Ruby

Akeneo: Create New Family

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Demonstrates how to create a new family. Ruby

require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

# Use your previously obtained access token.
# See Get Akeneo Access Token
http.put_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 = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
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.put_EmitCompact(false)
# Show the JSON to be sent..
print json.emit() + "\n";

url = "http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/families"
resp = Chilkat::CkHttpResponse.new()
success = http.HttpJson("POST",url,json,"application/json",resp)
if (success == false)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

print "Response Status Code: " + resp.get_StatusCode().to_s() + "\n";
print "Response Body: " + "\n";
print resp.bodyStr() + "\n";