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VB6 / Cognite API v1 / Retrieve events

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long

' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "items": [
'     {
'       "id": 5757676095071720
'     },
'     {
'       "id": 8319152192636736
'     }
'   ],
'   "ignoreUnknownIds": false
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateInt("items[0].id",123)
success = json.UpdateInt("items[1].id",123)
success = json.UpdateBool("ignoreUnknownIds",0)

http.SetRequestHeader "content-type","application/json"
http.SetRequestHeader "api-key","{{api-key}}"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/events/byids","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print resp.BodyStr

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "api-key: {{api-key}}"
	-H "content-type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "items": [
        {
            "id": 5757676095071720
        },
        {
            "id": 8319152192636736
        }
    ],
    "ignoreUnknownIds": false
}'
https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/events/byids

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "id": "byIdsEvents",
  "name": "Retrieve events",
  "request": {
    "url": {
      "host": "{{baseUrl}}",
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "projects",
        "{{project}}",
        "events",
        "byids"
      ],
      "query": [
      ],
      "variable": [
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "api-key",
        "value": "{{api-key}}",
        "description": "An admin can create API keys in the Cognite console."
      },
      {
        "key": "content-type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "description": "Retrieves information about events in the same project. Events are returned in the same order as the ids listed in the query.\n\nA maximum of 1000 event IDs may be listed per request and all of them must be unique.",
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"items\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 5757676095071720\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 8319152192636736\n        }\n    ],\n    \"ignoreUnknownIds\": false\n}"
    }
  }
}