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Shopify Create a new product with multiple product variants

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Create a new product with multiple product variants

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Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

set rest [new_CkRest]

CkRest_SetAuthBasic $rest "SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY" "SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY"

set success [CkRest_Connect $rest "chilkat.myshopify.com" 443 1 1]
if {$success != 1} then {
    puts [CkRest_lastErrorText $rest]
    delete_CkRest $rest
    exit
}

# The following code creates the JSON request body.
# The JSON created by this code is shown below.
set jsonReq [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.title" "Burton Custom Freestyle 151"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.body_html" "<strong>Good snowboard!</strong>"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.vendor" "Burton"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.product_type" "Snowboard"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.variants[0].option1" "First"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.variants[0].price" "10.00"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.variants[0].sku" "123"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.variants[1].option1" "Second"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.variants[1].price" "20.00"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $jsonReq "product.variants[1].sku" "123"

# The JSON request body created by the above code:

# {
#   "product": {
#     "title": "Burton Custom Freestyle 151",
#     "body_html": "<strong>Good snowboard!<\/strong>",
#     "vendor": "Burton",
#     "product_type": "Snowboard",
#     "variants": [
#       {
#         "option1": "First",
#         "price": "10.00",
#         "sku": "123"
#       },
#       {
#         "option1": "Second",
#         "price": "20.00",
#         "sku": "123"
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

set sbReq [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkJsonObject_EmitSb $jsonReq $sbReq

CkRest_AddHeader $rest "Content-Type" "application/json"

set sbJson [new_CkStringBuilder]

set success [CkRest_FullRequestSb $rest "POST" "/admin/products.json " $sbReq $sbJson]
if {$success != 1} then {
    puts [CkRest_lastErrorText $rest]
    delete_CkRest $rest
    delete_CkJsonObject $jsonReq
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbReq
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbJson
    exit
}

if {[CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest] != 201} then {
    puts "Received error response code: [CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest]"
    puts "Response body:"
    puts [CkStringBuilder_getAsString $sbJson]
    delete_CkRest $rest
    delete_CkJsonObject $jsonReq
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbReq
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbJson
    exit
}

set json [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_LoadSb $json $sbJson

# The following code parses the JSON response.
# A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.

set productId [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.id"]
set productTitle [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.title"]
set productBody_html [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.body_html"]
set productVendor [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.vendor"]
set productProduct_type [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.product_type"]
set productCreated_at [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.created_at"]
set productHandle [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.handle"]
set productUpdated_at [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.updated_at"]
set productPublished_at [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.published_at"]
set productTemplate_suffix [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.template_suffix"]
set productPublished_scope [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.published_scope"]
set productTags [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.tags"]
set productImage [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.image"]
set i 0
set count_i [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "product.variants"]
while {$i < $count_i} {
    CkJsonObject_put_I $json $i
    set id [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].id"]
    set product_id [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].product_id"]
    set title [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].title"]
    set price [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].price"]
    set sku [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].sku"]
    set position [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].position"]
    set grams [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].grams"]
    set inventory_policy [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].inventory_policy"]
    set compare_at_price [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.variants[i].compare_at_price"]
    set fulfillment_service [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].fulfillment_service"]
    set inventory_management [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.variants[i].inventory_management"]
    set option1 [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].option1"]
    set option2 [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.variants[i].option2"]
    set option3 [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.variants[i].option3"]
    set created_at [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].created_at"]
    set updated_at [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].updated_at"]
    set taxable [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $json "product.variants[i].taxable"]
    set barcode [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.variants[i].barcode"]
    set image_id [CkJsonObject_IsNullOf $json "product.variants[i].image_id"]
    set inventory_quantity [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].inventory_quantity"]
    set weight [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].weight"]
    set weight_unit [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.variants[i].weight_unit"]
    set old_inventory_quantity [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.variants[i].old_inventory_quantity"]
    set requires_shipping [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $json "product.variants[i].requires_shipping"]
    set i [expr $i + 1]
}
set i 0
set count_i [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "product.options"]
while {$i < $count_i} {
    CkJsonObject_put_I $json $i
    set id [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.options[i].id"]
    set product_id [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.options[i].product_id"]
    set name [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.options[i].name"]
    set position [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "product.options[i].position"]
    set j 0
    set count_j [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "product.options[i].values"]
    while {$j < $count_j} {
        CkJsonObject_put_J $json $j
        set strVal [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "product.options[i].values[j]"]
        set j [expr $j + 1]
    }
    set i [expr $i + 1]
}
set i 0
set count_i [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "product.images"]
while {$i < $count_i} {
    CkJsonObject_put_I $json $i
    set i [expr $i + 1]
}

# A sample JSON response body that is parsed by the above code:

# {
#   "product": {
#     "id": 1071559755,
#     "title": "Burton Custom Freestyle 151",
#     "body_html": "<strong>Good snowboard!<\/strong>",
#     "vendor": "Burton",
#     "product_type": "Snowboard",
#     "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#     "handle": "burton-custom-freestyle-151",
#     "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:55-04:00",
#     "published_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#     "template_suffix": null,
#     "published_scope": "global",
#     "tags": "",
#     "variants": [
#       {
#         "id": 1070325225,
#         "product_id": 1071559755,
#         "title": "First",
#         "price": "10.00",
#         "sku": "123",
#         "position": 1,
#         "grams": 0,
#         "inventory_policy": "deny",
#         "compare_at_price": null,
#         "fulfillment_service": "manual",
#         "inventory_management": null,
#         "option1": "First",
#         "option2": null,
#         "option3": null,
#         "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "taxable": true,
#         "barcode": null,
#         "image_id": null,
#         "inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "weight": 0.0,
#         "weight_unit": "lb",
#         "old_inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "requires_shipping": true
#       },
#       {
#         "id": 1070325226,
#         "product_id": 1071559755,
#         "title": "Second",
#         "price": "20.00",
#         "sku": "123",
#         "position": 2,
#         "grams": 0,
#         "inventory_policy": "deny",
#         "compare_at_price": null,
#         "fulfillment_service": "manual",
#         "inventory_management": null,
#         "option1": "Second",
#         "option2": null,
#         "option3": null,
#         "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "taxable": true,
#         "barcode": null,
#         "image_id": null,
#         "inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "weight": 0.0,
#         "weight_unit": "lb",
#         "old_inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "requires_shipping": true
#       }
#     ],
#     "options": [
#       {
#         "id": 1022828915,
#         "product_id": 1071559755,
#         "name": "Title",
#         "position": 1,
#         "values": [
#           "First",
#           "Second"
#         ]
#       }
#     ],
#     "images": [
#     ],
#     "image": null
#   }
# }

puts "Example Completed."

delete_CkRest $rest
delete_CkJsonObject $jsonReq
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbReq
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbJson
delete_CkJsonObject $json