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var
http: HCkHttp;
success: Boolean;
json: HCkJsonObject;
resp: HCkHttpResponse;
sbResponseBody: HCkStringBuilder;
jResp: HCkJsonObject;
respStatusCode: Integer;
Id: PWideChar;
ExternalId: PWideChar;
SignedUpAt: PWideChar;
GivenName: PWideChar;
Surname: PWideChar;
v_Email: PWideChar;
AvatarUrl: PWideChar;
Lang: PWideChar;

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

http := CkHttp_Create();

CkHttp_putBasicAuth(http,True);
CkHttp_putLogin(http,'username');
CkHttp_putPassword(http,'password');

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

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "externalId": "your-own-id",
//   "signedUpAt": "2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z",
//   "profile": {
//     "givenName": "Jane",
//     "surname": "Doe",
//     "email": "jane.doe@gmail.com",
//     "avatarUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg"
//   },
//   "metadata": {
//     "lang": "en-ca"
//   }
// }

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'externalId','your-own-id');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'signedUpAt','2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'profile.givenName','Jane');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'profile.surname','Doe');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'profile.email','jane.doe@gmail.com');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'profile.avatarUrl','https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'metadata.lang','en-ca');

CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Content-Type','application/json');

resp := CkHttp_PostJson3(http,'https://domain.com/','application/json',json);
if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

sbResponseBody := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);

jResp := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,False);

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(jResp));

respStatusCode := CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__header(resp));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    Exit;
  end;
CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "user": {
//     "id": "7494535bff5cef41a15be74d",
//     "externalId": "your-own-id",
//     "signedUpAt": "2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z",
//     "profile": {
//       "givenName": "Jane",
//       "surname": "Doe",
//       "email": "jane.doe@gmail.com",
//       "avatarUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg"
//     },
//     "metadata": {
//       "lang": "en-ca"
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

Id := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.id');
ExternalId := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.externalId');
SignedUpAt := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.signedUpAt');
GivenName := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.profile.givenName');
Surname := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.profile.surname');
v_Email := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.profile.email');
AvatarUrl := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.profile.avatarUrl');
Lang := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'user.metadata.lang');

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u 'username:password'
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "externalId": "your-own-id",
    "signedUpAt": "2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z",
    "profile": {
        "givenName": "Jane",
        "surname": "Doe",
        "email": "jane.doe@gmail.com",
        "avatarUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg"
    },
    "metadata": {
        "lang": "en-ca"
    }
}'
https://domain.com/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create User",
  "_postman_id": "44749d06-472c-4409-82b1-abc8a22ad666",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n    \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n    \"profile\": {\n        \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n        \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n        \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n        \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n    },\n    \"metadata\": {\n        \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n    }\n}"
    },
    "url": "{{url}}/v2/apps/{{appId}}/users",
    "description": "Creates a new user."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "id": "2f2a4e6e-0d1a-4483-b30d-160379704ff5",
      "name": "User already exists",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n    \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n    \"profile\": {\n        \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n        \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n        \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n        \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n    },\n    \"metadata\": {\n        \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n    }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/users",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "users"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Conflict",
      "code": 409,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "id": "6a8ada4a-ff1f-4176-9d03-904fbc145bb6",
      "name": "Created",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n    \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n    \"profile\": {\n        \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n        \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n        \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n        \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n    },\n    \"metadata\": {\n        \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n    }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/users",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "users"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"user\": {\n  \"id\": \"7494535bff5cef41a15be74d\",\n  \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n  \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n  \"profile\": {\n   \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n   \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n   \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n   \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n  },\n  \"metadata\": {\n   \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n  }\n }\n}"
    }
  ]
}