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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_Resp
oleobject loo_SbResponseBody
oleobject loo_JResp
integer li_RespStatusCode
string ls_Name
string ls_Value
string ls_Id
string ls_Position
string ls_Raw_name
string ls_Url
string ls_Key
string ls_V_Type
string ls_Title
string ls_Active
string ls_Created_at
string ls_Description
string ls_Id
string ls_Position
string ls_Raw_description
string ls_Raw_title
string ls_Regexp_for_validation
string ls_Relationship_target_type
string ls_System
string ls_Tag
string ls_Updated_at
string ls_V_Url
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
// 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
loo_Http.BasicAuth = 1
loo_Http.Login = "login"
loo_Http.Password = "password"
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "custom_object_field": {
// "key": "<string>",
// "type": "<string>",
// "title": "<string>",
// "active": "<boolean>",
// "created_at": "<dateTime>",
// "custom_field_options": [
// {
// "name": "<string>",
// "value": "<string>",
// "id": "<integer>",
// "position": "<integer>",
// "raw_name": "<string>",
// "url": "<string>"
// },
// {
// "name": "<string>",
// "value": "<string>",
// "id": "<integer>",
// "position": "<integer>",
// "raw_name": "<string>",
// "url": "<string>"
// }
// ],
// "description": "<string>",
// "id": "<integer>",
// "position": "<integer>",
// "raw_description": "<string>",
// "raw_title": "<string>",
// "regexp_for_validation": "<string>",
// "relationship_filter": {},
// "relationship_target_type": "<string>",
// "system": "<boolean>",
// "tag": "<string>",
// "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
// "url": "<string>"
// }
// }
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("custom_object_field.key","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.type","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.title","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.active","<boolean>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.created_at","<dateTime>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[0].name","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[0].value","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[0].id","<integer>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[0].position","<integer>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[0].raw_name","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[0].url","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[1].name","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[1].value","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[1].id","<integer>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[1].position","<integer>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[1].raw_name","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[1].url","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.description","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.id","<integer>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.position","<integer>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.raw_description","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.raw_title","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.regexp_for_validation","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateNewObject("custom_object_field.relationship_filter")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.relationship_target_type","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.system","<boolean>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.tag","<string>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.updated_at","<dateTime>")
loo_Json.UpdateString("custom_object_field.url","<string>")
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")
loo_Resp = loo_Http.PostJson3("https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/custom_objects/:custom_object_key/fields","application/json",loo_Json)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
return
end if
loo_SbResponseBody = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_SbResponseBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
loo_Resp.GetBodySb(loo_SbResponseBody)
loo_JResp = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_JResp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.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_Json
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)
// {
// "custom_object_field": {
// "key": "<string>",
// "type": "<string>",
// "title": "<string>",
// "active": "<boolean>",
// "created_at": "<dateTime>",
// "custom_field_options": [
// {
// "name": "<string>",
// "value": "<string>",
// "id": "<integer>",
// "position": "<integer>",
// "raw_name": "<string>",
// "url": "<string>"
// },
// {
// "name": "<string>",
// "value": "<string>",
// "id": "<integer>",
// "position": "<integer>",
// "raw_name": "<string>",
// "url": "<string>"
// }
// ],
// "description": "<string>",
// "id": "<integer>",
// "position": "<integer>",
// "raw_description": "<string>",
// "raw_title": "<string>",
// "regexp_for_validation": "<string>",
// "relationship_filter": {},
// "relationship_target_type": "<string>",
// "system": "<boolean>",
// "tag": "<string>",
// "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
// "url": "<string>"
// }
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
ls_Key = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.key")
ls_V_Type = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.type")
ls_Title = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.title")
ls_Active = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.active")
ls_Created_at = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.created_at")
ls_Description = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.description")
ls_Id = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.id")
ls_Position = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.position")
ls_Raw_description = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.raw_description")
ls_Raw_title = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.raw_title")
ls_Regexp_for_validation = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.regexp_for_validation")
ls_Relationship_target_type = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.relationship_target_type")
ls_System = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.system")
ls_Tag = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.tag")
ls_Updated_at = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.updated_at")
ls_V_Url = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.url")
i = 0
li_Count_i = loo_JResp.SizeOfArray("custom_object_field.custom_field_options")
do while i < li_Count_i
loo_JResp.I = i
ls_Name = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[i].name")
ls_Value = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[i].value")
ls_Id = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[i].id")
ls_Position = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[i].position")
ls_Raw_name = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[i].raw_name")
ls_Url = loo_JResp.StringOf("custom_object_field.custom_field_options[i].url")
i = i + 1
loop
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_SbResponseBody
destroy loo_JResp
Curl Command
curl -u login:password -X POST
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Accept: application/json"
-d '{
"custom_object_field": {
"key": "<string>",
"type": "<string>",
"title": "<string>",
"active": "<boolean>",
"created_at": "<dateTime>",
"custom_field_options": [
{
"name": "<string>",
"value": "<string>",
"id": "<integer>",
"position": "<integer>",
"raw_name": "<string>",
"url": "<string>"
},
{
"name": "<string>",
"value": "<string>",
"id": "<integer>",
"position": "<integer>",
"raw_name": "<string>",
"url": "<string>"
}
],
"description": "<string>",
"id": "<integer>",
"position": "<integer>",
"raw_description": "<string>",
"raw_title": "<string>",
"regexp_for_validation": "<string>",
"relationship_filter": {},
"relationship_target_type": "<string>",
"system": "<boolean>",
"tag": "<string>",
"updated_at": "<dateTime>",
"url": "<string>"
}
}'
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/custom_objects/:custom_object_key/fields
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Custom Object Field",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"custom_object_field\": {\n \"key\": \"<string>\",\n \"type\": \"<string>\",\n \"title\": \"<string>\",\n \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"custom_field_options\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ],\n \"description\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_description\": \"<string>\",\n \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n \"regexp_for_validation\": \"<string>\",\n \"relationship_filter\": {},\n \"relationship_target_type\": \"<string>\",\n \"system\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tag\": \"<string>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"headerFamily": "json",
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/custom_objects/:custom_object_key/fields",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"custom_objects",
":custom_object_key",
"fields"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "custom_object_key",
"value": "<string>"
}
]
},
"description": "Creates any of the following custom field types:\n\n* text (default when no \"type\" is specified)\n* textarea\n* checkbox\n* date\n* integer\n* decimal\n* regexp\n* dropdown\n* lookup\n\nSee [About custom field types](https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/203661866) in Zendesk help.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Admins\n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Created",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Basic <credentials>"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"custom_object_field\": {\n \"key\": \"<string>\",\n \"type\": \"<string>\",\n \"title\": \"<string>\",\n \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"custom_field_options\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ],\n \"description\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_description\": \"<string>\",\n \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n \"regexp_for_validation\": \"<string>\",\n \"relationship_filter\": {},\n \"relationship_target_type\": \"<string>\",\n \"system\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tag\": \"<string>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"headerFamily": "json",
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/custom_objects/:custom_object_key/fields",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"custom_objects",
":custom_object_key",
"fields"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "custom_object_key"
}
]
}
},
"status": "Created",
"code": 201,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"custom_object_field\": {\n \"key\": \"<string>\",\n \"type\": \"<string>\",\n \"title\": \"<string>\",\n \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"custom_field_options\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"value\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_name\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ],\n \"description\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n \"raw_description\": \"<string>\",\n \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n \"regexp_for_validation\": \"<string>\",\n \"relationship_filter\": {},\n \"relationship_target_type\": \"<string>\",\n \"system\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tag\": \"<string>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
}
]
}
