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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

Dim queryParams As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = queryParams.UpdateInt("from",-62147425)
success = queryParams.UpdateInt("to",-62147425)
success = queryParams.UpdateString("query","tempor Ut sed velit")

http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequestParams("GET","https://api.app.ddog-gov.com/api/v1/query",queryParams)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()

Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."

    Exit Sub
End If

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

' {
'   "error": "officia dolor dolor enim Ut",
'   "from_date": 74851718,
'   "group_by": [
'     "Ut sint veniam voluptate id",
'     "laborum dolore fugiat quis"
'   ],
'   "message": "commodo Duis dolore",
'   "query": "irure nulla",
'   "res_type": "time_series",
'   "series": [
'     {
'       "aggr": "avg",
'       "display_name": "system.cpu.idle",
'       "end": 40693612,
'       "expression": "system.cpu.idle{host:foo,env:test}",
'       "interval": 40405386,
'       "length": -62156772,
'       "metric": "system.cpu.idle",
'       "pointlist": [
'         [
'           1681683300000,
'           77.62145685254418
'         ]
'       ],
'       "query_index": -41586801,
'       "scope": "host:foo,env:test",
'       "start": -45245073,
'       "tag_set": [
'         "aute incididunt enim",
'         "dolore mollit amet esse"
'       ],
'       "unit": [
'         {
'           "family": "time",
'           "name": "minute",
'           "plural": "minutes",
'           "scale_factor": 60,
'           "short_name": "min"
'         },
'         {
'           "family": "time",
'           "name": "minute",
'           "plural": "minutes",
'           "scale_factor": 60,
'           "short_name": "min"
'         }
'       ]
'     },
'     {
'       "aggr": "avg",
'       "display_name": "system.cpu.idle",
'       "end": -49813044,
'       "expression": "system.cpu.idle{host:foo,env:test}",
'       "interval": -86046844,
'       "length": 71311767,
'       "metric": "system.cpu.idle",
'       "pointlist": [
'         [
'           1681683300000,
'           77.62145685254418
'         ]
'       ],
'       "query_index": -70553970,
'       "scope": "host:foo,env:test",
'       "start": 3842833,
'       "tag_set": [
'         "sit enim consectetur",
'         "Duis"
'       ],
'       "unit": [
'         {
'           "family": "time",
'           "name": "minute",
'           "plural": "minutes",
'           "scale_factor": 60,
'           "short_name": "min"
'         },
'         {
'           "family": "time",
'           "name": "minute",
'           "plural": "minutes",
'           "scale_factor": 60,
'           "short_name": "min"
'         }
'       ]
'     }
'   ],
'   "status": "ok",
'   "to_date": 39411541
' }

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

Dim strVal As String
Dim aggr As String
Dim display_name As String
Dim v_end As Long
Dim expression As String
Dim interval As Long
Dim length As Long
Dim metric As String
Dim query_index As Long
Dim scope As String
Dim start As Long
Dim j As Long
Dim count_j As Long
Dim k As Long
Dim count_k As Long
Dim intVal As Long
Dim family As String
Dim name As String
Dim plural As String
Dim scale_factor As Long
Dim short_name As String

Dim error As String
error = jResp.StringOf("error")
Dim from_date As Long
from_date = jResp.IntOf("from_date")
Dim message As String
message = jResp.StringOf("message")
Dim query As String
query = jResp.StringOf("query")
Dim res_type As String
res_type = jResp.StringOf("res_type")
Dim status As String
status = jResp.StringOf("status")
Dim to_date As Long
to_date = jResp.IntOf("to_date")
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("group_by")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("group_by[i]")
    i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("series")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    aggr = jResp.StringOf("series[i].aggr")
    display_name = jResp.StringOf("series[i].display_name")
    v_end = jResp.IntOf("series[i].end")
    expression = jResp.StringOf("series[i].expression")
    interval = jResp.IntOf("series[i].interval")
    length = jResp.IntOf("series[i].length")
    metric = jResp.StringOf("series[i].metric")
    query_index = jResp.IntOf("series[i].query_index")
    scope = jResp.StringOf("series[i].scope")
    start = jResp.IntOf("series[i].start")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("series[i].pointlist")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        k = 0
        count_k = jResp.SizeOfArray("series[i].pointlist[j]")
        Do While k < count_k
            jResp.K = k
            intVal = jResp.IntOf("series[i].pointlist[j][k]")
            k = k + 1
        Loop
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("series[i].tag_set")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        strVal = jResp.StringOf("series[i].tag_set[j]")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("series[i].unit")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        family = jResp.StringOf("series[i].unit[j].family")
        name = jResp.StringOf("series[i].unit[j].name")
        plural = jResp.StringOf("series[i].unit[j].plural")
        scale_factor = jResp.IntOf("series[i].unit[j].scale_factor")
        short_name = jResp.StringOf("series[i].unit[j].short_name")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    i = i + 1
Loop

