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PowerBuilder / Salesforce Platform APIs / Forgot Password - Change Password

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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_Resp

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

loo_Http = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Http
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

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

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

// {
//   "username": "<username>",
//   "newpassword": "<new password>",
//   "otp": "<OTP sent ot end user>"
// }

loo_Json = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")

loo_Json.UpdateString("username","<username>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("newpassword","<new password>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("otp","<OTP sent ot end user>")

loo_Resp = loo_Http.PostJson3("https://login.salesforce.com{{site}}/services/auth/headless/forgot_password","application/json",loo_Json)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Json
    return
end if

Write-Debug string(loo_Resp.StatusCode)
Write-Debug loo_Resp.BodyStr
destroy loo_Resp


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-d '{
    "username": "<username>",
    "newpassword": "<new password>",
    "otp": "<OTP sent ot end user>"
}'
https://login.salesforce.com{{site}}/services/auth/headless/forgot_password

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Forgot Password - Change Password",
  "protocolProfileBehavior": {
    "disabledSystemHeaders": {
      "accept": true,
      "accept-encoding": true,
      "connection": true,
      "user-agent": true
    }
  },
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "noauth"
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"username\": \"<username>\",\n    \"newpassword\": \"<new password>\",\n    \"otp\": \"<OTP sent ot end user>\"\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}{{site}}/services/auth/headless/forgot_password",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}{{site}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "auth",
        "headless",
        "forgot_password"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Forgot Password/Change Password is a two step process:\nIn the first step you pass a username and recaptcha token into the endpoint. Salesforce then sends an OPT to the end user. In the second step you collect that OTP from the end user, confirming that they do own the email associated to the user, and the new password. This call is the second step in that process."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}