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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 JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "comment": {
'     "content": "Sounds like a plan!"
'   }
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("comment.content","Sounds like a plan!")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessid}}/threads/{{threadid}}/comments","application/json",json)
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>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "comment": {
        "content": "Sounds like a plan!"
    }
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessid}}/threads/{{threadid}}/comments

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add Comment to Project Discussion Message",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"comment\": {\n        \"content\": \"Sounds like a plan!\"\n    }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessid}}/threads/{{threadid}}/comments",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "comments",
        "business",
        "{{businessid}}",
        "threads",
        "{{threadid}}",
        "comments"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Adds a comment to a project discussion message"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}