(PowerShell) Shopware 6 - List Categories

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For more information, see https://docs.shopware.com/en/shopware-platform-dev-en/store-api-guide/navigation?category=shopware-platform-dev-en/store-api-guide

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

# Sends the following POST

# POST /store-api/v3/category
# {
#     "includes": {
#         "category": ["id", "name"]
#     }
# }

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
# Generate Code to Create JSON

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("includes.category[0]","id")
$json.UpdateString("includes.category[1]","name")

# This request simply authenticate with the sw-access-key you can interactively copy from your 
# sales channel in the Shopware 6 administration web portal.



# We do NOT use OAuth2 for Store API requests.
$http.SetRequestHeader("sw-access-key","<sales-channel-api-access-key>")

$resp = $http.PostJson3("https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/store-api/v3/category","application/json",$json)
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$resp.GetBodySb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jResp.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp.EmitCompact = $false

$("Response Body:")
$($jResp.Emit())

# If we get a 401 response, it may be that our access token expired and we need to fetch a new one.
$respStatusCode = $resp.StatusCode
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($resp.Header)
    $("Failed.")

    exit
}

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "total": 2,
#   "aggregations": [],
#   "elements": [
#     {
#       "id": "00a284072bcb42ed8fee31e26ea53b60",
#       "name": "Home",
#       "apiAlias": "category"
#     },
#     {
#       "id": "bd835e75afa14b09b7da156d095a9a30",
#       "name": "Outdoors",
#       "apiAlias": "category"
#     }
#   ],
#   "apiAlias": "dal_entity_search_result"
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON

$total = $jResp.IntOf("total")
$apiAlias = $jResp.StringOf("apiAlias")
$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("elements")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $id = $jResp.StringOf("elements[i].id")
    $name = $jResp.StringOf("elements[i].name")
    $apiAlias = $jResp.StringOf("elements[i].apiAlias")
    $i = $i + 1
}