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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
    -- 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_OASetProperty @http, 'BasicAuth', 1
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'Login', 'login'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'Password', 'password'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Accept', 'application/json'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'QuickRequest', @resp OUT, 'PUT', 'https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/dynamic_content/items/:dynamic_content_item_id/variants/:dynammic_content_variant_id'
    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
        RETURN
      END

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

    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 @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 @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)

    -- {
    --   "variant": {
    --     "content": "<string>",
    --     "locale_id": "<integer>",
    --     "active": "<boolean>",
    --     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
    --     "default": "<boolean>",
    --     "id": "<integer>",
    --     "outdated": "<boolean>",
    --     "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

    DECLARE @Content nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Content OUT, 'variant.content'
    DECLARE @Locale_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Locale_id OUT, 'variant.locale_id'
    DECLARE @Active nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Active OUT, 'variant.active'
    DECLARE @Created_at nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Created_at OUT, 'variant.created_at'
    DECLARE @Default nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Default OUT, 'variant.default'
    DECLARE @Id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Id OUT, 'variant.id'
    DECLARE @Outdated nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Outdated OUT, 'variant.outdated'
    DECLARE @Updated_at nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Updated_at OUT, 'variant.updated_at'
    DECLARE @v_Url nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @v_Url OUT, 'variant.url'

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


END
GO

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X PUT
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/dynamic_content/items/:dynamic_content_item_id/variants/:dynammic_content_variant_id

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Variant",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/dynamic_content/items/:dynamic_content_item_id/variants/:dynammic_content_variant_id",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "dynamic_content",
        "items",
        ":dynamic_content_item_id",
        "variants",
        ":dynammic_content_variant_id"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "dynamic_content_item_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        },
        {
          "key": "dynammic_content_variant_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Updates the specified variant. You don't need to include all the properties. If you just want to update content, for example, then include just that.\n\nYou can't switch the active state of the default variant of an item. Similarly, you can't switch the default to false if the variant is the default. You must make another variant default instead.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Admins, Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/dynamic_content/items/:dynamic_content_item_id/variants/:dynammic_content_variant_id",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "dynamic_content",
            "items",
            ":dynamic_content_item_id",
            "variants",
            ":dynammic_content_variant_id"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "dynamic_content_item_id"
            },
            {
              "key": "dynammic_content_variant_id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"variant\": {\n    \"content\": \"<string>\",\n    \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"outdated\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"url\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}