How to use Instagram relationships method to unfollow in Apigee Console

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HOW TO USE INSTAGRAM RELATIONSHIPS METHOD TO UNFOLLOW IN APIGEE CONSOLE

i know this is a funny question but please help this kid understanding.

i've been surfing all over the internet and still cant find a guide or a solution for my problem

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i cant understand what to fill in all of that

where should i put the scope action and etc

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Dear @OjimDian ,

Welcome to Apigee Community 🙂 Please find steps below to use instagram relationship api in Apigee Console.

Step 1 :

Navigate to https://apigee.com/console/instagram

Step 2: Login to your Instagram account using OAuth option below Authentication select box

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Step 3: Once you are logged in , you are ready to make API calls to retrieve information from your Instagram account & interact with your account using APIs exposed by Instagram & Apigee Console.

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Step 4: For Example, I would like to retrieve my profile information. I will use first API call, i.e Users -> GET -> users/{user-id} . Click on First link on Select an API Method.

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Step 5 : To make an API Call, you need to send user-id in the path, click on template to input user id that will be replace in API call , https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/{user-id} . To retrieve your account use your user-id or self. Let's fill the template user-id with 'self' & hit send to see API response.

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I did successfully call the Instagram API & can see my profile information in response.

Step 6: Time to play with relationships API, If i would like to get my followers, I will make below API call.

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Step 7 : Coming to your query, How to update relationship using API, POST https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/{user-id}/relationship

Let's say i would like to unfollow "indiancricketteam", i will use above api to do same. How ? Please find steps below.

Step 7.1 : Update {user-id} using template variables, Since i would like to unfollow "indiancricketteam" , i will fill template {user-id} value to "indiancricketteam" id which is 2091666763

Step 7.2 : I need to update action that I would like to do, in my case it is unfollow. Navigate to body & then update action value to "unfollow"

Step 7.3 : Hit send button to unfollow,

Step 7.4 : Verify using get making call to self follows API,

As you can see, I have successfully unfollowed "indiancricketteam" using Instagram APIs & Apigee Console.

Keep us posted if you have any queries.

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Dear @OjimDian ,

Welcome to Apigee Community 🙂 Please find steps below to use instagram relationship api in Apigee Console.

Step 1 :

Navigate to https://apigee.com/console/instagram

Step 2: Login to your Instagram account using OAuth option below Authentication select box

2279-screen-shot-2016-03-30-at-40950-pm.png

Step 3: Once you are logged in , you are ready to make API calls to retrieve information from your Instagram account & interact with your account using APIs exposed by Instagram & Apigee Console.

2280-screen-shot-2016-03-30-at-41721-pm.png

Step 4: For Example, I would like to retrieve my profile information. I will use first API call, i.e Users -> GET -> users/{user-id} . Click on First link on Select an API Method.

2281-screen-shot-2016-03-30-at-41845-pm.png

Step 5 : To make an API Call, you need to send user-id in the path, click on template to input user id that will be replace in API call , https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/{user-id} . To retrieve your account use your user-id or self. Let's fill the template user-id with 'self' & hit send to see API response.

2282-screen-shot-2016-03-30-at-42127-pm.png

I did successfully call the Instagram API & can see my profile information in response.

Step 6: Time to play with relationships API, If i would like to get my followers, I will make below API call.

2283-screen-shot-2016-03-30-at-42428-pm.png

Step 7 : Coming to your query, How to update relationship using API, POST https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/{user-id}/relationship

Let's say i would like to unfollow "indiancricketteam", i will use above api to do same. How ? Please find steps below.

Step 7.1 : Update {user-id} using template variables, Since i would like to unfollow "indiancricketteam" , i will fill template {user-id} value to "indiancricketteam" id which is 2091666763

Step 7.2 : I need to update action that I would like to do, in my case it is unfollow. Navigate to body & then update action value to "unfollow"

Step 7.3 : Hit send button to unfollow,

Step 7.4 : Verify using get making call to self follows API,

As you can see, I have successfully unfollowed "indiancricketteam" using Instagram APIs & Apigee Console.

Keep us posted if you have any queries.

@Anil Sagar thanks i forgot to delete the {} in the action so i was sending action={unfollow} instead of action=unfollow thank you sir you are very helpfull

@OjimDian , Any time 🙂

@Anil Sagar

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