Chilkat Online Tools

DataFlex / Support API / Update Automation

Back to Collection Items

Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Handle hoHttp
    Boolean iSuccess
    Variant vResp
    Handle hoResp
    Variant vSbResponseBody
    Handle hoSbResponseBody
    Handle hoJResp
    Integer iRespStatusCode
    String sField
    String sValue
    String sOperator
    String sActive
    String sCreated_at
    String sDefault
    String sId
    String sPosition
    String sRaw_title
    String sTitle
    String sUpdated_at
    Integer i
    Integer iCount_i
    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

    Set ComBasicAuth Of hoHttp To True
    Set ComLogin Of hoHttp To "login"
    Set ComPassword Of hoHttp To "password"

    Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "Accept" "application/json"

    Get ComQuickRequest Of hoHttp "PUT" "https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/automations/:automation_id" 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)

    // {
    //   "automation": {
    //     "actions": [
    //       {
    //         "field": "<string>",
    //         "value": "<string>"
    //       },
    //       {
    //         "field": "<string>",
    //         "value": "<string>"
    //       }
    //     ],
    //     "active": "<boolean>",
    //     "conditions": {
    //       "all": [
    //         {
    //           "field": "<string>",
    //           "operator": "<string>",
    //           "value": "<string>"
    //         },
    //         {
    //           "field": "<string>",
    //           "operator": "<string>",
    //           "value": "<string>"
    //         }
    //       ],
    //       "any": [
    //         {
    //           "field": "<string>",
    //           "operator": "<string>",
    //           "value": "<string>"
    //         },
    //         {
    //           "field": "<string>",
    //           "operator": "<string>",
    //           "value": "<string>"
    //         }
    //       ]
    //     },
    //     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
    //     "default": "<boolean>",
    //     "id": "<integer>",
    //     "position": "<integer>",
    //     "raw_title": "<string>",
    //     "title": "<string>",
    //     "updated_at": "<dateTime>"
    //   }
    // }

    // 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 "automation.active" To sActive
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.created_at" To sCreated_at
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.default" To sDefault
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.id" To sId
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.position" To sPosition
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.raw_title" To sRaw_title
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.title" To sTitle
    Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.updated_at" To sUpdated_at
    Move 0 To i
    Get ComSizeOfArray Of hoJResp "automation.actions" To iCount_i
    While (i < iCount_i)
        Set ComI Of hoJResp To i
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.actions[i].field" To sField
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.actions[i].value" To sValue
        Move (i + 1) To i
    Loop

    Move 0 To i
    Get ComSizeOfArray Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.all" To iCount_i
    While (i < iCount_i)
        Set ComI Of hoJResp To i
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.all[i].field" To sField
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.all[i].operator" To sOperator
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.all[i].value" To sValue
        Move (i + 1) To i
    Loop

    Move 0 To i
    Get ComSizeOfArray Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.any" To iCount_i
    While (i < iCount_i)
        Set ComI Of hoJResp To i
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.any[i].field" To sField
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.any[i].operator" To sOperator
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "automation.conditions.any[i].value" To sValue
        Move (i + 1) To i
    Loop



End_Procedure

Curl Command

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

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Automation",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/:automation_id",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "automations",
        ":automation_id"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "automation_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Updates an automation.\n\nUpdated automations must be unique and have at least one condition that is true only once or an action that nullifies at least one of the conditions. Active automations can have overlapping conditions but can't be identical.\n\nThe request must include the following conditions in the `all` array:\n- At least one time-based condition\n- At least one condition that checks one of the following fields: 'status', 'type', 'group_id', 'assignee_id', or 'requester_id'\n\n**Note**: Updating a condition or action updates both the `conditions` and `actions` arrays, clearing all existing values of both arrays. Include all your conditions and actions when updating any condition or action.\n**Note**: You might be restricted from updating some default automations.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/:automation_id",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "automations",
            ":automation_id"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "automation_id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"automation\": {\n    \"actions\": [\n      {\n        \"field\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"field\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"conditions\": {\n      \"all\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"any\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ]\n    },\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n    \"title\": \"<string>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}