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VB6 / Coupa Postman Collection - OAuth - Master / Create New Item

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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"?>
' <item>
'     <description>Birds for gifts</description>
'     <item-number>2423152</item-number>
'     <name>RUBBER HANGER BOOTS 1000/CS</name>
'     <active type="boolean">true</active>
'     <image-url>https://cdn.download.ams.birds.cornell.edu/api/v1/asset/202984001/1800</image-url>
'     <manufacturer-name>IAMCompany</manufacturer-name>
'     <manufacturer-part-number>IAM1244</manufacturer-part-number>
'     <item-type>Item</item-type>
'     <custom-fields>
'         <gl-acct>1023</gl-acct>
'     </custom-fields>
'     <uom>
'         <code>EA</code>
'         <name>Each</name>
'     </uom>
' </item>
' 

Dim xml As New ChilkatXml
xml.Tag = "item"
xml.UpdateChildContent "description","Birds for gifts"
xml.UpdateChildContentInt "item-number",2423152
xml.UpdateChildContent "name","RUBBER HANGER BOOTS 1000/CS"
success = xml.UpdateAttrAt("active",1,"type","boolean")
xml.UpdateChildContent "active","true"
xml.UpdateChildContent "image-url","https://cdn.download.ams.birds.cornell.edu/api/v1/asset/202984001/1800"
xml.UpdateChildContent "manufacturer-name","IAMCompany"
xml.UpdateChildContent "manufacturer-part-number","IAM1244"
xml.UpdateChildContent "item-type","Item"
xml.UpdateChildContentInt "custom-fields|gl-acct",1023
xml.UpdateChildContent "uom|code","EA"
xml.UpdateChildContent "uom|name","Each"

' 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","https://domain.com/items?fields=[""id"",""name"",""item-number""]",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 '<item>
    <description>Birds for gifts</description>
    <item-number>2423152</item-number>
    <name>RUBBER HANGER BOOTS 1000/CS</name>
    <active type="boolean">true</active>
    <image-url>https://cdn.download.ams.birds.cornell.edu/api/v1/asset/202984001/1800</image-url>
    <manufacturer-name>IAMCompany</manufacturer-name>
    <manufacturer-part-number>IAM1244</manufacturer-part-number>
    <item-type>Item</item-type>
    <custom-fields>
    <gl-acct>1023</gl-acct>
    </custom-fields>
    <uom>
        <code>EA</code>
        <name>Each</name>
    </uom>
</item>'
https://domain.com/items?fields=["id","name","item-number"]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create New Item",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<item>\n    <description>Birds for gifts</description>\n    <item-number>2423152</item-number>\n    <name>RUBBER HANGER BOOTS 1000/CS</name>\n    <active type=\"boolean\">true</active>\n    <image-url>https://cdn.download.ams.birds.cornell.edu/api/v1/asset/202984001/1800</image-url>\n    <manufacturer-name>IAMCompany</manufacturer-name>\n    <manufacturer-part-number>IAM1244</manufacturer-part-number>\n    <item-type>Item</item-type>\n    <custom-fields>\n    <gl-acct>1023</gl-acct>\n    </custom-fields>\n    <uom>\n        <code>EA</code>\n        <name>Each</name>\n    </uom>\n</item>",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "xml"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/items?fields=[\"id\",\"name\",\"item-number\"]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "items"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"name\",\"item-number\"]"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}