(Node.js) Create Task

Demonstrates how to create a new plannerTask.

See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/planner-post-tasks?view=graph-rest-1.0 for more information.

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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}

function chilkatExample() {

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

    var http = new chilkat.Http();

    // The Microsoft Planner REST API requires an OAuth2 token with the Group.ReadWrite.All scope.
    // Use your previously obtained access token as shown here:
    //    Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token with Group.ReadWrite.All scope.

    var jsonToken = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    var success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/msGraphGroup.json");
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(jsonToken.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token");

    // Create a JSON body for the HTTP POST
    // Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    // {
    //   "planId": "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM",
    //   "bucketId": "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR",
    //   "title": "Update client list",
    //   "assignments": {
    //     "fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557": {
    //       "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment",
    //       "orderHint": " !"
    //     }
    //   },
    // }

    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("planId","xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM");
    json.UpdateString("bucketId","hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR");
    json.UpdateString("title","Update client list");
    json.UpdateString("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.\"@odata.type\"","#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment");
    json.UpdateString("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.orderHint"," !");

    // POST the JSON to https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/planner/tasks

    // resp: HttpResponse
    var resp = http.PostJson3("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/planner/tasks","application/json",json);
    if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    json.Load(resp.BodyStr);
    json.EmitCompact = false;

    if (resp.StatusCode !== 200) {
        console.log(json.Emit());
        console.log("Failed, response status code = " + resp.StatusCode);

        return;
    }

    console.log(json.Emit());

    // A sample response:
    // (See code for parsing this response below..)

    // {
    //   "createdBy": {
    //     "user": {
    //       "id": "6463a5ce-2119-4198-9f2a-628761df4a62"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "planId": "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM",
    //   "bucketId": "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR",
    //   "title": "Update client list",
    //   "orderHint": "85752723360752+",
    //   "createdDateTime": "2015-03-25T18:36:49.2407981Z",
    //   "assignments": {
    //     "fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557": {
    //       "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment",
    //       "assignedBy": {
    //         "user": {
    //           "id": "6463a5ce-2119-4198-9f2a-628761df4a62"
    //         }
    //       },
    //       "assignedDateTime": "2015-03-25T18:36:49.2407981Z",
    //       "orderHint": "RWk1"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "id":"01gzSlKkIUSUl6DF_EilrmQAKDhh"
    // }

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

    var createdByUserId = json.StringOf("createdBy.user.id");
    var planId = json.StringOf("planId");
    var bucketId = json.StringOf("bucketId");
    var title = json.StringOf("title");
    var orderHint = json.StringOf("orderHint");
    var createdDateTime = json.StringOf("createdDateTime");
    var assignments_odataType = json.StringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.\"@odata.type\"");
    var assignmentsAssignedByUserId = json.StringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.assignedBy.user.id");
    var assignmentsAssignedDateTime = json.StringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.assignedDateTime");
    var assignmentsOrderHint = json.StringOf("assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.orderHint");
    var id = json.StringOf("id");

    console.log("Success.");

}

chilkatExample();