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        var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}
function chilkatExample() {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    var success;
    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: Generate Code to Create XML
    // The following XML is sent in the request body.
    // <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    // <commodity>
    //     <active>true</active>
    //     <name>Microsoft Services</name>
    //     <category/>
    //     <custom-fields>
    //         <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
    //     </custom-fields>
    // </commodity>
    // 
    var xml = new chilkat.Xml();
    xml.Tag = "commodity";
    xml.UpdateChildContent("active","true");
    xml.UpdateChildContent("name","Microsoft Services");
    xml.UpdateChildContent("category","");
    xml.UpdateChildContentInt("custom-fields|gl-account",0010);
    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    http.AuthToken = "<access_token>";
    var sbRequestBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody);
    var resp = new chilkat.HttpResponse();
    success = http.HttpSb("POST","https://domain.com/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }
    console.log(resp.StatusCode);
    console.log(resp.BodyStr);
}
chilkatExample();
        Curl Command
        curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<commodity>
    <active>true</active>
    <name>Microsoft Services</name>
    <category></category>
    <custom-fields>
        <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
    </custom-fields>
</commodity>'
https://domain.com/commodities?fields=["id","category","name","active",{"parent":["id","name","category",{"custom_fields":{}}]},{"custom_fields":{}}]
        Postman Collection Item JSON
        {
  "name": "Create Commodity",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<commodity>\n    <active>true</active>\n    <name>Microsoft Services</name>\n    <category></category>\n    <custom-fields>\n        <gl-account>0010</gl-account>\n    </custom-fields>\n</commodity>",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "xml"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "commodities"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}