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Microsoft Teams - Create Team (complex request)

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Create a team with multiple channels, installed apps, and pinned tabs using delegated permissions

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

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

http = chilkat2.Http()

# Build the following HTTP request:

# POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teams
# Content-Type: application/json
# 
# {
#     "template@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teamsTemplates('standard')",
#     "visibility": "Private",
#     "displayName": "Sample Engineering Team",
#     "description": "This is a sample engineering team, used to showcase the range of properties supported by this API",
#     "channels": [
#         {
#             "displayName": "Announcements",
#             "isFavoriteByDefault": true,
#             "description": "This is a sample announcements channel that is favorited by default. Use this channel to make important team, product, and service announcements."
#         },
#         {
#             "displayName": "Training",
#             "isFavoriteByDefault": true,
#             "description": "This is a sample training channel, that is favorited by default, and contains an example of pinned website and YouTube tabs.",
#             "tabs": [
#                 {
#                     "teamsApp@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.web')",
#                     "name": "A Pinned Website",
#                     "configuration": {
#                         "contentUrl": "https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/microsoft-teams"
#                     }
#                 },
#                 {
#                     "teamsApp@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.youtube')",
#                     "name": "A Pinned YouTube Video",
#                     "configuration": {
#                         "contentUrl": "https://tabs.teams.microsoft.com/Youtube/Home/YoutubeTab?videoId=X8krAMdGvCQ",
#                         "websiteUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8krAMdGvCQ"
#                     }
#                 }
#             ]
#         },
#         {
#             "displayName": "Planning",
#             "description": "This is a sample of a channel that is not favorited by default, these channels will appear in the more channels overflow menu.",
#             "isFavoriteByDefault": false
#         },
#         {
#             "displayName": "Issues and Feedback",
#             "description": "This is a sample of a channel that is not favorited by default, these channels will appear in the more channels overflow menu."
#         }
#     ],
#     "memberSettings": {
#         "allowCreateUpdateChannels": true,
#         "allowDeleteChannels": true,
#         "allowAddRemoveApps": true,
#         "allowCreateUpdateRemoveTabs": true,
#         "allowCreateUpdateRemoveConnectors": true
#     },
#     "guestSettings": {
#         "allowCreateUpdateChannels": false,
#         "allowDeleteChannels": false
#     },
#     "funSettings": {
#         "allowGiphy": true,
#         "giphyContentRating": "Moderate",
#         "allowStickersAndMemes": true,
#         "allowCustomMemes": true
#     },
#     "messagingSettings": {
#         "allowUserEditMessages": true,
#         "allowUserDeleteMessages": true,
#         "allowOwnerDeleteMessages": true,
#         "allowTeamMentions": true,
#         "allowChannelMentions": true
#     },
#     "discoverySettings": {
#         "showInTeamsSearchAndSuggestions": true
#     },
#     "installedApps": [
#         {
#             "teamsApp@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.vsts')"
#         },
#         {
#             "teamsApp@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('1542629c-01b3-4a6d-8f76-1938b779e48d')"
#         }
#     ]
# }

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

json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("\"template@odata.bind\"","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teamsTemplates('standard')")
json.UpdateString("visibility","Private")
json.UpdateString("displayName","Sample Engineering Team")
json.UpdateString("description","This is a sample engineering team, used to showcase the range of properties supported by this API")
json.UpdateString("channels[0].displayName","Announcements")
json.UpdateBool("channels[0].isFavoriteByDefault",True)
json.UpdateString("channels[0].description","This is a sample announcements channel that is favorited by default. Use this channel to make important team, product, and service announcements.")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].displayName","Training")
json.UpdateBool("channels[1].isFavoriteByDefault",True)
json.UpdateString("channels[1].description","This is a sample training channel, that is favorited by default, and contains an example of pinned website and YouTube tabs.")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[0].\"teamsApp@odata.bind\"","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.web')")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[0].name","A Pinned Website")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[0].configuration.contentUrl","https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/microsoft-teams")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].\"teamsApp@odata.bind\"","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.youtube')")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].name","A Pinned YouTube Video")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].configuration.contentUrl","https://tabs.teams.microsoft.com/Youtube/Home/YoutubeTab?videoId=X8krAMdGvCQ")
json.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].configuration.websiteUrl","https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8krAMdGvCQ")
json.UpdateString("channels[2].displayName","Planning")
json.UpdateString("channels[2].description","This is a sample of a channel that is not favorited by default, these channels will appear in the more channels overflow menu.")
json.UpdateBool("channels[2].isFavoriteByDefault",False)
json.UpdateString("channels[3].displayName","Issues and Feedback")
json.UpdateString("channels[3].description","This is a sample of a channel that is not favorited by default, these channels will appear in the more channels overflow menu.")
json.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowCreateUpdateChannels",True)
json.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowDeleteChannels",True)
json.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowAddRemoveApps",True)
json.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowCreateUpdateRemoveTabs",True)
json.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowCreateUpdateRemoveConnectors",True)
json.UpdateBool("guestSettings.allowCreateUpdateChannels",False)
json.UpdateBool("guestSettings.allowDeleteChannels",False)
json.UpdateBool("funSettings.allowGiphy",True)
json.UpdateString("funSettings.giphyContentRating","Moderate")
json.UpdateBool("funSettings.allowStickersAndMemes",True)
json.UpdateBool("funSettings.allowCustomMemes",True)
json.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowUserEditMessages",True)
json.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowUserDeleteMessages",True)
json.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowOwnerDeleteMessages",True)
json.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowTeamMentions",True)
json.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowChannelMentions",True)
json.UpdateBool("discoverySettings.showInTeamsSearchAndSuggestions",True)
json.UpdateString("installedApps[0].\"teamsApp@odata.bind\"","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.vsts')")
json.UpdateString("installedApps[1].\"teamsApp@odata.bind\"","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('1542629c-01b3-4a6d-8f76-1938b779e48d')")

http.SetRequestHeader("Content-type","application/json")

# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
http.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN"

resp = chilkat2.HttpResponse()
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teams",json,"application/json",resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# A successful response is indicated by a 202 response status code and an empty response body.
print("Response Status Code: " + str(resp.StatusCode))
print("Response Body:")
print(resp.BodyStr)

if (resp.StatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.Header)
    print("Failed.")