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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

$http.BasicAuth = $true
$http.Login = "login"
$http.Password = "password"

$http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$success = $http.QuickGetSb("https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/tickets/count",$sbResponseBody)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

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

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

$respStatusCode = $http.LastStatus
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($http.LastHeader)
    $("Failed.")
    exit
}

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

# {
#   "count": {
#     "refreshed_at": "<dateTime>",
#     "value": "<integer>"
#   }
# }

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

$Refreshed_at = $jResp.StringOf("count.refreshed_at")
$Value = $jResp.StringOf("count.value")

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X GET
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/tickets/count

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Count Tickets",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/tickets/count",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "tickets",
        "count"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Returns an approximate count of tickets in the account. If the count exceeds 100,000, it is updated every 24 hours.\n\n`ccd` lists tickets that the specified user is cc'd on.\n\nThe `count[refreshed_at]` property is a timestamp that indicates when the count was last updated.\n\n**Note**: When the count exceeds 100,000, `count[refreshed_at]` may occasionally be null.\nThis indicates that the count is being updated in the background, and `count[value]` is limited to 100,000 until the update is complete.\n\n#### Allowed For\n* Agents"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Count of tickets",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/tickets/count",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "tickets",
            "count"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"count\": {\n    \"refreshed_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"value\": \"<integer>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}