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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")

http.BasicAuth = 1
http.Login = "login"
http.Password = "password"

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

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "macros": [
'     {
'       "id": "<integer>",
'       "active": "<boolean>",
'       "position": "<integer>"
'     },
'     {
'       "id": "<integer>",
'       "active": "<boolean>",
'       "position": "<integer>"
'     }
'   ]
' }

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("macros[0].id","<integer>")
success = json.UpdateString("macros[0].active","<boolean>")
success = json.UpdateString("macros[0].position","<integer>")
success = json.UpdateString("macros[1].id","<integer>")
success = json.UpdateString("macros[1].active","<boolean>")
success = json.UpdateString("macros[1].position","<integer>")

http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbRequestBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)

' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/macros/update_many",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",0,0)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

' 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 = resp.StatusCode
outFile.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    outFile.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")

    WScript.Quit
End If

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

' {
'   "macros": [
'     {
'       "actions": [
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         },
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         }
'       ],
'       "title": "<string>",
'       "active": "<boolean>",
'       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
'       "default": "<boolean>",
'       "description": "<string>",
'       "id": "<integer>",
'       "position": "<integer>",
'       "restriction": {
'         "proidentf9": true
'       },
'       "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
'       "url": "<string>",
'       "app_installation": "<string>",
'       "categories": "<string>",
'       "permissions": "<string>",
'       "usage_1h": "<integer>",
'       "usage_7d": "<integer>",
'       "usage_24h": "<integer>",
'       "usage_30d": "<integer>"
'     },
'     {
'       "actions": [
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         },
'         {
'           "field": "<string>",
'           "value": "<string>"
'         }
'       ],
'       "title": "<string>",
'       "active": "<boolean>",
'       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
'       "default": "<boolean>",
'       "description": "<string>",
'       "id": "<integer>",
'       "position": "<integer>",
'       "restriction": {
'         "deserunt_": false,
'         "exercitation2": -75718943,
'         "eiusmodeaf": 24563232.4790345,
'         "estf5": "aute",
'         "minim24": -78305859
'       },
'       "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
'       "url": "<string>",
'       "app_installation": "<string>",
'       "categories": "<string>",
'       "permissions": "<string>",
'       "usage_1h": "<integer>",
'       "usage_7d": "<integer>",
'       "usage_24h": "<integer>",
'       "usage_30d": "<integer>"
'     }
'   ],
'   "count": "<integer>",
'   "next_page": "<string>",
'   "previous_page": "<string>"
' }

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

count = jResp.StringOf("count")
next_page = jResp.StringOf("next_page")
previous_page = jResp.StringOf("previous_page")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("macros")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    title = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].title")
    active = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].active")
    created_at = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].created_at")
    default = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].default")
    description = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].description")
    id = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].id")
    position = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].position")
    Proidentf9 = jResp.BoolOf("macros[i].restriction.proidentf9")
    updated_at = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].updated_at")
    url = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].url")
    app_installation = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].app_installation")
    categories = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].categories")
    permissions = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].permissions")
    usage_1h = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].usage_1h")
    usage_7d = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].usage_7d")
    usage_24h = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].usage_24h")
    usage_30d = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].usage_30d")
    Deserunt_ = jResp.BoolOf("macros[i].restriction.deserunt_")
    Exercitation2 = jResp.IntOf("macros[i].restriction.exercitation2")
    Eiusmodeaf = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].restriction.eiusmodeaf")
    Estf5 = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].restriction.estf5")
    Minim24 = jResp.IntOf("macros[i].restriction.minim24")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("macros[i].actions")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].actions[j].field")
        value = jResp.StringOf("macros[i].actions[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    i = i + 1
Loop

outFile.Close

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X PUT
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
	-d '{
  "macros": [
    {
      "id": "<integer>",
      "active": "<boolean>",
      "position": "<integer>"
    },
    {
      "id": "<integer>",
      "active": "<boolean>",
      "position": "<integer>"
    }
  ]
}'
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/macros/update_many

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Many Macros",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      },
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"macros\": [\n    {\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "headerFamily": "json",
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/macros/update_many",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "macros",
        "update_many"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Updates the provided macros with the specified changes.\n\n#### Allowed For\n* Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success Response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"macros\": [\n    {\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "headerFamily": "json",
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/macros/update_many",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "macros",
            "update_many"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"macros\": [\n    {\n      \"actions\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"restriction\": {\n        \"proidentf9\": true\n      },\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"url\": \"<string>\",\n      \"app_installation\": \"<string>\",\n      \"categories\": \"<string>\",\n      \"permissions\": \"<string>\",\n      \"usage_1h\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"usage_7d\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"usage_24h\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"usage_30d\": \"<integer>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"actions\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"restriction\": {\n        \"deserunt_\": false,\n        \"exercitation2\": -75718943,\n        \"eiusmodeaf\": 24563232.4790345,\n        \"estf5\": \"aute\",\n        \"minim24\": -78305859\n      },\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"url\": \"<string>\",\n      \"app_installation\": \"<string>\",\n      \"categories\": \"<string>\",\n      \"permissions\": \"<string>\",\n      \"usage_1h\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"usage_7d\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"usage_24h\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"usage_30d\": \"<integer>\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"count\": \"<integer>\",\n  \"next_page\": \"<string>\",\n  \"previous_page\": \"<string>\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}