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Delphi ActiveX

Shopware 6 - Create Category

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Create a new category.

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Delphi ActiveX
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

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procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Integer;
http: TChilkatHttp;
json: TChilkatJsonObject;
jsonToken: TChilkatJsonObject;
resp: TChilkatHttpResponse;
sbResponseBody: TChilkatStringBuilder;
jResp: TChilkatJsonObject;
respStatusCode: Integer;

begin
success := 0;

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

http := TChilkatHttp.Create(Self);

// Sends the following POST

// POST /api/v3/category
// {
//     "name": "Test123"
// }

// Create a category named "Test123"
json := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
json.UpdateString('name','Test123');

// Load the access token previously obtained in Shopware 6 OAuth2 Client Credentials
jsonToken := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
jsonToken.LoadFile('qa_data/tokens/shopware6.json');

// This causes the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header to be added.
http.AuthToken := jsonToken.StringOf('access_token');

resp := TChilkatHttpResponse.Create(Self);
success := http.HttpJson('POST','https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/api/v3/category',json.ControlInterface,'application/json',resp.ControlInterface);
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(http.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

sbResponseBody := TChilkatStringBuilder.Create(Self);
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody.ControlInterface);
jResp := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody.ControlInterface);
jResp.EmitCompact := 0;

// A successful response is a 204 response status code with an empty response body.
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(jResp.Emit());

// If we get a 401 response, it may be that our access token expired and we need to fetch a new one.
respStatusCode := resp.StatusCode;
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(resp.Header);
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');
    Exit;
  end;
end;