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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}


function chilkatExample() {

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    var success;

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

    // resp: HttpResponse
    var resp = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>");
    if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    var respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
    console.log("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode !== 204) {
        console.log("Response Header:");
        console.log(resp.Header);
        console.log("Response Body:");
        console.log(resp.BodyStr);
        console.log("Failed.");

        return;
    }

    console.log("Success.");

}

chilkatExample();

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add content watcher",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "user",
        "watch",
        "content",
        ":contentId"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "key",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "This parameter is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon.\nUse `accountId` instead.\nSee the [deprecation notice](/cloud/confluence/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details."
        },
        {
          "key": "username",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "This parameter is no longer available and will be removed from the documentation soon.\nUse `accountId` instead.\nSee the [deprecation notice](/cloud/confluence/deprecation-notice-user-privacy-api-migration-guide/) for details."
        },
        {
          "key": "accountId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "(Required) The `accountId` of the user to be added as a watcher. The accountId uniquely identifies the user across all Atlassian products.\nFor example, `384093:32b4d9w0-f6a5-3535-11a3-9c8c88d10192`."
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "contentId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "(Required) The ID of the content to add the watcher to."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Adds a user as a watcher to a piece of content. Choose the user by doing\none of the following:\n\n- Specify a user via a query parameter: Use the `accountId` to identify the user.\n- Do not specify a user: The currently logged-in user will be used.\n\nNote, you must add the `X-Atlassian-Token: no-check` header when making a\nrequest, as this operation has XSRF protection.\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\n'Confluence Administrator' global permission if specifying a user, otherwise\npermission to access the Confluence site ('Can use' global permission)."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the watcher was successfully created. No response body is\nreturned.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "user",
            "watch",
            "content",
            ":contentId"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "key",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "username",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "accountId",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "contentId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "No Content",
      "code": 204,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if;\n\n- The `X-Atlassian-Token: no-check` header is not specified.\n- The calling user does not have permission to view the\ncontent.\n- A user is specified via a query parameter and the calling user is\nnot a Confluence administrator.\n- No content ex",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "user",
            "watch",
            "content",
            ":contentId"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "key",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "username",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "accountId",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "contentId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if no `contentId` is specified.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/user/watch/content/:contentId?key=<string>&username=<string>&accountId=<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "user",
            "watch",
            "content",
            ":contentId"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "key",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "username",
              "value": "<string>"
            },
            {
              "key": "accountId",
              "value": "<string>"
            }
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "contentId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}