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PowerBuilder / Support API / Update Automation

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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Resp
oleobject loo_SbResponseBody
oleobject loo_JResp
integer li_RespStatusCode
string ls_Field
string ls_Value
string ls_Operator
string ls_Active
string ls_Created_at
string ls_Default
string ls_Id
string ls_Position
string ls_Raw_title
string ls_Title
string ls_Updated_at
integer i
integer li_Count_i

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

loo_Http = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Http
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

loo_Http.BasicAuth = 1
loo_Http.Login = "login"
loo_Http.Password = "password"

loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")

loo_Resp = loo_Http.QuickRequest("PUT","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/automations/:automation_id")
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    return
end if

loo_SbResponseBody = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbResponseBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")

loo_Resp.GetBodySb(loo_SbResponseBody)

loo_JResp = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_JResp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")

loo_JResp.LoadSb(loo_SbResponseBody)
loo_JResp.EmitCompact = 0

Write-Debug "Response Body:"
Write-Debug loo_JResp.Emit()

li_RespStatusCode = loo_Resp.StatusCode
Write-Debug "Response Status Code = " + string(li_RespStatusCode)
if li_RespStatusCode >= 400 then
    Write-Debug "Response Header:"
    Write-Debug loo_Resp.Header
    Write-Debug "Failed."
    destroy loo_Resp
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_SbResponseBody
    destroy loo_JResp
    return
end if

destroy loo_Resp

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

// {
//   "automation": {
//     "actions": [
//       {
//         "field": "<string>",
//         "value": "<string>"
//       },
//       {
//         "field": "<string>",
//         "value": "<string>"
//       }
//     ],
//     "active": "<boolean>",
//     "conditions": {
//       "all": [
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "operator": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         },
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "operator": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         }
//       ],
//       "any": [
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "operator": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         },
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "operator": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         }
//       ]
//     },
//     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//     "default": "<boolean>",
//     "id": "<integer>",
//     "position": "<integer>",
//     "raw_title": "<string>",
//     "title": "<string>",
//     "updated_at": "<dateTime>"
//   }
// }

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

ls_Active = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.active")
ls_Created_at = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.created_at")
ls_Default = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.default")
ls_Id = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.id")
ls_Position = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.position")
ls_Raw_title = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.raw_title")
ls_Title = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.title")
ls_Updated_at = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.updated_at")
i = 0
li_Count_i = loo_JResp.SizeOfArray("automation.actions")
do while i < li_Count_i
    loo_JResp.I = i
    ls_Field = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.actions[i].field")
    ls_Value = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.actions[i].value")
    i = i + 1
loop
i = 0
li_Count_i = loo_JResp.SizeOfArray("automation.conditions.all")
do while i < li_Count_i
    loo_JResp.I = i
    ls_Field = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.conditions.all[i].field")
    ls_Operator = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.conditions.all[i].operator")
    ls_Value = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.conditions.all[i].value")
    i = i + 1
loop
i = 0
li_Count_i = loo_JResp.SizeOfArray("automation.conditions.any")
do while i < li_Count_i
    loo_JResp.I = i
    ls_Field = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.conditions.any[i].field")
    ls_Operator = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.conditions.any[i].operator")
    ls_Value = loo_JResp.StringOf("automation.conditions.any[i].value")
    i = i + 1
loop


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_SbResponseBody
destroy loo_JResp

Curl Command

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

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Automation",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/:automation_id",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "automations",
        ":automation_id"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "automation_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Updates an automation.\n\nUpdated automations must be unique and have at least one condition that is true only once or an action that nullifies at least one of the conditions. Active automations can have overlapping conditions but can't be identical.\n\nThe request must include the following conditions in the `all` array:\n- At least one time-based condition\n- At least one condition that checks one of the following fields: 'status', 'type', 'group_id', 'assignee_id', or 'requester_id'\n\n**Note**: Updating a condition or action updates both the `conditions` and `actions` arrays, clearing all existing values of both arrays. Include all your conditions and actions when updating any condition or action.\n**Note**: You might be restricted from updating some default automations.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/:automation_id",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "automations",
            ":automation_id"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "automation_id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"automation\": {\n    \"actions\": [\n      {\n        \"field\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"field\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"conditions\": {\n      \"all\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"any\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ]\n    },\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n    \"title\": \"<string>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}