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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
    DECLARE @iTmp0 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
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    DECLARE @success int

    DECLARE @req int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.HttpRequest', @req OUT

    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @req, 'HttpVerb', 'POST'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @req, 'Path', '/v2/chat/users/:userId/channels'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @req, 'ContentType', 'multipart/form-data'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @req, 'AddParam', NULL, 'commodo pariatur', ''

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @req, 'AddParam', NULL, '', ''

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @req, 'AddParam', NULL, 'members', 'commodo pariatur2[{"email":"JYf2Jw@cwWEvssuRBRvdy.qba"},{"email":"qDmT-y@zKQCxRvyuVeHgBe.iyjb"}]'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @req, 'AddHeader', NULL, 'Authorization', 'Bearer <access_token>'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SynchronousRequest', @resp OUT, 'api.zoom.us', 443, 1, @req
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @req
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @resp, 'GetBodySb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody

    DECLARE @jResp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.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 @resp, 'StatusCode', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
    IF @respStatusCode >= 400
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Response Header:'
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'Header', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp

        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @req
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp

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

    -- {
    --   "id": "id8977ullamco",
    --   "name": "Happy Channel",
    --   "type": 1,
    --   "jid": "nisi73624365536st"
    -- }

    -- 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)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @id OUT, 'id'
    DECLARE @name nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @name OUT, 'name'
    DECLARE @v_type int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @v_type OUT, 'type'
    DECLARE @jid nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @jid OUT, 'jid'

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @req
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp


END
GO

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
	--form 'name=commodo pariatur'
	--form 'type=commodo pariatur2'
	--form 'members=commodo pariatur2[{"email":"JYf2Jw@cwWEvssuRBRvdy.qba"},{"email":"qDmT-y@zKQCxRvyuVeHgBe.iyjb"}]'
https://api.zoom.us/v2/chat/users/:userId/channels

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create a channel",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "multipart/form-data"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "formdata",
      "formdata": [
        {
          "key": "name",
          "value": "commodo pariatur",
          "description": "Name of the channel.",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "type",
          "value": "2",
          "description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat.  (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
          "type": "text"
        },
        {
          "key": "members",
          "value": "[{\"email\":\"JYf2Jw@cwWEvssuRBRvdy.qba\"},{\"email\":\"qDmT-y@zKQCxRvyuVeHgBe.iyjb\"}]",
          "description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "chat",
        "users",
        ":userId",
        "channels"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "userId",
          "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
          "description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Use this API to create a channel for a user. For user-level apps, pass [the `me` value](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/using-zoom-apis#mekeyword) instead of the `userId` parameter.\n\nZoom chat channels allow users to communicate via chat in private or public groups.\n\n**Scopes:** `chat_channel:write` or `chat_channel:write:admin`<br>**[Rate Limit Label](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits#rate-limits):** `Medium`\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#e1f5fe; color:#01579b; padding:8px\"> <b>Note:</b> This API supports both user-managed apps and account-level apps. However, in an <b>account-level</b> <a href=\"https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/guides/getting-started/app-types/create-oauth-app\">OAuth app</a>, to create a channel on behalf of another user in the same Zoom account, the user calling this API must have a <a href=\"https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115001078646-Using-role-management#:~:text=Each%20user%20in%20a%20Zoom,owner%2C%20administrator%2C%20or%20member.&text=Role%2Dbased%20access%20control%20enables,needs%20to%20view%20or%20edit.\">role</a> that has the <b>Edit</b> permission for the <b>Chat channels</b> feature.</p>"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "**Status Code**: `201` <br>\nChannel created.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "name",
              "value": "occaecat in aliquip nulla",
              "description": "Name of the channel.",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "type",
              "value": "3",
              "description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat.  (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "members",
              "value": "[{\"email\":\"gtSSd5@lffjSGxDBEFSxCtWv.xnr\"},{\"email\":\"qz4@reFKpgzaYYBkbBzLtCAnRH.pwrf\"}]",
              "description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "chat",
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "channels"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"id\": \"id8977ullamco\",\n \"name\": \"Happy Channel\",\n \"type\": 1,\n \"jid\": \"nisi73624365536st\"\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `400`<br>\nNot found.<br>\n**Error Code**: `5301`<br>\nRequest to create a channel failed.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "name",
              "value": "occaecat in aliquip nulla",
              "description": "Name of the channel.",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "type",
              "value": "3",
              "description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat.  (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "members",
              "value": "[{\"email\":\"gtSSd5@lffjSGxDBEFSxCtWv.xnr\"},{\"email\":\"qz4@reFKpgzaYYBkbBzLtCAnRH.pwrf\"}]",
              "description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "chat",
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "channels"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "**HTTP Status Code:** `404`<br>\n**Error Code**: `1001`<br>\nUser does not exist: $userId.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "name",
              "value": "occaecat in aliquip nulla",
              "description": "Name of the channel.",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "type",
              "value": "3",
              "description": "Type of the channel. The value can be one of the following:<br>\n`1`: Private channel. In this type of channel, members must be invited to join a channel.<br>\n`2`: Private channel with members that belong to one Zoom account. Members in this channel should be invited and the members should be from the same organization.<br>\n`3`: Public channel. Anyone can search for this channel and join the channel.<br>\n`4`: New chat. This is an instant channel which can be created by adding members to a new chat.  (This can only be one of 1,2,3)",
              "type": "text"
            },
            {
              "key": "members",
              "value": "[{\"email\":\"gtSSd5@lffjSGxDBEFSxCtWv.xnr\"},{\"email\":\"qz4@reFKpgzaYYBkbBzLtCAnRH.pwrf\"}]",
              "description": "Member(s) to include in the channel. A max of 5 members can be added to the channel at once with this API.",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/chat/users/:userId/channels",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "chat",
            "users",
            ":userId",
            "channels"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "userId",
              "value": "quis officia in reprehenderit",
              "description": "(Required) Unique identifier of the user."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}