Google Apps Script make HTTP POST

Question

I would like to make an HTTP POST using google apps script. I have found very little documentation on this, maybe someone could kindly help?

The HTTP POST will be to

Answer 1

Take a look at the UrlFetchApp class. Also you probably need to pass some sort of authentication parameters to the API.

Answer 2

I had difficulties using Google App Script HtmlService in the beginning as well. Check for the fully functional basic example that I made on how to use Htmlservice. In this example you can post a form, display the posted information on a second page, and navigate between pages.

https://script.google.com/macros/s/AKfycby-tsWP8GiVj9KxdZa2KtIcEIh9zfaCaG_iCtayydhg-6G-rsc/exec

if you want to see the code just access the link bellow. Make a copy to yourself and don't forget to change the link to your script on line 50 (Codigo.gs)

https://script.google.com/macros/d/MWH5NC4RbgzryH_Ut-1zVe3Ow4ZzbpCe7/edit

Answer 3

I think, you are missing the authorization part. Look at these two links, this might be helpful to you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=j0wjM1Ds3lc https://github.com/entaq/GoogleAppsScript/tree/master/Twilio

Answer 4

i managed to do it, here's the code:

var url = "https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/ ...account.SID... /SMS/Messages.json";
var options = {
    "method": "post",
    "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Basic " + Utilities.base64Encode(" ...account.SID... : ...auth.token... ")
    },
    "payload": {
        "From": "+12025551212",
        "To": "+14155551212",
        "Body": "Test from Google Apps Script"
    }
};
var response = UrlFetchApp.fetch(url, options);