(VB.NET UWP/WinRT) OneDrive -- Rename or Move File or Folder

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Demonstrates how to rename or move a file or folder.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.68 or greater.

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

' Use your previously obtained access token here:
' See the following examples for getting an access token:
'    Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
'    Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
'    Refresh Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
'    Refresh Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).

' (Make sure your token was obtained with the Files.ReadWrite scope.)
http.AuthToken = "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN"

' This example will both rename and move the file /someFolder/penguins.jpg to /Pictures/three_penguins.jpg

' The body of the PATCH request will contain the following JSON:

' 	{
' 	    "name": "three_penguins.jpg",
' 	    "parentReference" : {"path": "/drive/root:/Pictures"}
' 	}

Dim jsonReqBody As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jsonReqBody.UpdateString("name","three_penguins.jpg")
jsonReqBody.UpdateString("parentReference.path","/drive/root:/Pictures")
Debug.WriteLine(jsonReqBody.Emit())

Dim req As New Chilkat.HttpRequest
req.HttpVerb = "PATCH"
' If not using "me", then the path should be /v1.0/users/{id | userPrincipalName}/...
req.Path = "/v1.0/me/drive/root:/someFolder/penguins.jpg"
req.LoadBodyFromString(jsonReqBody.Emit(),"utf-8")
req.ContentType = "application/json"

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = Await http.SynchronousRequestAsync("graph.microsoft.com",443,True,req)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' If successful, a 200 status code is returned.
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.EmitCompact = False
json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
Debug.WriteLine(json.Emit())

If (resp.StatusCode = 201) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Success.")
Else
    Debug.WriteLine("Response status = " & resp.StatusCode)
    Debug.WriteLine("failed.")
End If




' For a successful response, the DriveItem JSON object is returned.  For example:

' 	{
' 	  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('me')/drive/root/$entity",
' 	  "@microsoft.graph.downloadUrl": "https://uj3pqw.dm2301.livefilestore.com/y4p1tXxbqLb4LVCdbXoXCXsqGaHcfH2Zw02p4_01Bg2eOyJxlU5o-40JLulT1oIOfDemlT4Hir7mrwKfYOj7-oNUweGNDSjqCpejYh30ZkYWV4f-zOsk8GAy2F8YmUx6UF_2R5bGIdseSpUVQ4wPJ4lDvFxA4GdEJN5ZS8flZFzHLvJSkAUKw98ZTbd_HHMQLUBcqw4fA3is52dtk0dwJIyW0queRqX5OIO6vysKJRGzU0",
' 	  "createdBy": {
' 	    "user": {
' 	      "displayName": "Matt Smith",
' 	      "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
' 	    }
' 	  },
' 	  "createdDateTime": "2017-06-04T15:24:06.84Z",
' 	  "cTag": "aYzozQTMzRkNFQjlCNzRDQzE1ITQ4NjkuMjU3",
' 	  "eTag": "aM0EzM0ZDRUI5Qjc0Q0MxNSE0ODY5LjM",
' 	  "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15!4869",
' 	  "lastModifiedBy": {
' 	    "application": {
' 	      "displayName": "Chilkat",
' 	      "id": "441c9990"
' 	    },
' 	    "user": {
' 	      "displayName": "Matt Smith",
' 	      "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
' 	    }
' 	  },
' 	  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-06-04T16:30:28.057Z",
' 	  "name": "three_penguins.jpg",
' 	  "parentReference": {
' 	    "driveId": "3a33fceb9b74cc15",
' 	    "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15!185",
' 	    "name": "Pictures",
' 	    "path": "/drive/root:/Pictures"
' 	  },
' 	  "size": 777835,
' 	  "webUrl": "https://1drv.ms/i/s!ABXMdJvr_DM6pgU",
' 	  "file": {
' 	    "hashes": {
' 	      "sha1Hash": "DF7BE9DC4F467187783ACA68C7CE98E4DF2172D0"
' 	    },
' 	    "mimeType": "image/jpeg"
' 	  },
' 	  "fileSystemInfo": {
' 	    "createdDateTime": "2017-06-04T15:24:06.84Z",
' 	    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-06-04T16:30:28.056Z"
' 	  },
' 	  "image": {
' 	    "height": 768,
' 	    "width": 1024
' 	  },
' 	  "photo": {
' 	    "takenDateTime": "2008-02-18T05:07:31Z"
' 	  }
' 	}
' 
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