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Datev - Upload File (Transfer a file to DATEV data center)

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Demonstrates how to transfer a file to the DATEV data center.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

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

http = chilkat2.Http()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl --request POST \
#   --url "https://accounting-extf-files.api.datev.de/platform-sandbox/v3/clients/REPLACE_CLIENT-ID/extf-files/import" \
#   --header "Authorization: Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN" \
#   --header "X-Datev-Client-ID: clientId" \
#   --header "accept: application/json;charset=utf-8" \
#   --header "content-type: application/octet-stream" \
#   --header "Filename: EXTF_BS_20200101_1.csv" \
#   --header "Reference-Id: Buchungsstapel_Verkäufe_2020_01_Nr_001" \
#   --header "Client-Application-Version: 2.0c" \
#   --data-binary "@REPLACE_BODY"

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

bdRequestBody = chilkat2.BinData()
success = bdRequestBody.LoadFile("c:/temp/EXTF_BS_20200101_1.csv")
if (success != True):
    print("Failed to load the csv file.")
    sys.exit()

http.SetRequestHeader("accept","application/json;charset=utf-8")
http.SetRequestHeader("X-Datev-Client-ID","clientId")
http.SetRequestHeader("Client-Application-Version","2.0c")
http.SetRequestHeader("Filename","EXTF_BS_20200101_1.csv")
http.SetRequestHeader("Reference-Id","Buchungsstapel_Verkäufe_2020_01_Nr_001")
# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN" header.
http.AuthToken = "REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN"

resp = chilkat2.HttpResponse()
url = "https://accounting-extf-files.api.datev.de/platform-sandbox/v3/clients/DATEV_USER_ID/extf-files/import"
success = http.HttpBd("POST",url,bdRequestBody,"application/octet-stream",resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print(str(resp.StatusCode))
print(resp.BodyStr)