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Shopware 6 - Create Category

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

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

$http = new CkHttp();

// Sends the following POST

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

// Create a category named "Test123"
$json = new CkJsonObject();
$json->UpdateString('name','Test123');

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

// This causes the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header to be added.
$http->put_AuthToken($jsonToken->stringOf('access_token'));

$resp = new CkHttpResponse();
$success = $http->HttpJson('POST','https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/api/v3/category',$json,'application/json',$resp);
if ($success == false) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp = new CkJsonObject();
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(false);

// A successful response is a 204 response status code with an empty response body.
print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\n";

// If we get a 401 response, it may be that our access token expired and we need to fetch a new one.
$respStatusCode = $resp->get_StatusCode();
print 'Response Status Code = ' . $respStatusCode . "\n";
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print 'Response Header:' . "\n";
    print $resp->header() . "\n";
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}


?>