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<?php

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

$http = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http");

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "startInfo": {
//     "ReleaseKey": "5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf",
//     "Strategy": "Specific",
//     "RobotIds": [
//       1553
//     ],
//     "NoOfRobots": 0,
//     "Source": "Manual",
//     "InputArguments": "{\"greeting\":\"Aloha\"}"
//   }
// }

$json = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject");
$json->UpdateString('startInfo.ReleaseKey','5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf');
$json->UpdateString('startInfo.Strategy','Specific');
$json->UpdateInt('startInfo.RobotIds[0]',1553);
$json->UpdateInt('startInfo.NoOfRobots',0);
$json->UpdateString('startInfo.Source','Manual');
$json->UpdateString('startInfo.InputArguments','{\'greeting\':\'Aloha\'}');

$http->SetRequestHeader('Content-Type','application/json');
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
$http->AuthToken = '<access_token>';
$http->SetRequestHeader('X-UIPATH-OrganizationUnitId','{{folderId}}');
$http->SetRequestHeader('X-UIPATH-TenantName','{{tenantName}}');

// resp is a Chilkat_9_5_0.HttpResponse
$resp = $http->PostJson3('https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs','application/json',$json);
if ($http->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$sbResponseBody = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder");
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);

$jResp = new COM("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject");
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->EmitCompact = 0;

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

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

    exit;
}

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

// {
//   "@odata.context": "https://beta.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs",
//   "value": [
//     {
//       "Key": "b618cdfd-8714-4dbf-9a00-0586a8953c90",
//       "StartTime": null,
//       "EndTime": null,
//       "State": "Pending",
//       "Source": "Manual",
//       "SourceType": "Manual",
//       "BatchExecutionKey": "abbbb5de-d46a-4b9b-8f73-8a3247be0a0e",
//       "Info": null,
//       "CreationTime": "2018-09-21T13:28:31.1449691Z",
//       "StartingScheduleId": null,
//       "ReleaseName": "Heyyo_playground",
//       "Type": "Unattended",
//       "InputArguments": "{\"message\":\"Aloha\"}",
//       "OutputArguments": null,
//       "Id": 160856
//     }
//   ]
// }

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

$odata_context = $jResp->stringOf('\'@odata.context\'');
$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray('value');
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->I = $i;
    $Key = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].Key');
    $StartTime = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].StartTime');
    $EndTime = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].EndTime');
    $State = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].State');
    $Source = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].Source');
    $SourceType = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].SourceType');
    $BatchExecutionKey = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].BatchExecutionKey');
    $Info = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].Info');
    $CreationTime = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].CreationTime');
    $StartingScheduleId = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].StartingScheduleId');
    $ReleaseName = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].ReleaseName');
    $v_Type = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].Type');
    $InputArguments = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].InputArguments');
    $OutputArguments = $jResp->stringOf('value[i].OutputArguments');
    $Id = $jResp->IntOf('value[i].Id');
    $i = $i + 1;
}


?>

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-H "X-UIPATH-TenantName: {{tenantName}}"
	-H "X-UIPATH-OrganizationUnitId: {{folderId}}"
	-d '{ "startInfo":
   { "ReleaseKey": "5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf",
     "Strategy": "Specific",
     "RobotIds": [ 1553 ],
     "NoOfRobots": 0,
     "Source": "Manual",
     "InputArguments": "{\"greeting\":\"Aloha\"}"
   } 
}'
https://domain.com/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Jobs - Start job with inputs",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      },
      {
        "key": "X-UIPATH-TenantName",
        "value": "{{tenantName}}",
        "type": "text"
      },
      {
        "key": "X-UIPATH-OrganizationUnitId",
        "value": "{{folderId}}",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{ \"startInfo\":\r\n   { \"ReleaseKey\": \"5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf\",\r\n     \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n     \"RobotIds\": [ 1553 ],\r\n     \"NoOfRobots\": 0,\r\n     \"Source\": \"Manual\",\r\n     \"InputArguments\": \"{\\\"greeting\\\":\\\"Aloha\\\"}\"\r\n   } \r\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "odata",
        "Jobs",
        "UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Starting in v2018.3, jobs can accept input parameters."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Jobs - Start job with inputs",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{ \"startInfo\":\r\n   { \"ReleaseKey\": \"5b754c63-5d1a-4c37-bb9b-74b69e4934bf\",\r\n     \"Strategy\": \"Specific\",\r\n     \"RobotIds\": [ 1553 ],\r\n     \"NoOfRobots\": 0,\r\n     \"Source\": \"Manual\",\r\n     \"InputArguments\": \"{\\\"message\\\":\\\"Aloha\\\"}\"\r\n   } \r\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{url}}/odata/Jobs/UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs",
          "host": [
            "{{url}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "odata",
            "Jobs",
            "UiPath.Server.Configuration.OData.StartJobs"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "CF-RAY",
          "value": "43b31c105eefbf07-FRA",
          "name": "CF-RAY",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-store, must-revalidate, no-cache, max-age=0",
          "name": "Cache-Control",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive",
          "name": "Connection",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Length",
          "value": "425",
          "name": "Content-Length",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json; odata.metadata=minimal",
          "name": "Content-Type",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 16 Sep 2018 08:30:56 GMT",
          "name": "Date",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expect-CT",
          "value": "max-age=604800, report-uri=\"https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct\"",
          "name": "Expect-CT",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "OData-Version",
          "value": "4.0",
          "name": "OData-Version",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "cloudflare",
          "name": "Server",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Set-Cookie",
          "value": "; SameSite=lax",
          "name": "Set-Cookie",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains",
          "name": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff",
          "name": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Frame-Options",
          "value": "DENY",
          "name": "X-Frame-Options",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "api-supported-versions",
          "value": "5.0",
          "name": "api-supported-versions",
          "description": "",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"@odata.context\": \"https://beta.uipath.com/odata/$metadata#Jobs\",\n    \"value\": [\n        {\n            \"Key\": \"b618cdfd-8714-4dbf-9a00-0586a8953c90\",\n            \"StartTime\": null,\n            \"EndTime\": null,\n            \"State\": \"Pending\",\n            \"Source\": \"Manual\",\n            \"SourceType\": \"Manual\",\n            \"BatchExecutionKey\": \"abbbb5de-d46a-4b9b-8f73-8a3247be0a0e\",\n            \"Info\": null,\n            \"CreationTime\": \"2018-09-21T13:28:31.1449691Z\",\n            \"StartingScheduleId\": null,\n            \"ReleaseName\": \"Heyyo_playground\",\n            \"Type\": \"Unattended\",\n            \"InputArguments\": \"{\\\"message\\\":\\\"Aloha\\\"}\",\n            \"OutputArguments\": null,\n            \"Id\": 160856\n        }\n    ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}