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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")

loQueryParams = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loQueryParams.UpdateString("type","zak")
loQueryParams.UpdateInt("ttl",68423085)

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

loResp = loHttp.QuickRequestParams("GET","https://api.zoom.us/v2/users/:userId/token",loQueryParams)
if (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    release loQueryParams
    return
endif

loSbResponseBody = createobject("CkStringBuilder")
loResp.GetBodySb(loSbResponseBody)

loJResp = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJResp.LoadSb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp.EmitCompact = .F.

? "Response Body:"
? loJResp.Emit()

lnRespStatusCode = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + str(lnRespStatusCode)
if (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) then
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Failed."
    release loResp
    release loHttp
    release loQueryParams
    release loSbResponseBody
    release loJResp
    return
endif

release loResp

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

// {
//   "token": "string"
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

lcToken = loJResp.StringOf("token")


release loHttp
release loQueryParams
release loSbResponseBody
release loJResp

Curl Command

curl -G -d "type=zak"
	-d "ttl=68423085"
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://api.zoom.us/v2/users/:userId/token

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Get a user token",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/token?type=zak&ttl=68423085",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "users",
        ":userId",
        "token"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "type",
          "value": "zak",
          "description": "User token types:<br>`token` - Used for starting meetings with the client SDK. This token expires in 14 days and a new token will be returned after the expiry.<br>`zak` - Used for generating the start meeting URL. The token expiration time is two hours. For API users, the expiration time is 90 days."
        },
        {
          "key": "ttl",
          "value": "68423085",
          "description": "Use this field in conjunction with the `type` field where the value of `type` field is `zak`. The value of this field denotes the expiry time of the `zak` token in seconds. For example, if you would like the zak token to be expired after one hour of the token generation, the value of this field should be `3600`."
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "userId",
          "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
          "description": "(Required) The user ID or email address of the user. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value for this parameter."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Retrieve a user's token. 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\nThis token is used for starting meetings with the Client SDK. If a user signed into Zoom using Google or Facebook, a null value will be returned for the token. To get the token with this API, ask the user to sign into Zoom using their email and password instead.\n\n**Scopes:** `user:read:admin`, `user:read`<br>**[Rate Limit Label](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits#rate-limits):** `Light`"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `200`<br>\nToken returned.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/token?type=zak&ttl=68423085",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "token"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "type",
              "value": "zak"
            },
            {
              "key": "ttl",
              "value": "68423085"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) The user ID or email address of the user. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value for this parameter."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"token\": \"string\"\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `404` **Not Found**<br><br>\n**Error Code:** `1001`<br>\nUser does not exist: $userId.\n",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/users/:userId/token?type=zak&ttl=68423085",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "token"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "type",
              "value": "zak"
            },
            {
              "key": "ttl",
              "value": "68423085"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) The user ID or email address of the user. For user-level apps, pass the `me` value for this parameter."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}