Visual FoxPro

MYOB: Add a Category

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Sends a POST to add a general ledger category. Visual FoxPro

LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp
LOCAL lnRespStatusCode

lnSuccess = 0

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

loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Http')

* Implements the following CURL command:

* curl --request POST "https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category" \
*   --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
*   --header "x-myobapi-key: {{myob_api_key}}" \
*   --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
*   --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
*   --data "{
* \"DisplayID\" : \"CAT002\",
* \"Name\" : \"Victoria\",
* \"Description\" : \"Demo API Category Endpoint.\",
* \"IsActive\" : true
* }"

* Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
* Generate Code to Create JSON

* The following JSON is sent in the request body.

* {
*   "DisplayID": "CAT002",
*   "Name": "Victoria",
*   "Description": "Demo API Category Endpoint.",
*   "IsActive": true
* }

loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("DisplayID","CAT002")
loJson.UpdateString("Name","Victoria")
loJson.UpdateString("Description","Demo API Category Endpoint.")
loJson.UpdateBool("IsActive",1)

loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN")
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-key","{{myob_api_key}}")
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Accept-Encoding","gzip,deflate")
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-version","v2")

loResp = CreateObject('Chilkat.HttpResponse')
lnSuccess = loHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category",loJson,"application/json",loResp)
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

lnRespStatusCode = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + STR(lnRespStatusCode)
IF (lnRespStatusCode <> 200) THEN
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Response Body:"
    ? loResp.BodyStr
    ? "Failed."
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? "Success."

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loResp