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// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: Generate Code to Create XML
// The following XML is sent in the request body.
// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
// <user>
// <roles>
// <role>
// <name>Admin</name>
// </role>
// <role>
// <name>User</name>
// </role>
// </roles>
// </user>
//
loXml = createobject("CkXml")
loXml.Tag = "user"
loXml.UpdateChildContent("roles|role|name","Admin")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("roles|role[1]|name","User")
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
loSbRequestBody = createobject("CkStringBuilder")
loXml.GetXmlSb(loSbRequestBody)
loResp = loHttp.PTextSb("PUT",'https://domain.com/users/:id?fields=["id",{"roles":["name"]}]',loSbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",.F.,.F.)
if (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = .F.) then
? loHttp.LastErrorText
release loHttp
release loXml
release loSbRequestBody
return
endif
? str(loResp.StatusCode)
? loResp.BodyStr
release loResp
release loHttp
release loXml
release loSbRequestBody
Curl Command
curl -X PUT
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-d '<user>
<roles>
<role>
<name>Admin</name>
</role>
<role>
<name>User</name>
</role>
</roles>
</user>'
https://domain.com/users/:id?fields=["id",{"roles":["name"]}]
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Set / add roles on a user record",
"request": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "<user>\n <roles>\n <role>\n <name>Admin</name>\n </role>\n <role>\n <name>User</name>\n </role>\n </roles>\n</user>",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{URL}}/users/:id?fields=[\"id\",{\"roles\":[\"name\"]}]",
"host": [
"{{URL}}"
],
"path": [
"users",
":id"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "fields",
"value": "[\"id\",{\"roles\":[\"name\"]}]"
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "id",
"value": "279"
}
]
},
"description": "The process of updating user roles involves two API calls - 1) Remove all roles and 2) Set/add the roles on the user record. "
},
"response": [
]
}