Classic ASP

Populi Get Roles

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Demonstrates the Populi getRoles task. Classic ASP

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<%
success = 0

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

'  First load the previously obtained API token.
'  See Get Populi Access Token for sample code showing how to get the API token.
set xml = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
success = xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/tokens/populi_token.xml")
accessKey = xml.GetChildContent("access_key")
If (xml.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Did not find the access_key") & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

set rest = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

'  Connect using TLS.
'  A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Populi REST API calls.
'  The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
'  then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("yourcollege.populi.co",443,1,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

rest.Authorization = accessKey

success = rest.AddQueryParam("task","getRoles")

responseBody = rest.FullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/api/index.php")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  We should expect a 200 response if successful.
If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Request Header: ") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastRequestHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "----") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response StatusCode = " & rest.ResponseStatusCode) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response StatusLine: " & rest.ResponseStatusText) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.ResponseHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( responseBody) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

success = xml.LoadXml(responseBody)
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( xml.GetXml()) & "</pre>"

'  Sample response:
'  Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample XML: 
'  Generate Parsing Code from XML

'  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
'  <response>
'      <role>
'          <id>7</id>
'          <name>Academic Admin</name>
'          <inactive>0</inactive>
'      </role>
'      <role>
'          <id>19</id>
'          <name>Financial Aid</name>
'          <inactive>0</inactive>
'      </role>
'      <role>
'          <id>15</id>
'          <name>Registrar</name>
'          <inactive>0</inactive>
'      </role>
'      <role>
'          <id>4</id>
'          <name>Staff</name>
'          <inactive>0</inactive>
'      </role>
'      <role>
'          <id>1</id>
'          <name>Everyone</name>
'          <inactive>0</inactive>
'      </role>
'  </response>

i = 0
count_i = xml.NumChildrenHavingTag("role")
Do While i < count_i
    xml.I = i
    id = xml.GetChildIntValue("role[i]|id")
    name = xml.GetChildContent("role[i]|name")
    inactive = xml.GetChildIntValue("role[i]|inactive")
    i = i + 1
Loop

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