(Java) Akeneo: Create New Family

Demonstrates how to create a new family.

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Use your previously obtained access token.
    // See Get Akeneo Access Token
    http.put_AuthToken("access_token");

    // Build the following JSON to be sent in the request body:
    // Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    // {
    //   "code": "caps",
    //   "attributes": [
    //     "sku",
    //     "name",
    //     "description",
    //     "price",
    //     "color",
    //     "picture"
    //   ],
    //   "attribute_as_label": "name",
    //   "attribute_as_image": "picture",
    //   "attribute_requirements": {
    //     "ecommerce": [
    //       "sku",
    //       "name",
    //       "description",
    //       "price",
    //       "color"
    //     ],
    //     "tablet": [
    //       "sku",
    //       "name",
    //       "description",
    //       "price"
    //     ]
    //   },
    //   "labels": {
    //     "en_US": "Caps",
    //     "fr_FR": "Casquettes"
    //   }
    // }
    // 
    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("code","caps");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[0]","sku");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[1]","name");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[2]","description");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[3]","price");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[4]","color");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[5]","picture");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_as_label","name");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_as_image","picture");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[0]","sku");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[1]","name");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[2]","description");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[3]","price");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[4]","color");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[0]","sku");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[1]","name");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[2]","description");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[3]","price");
    json.UpdateString("labels.en_US","Caps");
    json.UpdateString("labels.fr_FR","Casquettes");

    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    // Show the JSON to be sent..
    System.out.println(json.emit());

    String url = "http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/families";
    CkHttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3(url,"application/json",json);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    System.out.println("Response Status Code: " + resp.get_StatusCode());
    System.out.println("Response Body: ");
    System.out.println(resp.bodyStr());
  }
}