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Shopify Create a new product with multiple product variants

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Create a new product with multiple product variants

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#import <CkoRest.h>
#import <CkoJsonObject.h>
#import <CkoStringBuilder.h>
#import <NSString.h>

BOOL success = NO;

CkoRest *rest = [[CkoRest alloc] init];

[rest SetAuthBasic: @"SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY" password: @"SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY"];

success = [rest Connect: @"chilkat.myshopify.com" port: [NSNumber numberWithInt: 443] tls: YES autoReconnect: YES];
if (success != YES) {
    NSLog(@"%@",rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// The following code creates the JSON request body.
// The JSON created by this code is shown below.
CkoJsonObject *jsonReq = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.title" value: @"Burton Custom Freestyle 151"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.body_html" value: @"<strong>Good snowboard!</strong>"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.vendor" value: @"Burton"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.product_type" value: @"Snowboard"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.variants[0].option1" value: @"First"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.variants[0].price" value: @"10.00"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.variants[0].sku" value: @"123"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.variants[1].option1" value: @"Second"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.variants[1].price" value: @"20.00"];
[jsonReq UpdateString: @"product.variants[1].sku" value: @"123"];

// The JSON request body created by the above code:

// {
//   "product": {
//     "title": "Burton Custom Freestyle 151",
//     "body_html": "<strong>Good snowboard!<\/strong>",
//     "vendor": "Burton",
//     "product_type": "Snowboard",
//     "variants": [
//       {
//         "option1": "First",
//         "price": "10.00",
//         "sku": "123"
//       },
//       {
//         "option1": "Second",
//         "price": "20.00",
//         "sku": "123"
//       }
//     ]
//   }
// }

CkoStringBuilder *sbReq = [[CkoStringBuilder alloc] init];
[jsonReq EmitSb: sbReq];

[rest AddHeader: @"Content-Type" value: @"application/json"];

CkoStringBuilder *sbJson = [[CkoStringBuilder alloc] init];
success = [rest FullRequestSb: @"POST" uriPath: @"/admin/products.json " requestBody: sbReq responseBody: sbJson];
if (success != YES) {
    NSLog(@"%@",rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

if ([rest.ResponseStatusCode intValue] != 201) {
    NSLog(@"%@%d",@"Received error response code: ",[rest.ResponseStatusCode intValue]);
    NSLog(@"%@",@"Response body:");
    NSLog(@"%@",[sbJson GetAsString]);
    return;
}

CkoJsonObject *json = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
[json LoadSb: sbJson];

// The following code parses the JSON response.
// A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
int productId;
NSString *productTitle = 0;
NSString *productBody_html = 0;
NSString *productVendor = 0;
NSString *productProduct_type = 0;
NSString *productCreated_at = 0;
NSString *productHandle = 0;
NSString *productUpdated_at = 0;
NSString *productPublished_at = 0;
BOOL productTemplate_suffix;
NSString *productPublished_scope = 0;
NSString *productTags = 0;
BOOL productImage;
int i;
int count_i;
int id;
int product_id;
NSString *title = 0;
NSString *price = 0;
NSString *sku = 0;
int position;
int grams;
NSString *inventory_policy = 0;
BOOL compare_at_price;
NSString *fulfillment_service = 0;
BOOL inventory_management;
NSString *option1 = 0;
BOOL option2;
BOOL option3;
NSString *created_at = 0;
NSString *updated_at = 0;
BOOL taxable;
BOOL barcode;
BOOL image_id;
int inventory_quantity;
int weight;
NSString *weight_unit = 0;
int old_inventory_quantity;
BOOL requires_shipping;
NSString *name = 0;
int j;
int count_j;
NSString *strVal = 0;

