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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 sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/me",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)
' {
' "user": {
' "name": "<string>",
' "active": "<boolean>",
' "alias": "<string>",
' "chat_only": "<boolean>",
' "created_at": "<string>",
' "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
' "default_group_id": "<integer>",
' "details": "<string>",
' "email": "<string>",
' "external_id": "<string>",
' "iana_time_zone": "<string>",
' "id": "<integer>",
' "last_login_at": "<string>",
' "locale": "<string>",
' "locale_id": "<integer>",
' "moderator": "<boolean>",
' "notes": "<string>",
' "only_private_comments": "<boolean>",
' "organization_id": "<integer>",
' "phone": "<string>",
' "photo": {
' "dolore50": -51881550.25541992
' },
' "remote_photo_url": "<string>",
' "report_csv": "<boolean>",
' "restricted_agent": "<boolean>",
' "role": "<string>",
' "role_type": "<integer>",
' "shared": "<boolean>",
' "shared_agent": "<boolean>",
' "shared_phone_number": "<boolean>",
' "signature": "<string>",
' "suspended": "<boolean>",
' "tags": "<array>",
' "ticket_restriction": "<string>",
' "time_zone": "<string>",
' "two_factor_auth_enabled": "<boolean>",
' "updated_at": "<string>",
' "url": "<string>",
' "user_fields": {
' "deserunt_c4": -61141403
' },
' "verified": "<boolean>",
' "authenticity_token": "<string>"
' }
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim Name As String = jResp.StringOf("user.name")
Dim Active As String = jResp.StringOf("user.active")
Dim Alias As String = jResp.StringOf("user.alias")
Dim Chat_only As String = jResp.StringOf("user.chat_only")
Dim Created_at As String = jResp.StringOf("user.created_at")
Dim Custom_role_id As String = jResp.StringOf("user.custom_role_id")
Dim Default_group_id As String = jResp.StringOf("user.default_group_id")
Dim Details As String = jResp.StringOf("user.details")
Dim v_Email As String = jResp.StringOf("user.email")
Dim External_id As String = jResp.StringOf("user.external_id")
Dim Iana_time_zone As String = jResp.StringOf("user.iana_time_zone")
Dim Id As String = jResp.StringOf("user.id")
Dim Last_login_at As String = jResp.StringOf("user.last_login_at")
Dim Locale As String = jResp.StringOf("user.locale")
Dim Locale_id As String = jResp.StringOf("user.locale_id")
Dim Moderator As String = jResp.StringOf("user.moderator")
Dim Notes As String = jResp.StringOf("user.notes")
Dim Only_private_comments As String = jResp.StringOf("user.only_private_comments")
Dim Organization_id As String = jResp.StringOf("user.organization_id")
Dim Phone As String = jResp.StringOf("user.phone")
Dim Dolore50 As String = jResp.StringOf("user.photo.dolore50")
Dim Remote_photo_url As String = jResp.StringOf("user.remote_photo_url")
Dim Report_csv As String = jResp.StringOf("user.report_csv")
Dim Restricted_agent As String = jResp.StringOf("user.restricted_agent")
Dim Role As String = jResp.StringOf("user.role")
Dim Role_type As String = jResp.StringOf("user.role_type")
Dim v_Shared As String = jResp.StringOf("user.shared")
Dim Shared_agent As String = jResp.StringOf("user.shared_agent")
Dim Shared_phone_number As String = jResp.StringOf("user.shared_phone_number")
Dim Signature As String = jResp.StringOf("user.signature")
Dim Suspended As String = jResp.StringOf("user.suspended")
Dim Tags As String = jResp.StringOf("user.tags")
Dim Ticket_restriction As String = jResp.StringOf("user.ticket_restriction")
Dim Time_zone As String = jResp.StringOf("user.time_zone")
Dim Two_factor_auth_enabled As String = jResp.StringOf("user.two_factor_auth_enabled")
Dim Updated_at As String = jResp.StringOf("user.updated_at")
Dim v_Url As String = jResp.StringOf("user.url")
Dim Deserunt_c4 As Integer = jResp.IntOf("user.user_fields.deserunt_c4")
Dim Verified As String = jResp.StringOf("user.verified")
Dim Authenticity_token As String = jResp.StringOf("user.authenticity_token")
Curl Command
curl -u login:password -X GET
-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/me
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Show Self",
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/me",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"users",
"me"
]
},
"description": "#### Allowed For\n\n* Anonymous users\n\n#### Authenticity Token\n\nThe endpoint returns an `authenticity_token`. Zendesk API calls made by end users from a Zendesk help center must include this token in the `X-CSRF-Token` HTTP header. This helps prevent [cross-site request forgery (CSRF)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_request_forgery) attacks.\n\nFor an example using an authenticity token, see the AJAX request in the [Upgrading from Templating API v1](https://developer.zendesk.com/documentation/help_center/help-center-templates/v1#jquery) documentation.\n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Success response",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
{
"description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
"key": "Authorization",
"value": "Basic <credentials>"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/me",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"users",
"me"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"user\": {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"alias\": \"<string>\",\n \"chat_only\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"default_group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"details\": \"<string>\",\n \"email\": \"<string>\",\n \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"iana_time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"last_login_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"locale\": \"<string>\",\n \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"moderator\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"notes\": \"<string>\",\n \"only_private_comments\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n \"photo\": {\n \"dolore50\": -51881550.25541992\n },\n \"remote_photo_url\": \"<string>\",\n \"report_csv\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"restricted_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"role\": \"<string>\",\n \"role_type\": \"<integer>\",\n \"shared\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"shared_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"shared_phone_number\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"signature\": \"<string>\",\n \"suspended\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tags\": \"<array>\",\n \"ticket_restriction\": \"<string>\",\n \"time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n \"two_factor_auth_enabled\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"user_fields\": {\n \"deserunt_c4\": -61141403\n },\n \"verified\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"authenticity_token\": \"<string>\"\n }\n}"
}
]
}