Visual Basic 6.0

Shopware 6 - Create Category

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Create a new category. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

' Sends the following POST

' POST /api/v3/category
' {
'     "name": "Test123"
' }

' Create a category named "Test123"
Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("name","Test123")

' Load the access token previously obtained in Shopware 6 OAuth2 Client Credentials
Dim jsonToken As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/shopware6.json")

' This causes the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header to be added.
http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

Dim resp As New ChilkatHttpResponse
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/api/v3/category",json,"application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

' A successful response is a 204 response status code with an empty response body.
Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()

' If we get a 401 response, it may be that our access token expired and we need to fetch a new one.
Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."
    Exit Sub
End If