Hi Is there any sample code for adding users and roles using the webservices api? I guess I am used to Microsoft giving one sample code to look and learn... I have just installed CS 2008.5 for a client (forums.encephalitis.info). The client wants to add users to specific Groups depending on payment...

Does anybody have any sample code how to make POST calls to the REST API using just an HTTP call? For example I can create make a call to get blog posts by using the code below. 43 string AllBlogsURL = "api/blogs.ashx/blogs/24/posts" ; 44 WebRequest request = WebRequest .Create...

Hello. I have seen this before, but I'm here to remind it. The REST API of Community Server 2008.5 (the latest release) can not be connected using the proxy classes that CommuntyServer.WebServices.dll includes. However, 2008 SP1 works perfectly. The error message that I get everytime I make...

I would like to be able to access information stored as extended attributes in the user class from the rest api. Unfortunately it appears that this information is not serialized with the rest of the data. Is there any possibility of an update or extension to the rest api so that these extended attributes...

Greetings, I am using API to get all the threads, I am getting an error when trying to get the subject for the threads. it is blank for all the records. can any one help me in this issue????? ForumsService service = new ForumsService(" http://localhost:100/ ", "admin", "nt584hmp"...

Hello, Using CS 2008 SP2. I am attempting to create a new user via the POST method. I am able to get data and update existing users, but I am unable to create users. I can include the requests (via fiddler) and can only think of one thing, that the url "<root>/boards/api/membership.ashx...

I'm looking for the source code for the web services in the SDK. Specifically, the source code for the classes behind /API/*.ashx, which are in the namespace "CommunityServer.WebServices.Services". For context, I am looking to extend the web services to expose some custom functionality...

This article details how a request is handled by the new Platform API (REST Web Services) pipeline in CommunityServer.Rest . During application startup, RouteRegistrar.RegisterRoutes() is called. It registers all routes from RouteRegistrar in the routing engine. This causes a call that matches the...

Beginning with the Telligent Evolution platform REST/SDK 5.5.2 release, we've made building and adding your own custom endpoints to your Telligent Evolution site much easier. The CustomEndpoint project in the platform SDK provides a complete end-to-end example of a custom endpoint from registering...

The Telligent Evolution platform SDK 5.5.2 provides two examples of creating custom REST routes: one that uses a custom handler for performing functionality outside of the basic REST spectrum and another that uses the standard Telligent Evolution REST pipeline - RestRouteHandler and RestHttpHandler ...

I'm troubleshooting an issue for APAN and am seeking the community's help. Prior to the recent REST API upgrade, this ajax call worked fine: ---- snip---- $.ajax({ url: '/api.ashx/v2/users/someuser.json?rnd=' + Math.random(), beforeSend: function(xhr) { TelligentUtility...

I am trying to update a user's Twitter field with Telligent Community 6.1, but it is not recognizing it. For example in the console I issue a PUT request to users/19925.json with: _ProfileFields_Twitter=twitter as my data. It comes back with { "Label": "Twitter", "Value"...

Hi there, I am using the following to query for unanswered questions. <host>/api.ashx/v2/forums/{forumid}/threads/unanswered.json This returns posts having a ThreadStatus of NotAnswered, but does not include those having ThreadStatus of AnsweredNotVerified. How can I include those in my result...

I'm using REST to create new users to our community, but the welcome email does not get generated when I do so through REST, only when we add users directly through the Membership administration. The only difference between the two is that when I do so through REST, I'm also populating various...

REST is an acronym for "Representational State Transfer." It is a style of software architecture used for querying and delivering data in client/server systems. The most popular way to implement a REST architecture is by using the HTTP protocol: REST over HTTP. The best-known implementation...

Activity messages are shown in the Activity Message List widget that is typically included on the home page of a community or within a group to highlight recent activity within the community or group. We provide two endpoints that let you retrieve and add activity messages. You can: List activity...

Endpoint POST api.ashx/v2/users/{username}/activities.xml (or .json) Endpoint POST api.ashx/v2/users/{userid}/activities.xml (or .json) Request ActivityMessageCreateRequest UserId Optional Either UserId or Username required. Username Optional Either UserId or Username required...

Endpoint POST (Header: DELETE) api.ashx/v2/activities/{messageid}.xml (or .json) Request ActivityMessageDeleteRequest MessageId Required MessageId Example (C#) var webClient = new WebClient(); // replace the "admin" and "Admin's API key" with your...

Endpoint GET api.ashx/v2/users/{username}/activities.xml (or .json) - Get activities for a user Endpoint GET api.ashx/v2/users/{userid}/activities.xml (or .json) - Get activities for a user Endpoint GET api.ashx/v2/groups/{groupid}/activities.xml (or .json) - Get activities for a group Endpoint...