(VBScript) Azure Table Insert Entity

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Insert an entity into an Azure table.

For more information, see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/insert-entity

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Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

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

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Rest")
set rest = CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

' IMPORTANT: Make sure to change "myaccount" to your actual Azure Storage Account name.
' IMPORTANT: Also change "mytable" to the name of your Azure table.
' We're going to POST to this URL:  https://myaccount.table.core.windows.net/mytable
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("myaccount.table.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason)
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.AuthAzureStorage")
set azAuth = CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAzureStorage")
azAuth.AccessKey = "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY"
' The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
azAuth.Account = "myaccount"
azAuth.Scheme = "SharedKey"
azAuth.Service = "Table"

' This causes the "x-ms-version: 2019-07-07" header to be automatically added.
azAuth.XMsVersion = "2019-07-07"
success = rest.SetAuthAzureStorage(azAuth)

' Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
' headers: Content-Length, x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
' are automatically set by Chilkat.

' Note: The above code does not need to be repeatedly called for each REST request.
' The rest object can be setup once, and then many requests can be sent.  Chilkat will automatically
' reconnect within a FullRequest* method as needed.  It is only the very first connection that is explicitly
' made via the Connect method.

' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
' Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {  
'    "PartitionKey":"mypartitionkey",  
'    "RowKey":"myrowkey",  
'    "Timestamp":"2013-08-22T01:12:06.2608595Z",  
'    "Address":"Mountain View",  
'    "Age":23,  
'    "AmountDue":200.23,  
'    "CustomerCode":"c9da6455-213d-42c9-9a79-3e9149a57833",  
'    "CustomerSince":"2008-07-10T00:00:00",  
'    "IsActive":true,  
'    "NumberOfOrders":"255"  
' }  

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("PartitionKey","mypartitionkey")
success = json.UpdateString("RowKey","myrowkey")
success = json.UpdateString("Timestamp","2013-08-22T01:12:06.2608595Z")
success = json.UpdateString("Address","Mountain View")
success = json.UpdateInt("Age",23)
success = json.UpdateNumber("AmountDue","200.23")
success = json.UpdateString("CustomerCode","c9da6455-213d-42c9-9a79-3e9149a57833")
success = json.UpdateString("CustomerSince","2008-07-10T00:00:00")
success = json.UpdateBool("IsActive",1)
success = json.UpdateString("NumberOfOrders","255")

' IMPORTANT: Pay attention to the options for nometadata, minimalmetadata, or fullmetadata.
' See the Azure table service API documentation at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/insert-entity
success = rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json;odata=nometadata")
success = rest.AddHeader("Prefer","return-no-content")
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbRequestBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
' IMPORTANT: Change "mytable" to the name of your actual table.
success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/mytable",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' A status code of 204 is a success response for the case where Prefer=return-no-content.
respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
outFile.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.ResponseHeader)
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Body:")
    outFile.WriteLine(sbResponseBody.GetAsString())
    WScript.Quit
End If

outFile.WriteLine("Success.")

outFile.Close