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Upsert Catalog Object

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Creates or updates the target CatalogObject.

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

$success = $false

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl https://connect.squareup.com/v2/catalog/object \
#   -X POST \
#   -H 'Square-Version: 2020-07-22' \
#   -H 'Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN' \
#   -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
#   -d '{
#     "idempotency_key": "af3d1afc-7212-4300-b463-0bfc5314a5ae",
#     "object": {
#       "type": "ITEM",
#       "id": "#Cocoa",
#       "item_data": {
#         "name": "Cocoa",
#         "description": "Hot chocolate",
#         "abbreviation": "Ch"
#       }
#     }
#   }'

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "idempotency_key": "af3d1afc-7212-4300-b463-0bfc5314a5ae",
#   "object": {
#     "type": "ITEM",
#     "id": "#Cocoa",
#     "item_data": {
#       "name": "Cocoa",
#       "description": "Hot chocolate",
#       "abbreviation": "Ch"
#     }
#   }
# }

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("idempotency_key","af3d1afc-7212-4300-b463-0bfc5314a5ae")
$json.UpdateString("object.type","ITEM")
$json.UpdateString("object.id","#Cocoa")
$json.UpdateString("object.item_data.name","Cocoa")
$json.UpdateString("object.item_data.description","Hot chocolate")
$json.UpdateString("object.item_data.abbreviation","Ch")

# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
$http.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN"
$http.SetRequestHeader("Square-Version","2020-07-22")

# This example uses the sandbox: connect.squareupsandbox.com
# Production should use connect.squareup.com
$resp = New-Object Chilkat.HttpResponse
$success = $http.HttpJson("POST","https://connect.squareupsandbox.com/v2/catalog/object",$json,"application/json",$resp)
if ($success -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())

$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)

# {
#   "catalog_object": {
#     "type": "ITEM",
#     "id": "7SB3ZQYJ5GDMVFL7JK46JCHT",
#     "updated_at": "2016-11-16T22:32:42.996Z",
#     "version": 1479335562996,
#     "is_deleted": false,
#     "item_data": {
#       "name": "Cocoa",
#       "description": "Hot chocolate",
#       "abbreviation": "Ch"
#     }
#   },
#   "id_mappings": [
#     {
#       "client_object_id": "#Cocoa",
#       "object_id": "7SB3ZQYJ5GDMVFL7JK46JCHT"
#     }
#   ]
# }

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

$catalog_objectType = $jResp.StringOf("catalog_object.type")
$catalog_objectId = $jResp.StringOf("catalog_object.id")
$catalog_objectUpdated_at = $jResp.StringOf("catalog_object.updated_at")
$catalog_objectVersion = $jResp.IntOf("catalog_object.version")
$catalog_objectIs_deleted = $jResp.BoolOf("catalog_object.is_deleted")
$catalog_objectItem_dataName = $jResp.StringOf("catalog_object.item_data.name")
$catalog_objectItem_dataDescription = $jResp.StringOf("catalog_object.item_data.description")
$catalog_objectItem_dataAbbreviation = $jResp.StringOf("catalog_object.item_data.abbreviation")
$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("id_mappings")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $client_object_id = $jResp.StringOf("id_mappings[i].client_object_id")
    $object_id = $jResp.StringOf("id_mappings[i].object_id")
    $i = $i + 1
}