productId = [[json IntOf: @"product.id"] intValue];
productTitle = [json StringOf: @"product.title"];
productBody_html = [json StringOf: @"product.body_html"];
productVendor = [json StringOf: @"product.vendor"];
productProduct_type = [json StringOf: @"product.product_type"];
productCreated_at = [json StringOf: @"product.created_at"];
productHandle = [json StringOf: @"product.handle"];
productUpdated_at = [json StringOf: @"product.updated_at"];
productPublished_at = [json StringOf: @"product.published_at"];
productTemplate_suffix = [json IsNullOf: @"product.template_suffix"];
productPublished_scope = [json StringOf: @"product.published_scope"];
productTags = [json StringOf: @"product.tags"];
productImage = [json IsNullOf: @"product.image"];
i = 0;
count_i = [[json SizeOfArray: @"product.variants"] intValue];
while (i < count_i) {
    json.I = [NSNumber numberWithInt: i];
    id = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].id"] intValue];
    product_id = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].product_id"] intValue];
    title = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].title"];
    price = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].price"];
    sku = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].sku"];
    position = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].position"] intValue];
    grams = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].grams"] intValue];
    inventory_policy = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].inventory_policy"];
    compare_at_price = [json IsNullOf: @"product.variants[i].compare_at_price"];
    fulfillment_service = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].fulfillment_service"];
    inventory_management = [json IsNullOf: @"product.variants[i].inventory_management"];
    option1 = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].option1"];
    option2 = [json IsNullOf: @"product.variants[i].option2"];
    option3 = [json IsNullOf: @"product.variants[i].option3"];
    created_at = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].created_at"];
    updated_at = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].updated_at"];
    taxable = [json BoolOf: @"product.variants[i].taxable"];
    barcode = [json IsNullOf: @"product.variants[i].barcode"];
    image_id = [json IsNullOf: @"product.variants[i].image_id"];
    inventory_quantity = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].inventory_quantity"] intValue];
    weight = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].weight"] intValue];
    weight_unit = [json StringOf: @"product.variants[i].weight_unit"];
    old_inventory_quantity = [[json IntOf: @"product.variants[i].old_inventory_quantity"] intValue];
    requires_shipping = [json BoolOf: @"product.variants[i].requires_shipping"];
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = [[json SizeOfArray: @"product.options"] intValue];
while (i < count_i) {
    json.I = [NSNumber numberWithInt: i];
    id = [[json IntOf: @"product.options[i].id"] intValue];
    product_id = [[json IntOf: @"product.options[i].product_id"] intValue];
    name = [json StringOf: @"product.options[i].name"];
    position = [[json IntOf: @"product.options[i].position"] intValue];
    j = 0;
    count_j = [[json SizeOfArray: @"product.options[i].values"] intValue];
    while (j < count_j) {
        json.J = [NSNumber numberWithInt: j];
        strVal = [json StringOf: @"product.options[i].values[j]"];
        j = j + 1;
    }

    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = [[json SizeOfArray: @"product.images"] intValue];
while (i < count_i) {
    json.I = [NSNumber numberWithInt: i];
    i = i + 1;
}

// A sample JSON response body that is parsed by the above code:

// {
//   "product": {
//     "id": 1071559755,
//     "title": "Burton Custom Freestyle 151",
//     "body_html": "<strong>Good snowboard!<\/strong>",
//     "vendor": "Burton",
//     "product_type": "Snowboard",
//     "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
//     "handle": "burton-custom-freestyle-151",
//     "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:55-04:00",
//     "published_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
//     "template_suffix": null,
//     "published_scope": "global",
//     "tags": "",
//     "variants": [
//       {
//         "id": 1070325225,
//         "product_id": 1071559755,
//         "title": "First",
//         "price": "10.00",
//         "sku": "123",
//         "position": 1,
//         "grams": 0,
//         "inventory_policy": "deny",
//         "compare_at_price": null,
//         "fulfillment_service": "manual",
//         "inventory_management": null,
//         "option1": "First",
//         "option2": null,
//         "option3": null,
//         "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
//         "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
//         "taxable": true,
//         "barcode": null,
//         "image_id": null,
//         "inventory_quantity": 1,
//         "weight": 0.0,
//         "weight_unit": "lb",
//         "old_inventory_quantity": 1,
//         "requires_shipping": true
//       },
//       {
//         "id": 1070325226,
//         "product_id": 1071559755,
//         "title": "Second",
//         "price": "20.00",
//         "sku": "123",
//         "position": 2,
//         "grams": 0,
//         "inventory_policy": "deny",
//         "compare_at_price": null,
//         "fulfillment_service": "manual",
//         "inventory_management": null,
//         "option1": "Second",
//         "option2": null,
//         "option3": null,
//         "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
//         "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
//         "taxable": true,
//         "barcode": null,
//         "image_id": null,
//         "inventory_quantity": 1,
//         "weight": 0.0,
//         "weight_unit": "lb",
//         "old_inventory_quantity": 1,
//         "requires_shipping": true
//       }
//     ],
//     "options": [
//       {
//         "id": 1022828915,
//         "product_id": 1071559755,
//         "name": "Title",
//         "position": 1,
//         "values": [
//           "First",
//           "Second"
//         ]
//       }
//     ],
//     "images": [
//     ],
//     "image": null
//   }
// }

NSLog(@"%@",@"Example Completed.");