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Lightspeed - Create a Product

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Create a new product based on the given parameters.

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llSuccess = .F.

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

loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl   -u API_KEY:API_SECRET \
//     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
//     -X POST \
//     -d '{
//   "product": {
//     "visibility": "visible",
//     "data01": "",
//     "data02": "",
//     "data03": "",
//     "title": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "fulltitle": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "description": "Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "content": "Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "deliverydate": 6488,
//     "supplier": 78794,
//     "brand": 1171202
//   }
// }' \
// "https://api.webshopapp.com/en/products.json"

// Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
// Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

loHttp.Login = "API_KEY"
loHttp.Password = "API_SECRET"

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

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "product": {
//     "visibility": "visible",
//     "data01": "",
//     "data02": "",
//     "data03": "",
//     "title": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "fulltitle": "Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "description": "Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "content": "Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "deliverydate": 6488,
//     "supplier": 78794,
//     "brand": 1171202
//   }
// }

loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJson.UpdateString("product.visibility","visible")
loJson.UpdateString("product.data01","")
loJson.UpdateString("product.data02","")
loJson.UpdateString("product.data03","")
loJson.UpdateString("product.title","Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
loJson.UpdateString("product.fulltitle","Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
loJson.UpdateString("product.description","Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
loJson.UpdateString("product.content","Long Description of the Lookin Sharp T-Shirt")
loJson.UpdateInt("product.deliverydate",6488)
loJson.UpdateInt("product.supplier",78794)
loJson.UpdateInt("product.brand",1171202)

loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

// Use the correct cluster for your shop.  Here are the choices:
// eu1 https://api.webshopapp.com/en/
// us1 https://api.shoplightspeed.com/en/
loResp = createobject("CkHttpResponse")
llSuccess = loHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://api.webshopapp.com/en/products.json",loJson,"application/json",loResp)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    release loJson
    release loResp
    return
endif

loSbResponseBody = createobject("CkStringBuilder")
loResp.GetBodySb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJResp.LoadSb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp.EmitCompact = .F.

? "Response Body:"
? loJResp.Emit()

lnRespStatusCode = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + str(lnRespStatusCode)
if (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) then
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Failed."
    release loHttp
    release loJson
    release loResp
    release loSbResponseBody
    release loJResp
    return
endif

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "product": {
//     "id": 20974460,
//     "createdAt": "2019-05-28T20:14:26+00:00",
//     "updatedAt": "2019-05-28T20:14:26+00:00",
//     "isVisible": true,
//     "visibility": "visible",
//     "hasMatrix": false,
//     "data01": "",
//     "data02": "",
//     "data03": "",
//     "url": "lookin-sharp-t-shirt",
//     "title": "Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "fulltitle": "Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "description": "Description of the Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt",
//     "content": "<p>Long Description of the Lookin' Sharp T-Shirt</p>",
//     "set": false,
//     "brand": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": 1171202,
//         "url": "brands/1171202",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/brands/1171202.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "categories": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "categories/products?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/categories/products.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "deliverydate": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": 6488,
//         "url": "deliverydates/6488",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/deliverydates/6488.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "image": false,
//     "images": false,
//     "relations": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "products/20974460/relations",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/products/20974460/relations.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "metafields": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "products/20974460/metafields",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/products/20974460/metafields.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "reviews": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "reviews?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/reviews.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "type": false,
//     "attributes": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "products/20974460/attributes",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/products/20974460/attributes.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "supplier": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": 78794,
//         "url": "suppliers/78794",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/suppliers/78794.json"
//       }
//     },
//     "tags": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "tags/products?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/tags/products.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "variants": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "variants?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/variants.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     },
//     "movements": {
//       "resource": {
//         "id": false,
//         "url": "variants/movements?product=20974460",
//         "link": "https://api.shoplightspeed.com/us/variants/movements.json?product=20974460"
//       }
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

lnProductId = loJResp.IntOf("product.id")
lcProductCreatedAt = loJResp.StringOf("product.createdAt")
lcProductUpdatedAt = loJResp.StringOf("product.updatedAt")
llProductIsVisible = loJResp.BoolOf("product.isVisible")
lcProductVisibility = loJResp.StringOf("product.visibility")
llProductHasMatrix = loJResp.BoolOf("product.hasMatrix")
lcProductData01 = loJResp.StringOf("product.data01")
lcProductData02 = loJResp.StringOf("product.data02")
lcProductData03 = loJResp.StringOf("product.data03")
lcProductUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.url")
lcProductTitle = loJResp.StringOf("product.title")
lcProductFulltitle = loJResp.StringOf("product.fulltitle")
lcProductDescription = loJResp.StringOf("product.description")
lcProductContent = loJResp.StringOf("product.content")
llProductSet = loJResp.BoolOf("product.set")
lnProductBrandResourceId = loJResp.IntOf("product.brand.resource.id")
lcProductBrandResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.brand.resource.url")
lcProductBrandResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.brand.resource.link")
llProductCategoriesResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.categories.resource.id")
lcProductCategoriesResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.categories.resource.url")
lcProductCategoriesResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.categories.resource.link")
lnProductDeliverydateResourceId = loJResp.IntOf("product.deliverydate.resource.id")
lcProductDeliverydateResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.deliverydate.resource.url")
lcProductDeliverydateResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.deliverydate.resource.link")
llProductImage = loJResp.BoolOf("product.image")
llProductImages = loJResp.BoolOf("product.images")
llProductRelationsResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.relations.resource.id")
lcProductRelationsResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.relations.resource.url")
lcProductRelationsResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.relations.resource.link")
llProductMetafieldsResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.metafields.resource.id")
lcProductMetafieldsResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.metafields.resource.url")
lcProductMetafieldsResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.metafields.resource.link")
llProductReviewsResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.reviews.resource.id")
lcProductReviewsResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.reviews.resource.url")
lcProductReviewsResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.reviews.resource.link")
llProductType = loJResp.BoolOf("product.type")
llProductAttributesResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.attributes.resource.id")
lcProductAttributesResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.attributes.resource.url")
lcProductAttributesResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.attributes.resource.link")
lnProductSupplierResourceId = loJResp.IntOf("product.supplier.resource.id")
lcProductSupplierResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.supplier.resource.url")
lcProductSupplierResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.supplier.resource.link")
llProductTagsResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.tags.resource.id")
lcProductTagsResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.tags.resource.url")
lcProductTagsResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.tags.resource.link")
llProductVariantsResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.variants.resource.id")
lcProductVariantsResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.variants.resource.url")
lcProductVariantsResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.variants.resource.link")
llProductMovementsResourceId = loJResp.BoolOf("product.movements.resource.id")
lcProductMovementsResourceUrl = loJResp.StringOf("product.movements.resource.url")
lcProductMovementsResourceLink = loJResp.StringOf("product.movements.resource.link")


release loHttp
release loJson
release loResp
release loSbResponseBody
release loJResp