VB.NET / Support API / Create Or Update Organization
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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
http.BasicAuth = True
http.Login = "login"
http.Password = "password"
http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")
Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/organizations/create_or_update")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
Exit Sub
End If
Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit())
Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
Exit Sub
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "organization": {
' "created_at": "<string>",
' "details": "<string>",
' "domain_names": [
' "<string>",
' "<string>"
' ],
' "external_id": "<string>",
' "group_id": "<integer>",
' "id": "<integer>",
' "name": "<string>",
' "notes": "<string>",
' "organization_fields": {
' "fugiat5_0": "<string>",
' "exercitation_039": "<string>",
' "laboris_60": "<string>"
' },
' "shared_comments": "<boolean>",
' "shared_tickets": "<boolean>",
' "tags": [
' "<string>",
' "<string>"
' ],
' "updated_at": "<string>",
' "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 strVal As String
Dim Created_at As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.created_at")
Dim Details As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.details")
Dim External_id As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.external_id")
Dim Group_id As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.group_id")
Dim Id As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.id")
Dim Name As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.name")
Dim Notes As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.notes")
Dim Fugiat5_0 As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.organization_fields.fugiat5_0")
Dim Exercitation_039 As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.organization_fields.exercitation_039")
Dim Laboris_60 As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.organization_fields.laboris_60")
Dim Shared_comments As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.shared_comments")
Dim Shared_tickets As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.shared_tickets")
Dim Updated_at As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.updated_at")
Dim v_Url As String = jResp.StringOf("organization.url")
Dim i As Integer = 0
Dim count_i As Integer = jResp.SizeOfArray("organization.domain_names")
While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
strVal = jResp.StringOf("organization.domain_names[i]")
i = i + 1
End While
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("organization.tags")
While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
strVal = jResp.StringOf("organization.tags[i]")
i = i + 1
End While
Curl Command
curl -u login:password -X POST
-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/organizations/create_or_update
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Or Update Organization",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/organizations/create_or_update",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"organizations",
"create_or_update"
]
},
"description": "Creates an organization if it doesn't already exist, or updates\nan existing organization. Using this method means one less call\nto check if an organization exists before creating it. You need\nto specify the id or external id when updating\nan organization to avoid a duplicate error response. Name is\nnot available as a matching criteria.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents, with restrictions on certain actions\n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Success response",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Basic <credentials>"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/organizations/create_or_update",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"organizations",
"create_or_update"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"organization\": {\n \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"details\": \"<string>\",\n \"domain_names\": [\n \"<string>\",\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"notes\": \"<string>\",\n \"organization_fields\": {\n \"fugiat5_0\": \"<string>\",\n \"exercitation_039\": \"<string>\",\n \"laboris_60\": \"<string>\"\n },\n \"shared_comments\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"shared_tickets\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tags\": [\n \"<string>\",\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
},
{
"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/organizations/create_or_update",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"organizations",
"create_or_update"
]
}
},
"status": "Created",
"code": 201,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"organization\": {\n \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"details\": \"<string>\",\n \"domain_names\": [\n \"<string>\",\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"notes\": \"<string>\",\n \"organization_fields\": {\n \"fugiat5_0\": \"<string>\",\n \"exercitation_039\": \"<string>\",\n \"laboris_60\": \"<string>\"\n },\n \"shared_comments\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"shared_tickets\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tags\": [\n \"<string>\",\n \"<string>\"\n ],\n \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
}
]
}
