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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
DECLARE @hr int
-- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max). See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
-- This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
-- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
DECLARE @http int
-- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
IF @hr <> 0
BEGIN
PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
RETURN
END
DECLARE @success int
EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'X-API-Key', '{{postman_api_key}}'
DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
-- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT
EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'QuickGetSb', @success OUT, 'https://api.getpostman.com/collections', @sbResponseBody
IF @success = 0
BEGIN
EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
PRINT @sTmp0
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
RETURN
END
DECLARE @jResp int
-- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jResp OUT
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0
PRINT 'Response Body:'
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
PRINT @sTmp0
DECLARE @respStatusCode int
EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastStatus', @respStatusCode OUT
PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
IF @respStatusCode >= 400
BEGIN
PRINT 'Response Header:'
EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastHeader', @sTmp0 OUT
PRINT @sTmp0
PRINT 'Failed.'
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
RETURN
END
-- Sample JSON response:
-- (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
-- {
-- "collections": [
-- {
-- "id": "dac5eac9-148d-a32e-b76b-3edee9da28f7",
-- "name": "Cloud API",
-- "owner": "631643",
-- "uid": "631643-dac5eac9-148d-a32e-b76b-3edee9da28f7"
-- },
-- {
-- "id": "f2e66c2e-5297-e4a5-739e-20cbb90900e3",
-- "name": "Sample Collection",
-- "owner": "631643",
-- "uid": "631643-f2e66c2e-5297-e4a5-739e-20cbb90900e3"
-- },
-- {
-- "id": "f695cab7-6878-eb55-7943-ad88e1ccfd65",
-- "name": "Postman Echo",
-- "owner": "631643",
-- "uid": "631643-f695cab7-6878-eb55-7943-ad88e1ccfd65"
-- }
-- ]
-- }
-- Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
-- Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
DECLARE @id nvarchar(4000)
DECLARE @name nvarchar(4000)
DECLARE @owner nvarchar(4000)
DECLARE @uid nvarchar(4000)
DECLARE @i int
SELECT @i = 0
DECLARE @count_i int
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'collections'
WHILE @i < @count_i
BEGIN
EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @id OUT, 'collections[i].id'
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @name OUT, 'collections[i].name'
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @owner OUT, 'collections[i].owner'
EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @uid OUT, 'collections[i].uid'
SELECT @i = @i + 1
END
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
END
GO
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "X-API-Key: {{postman_api_key}}"
https://api.getpostman.com/collections
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "All Collections",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"type": "text/javascript",
"exec": [
"pm.test(\"response is ok\", function () {",
" pm.response.to.have.status(200);",
"});",
"",
"pm.test(\"response json data should not have errors\", function () {",
" pm.response.to.have.jsonBody();",
" pm.response.to.not.have.jsonBody('error');",
"});",
"",
"pm.test(\"response json should contain collections\", function () {",
" pm.expect(pm.response.json()).to.have.property('collections').and.be.an('array');",
"});",
"",
"// additional tests to ensure that the relevant environment variables are present",
"pm.test('\"postman_api_key\" variable should be present', function () {",
" pm.expect(pm.variables.get('postman_api_key')).to.be.a('string');",
"});"
]
}
}
],
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/collections",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"getpostman",
"com"
],
"path": [
"collections"
]
},
"description": "The `/collections` endpoint returns a list of all [collections](https://www.getpostman.com/docs/collections) that are accessible by you. The list includes your own collections and the collections that you have subscribed to.\n\nThe response contains an array of collection information containing the `name`, `id`, `owner` and `uid` of each collection.\n\n> Requires <a href=\"#authentication\">API Key</a> as `X-Api-Key` request header or `apikey` URL query parameter."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Valid Response",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/collections",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"getpostman",
"com"
],
"path": [
"collections"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"description": {
"content": "",
"type": "text/plain"
}
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"collections\": [\n {\n \"id\": \"dac5eac9-148d-a32e-b76b-3edee9da28f7\",\n \"name\": \"Cloud API\",\n \"owner\": \"631643\",\n \"uid\": \"631643-dac5eac9-148d-a32e-b76b-3edee9da28f7\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"f2e66c2e-5297-e4a5-739e-20cbb90900e3\",\n \"name\": \"Sample Collection\",\n \"owner\": \"631643\",\n \"uid\": \"631643-f2e66c2e-5297-e4a5-739e-20cbb90900e3\"\n },\n {\n \"id\": \"f695cab7-6878-eb55-7943-ad88e1ccfd65\",\n \"name\": \"Postman Echo\",\n \"owner\": \"631643\",\n \"uid\": \"631643-f695cab7-6878-eb55-7943-ad88e1ccfd65\"\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}