(PowerBuilder) Send HTTPS POST with XML Body

Demonstrates how to send an HTTP (or HTTPS) POST where the body of the request is XML.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
string ls_StrXml
oleobject loo_Resp

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

loo_Http = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Http
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

ls_StrXml = "<TransactionSetup xmlns=~"https://xyz.com~"><Credentials><AccountID>XXX</AccountID></Credentials></TransactionSetup>"

// Choose a content-type.  Typical content types for XML POSTs are "application/xml" or "text/xml".
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","text/xml")

// Maybe you need other headers?
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","text/xml")

loo_Resp = loo_Http.PostXml("https://www.somewebsite.com/",ls_StrXml,"utf-8")
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    return
end if

// Examine the response status code:
Write-Debug "response status code = " + string(loo_Resp.StatusCode)

// Examine the response body:
Write-Debug "response body: " + loo_Resp.BodyStr

destroy loo_Resp


destroy loo_Http