sample http request in servicenow using RESTMessageV2 server side api tested running in ServiceNow Geneva Release as a background script in global scope
/**
* sample http request in servicenow using RESTMessageV2 server side api
* tested running in ServiceNow Geneva Release as a background script in global scope
*/
(function sample_http_request() {
try {
var request = new sn_ws.RESTMessageV2();
request.setHttpMethod('get');
request.setEndpoint('https://api.myjson.com/bins/4j985');
// api.myjson.com/bins/4j985 is just a static JSON data store
var response = request.execute();
var httpResponseStatus = response.getStatusCode();
var httpResponseContentType = response.getHeader('Content-Type');
var parser = new global.JSONParser();
var parsed = {};
var httpResponseBody;
gs.debug("http response status_code: " + httpResponseStatus);
gs.debug("http response content-type: " + httpResponseContentType);
// if request is successful then parse the response body
if (httpResponseStatus == 200 && httpResponseContentType == 'application/json') {
httpResponseBody = response.getBody();
// parse JSON string returned from request into a json object
parsed = parser.parse(httpResponseBody);
// iterate over JSON object only printing the id property of JSON objects in results array
for (var i = 0; i < parsed.results.length; i++) {
gs.print('id: ' + parsed.results[i].id)
}
}
}
catch (ex) {
var message = ex.getMessage();
gs.debug(message);
}
})();