Delphi DLL

MYOB: Update a Category

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Sends a PUT to update a category. 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;
sbRequestBody: HCkStringBuilder;
resp: HCkHttpResponse;
respStatusCode: Integer;

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 --request PUT "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/{{category_id}}" \
//   --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
//   --header "x-myobapi-key: This is your API Key" \
//   --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
//   --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
//   --data "{
//             \"UID\": \"20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f\",
//             \"DisplayID\": \"Postman001\",
//             \"Name\": \"Postman sample\",
//             \"Description\": \"This has been updated via Postman\",
//             \"IsActive\": true,
//             \"RowVersion\": \"-8858580467037765632\"
//         }"

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

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

// {
//   "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
//   "DisplayID": "Postman001",
//   "Name": "Postman sample",
//   "Description": "This has been updated via Postman",
//   "IsActive": true,
//   "RowVersion": "-8858580467037765632"
// }

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'UID','20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'DisplayID','Postman001');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'Name','Postman sample');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'Description','This has been updated via Postman');
CkJsonObject_UpdateBool(json,'IsActive',True);
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'RowVersion','-8858580467037765632');

CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Authorization','Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN');
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'x-myobapi-key','This is your API Key');
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Accept-Encoding','gzip,deflate');
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'x-myobapi-version','v2');

sbRequestBody := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkJsonObject_EmitSb(json,sbRequestBody);

resp := CkHttpResponse_Create();
success := CkHttp_HttpSb(http,'PUT','https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/{{category_id}}',sbRequestBody,'utf-8','application/json',resp);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

respStatusCode := CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode <> 200) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__header(resp));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__bodyStr(resp));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');
    Exit;
  end;
Memo1.Lines.Add('Success.');

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbRequestBody);
CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

end;