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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

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

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "displayName": "Extensions sample group",
'   "description": "Extensions sample group",
'   "groupTypes": [
'     "Unified"
'   ],
'   "mailEnabled": true,
'   "mailNickname": "extSample123",
'   "securityEnabled": false,
'   "adatumisv_courses": {
'     "id": "123",
'     "name": "New Managers",
'     "type": "Online"
'   }
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("displayName","Extensions sample group")
json.UpdateString("description","Extensions sample group")
json.UpdateString("groupTypes[0]","Unified")
json.UpdateBool("mailEnabled",True)
json.UpdateString("mailNickname","extSample123")
json.UpdateBool("securityEnabled",False)
json.UpdateString("adatumisv_courses.id","123")
json.UpdateString("adatumisv_courses.name","New Managers")
json.UpdateString("adatumisv_courses.type","Online")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(resp.StatusCode)
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "displayName": "Extensions sample group",
  "description": "Extensions sample group",
  "groupTypes": [
    "Unified"
  ],
  "mailEnabled": true,
  "mailNickname": "extSample123",
  "securityEnabled": false,
  "adatumisv_courses": {
    "id": "123",
    "name": "New Managers",
    "type": "Online"
  }
}'
https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create a group with extension",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "try {\r",
          "    if (responseBody.indexOf(\"InvalidAuthenticationToken\") !== -1)\r",
          "    {\r",
          "        console.log(\"You need to run *On behalf of a User | Get User Access Token* request first.\");\r",
          "    }\r",
          "    else\r",
          "    {\r",
          "        if (pm.response.status === \"Forbidden\")\r",
          "        {\r",
          "            console.log(\"You need to add user delegated permissions in your application to at least *Group.ReadWrite.All* in portal.azure.com and then consent as user or Grant admin consent in portal. And re-run *On behalf of a User | Get User Access Token* request to update access token. \");\r",
          "        }\r",
          "    }\r",
          "}\r",
          "catch (e) {\r",
          "    console.log(e);\r",
          "}\r",
          ""
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "bearer",
      "bearer": [
        {
          "key": "token",
          "value": "{{UserAccessToken}}",
          "type": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"displayName\": \"Extensions sample group\",\n  \"description\": \"Extensions sample group\",\n  \"groupTypes\": [\n    \"Unified\"\n  ],\n  \"mailEnabled\": true,\n  \"mailNickname\": \"extSample123\",\n  \"securityEnabled\": false,\n  \"adatumisv_courses\": {\n    \"id\": \"123\",\n    \"name\": \"New Managers\",\n    \"type\": \"Online\"\n  }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "graph",
        "microsoft",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1.0",
        "groups"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}