Chilkat Online Tools

Powershell / Zoom API / Send IM messages

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

$req = New-Object Chilkat.HttpRequest
$req.HttpVerb = "POST"
$req.Path = "/"
$req.ContentType = "multipart/form-data"
$req.AddParam("message","irure esse dolor")

$req.AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer <access_token>")

$resp = $http.SynchronousRequest("reprehenderit",80,$false,$req)
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$resp.GetBodySb($sbResponseBody)

$jResp = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jResp.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp.EmitCompact = $false

$("Response Body:")
$($jResp.Emit())

$respStatusCode = $resp.StatusCode
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($resp.Header)
    $("Failed.")

    exit
}

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

# {
#   "id": "string"
# }

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

$id = $jResp.StringOf("id")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
	--form 'message=irure esse dolor'
https://api.zoom.us/v2/im/users/me/chat/messages?chat_user=quis officia in reprehenderit

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Send IM messages",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "multipart/form-data"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "formdata",
      "formdata": [
        {
          "key": "message",
          "value": "irure esse dolor",
          "description": "IM message content.",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/im/users/me/chat/messages?chat_user=quis officia in reprehenderit",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "im",
        "users",
        "me",
        "chat",
        "messages"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "chat_user",
          "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
          "description": "The email address (registered with Zoom) or the userId of the chat user."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Send chat message to a user. <aside>Note: This API only supports OAuth 2.0.</aside><br><br>**Scope:** `imchat:write`\n \n **[Rate Limit Label](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits#rate-limits):** `Medium` "
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `201`<br>\nMessage Sent.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "message",
              "value": "irure esse dolor",
              "description": "IM message content.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/im/users/me/chat/messages?chat_user=quis officia in reprehenderit",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "im",
            "users",
            "me",
            "chat",
            "messages"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "chat_user",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"id\": \"string\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}