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Akeneo: Create New Family

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Demonstrates how to create a new family.

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func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

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

    let http = CkoHttp()!

    // Use your previously obtained access token.
    // See Get Akeneo Access Token
    http.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"
    //   }
    // }
    // 
    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "code", value: "caps")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attributes[0]", value: "sku")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attributes[1]", value: "name")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attributes[2]", value: "description")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attributes[3]", value: "price")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attributes[4]", value: "color")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attributes[5]", value: "picture")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_as_label", value: "name")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_as_image", value: "picture")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.ecommerce[0]", value: "sku")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.ecommerce[1]", value: "name")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.ecommerce[2]", value: "description")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.ecommerce[3]", value: "price")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.ecommerce[4]", value: "color")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.tablet[0]", value: "sku")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.tablet[1]", value: "name")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.tablet[2]", value: "description")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "attribute_requirements.tablet[3]", value: "price")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "labels.en_US", value: "Caps")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "labels.fr_FR", value: "Casquettes")

    json.emitCompact = false
    // Show the JSON to be sent..
    print("\(json.emit()!)")

    var url: String? = "http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/families"
    let resp = CkoHttpResponse()!
    success = http.httpJson(verb: "POST", url: url, json: json, contentType: "application/json", response: resp)
    if success == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    print("Response Status Code: \(resp.statusCode.intValue)")
    print("Response Body: ")
    print("\(resp.bodyStr!)")

}