C#

MYOB: Add a Category

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Sends a POST to add a general ledger category. C#

bool success = false;

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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();

//  Implements the following CURL command:

//  curl --request POST "https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category" \
//    --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
//    --header "x-myobapi-key: {{myob_api_key}}" \
//    --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
//    --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
//    --data "{
//  \"DisplayID\" : \"CAT002\",
//  \"Name\" : \"Victoria\",
//  \"Description\" : \"Demo API Category Endpoint.\",
//  \"IsActive\" : true
//  }"

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

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

//  {
//    "DisplayID": "CAT002",
//    "Name": "Victoria",
//    "Description": "Demo API Category Endpoint.",
//    "IsActive": true
//  }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("DisplayID","CAT002");
json.UpdateString("Name","Victoria");
json.UpdateString("Description","Demo API Category Endpoint.");
json.UpdateBool("IsActive",true);

http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN");
http.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-key","{{myob_api_key}}");
http.SetRequestHeader("Accept-Encoding","gzip,deflate");
http.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-version","v2");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = new Chilkat.HttpResponse();
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category",json,"application/json",resp);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode != 200) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine("Success.");