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "id": "id8977ullamco",
// "name": "Happy Channel",
// "type": 1,
// "jid": "nisi73624365536st"
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "id" To sId
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "name" To sName
Get ComIntOf Of hoJResp "type" To iV_type
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "jid" To sJid
End_Procedure
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
--form 'name=commodo pariatur'
--form 'type=commodo pariatur2'
--form 'members=commodo pariatur2[{"email":"JYf2Jw@cwWEvssuRBRvdy.qba"},{"email":"qDmT-y@zKQCxRvyuVeHgBe.iyjb"}]'
https://api.zoom.us/v2/chat/users/:userId/channels
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create a channel",
"request": {
"auth": {
"type": "oauth2"
},
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "multipart/form-data"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "name",
"value": "commodo pariatur",
"description": "Name of the channel.",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "type",
"value": "2",
"description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat. (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "members",
"value": "[{\"email\":\"JYf2Jw@cwWEvssuRBRvdy.qba\"},{\"email\":\"qDmT-y@zKQCxRvyuVeHgBe.iyjb\"}]",
"description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
"type": "text"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"chat",
"users",
":userId",
"channels"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "userId",
"value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
"description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
}
]
},
"description": "Use this API to create a channel for a user. For user-level apps, pass [the `me` value](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/using-zoom-apis#mekeyword) instead of the `userId` parameter.\n\nZoom chat channels allow users to communicate via chat in private or public groups.\n\n**Scopes:** `chat_channel:write` or `chat_channel:write:admin`<br>**[Rate Limit Label](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits#rate-limits):** `Medium`\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#e1f5fe; color:#01579b; padding:8px\"> <b>Note:</b> This API supports both user-managed apps and account-level apps. However, in an <b>account-level</b> <a href=\"https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/guides/getting-started/app-types/create-oauth-app\">OAuth app</a>, to create a channel on behalf of another user in the same Zoom account, the user calling this API must have a <a href=\"https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115001078646-Using-role-management#:~:text=Each%20user%20in%20a%20Zoom,owner%2C%20administrator%2C%20or%20member.&text=Role%2Dbased%20access%20control%20enables,needs%20to%20view%20or%20edit.\">role</a> that has the <b>Edit</b> permission for the <b>Chat channels</b> feature.</p>"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "**Status Code**: `201` <br>\nChannel created.",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "<token>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "name",
"value": "occaecat in aliquip nulla",
"description": "Name of the channel.",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "type",
"value": "3",
"description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat. (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "members",
"value": "[{\"email\":\"gtSSd5@lffjSGxDBEFSxCtWv.xnr\"},{\"email\":\"qz4@reFKpgzaYYBkbBzLtCAnRH.pwrf\"}]",
"description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
"type": "text"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"chat",
"users",
":userId",
"channels"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "userId",
"value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
"description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
}
]
}
},
"status": "Created",
"code": 201,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"id\": \"id8977ullamco\",\n \"name\": \"Happy Channel\",\n \"type\": 1,\n \"jid\": \"nisi73624365536st\"\n}"
},
{
"name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `400`<br>\nNot found.<br>\n**Error Code**: `5301`<br>\nRequest to create a channel failed.",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "<token>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "name",
"value": "occaecat in aliquip nulla",
"description": "Name of the channel.",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "type",
"value": "3",
"description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat. (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "members",
"value": "[{\"email\":\"gtSSd5@lffjSGxDBEFSxCtWv.xnr\"},{\"email\":\"qz4@reFKpgzaYYBkbBzLtCAnRH.pwrf\"}]",
"description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
"type": "text"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"chat",
"users",
":userId",
"channels"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "userId",
"value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
"description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
}
]
}
},
"status": "Bad Request",
"code": 400,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/plain"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": ""
},
{
"name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `404`<br>\n**Error Code**: `1001`<br>\nUser does not exist: $userId.",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "<token>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "name",
"value": "occaecat in aliquip nulla",
"description": "Name of the channel.",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "type",
"value": "3",
"description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat. (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "members",
"value": "[{\"email\":\"gtSSd5@lffjSGxDBEFSxCtWv.xnr\"},{\"email\":\"qz4@reFKpgzaYYBkbBzLtCAnRH.pwrf\"}]",
"description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
"type": "text"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"chat",
"users",
":userId",
"channels"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "userId",
"value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
"description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
}
]
}
},
"status": "Not Found",
"code": 404,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "text/plain"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": ""
}
]
}
