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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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llSuccess = .F.

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

loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")

// 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

loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJson.UpdateString('"template@odata.bind"',"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teamsTemplates('standard')")
loJson.UpdateString("visibility","Private")
loJson.UpdateString("displayName","Sample Engineering Team")
loJson.UpdateString("description","This is a sample engineering team, used to showcase the range of properties supported by this API")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[0].displayName","Announcements")
loJson.UpdateBool("channels[0].isFavoriteByDefault",.T.)
loJson.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.")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[1].displayName","Training")
loJson.UpdateBool("channels[1].isFavoriteByDefault",.T.)
loJson.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.")
loJson.UpdateString('channels[1].tabs[0]."teamsApp@odata.bind"',"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.web')")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[0].name","A Pinned Website")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[0].configuration.contentUrl","https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoftteams/microsoft-teams")
loJson.UpdateString('channels[1].tabs[1]."teamsApp@odata.bind"',"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.youtube')")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].name","A Pinned YouTube Video")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].configuration.contentUrl","https://tabs.teams.microsoft.com/Youtube/Home/YoutubeTab?videoId=X8krAMdGvCQ")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[1].tabs[1].configuration.websiteUrl","https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8krAMdGvCQ")
loJson.UpdateString("channels[2].displayName","Planning")
loJson.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.")
loJson.UpdateBool("channels[2].isFavoriteByDefault",.F.)
loJson.UpdateString("channels[3].displayName","Issues and Feedback")
loJson.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.")
loJson.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowCreateUpdateChannels",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowDeleteChannels",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowAddRemoveApps",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowCreateUpdateRemoveTabs",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("memberSettings.allowCreateUpdateRemoveConnectors",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("guestSettings.allowCreateUpdateChannels",.F.)
loJson.UpdateBool("guestSettings.allowDeleteChannels",.F.)
loJson.UpdateBool("funSettings.allowGiphy",.T.)
loJson.UpdateString("funSettings.giphyContentRating","Moderate")
loJson.UpdateBool("funSettings.allowStickersAndMemes",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("funSettings.allowCustomMemes",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowUserEditMessages",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowUserDeleteMessages",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowOwnerDeleteMessages",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowTeamMentions",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("messagingSettings.allowChannelMentions",.T.)
loJson.UpdateBool("discoverySettings.showInTeamsSearchAndSuggestions",.T.)
loJson.UpdateString('installedApps[0]."teamsApp@odata.bind"',"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('com.microsoft.teamspace.tab.vsts')")
loJson.UpdateString('installedApps[1]."teamsApp@odata.bind"',"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps('1542629c-01b3-4a6d-8f76-1938b779e48d')")

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

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN"

loResp = createobject("CkHttpResponse")
llSuccess = loHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teams",loJson,"application/json",loResp)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    release loJson
    release loResp
    return
endif

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

if (loResp.StatusCode >= 400) then
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Failed."
endif



release loHttp
release loJson
release loResp