/// <summary>
/// Gets information from create collector fields
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
private CreateCollectorRequest GetCCRequestFields()
{
CreateCollectorRequest frd = new CreateCollectorRequest();
if (txtSurveyID.Text.Trim().Length > 0)
{
frd.SurveyID = txtSurveyID.Text;
}
else
{
frd.SurveyID = null;
}
if (txtCollectorName.Text.Trim().Length > 0)
{
frd.Collector.Name = txtCollectorName.Text.Trim();
}
if (txtCollectorThanks.Text.Trim().Length > 0)
{
frd.Collector.ThankYouMsg = txtCollectorThanks.Text.Trim();
}
if (txtCollectorURL.Text.Trim().Length > 0)
{
frd.Collector.RedirectURL = txtCollectorURL.Text.Trim();
}
return(frd);
}
/// <summary>
/// Specific for when sending request data for creating a new collector
/// </summary>
private string MakeApiRequest(string endPoint, CreateCollectorRequest data)
{
string url = BaseURL + endPoint;
string serializedParameters = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(data);
return(MakeApiRequest(url, serializedParameters));
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a weblink collector.
/// Notes
/// Basic users can create a maximum of 3 collectors per survey
/// Endpoint : https://api.surveymonkey.net/v2/collectors/create_collector?api_key=your_api_key
/// Example Request
/// curl -H 'Authorization:bearer XXXYYYZZZ' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' https://api.surveymonkey.net/v2/collectors/create_collector?api_key=your_api_key --data-binary '{"survey_id": "100399456", "collector":{"type": "weblink", "name": "My Collector"}}'
/// </summary>
private void BtnCreateCollector_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
CreateCollectorResponse collector;
CreateCollectorRequest brd = GetCCRequestFields();
collector = SurveyRequest.CreateCollector(brd);
lblStatus.Text = collector.Status.ToString();
lblErrorMsg.Text = collector.ErrorMessage;
try
{
List <CollectorInfo> ciList = new List <CollectorInfo>();
ciList.Add(collector.CollectorResult.Collector);
dgvSurveyList.DataSource = ciList;
}
catch { } // do nothing
}
/// <summary>
/// Retrieve a given survey's metadata.
/// Notes
/// •Surveys with over 200 survey pages will not be returned
/// •Surveys with over 1000 questions will not be returned
/// Endpoint : https://api.surveymonkey.net/v2/surveys/get_survey_details?api_key=your_api_key
/// Example Request
/// curl -H 'Authorization:bearer XXXYYYZZZ' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' https://api.surveymonkey.net/v2/surveys/get_survey_details/?api_key=your_api_key --data-binary '{"survey_id":"100399456"}'
/// </summary>
public CreateCollectorResponse CreateCollector(CreateCollectorRequest requestData)
{
CreateCollectorResponse collectorResponse;
CreateCollectorRequest thisRequest = new CreateCollectorRequest();
// This request requires a survey id.
if (requestData.SurveyID == null)
{
collectorResponse = new CreateCollectorResponse();
collectorResponse.Status = -4;
collectorResponse.ErrorMessage = "Survey ID must be specified.";
}
else
{
requestData.Collector.Type = CollectorTypeEnum.WebLink; // currently API only allows weblink.
JsonResponse = MakeApiRequest(CREATE_COLLECTOR, requestData);
collectorResponse = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <CreateCollectorResponse>(JsonResponse);
}
return(collectorResponse);
}
