PHP ActiveX

Akeneo: Create New Family

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Demonstrates how to create a new family. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

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

$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");

// Use your previously obtained access token.
// See Get Akeneo Access Token
$http->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": "caps",
//   "attributes": [
//     "sku",
//     "name",
//     "description",
//     "price",
//     "color",
//     "picture"
//   ],
//   "attribute_as_label": "name",
//   "attribute_as_image": "picture",
//   "attribute_requirements": {
//     "ecommerce": [
//       "sku",
//       "name",
//       "description",
//       "price",
//       "color"
//     ],
//     "tablet": [
//       "sku",
//       "name",
//       "description",
//       "price"
//     ]
//   },
//   "labels": {
//     "en_US": "Caps",
//     "fr_FR": "Casquettes"
//   }
// }
// 
$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$json->UpdateString('code','caps');
$json->UpdateString('attributes[0]','sku');
$json->UpdateString('attributes[1]','name');
$json->UpdateString('attributes[2]','description');
$json->UpdateString('attributes[3]','price');
$json->UpdateString('attributes[4]','color');
$json->UpdateString('attributes[5]','picture');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_as_label','name');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_as_image','picture');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.ecommerce[0]','sku');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.ecommerce[1]','name');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.ecommerce[2]','description');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.ecommerce[3]','price');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.ecommerce[4]','color');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.tablet[0]','sku');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.tablet[1]','name');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.tablet[2]','description');
$json->UpdateString('attribute_requirements.tablet[3]','price');
$json->UpdateString('labels.en_US','Caps');
$json->UpdateString('labels.fr_FR','Casquettes');

$json->EmitCompact = 0;
// Show the JSON to be sent..
print $json->emit() . "\n";

$url = 'http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/families';
$resp = new COM("Chilkat.HttpResponse");
$success = $http->HttpJson('POST',$url,$json,'application/json',$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Response Status Code: ' . $resp->StatusCode . "\n";
print 'Response Body: ' . "\n";
print $resp->BodyStr . "\n";

?>