Back to Collection Items
' 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
http.BasicAuth = 1
http.Login = "login"
http.Password = "password"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/dynamic_content/items")
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)
' {
' "item": {
' "name": "<string>",
' "default_locale_id": "<integer>",
' "variants": [
' {
' "content": "<string>",
' "locale_id": "<integer>",
' "active": "<boolean>",
' "created_at": "<dateTime>",
' "default": "<boolean>",
' "id": "<integer>",
' "outdated": "<boolean>",
' "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
' "url": "<string>"
' },
' {
' "content": "<string>",
' "locale_id": "<integer>",
' "active": "<boolean>",
' "created_at": "<dateTime>",
' "default": "<boolean>",
' "id": "<integer>",
' "outdated": "<boolean>",
' "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
' "url": "<string>"
' }
' ],
' "created_at": "<dateTime>",
' "id": "<integer>",
' "outdated": "<boolean>",
' "placeholder": "<string>",
' "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
Dim content As String
Dim locale_id As String
Dim active As String
Dim created_at As String
Dim default As String
Dim id As String
Dim outdated As String
Dim updated_at As String
Dim url As String
Dim Name As String
Name = jResp.StringOf("item.name")
Dim Default_locale_id As String
Default_locale_id = jResp.StringOf("item.default_locale_id")
Dim Created_at As String
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("item.created_at")
Dim Id As String
Id = jResp.StringOf("item.id")
Dim Outdated As String
Outdated = jResp.StringOf("item.outdated")
Dim Placeholder As String
Placeholder = jResp.StringOf("item.placeholder")
Dim Updated_at As String
Updated_at = jResp.StringOf("item.updated_at")
Dim v_Url As String
v_Url = jResp.StringOf("item.url")
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("item.variants")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
content = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].content")
locale_id = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].locale_id")
active = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].active")
created_at = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].created_at")
default = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].default")
id = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].id")
outdated = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].outdated")
updated_at = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].updated_at")
url = jResp.StringOf("item.variants[i].url")
i = i + 1
Loop
Curl Command
curl -u login:password -X POST
-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/dynamic_content/items
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Item",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/dynamic_content/items",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"dynamic_content",
"items"
]
},
"description": "Create a new content item, with one or more variants in the item's `variants` array. See [Specifying item variants](#specifying-item-variants).\n\nThe `default_locale_id` and variant `locale_id` values must be one of the locales the account has active. You can get the list with the [List Locales](/api-reference/ticketing/account-configuration/locales/#list-locales) endpoint.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Admins, Agents\n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Created response",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Basic <credentials>"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/dynamic_content/items",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"dynamic_content",
"items"
]
}
},
"status": "Created",
"code": 201,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"item\": {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"default_locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"variants\": [\n {\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 {\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 ],\n \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"outdated\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"placeholder\": \"<string>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
}
]
}
