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Lightspeed - Create a Product

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Create a new product based on the given parameters.

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Delphi DLL
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Http, StringBuilder, HttpResponse, JsonObject;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
http: HCkHttp;
json: HCkJsonObject;
resp: HCkHttpResponse;
sbResponseBody: HCkStringBuilder;
jResp: HCkJsonObject;
respStatusCode: Integer;
productId: Integer;
productCreatedAt: PWideChar;
productUpdatedAt: PWideChar;
productIsVisible: Boolean;
productVisibility: PWideChar;
productHasMatrix: Boolean;
productData01: PWideChar;
productData02: PWideChar;
productData03: PWideChar;
productUrl: PWideChar;
productTitle: PWideChar;
productFulltitle: PWideChar;
productDescription: PWideChar;
productContent: PWideChar;
productSet: Boolean;
productBrandResourceId: Integer;
productBrandResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productBrandResourceLink: PWideChar;
productCategoriesResourceId: Boolean;
productCategoriesResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productCategoriesResourceLink: PWideChar;
productDeliverydateResourceId: Integer;
productDeliverydateResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productDeliverydateResourceLink: PWideChar;
productImage: Boolean;
productImages: Boolean;
productRelationsResourceId: Boolean;
productRelationsResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productRelationsResourceLink: PWideChar;
productMetafieldsResourceId: Boolean;
productMetafieldsResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productMetafieldsResourceLink: PWideChar;
productReviewsResourceId: Boolean;
productReviewsResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productReviewsResourceLink: PWideChar;
productType: Boolean;
productAttributesResourceId: Boolean;
productAttributesResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productAttributesResourceLink: PWideChar;
productSupplierResourceId: Integer;
productSupplierResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productSupplierResourceLink: PWideChar;
productTagsResourceId: Boolean;
productTagsResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productTagsResourceLink: PWideChar;
productVariantsResourceId: Boolean;
productVariantsResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productVariantsResourceLink: PWideChar;
productMovementsResourceId: Boolean;
productMovementsResourceUrl: PWideChar;
productMovementsResourceLink: PWideChar;

begin
success := False;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http := CkHttp_Create();

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl   -u API_KEY:API_SECRET \
//     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
//     -X POST \
//     -d '{
//   "product": {
//     "visibility": "visible",
//     "data01": "",
//     "data02": "",
//     "data03": "",
//     "title": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "fulltitle": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "description": "Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "content": "Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "deliverydate": 6488,
//     "supplier": 78794,
//     "brand": 1171202
//   }
// }' \
// "https://api.webshopapp.com/en/products.json"

// Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
// Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

CkHttp_putLogin(http,'API_KEY');
CkHttp_putPassword(http,'API_SECRET');

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
// Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "product": {
//     "visibility": "visible",
//     "data01": "",
//     "data02": "",
//     "data03": "",
//     "title": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "fulltitle": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "description": "Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "content": "Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "deliverydate": 6488,
//     "supplier": 78794,
//     "brand": 1171202
//   }
// }

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.visibility','visible');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.data01','');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.data02','');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.data03','');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.title','Lookin Sharp T-Shirt');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.fulltitle','Lookin Sharp T-Shirt');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.description','Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'product.content','Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt');
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(json,'product.deliverydate',6488);
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(json,'product.supplier',78794);
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(json,'product.brand',1171202);

CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Content-Type','application/json');

// Use the correct cluster for your shop.  Here are the choices:
// eu1 https://api.webshopapp.com/en/
// us1 https://api.shoplightspeed.com/en/
resp := CkHttpResponse_Create();
success := CkHttp_HttpJson(http,'POST','https://api.webshopapp.com/en/products.json',json,'application/json',resp);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

sbResponseBody := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);
jResp := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,False);

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(jResp));

respStatusCode := CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__header(resp));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');
    Exit;
  end;

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "product": {
//     "id": 20974460,
//     "createdAt": "2019-05-28T20:14:26+00:00",
//     "updatedAt": "2019-05-28T20:14:26+00:00",
//     "isVisible": true,
//     "visibility": "visible",
//     "hasMatrix": false,
//     "data01": "",
//     "data02": "",
//     "data03": "",
//     "url": "lookin-sharp-t-shirt",
//     "title": "Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "fulltitle": "Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "description": "Description of the Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "content": "<p>Long Description of the Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt</p>",
//     "set": false,
//     "brand": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": 1171202,
//         "url": "brands/1171202",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/brands/1171202.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "categories": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "categories/products?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/categories/products.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "deliverydate": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": 6488,
//         "url": "deliverydates/6488",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/deliverydates/6488.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "image": false,
//     "images": false,
//     "relations": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "products/20974460/relations",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/products/20974460/relations.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "metafields": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "products/20974460/metafields",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/products/20974460/metafields.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "reviews": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "reviews?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/reviews.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "type": false,
//     "attributes": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "products/20974460/attributes",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/products/20974460/attributes.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "supplier": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": 78794,
//         "url": "suppliers/78794",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/suppliers/78794.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "tags": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "tags/products?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/tags/products.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "variants": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "variants?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/variants.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "movements": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "variants/movements?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/variants/movements.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

productId := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'product.id');
productCreatedAt := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.createdAt');
productUpdatedAt := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.updatedAt');
productIsVisible := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.isVisible');
productVisibility := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.visibility');
productHasMatrix := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.hasMatrix');
productData01 := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.data01');
productData02 := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.data02');
productData03 := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.data03');
productUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.url');
productTitle := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.title');
productFulltitle := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.fulltitle');
productDescription := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.description');
productContent := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.content');
productSet := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.set');
productBrandResourceId := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'product.brand.resource.id');
productBrandResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.brand.resource.url');
productBrandResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.brand.resource.link');
productCategoriesResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.categories.resource.id');
productCategoriesResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.categories.resource.url');
productCategoriesResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.categories.resource.link');
productDeliverydateResourceId := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'product.deliverydate.resource.id');
productDeliverydateResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.deliverydate.resource.url');
productDeliverydateResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.deliverydate.resource.link');
productImage := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.image');
productImages := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.images');
productRelationsResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.relations.resource.id');
productRelationsResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.relations.resource.url');
productRelationsResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.relations.resource.link');
productMetafieldsResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.metafields.resource.id');
productMetafieldsResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.metafields.resource.url');
productMetafieldsResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.metafields.resource.link');
productReviewsResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.reviews.resource.id');
productReviewsResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.reviews.resource.url');
productReviewsResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.reviews.resource.link');
productType := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.type');
productAttributesResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.attributes.resource.id');
productAttributesResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.attributes.resource.url');
productAttributesResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.attributes.resource.link');
productSupplierResourceId := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'product.supplier.resource.id');
productSupplierResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.supplier.resource.url');
productSupplierResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.supplier.resource.link');
productTagsResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.tags.resource.id');
productTagsResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.tags.resource.url');
productTagsResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.tags.resource.link');
productVariantsResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.variants.resource.id');
productVariantsResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.variants.resource.url');
productVariantsResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.variants.resource.link');
productMovementsResourceId := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'product.movements.resource.id');
productMovementsResourceUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.movements.resource.url');
productMovementsResourceLink := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'product.movements.resource.link');

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);
CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

end;