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VB.NET / Atlassian Confluence Cloud / Get retention period

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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 Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean


Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/audit/retention",sbResponseBody)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

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

Dim respStatusCode As Integer = http.LastStatus
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastHeader)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
    Exit Sub
End If


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

' {
'   "number": 15161149,
'   "units": "SECONDS"
' }

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




Dim v_number As Integer = jResp.IntOf("number")
Dim units As String = jResp.StringOf("units")

Curl Command

curl -X GET
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/audit/retention

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Get retention period",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/audit/retention",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "audit",
        "retention"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Returns the retention period for records in the audit log. The retention\nperiod is how long an audit record is kept for, from creation date until\nit is deleted.\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\n'Confluence Administrator' global permission."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the requested retention period is returned.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/audit/retention",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "audit",
            "retention"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"number\": 15161149,\n \"units\": \"SECONDS\"\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the calling user does not have permission to view the audit\nlog.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/audit/retention",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "audit",
            "retention"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}