(Lianja) Akeneo: Create New Attribute

Demonstrates how to create a new attribute.

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

loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")

// Use your previously obtained access token.
// See Get Akeneo Access Token
loHttp.AuthToken = "access_token"

// Build the following JSON to be sent in the request body:
// Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Code to Create JSON

// {
//   "code": "release_date",
//   "type": "pim_catalog_date",
//   "group": "marketing",
//   "unique": false,
//   "useable_as_grid_filter": true,
//   "allowed_extensions": [],
//   "metric_family": null,
//   "default_metric_unit": null,
//   "reference_data_name": null,
//   "available_locales": [],
//   "max_characters": null,
//   "validation_rule": null,
//   "validation_regexp": null,
//   "wysiwyg_enabled": null,
//   "number_min": null,
//   "number_max": null,
//   "decimals_allowed": null,
//   "negative_allowed": null,
//   "date_min": "2017-06-28T08:00:00",
//   "date_max": "2017-08-08T22:00:00",
//   "max_file_size": null,
//   "minimum_input_length": null,
//   "sort_order": 1,
//   "localizable": false,
//   "scopable": false,
//   "labels": {
//     "en_US": "Sale date",
//     "fr_FR": "Date des soldes"
//   }
// }

loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJson.UpdateString("code","release_date")
loJson.UpdateString("type","pim_catalog_date")
loJson.UpdateString("group","marketing")
loJson.UpdateBool("unique",.F.)
loJson.UpdateBool("useable_as_grid_filter",.T.)
loJson.UpdateNewArray("allowed_extensions")
loJson.UpdateNull("metric_family")
loJson.UpdateNull("default_metric_unit")
loJson.UpdateNull("reference_data_name")
loJson.UpdateNewArray("available_locales")
loJson.UpdateNull("max_characters")
loJson.UpdateNull("validation_rule")
loJson.UpdateNull("validation_regexp")
loJson.UpdateNull("wysiwyg_enabled")
loJson.UpdateNull("number_min")
loJson.UpdateNull("number_max")
loJson.UpdateNull("decimals_allowed")
loJson.UpdateNull("negative_allowed")
loJson.UpdateString("date_min","2017-06-28T08:00:00")
loJson.UpdateString("date_max","2017-08-08T22:00:00")
loJson.UpdateNull("max_file_size")
loJson.UpdateNull("minimum_input_length")
loJson.UpdateNumber("sort_order","1")
loJson.UpdateBool("localizable",.F.)
loJson.UpdateBool("scopable",.F.)
loJson.UpdateString("labels.en_US","Sale date")
loJson.UpdateString("labels.fr_FR","Date des soldes")

loJson.EmitCompact = .F.
// Show the JSON to be sent..
? loJson.Emit()

lcUrl = "http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/attributes"
loResp = loHttp.PostJson3(lcUrl,"application/json",loJson)
if (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    release loJson
    return
endif

? "Response Status Code: " + str(loResp.StatusCode)
? "Response Body: "
? loResp.BodyStr

release loResp


release loHttp
release loJson