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SNS Create Topic

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Creates a new SNS topic.

See SNS CreateTopic for more information.

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

success = 0

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

set rest = CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

' Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
' such as https://sns.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("sns.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)

' Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
set authAws = CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAws")
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
' the region should match our URL above..
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "sns"

success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)

success = rest.AddQueryParam("Action","CreateTopic")
success = rest.AddQueryParam("Name","chilkat")

responseXml = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("response status code = " & rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    outFile.WriteLine("response status text = " & rest.ResponseStatusText)
    outFile.WriteLine("response header: " & rest.ResponseHeader)
    outFile.WriteLine("response body: " & responseXml)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Examine the successful XML response.
set xml = CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
success = xml.LoadXml(responseXml)
outFile.WriteLine(xml.GetXml())

' To get the TopicArn or RequestId
outFile.WriteLine("TopicArn: " & xml.ChilkatPath("CreateTopicResult|TopicArn|*"))
outFile.WriteLine("RequestId: " & xml.ChilkatPath("ResponseMetadata|RequestId|*"))

' A sample successful response:
' <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
' <CreateTopicResponse xmlns="http://sns.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-03-31/">
'     <CreateTopicResult>
'         <TopicArn>arn:aws:sns:us-west-2:123491831234:chilkat</TopicArn>
'     </CreateTopicResult>
'     <ResponseMetadata>
'         <RequestId>abcd1234-d61a-5115-83bd-abcdabcd6961</RequestId>
'     </ResponseMetadata>
' </CreateTopicResponse>

outFile.Close