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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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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   -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

http.Login = "API_KEY"
http.Password = "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 = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("product.visibility","visible")
json.UpdateString("product.data01","")
json.UpdateString("product.data02","")
json.UpdateString("product.data03","")
json.UpdateString("product.title","Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
json.UpdateString("product.fulltitle","Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
json.UpdateString("product.description","Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
json.UpdateString("product.content","Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
json.UpdateInt("product.deliverydate",6488)
json.UpdateInt("product.supplier",78794)
json.UpdateInt("product.brand",1171202)

http.SetRequestHeader("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 = chilkat2.HttpResponse()
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.webshopapp.com/en/products.json",json,"application/json",resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())

respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.Header)
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

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