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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.

' {
'   "user": {
'     "name": "<string>",
'     "email": "<string>",
'     "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
'     "external_id": "<string>",
'     "identities": [
'       {
'         "type": "<string>",
'         "value": "<string>"
'       },
'       {
'         "type": "<string>",
'         "value": "<string>"
'       }
'     ],
'     "organization": {
'       "name": "<string>"
'     },
'     "organization_id": "<integer>",
'     "role": "<string>"
'   }
' }

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("user.name","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.email","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.custom_role_id","<integer>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.external_id","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.identities[0].type","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.identities[0].value","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.identities[1].type","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.identities[1].value","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.organization.name","<string>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.organization_id","<integer>")
success = json.UpdateString("user.role","<string>")

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/users/:user_id",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)

' {
'   "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": {
'       "dolorea1": false,
'       "deserunt3": 95124319.10825741
'     },
'     "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": {
'       "nostrudacc": -12929960.546221554,
'       "in_80e": 25167751.960886702,
'       "proident_e2": true,
'       "voluptate_98": -58995022
'     },
'     "verified": "<boolean>"
'   }
' }

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

Name = jResp.StringOf("user.name")
Active = jResp.StringOf("user.active")
Alias = jResp.StringOf("user.alias")
Chat_only = jResp.StringOf("user.chat_only")
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("user.created_at")
Custom_role_id = jResp.StringOf("user.custom_role_id")
Default_group_id = jResp.StringOf("user.default_group_id")
Details = jResp.StringOf("user.details")
v_Email = jResp.StringOf("user.email")
External_id = jResp.StringOf("user.external_id")
Iana_time_zone = jResp.StringOf("user.iana_time_zone")
Id = jResp.StringOf("user.id")
Last_login_at = jResp.StringOf("user.last_login_at")
Locale = jResp.StringOf("user.locale")
Locale_id = jResp.StringOf("user.locale_id")
Moderator = jResp.StringOf("user.moderator")
Notes = jResp.StringOf("user.notes")
Only_private_comments = jResp.StringOf("user.only_private_comments")
Organization_id = jResp.StringOf("user.organization_id")
Phone = jResp.StringOf("user.phone")
Dolorea1 = jResp.BoolOf("user.photo.dolorea1")
Deserunt3 = jResp.StringOf("user.photo.deserunt3")
Remote_photo_url = jResp.StringOf("user.remote_photo_url")
Report_csv = jResp.StringOf("user.report_csv")
Restricted_agent = jResp.StringOf("user.restricted_agent")
Role = jResp.StringOf("user.role")
Role_type = jResp.StringOf("user.role_type")
v_Shared = jResp.StringOf("user.shared")
Shared_agent = jResp.StringOf("user.shared_agent")
Shared_phone_number = jResp.StringOf("user.shared_phone_number")
Signature = jResp.StringOf("user.signature")
Suspended = jResp.StringOf("user.suspended")
Tags = jResp.StringOf("user.tags")
Ticket_restriction = jResp.StringOf("user.ticket_restriction")
Time_zone = jResp.StringOf("user.time_zone")
Two_factor_auth_enabled = jResp.StringOf("user.two_factor_auth_enabled")
Updated_at = jResp.StringOf("user.updated_at")
v_Url = jResp.StringOf("user.url")
Nostrudacc = jResp.StringOf("user.user_fields.nostrudacc")
In_80e = jResp.StringOf("user.user_fields.in_80e")
Proident_e2 = jResp.BoolOf("user.user_fields.proident_e2")
Voluptate_98 = jResp.IntOf("user.user_fields.voluptate_98")
Verified = jResp.StringOf("user.verified")

outFile.Close

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X PUT
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
	-d '{
  "user": {
    "name": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
    "external_id": "<string>",
    "identities": [
      {
        "type": "<string>",
        "value": "<string>"
      },
      {
        "type": "<string>",
        "value": "<string>"
      }
    ],
    "organization": {
      "name": "<string>"
    },
    "organization_id": "<integer>",
    "role": "<string>"
  }
}'
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/:user_id

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update User",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      },
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"identities\": [\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"organization\": {\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "headerFamily": "json",
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/:user_id",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "users",
        ":user_id"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "user_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "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  \"user\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<string>\",\n    \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n    \"identities\": [\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"value\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"organization\": {\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "headerFamily": "json",
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/:user_id",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "users",
            ":user_id"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "user_id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "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      \"dolorea1\": false,\n      \"deserunt3\": 95124319.10825741\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      \"nostrudacc\": -12929960.546221554,\n      \"in_80e\": 25167751.960886702,\n      \"proident_e2\": true,\n      \"voluptate_98\": -58995022\n    },\n    \"verified\": \"<boolean>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}