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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long
' 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"?>
' <comment>
' <commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>
' <commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>
' <comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>
' </comment>
'
Dim xml As New ChilkatXml
xml.Tag = "comment"
xml.UpdateChildContentInt "commentable-id",6011
xml.UpdateChildContent "commentable-type","ExpenseReport"
xml.UpdateChildContent "comments","COMMENT Testing"
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
Dim sbRequestBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody)
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PTextSb("POST","{}}]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",0,0)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Debug.Print resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print resp.BodyStr
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-d '<comment>
<commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>
<commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>
<comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>
</comment>'
https://domain.com/expense_reports/:id/comments?fields=["id","commentable_id","commentable_type","comments",{"attachments": {}}]
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Add a comment to Expense Report",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "",
"value": "",
"type": "text",
"disabled": true
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "<comment>\n<commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>\n<commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>\n<comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>\n</comment>"
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{URL}}/expense_reports/:id/comments?fields=[\"id\",\"commentable_id\",\"commentable_type\",\"comments\",{\"attachments\": {}}]",
"host": [
"{{URL}}"
],
"path": [
"expense_reports",
":id",
"comments"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "fields",
"value": "[\"id\",\"commentable_id\",\"commentable_type\",\"comments\",{\"attachments\": {}}]"
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "id",
"value": "1816"
}
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}