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VBScript / Salesforce Platform APIs / News Feed Elements

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Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/feeds/news/me/feed-elements",sbResponseBody)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jResp = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

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

respStatusCode = http.LastStatus
outFile.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastHeader)
    outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")
    WScript.Quit
End If

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

' {
'   "currentPageToken": null,
'   "currentPageUrl": "/services/data/v58.0/chatter/feeds/news/005.../feed-elements",
'   "elements": [
'   ],
'   "isModifiedToken": null,
'   "isModifiedUrl": null,
'   "nextPageToken": null,
'   "nextPageUrl": null,
'   "updatesToken": "2:1700651042000",
'   "updatesUrl": "/services/data/v58.0/chatter/feeds/news/005.../feed-elements?updatedSince=2%3A1700651042000"
' }

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

currentPageToken = jResp.StringOf("currentPageToken")
currentPageUrl = jResp.StringOf("currentPageUrl")
isModifiedToken = jResp.StringOf("isModifiedToken")
isModifiedUrl = jResp.StringOf("isModifiedUrl")
nextPageToken = jResp.StringOf("nextPageToken")
nextPageUrl = jResp.StringOf("nextPageUrl")
updatesToken = jResp.StringOf("updatesToken")
updatesUrl = jResp.StringOf("updatesUrl")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("elements")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    i = i + 1
Loop

outFile.Close

Curl Command

curl -X GET
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/feeds/news/me/feed-elements

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "News Feed Elements",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "prerequest",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          ""
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    },
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          ""
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "protocolProfileBehavior": {
    "disableBodyPruning": true
  },
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": ""
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/feeds/news/me/feed-elements",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "chatter",
        "feeds",
        "news",
        "me",
        "feed-elements"
      ]
    },
    "description": "All feed elements from all groups the context user either owns or is a member of, as well as all files, records, and users the context user follows. Use this resource to get information about feed elements and to post feed elements.\n\nFor information about posting a feed element, see Feed Elements, Post and Search.\n\nhttps://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/connect_resource_feeds_news.htm#cc_news_feed_elements"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successful News Feed Elements",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": ""
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/chatter/feeds/news/me/feed-elements",
          "host": [
            "{{_endpoint}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "services",
            "data",
            "v{{version}}",
            "chatter",
            "feeds",
            "news",
            "me",
            "feed-elements"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:04:02 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-XSS-Protection",
          "value": "1; mode=block"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Robots-Tag",
          "value": "none"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache,must-revalidate,max-age=0,no-store,private"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
        },
        {
          "key": "Vary",
          "value": "Accept-Encoding"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Encoding",
          "value": "gzip"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"currentPageToken\": null,\n    \"currentPageUrl\": \"/services/data/v58.0/chatter/feeds/news/005.../feed-elements\",\n    \"elements\": [],\n    \"isModifiedToken\": null,\n    \"isModifiedUrl\": null,\n    \"nextPageToken\": null,\n    \"nextPageUrl\": null,\n    \"updatesToken\": \"2:1700651042000\",\n    \"updatesUrl\": \"/services/data/v58.0/chatter/feeds/news/005.../feed-elements?updatedSince=2%3A1700651042000\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}