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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
resp = http.QuickRequest("PUT","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/automations/update_many")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

System.DebugLog("Response Body:")
System.DebugLog(jResp.Emit())

Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode))
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    System.DebugLog("Response Header:")
    System.DebugLog(resp.Header)
    System.DebugLog("Failed.")

    Return
End If

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

// {
//   "automations": [
//     {
//       "actions": [
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         },
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         }
//       ],
//       "active": "<boolean>",
//       "conditions": {
//         "all": [
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           },
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           }
//         ],
//         "any": [
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           },
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           }
//         ]
//       },
//       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//       "default": "<boolean>",
//       "id": "<integer>",
//       "position": "<integer>",
//       "raw_title": "<string>",
//       "title": "<string>",
//       "updated_at": "<dateTime>"
//     },
//     {
//       "actions": [
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         },
//         {
//           "field": "<string>",
//           "value": "<string>"
//         }
//       ],
//       "active": "<boolean>",
//       "conditions": {
//         "all": [
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           },
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           }
//         ],
//         "any": [
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           },
//           {
//             "field": "<string>",
//             "operator": "<string>",
//             "value": "<string>"
//           }
//         ]
//       },
//       "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//       "default": "<boolean>",
//       "id": "<integer>",
//       "position": "<integer>",
//       "raw_title": "<string>",
//       "title": "<string>",
//       "updated_at": "<dateTime>"
//     }
//   ],
//   "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

Dim active As String
Dim created_at As String
Dim default As String
Dim id As String
Dim position As String
Dim raw_title As String
Dim title As String
Dim updated_at As String
Dim j As Int32
Dim count_j As Int32
Dim field As String
Dim value As String
Dim operator As String

Dim count As String
count = jResp.StringOf("count")
Dim next_page As String
next_page = jResp.StringOf("next_page")
Dim previous_page As String
previous_page = jResp.StringOf("previous_page")
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim count_i As Int32
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    active = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].active")
    created_at = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].created_at")
    default = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].default")
    id = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].id")
    position = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].position")
    raw_title = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].raw_title")
    title = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].title")
    updated_at = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].updated_at")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations[i].actions")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].actions[j].field")
        value = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].actions[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations[i].conditions.all")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.all[j].field")
        operator = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.all[j].operator")
        value = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.all[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("automations[i].conditions.any")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        field = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.any[j].field")
        operator = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.any[j].operator")
        value = jResp.StringOf("automations[i].conditions.any[j].value")
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    i = i + 1
Wend

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X PUT
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/automations/update_many

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Many Automations",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/update_many",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "automations",
        "update_many"
      ]
    },
    "description": "**Note**: You might be restricted from updating some default automations. If included in a bulk update, the unrestricted automations will be updated.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents\n\n#### Request Parameters\n\nThe PUT request expects an `automations` object that lists the automations to update.\n\nEach automation may have the following properties:\n\n| Name     | Mandatory | Description\n| -------- | --------- | -----------\n| id       | yes       | The ID of the automation to update\n| position | no        | The new position of the automation\n| active   | no        | The active status of the automation (true or false)\n\n#### Example Request\n\n```js\n{\n  \"automations\": [\n    {\"id\": 25, \"position\": 3},\n    {\"id\": 23, \"position\": 5},\n    {\"id\": 27, \"position\": 9},\n    {\"id\": 22, \"position\": 7}\n  ]\n}\n```\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PUT",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/automations/update_many",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "automations",
            "update_many"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"automations\": [\n    {\n      \"actions\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"conditions\": {\n        \"all\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ],\n        \"any\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ]\n      },\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"actions\": [\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"field\": \"<string>\",\n          \"value\": \"<string>\"\n        }\n      ],\n      \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"conditions\": {\n        \"all\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ],\n        \"any\": [\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          },\n          {\n            \"field\": \"<string>\",\n            \"operator\": \"<string>\",\n            \"value\": \"<string>\"\n          }\n        ]\n      },\n      \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n      \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n      \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"position\": \"<integer>\",\n      \"raw_title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"title\": \"<string>\",\n      \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"count\": \"<integer>\",\n  \"next_page\": \"<string>\",\n  \"previous_page\": \"<string>\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}