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Perl / Support API / Create Target

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use chilkat();

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

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

$http->put_BasicAuth(1);
$http->put_Login("login");
$http->put_Password("password");

$http->SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json");

# resp is a HttpResponse
$resp = $http->QuickRequest("POST","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/targets");
if ($http->get_LastMethodSuccess() == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$sbResponseBody = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);

$jResp = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(0);

print "Response Body:" . "\r\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\r\n";

$respStatusCode = $resp->get_StatusCode();
print "Response Status Code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print "Response Header:" . "\r\n";
    print $resp->header() . "\r\n";
    print "Failed." . "\r\n";

    exit;
}

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

# {
#   "target": {
#     "project_id": "<string>",
#     "resource": "<string>",
#     "target_url": "<string>",
#     "title": "<string>",
#     "token": "<string>",
#     "type": "<string>",
#     "active": "<boolean>",
#     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
#     "id": "<integer>",
#     "message_id": "<string>",
#     "password": "<string>",
#     "todo_list_id": "<string>",
#     "username": "<string>"
#   }
# }

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

$Project_id = $jResp->stringOf("target.project_id");
$Resource = $jResp->stringOf("target.resource");
$Target_url = $jResp->stringOf("target.target_url");
$Title = $jResp->stringOf("target.title");
$Token = $jResp->stringOf("target.token");
$v_Type = $jResp->stringOf("target.type");
$Active = $jResp->stringOf("target.active");
$Created_at = $jResp->stringOf("target.created_at");
$Id = $jResp->stringOf("target.id");
$Message_id = $jResp->stringOf("target.message_id");
$Password = $jResp->stringOf("target.password");
$Todo_list_id = $jResp->stringOf("target.todo_list_id");
$Username = $jResp->stringOf("target.username");

Curl Command

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

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Target",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/targets",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "targets"
      ]
    },
    "description": "#### Allowed For\n\n* Admins\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Created response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/targets",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "targets"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"target\": {\n    \"project_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"resource\": \"<string>\",\n    \"target_url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"title\": \"<string>\",\n    \"token\": \"<string>\",\n    \"type\": \"<string>\",\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"message_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"password\": \"<string>\",\n    \"todo_list_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"username\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}