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Akeneo: Create New Attribute

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Demonstrates how to create a new attribute.

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#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttpW http;

    //  Use your previously obtained access token.
    //  See Get Akeneo Access Token
    http.put_AuthToken(L"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": "release_date",
    //    "type": "pim_catalog_date",
    //    "group": "marketing",
    //    "unique": false,
    //    "useable_as_grid_filter": true,
    //    "allowed_extensions": [],
    //    "metric_family": null,
    //    "default_metric_unit": null,
    //    "reference_data_name": null,
    //    "available_locales": [],
    //    "max_characters": null,
    //    "validation_rule": null,
    //    "validation_regexp": null,
    //    "wysiwyg_enabled": null,
    //    "number_min": null,
    //    "number_max": null,
    //    "decimals_allowed": null,
    //    "negative_allowed": null,
    //    "date_min": "2017-06-28T08:00:00",
    //    "date_max": "2017-08-08T22:00:00",
    //    "max_file_size": null,
    //    "minimum_input_length": null,
    //    "sort_order": 1,
    //    "localizable": false,
    //    "scopable": false,
    //    "labels": {
    //      "en_US": "Sale date",
    //      "fr_FR": "Date des soldes"
    //    }
    //  }

    CkJsonObjectW json;
    json.UpdateString(L"code",L"release_date");
    json.UpdateString(L"type",L"pim_catalog_date");
    json.UpdateString(L"group",L"marketing");
    json.UpdateBool(L"unique",false);
    json.UpdateBool(L"useable_as_grid_filter",true);
    json.UpdateNewArray(L"allowed_extensions");
    json.UpdateNull(L"metric_family");
    json.UpdateNull(L"default_metric_unit");
    json.UpdateNull(L"reference_data_name");
    json.UpdateNewArray(L"available_locales");
    json.UpdateNull(L"max_characters");
    json.UpdateNull(L"validation_rule");
    json.UpdateNull(L"validation_regexp");
    json.UpdateNull(L"wysiwyg_enabled");
    json.UpdateNull(L"number_min");
    json.UpdateNull(L"number_max");
    json.UpdateNull(L"decimals_allowed");
    json.UpdateNull(L"negative_allowed");
    json.UpdateString(L"date_min",L"2017-06-28T08:00:00");
    json.UpdateString(L"date_max",L"2017-08-08T22:00:00");
    json.UpdateNull(L"max_file_size");
    json.UpdateNull(L"minimum_input_length");
    json.UpdateNumber(L"sort_order",L"1");
    json.UpdateBool(L"localizable",false);
    json.UpdateBool(L"scopable",false);
    json.UpdateString(L"labels.en_US",L"Sale date");
    json.UpdateString(L"labels.fr_FR",L"Date des soldes");

    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    //  Show the JSON to be sent..
    wprintf(L"%s\n",json.emit());

    const wchar_t *url = L"http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/attributes";
    CkHttpResponseW resp;
    success = http.HttpJson(L"POST",url,json,L"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Response Status Code: %d\n",resp.get_StatusCode());
    wprintf(L"Response Body: \n");
    wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.bodyStr());
    }