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Shopware 6 - Create Category

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Create a new category.
Note
This example is intended for running within a Chilkat.Js embedded JavaScript engine. All Chilkat JavaScript examples require Chilkat v11.4.0 or greater.
JavaScript
var success = false;

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

var http = new CkHttp();

// Sends the following POST

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

// Create a category named "Test123"
var json = new CkJsonObject();
json.UpdateString("name","Test123");

// Load the access token previously obtained in Shopware 6 OAuth2 Client Credentials
var jsonToken = new CkJsonObject();
jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/shopware6.json");

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

var resp = new CkHttpResponse();
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/api/v3/category",json,"application/json",resp);
if (success == false) {
    console.log(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

var sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
var jResp = new CkJsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;

// A successful response is a 204 response status code with an empty response body.
console.log("Response Body:");
console.log(jResp.Emit());

// If we get a 401 response, it may be that our access token expired and we need to fetch a new one.
var respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
console.log("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    console.log("Response Header:");
    console.log(resp.Header);
    console.log("Failed.");
    return;
}