Curl Command

curl -G -d "from=-62147425"
	-d "to=-62147425"
	-d "query=tempor%20Ut%20sed%20velit"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://api.app.ddog-gov.com/api/v1/query

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Query timeseries points",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/query?from=-62147425&to=-62147425&query=tempor Ut sed velit",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "query"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "from",
          "value": "-62147425",
          "description": "(Required) Start of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
        },
        {
          "key": "to",
          "value": "-62147425",
          "description": "(Required) End of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
        },
        {
          "key": "query",
          "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
          "description": "(Required) Query string."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Query timeseries points."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "OK",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/query?from=-62147425&to=-62147425&query=tempor Ut sed velit",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "query"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "from",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) Start of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "to",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) End of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "query",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "(Required) Query string."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"error\": \"officia dolor dolor enim Ut\",\n  \"from_date\": 74851718,\n  \"group_by\": [\n    \"Ut sint veniam voluptate id\",\n    \"laborum dolore fugiat quis\"\n  ],\n  \"message\": \"commodo Duis dolore\",\n  \"query\": \"irure nulla\",\n  \"res_type\": \"time_series\",\n  \"series\": [\n    {\n      \"aggr\": \"avg\",\n      \"display_name\": \"system.cpu.idle\",\n      \"end\": 40693612,\n      \"expression\": \"system.cpu.idle{host:foo,env:test}\",\n      \"interval\": 40405386,\n      \"length\": -62156772,\n      \"metric\": \"system.cpu.idle\",\n      \"pointlist\": [\n        [\n          1681683300000,\n          77.62145685254418\n        ]\n      ],\n      \"query_index\": -41586801,\n      \"scope\": \"host:foo,env:test\",\n      \"start\": -45245073,\n      \"tag_set\": [\n        \"aute incididunt enim\",\n        \"dolore mollit amet esse\"\n      ],\n      \"unit\": [\n        {\n          \"family\": \"time\",\n          \"name\": \"minute\",\n          \"plural\": \"minutes\",\n          \"scale_factor\": 60,\n          \"short_name\": \"min\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"family\": \"time\",\n          \"name\": \"minute\",\n          \"plural\": \"minutes\",\n          \"scale_factor\": 60,\n          \"short_name\": \"min\"\n        }\n      ]\n    },\n    {\n      \"aggr\": \"avg\",\n      \"display_name\": \"system.cpu.idle\",\n      \"end\": -49813044,\n      \"expression\": \"system.cpu.idle{host:foo,env:test}\",\n      \"interval\": -86046844,\n      \"length\": 71311767,\n      \"metric\": \"system.cpu.idle\",\n      \"pointlist\": [\n        [\n          1681683300000,\n          77.62145685254418\n        ]\n      ],\n      \"query_index\": -70553970,\n      \"scope\": \"host:foo,env:test\",\n      \"start\": 3842833,\n      \"tag_set\": [\n        \"sit enim consectetur\",\n        \"Duis\"\n      ],\n      \"unit\": [\n        {\n          \"family\": \"time\",\n          \"name\": \"minute\",\n          \"plural\": \"minutes\",\n          \"scale_factor\": 60,\n          \"short_name\": \"min\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"family\": \"time\",\n          \"name\": \"minute\",\n          \"plural\": \"minutes\",\n          \"scale_factor\": 60,\n          \"short_name\": \"min\"\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"status\": \"ok\",\n  \"to_date\": 39411541\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Bad Request",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/query?from=-62147425&to=-62147425&query=tempor Ut sed velit",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "query"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "from",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) Start of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "to",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) End of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "query",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "(Required) Query string."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    \"Bad Request\",\n    \"Bad Request\"\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Forbidden",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/query?from=-62147425&to=-62147425&query=tempor Ut sed velit",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "query"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "from",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) Start of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "to",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) End of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "query",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "(Required) Query string."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    \"Bad Request\",\n    \"Bad Request\"\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Too many requests",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/query?from=-62147425&to=-62147425&query=tempor Ut sed velit",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "query"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "from",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) Start of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "to",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) End of the queried time period, seconds since the Unix epoch."
            },
            {
              "key": "query",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "(Required) Query string."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Too Many Requests",
      "code": 429,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    \"Bad Request\",\n    \"Bad Request\"\n  ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}