(CkPython) MYOB: Add a Category

Sends a POST to add a general ledger category.

For more information, see https://accountrightapi.myob.cloud/?version=latest#beee4332-0f51-4206-ae77-edd57e585017

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import sys
import chilkat

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

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl --request POST "https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category" \
#   --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
#   --header "x-myobapi-key: {{myob_api_key}}" \
#   --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
#   --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
#   --data "{
# \"DisplayID\" : \"CAT002\",
# \"Name\" : \"Victoria\",
# \"Description\" : \"Demo API Category Endpoint.\",
# \"IsActive\" : true
# }"

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "DisplayID": "CAT002",
#   "Name": "Victoria",
#   "Description": "Demo API Category Endpoint.",
#   "IsActive": true
# }

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.UpdateString("DisplayID","CAT002")
json.UpdateString("Name","Victoria")
json.UpdateString("Description","Demo API Category Endpoint.")
json.UpdateBool("IsActive",True)

http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN")
http.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-key","{{myob_api_key}}")
http.SetRequestHeader("Accept-Encoding","gzip,deflate")
http.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-version","v2")

# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category","application/json",json)
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == False):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode != 200):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.header())
    print("Response Body:")
    print(resp.bodyStr())
    print("Failed.")

    sys.exit()

print("Success.")