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Demonstrates how to create a new plannerTask.

See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/planner-post-tasks?view=graph-rest-1.0 for more information.

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C++
#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttp http;

    //  The Microsoft Planner REST API requires an OAuth2 token with the Group.ReadWrite.All scope.
    //  Use your previously obtained access token as shown here:
    //     Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token with Group.ReadWrite.All scope.

    CkJsonObject jsonToken;
    success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/msGraphGroup.json");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << jsonToken.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    http.put_AuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"));

    //  Create a JSON body for the HTTP POST
    //  Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
    //  Generate Code to Create JSON

    //  {
    //    "planId": "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM",
    //    "bucketId": "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR",
    //    "title": "Update client list",
    //    "assignments": {
    //      "fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557": {
    //        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment",
    //        "orderHint": " !"
    //      }
    //    },
    //  }

    CkJsonObject json;
    json.UpdateString("planId","xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM");
    json.UpdateString("bucketId","hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR");
    json.UpdateString("title","Update client list");
    json.UpdateString("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.\"@odata.type\"","#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment");
    json.UpdateString("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.orderHint"," !");

    //  POST the JSON to https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/planner/tasks

    CkHttpResponse resp;
    success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/planner/tasks",json,"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    json.Load(resp.bodyStr());
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);

    if (resp.get_StatusCode() != 200) {
        std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Failed, response status code = " << resp.get_StatusCode() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";

    //  A sample response:
    //  (See code for parsing this response below..)

    //  {
    //    "createdBy": {
    //      "user": {
    //        "id": "6463a5ce-2119-4198-9f2a-628761df4a62"
    //      }
    //    },
    //    "planId": "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM",
    //    "bucketId": "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR",
    //    "title": "Update client list",
    //    "orderHint": "85752723360752+",
    //    "createdDateTime": "2015-03-25T18:36:49.2407981Z",
    //    "assignments": {
    //      "fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557": {
    //        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment",
    //        "assignedBy": {
    //          "user": {
    //            "id": "6463a5ce-2119-4198-9f2a-628761df4a62"
    //          }
    //        },
    //        "assignedDateTime": "2015-03-25T18:36:49.2407981Z",
    //        "orderHint": "RWk1"
    //      }
    //    },
    //    "id":"01gzSlKkIUSUl6DF_EilrmQAKDhh"
    //  }

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

    const char *createdByUserId = json.stringOf("createdBy.user.id");
    const char *planId = json.stringOf("planId");
    const char *bucketId = json.stringOf("bucketId");
    const char *title = json.stringOf("title");
    const char *orderHint = json.stringOf("orderHint");
    const char *createdDateTime = json.stringOf("createdDateTime");
    const char *assignments_odataType = json.stringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.\"@odata.type\"");
    const char *assignmentsAssignedByUserId = json.stringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.assignedBy.user.id");
    const char *assignmentsAssignedDateTime = json.stringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.assignedDateTime");
    const char *assignmentsOrderHint = json.stringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.orderHint");
    const char *id = json.stringOf("id");

    std::cout << "Success." << "\r\n";
    }