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VB6 / Salesforce Platform APIs / SObject Rows Update

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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.

' {
'   "field API name": "value"
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("""field API name""","value")

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

Dim sbRequestBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PTextSb("PATCH","https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/sobjects/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:RECORD_ID",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",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 PATCH
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"field API name": "value"
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/sobjects/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:RECORD_ID

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "SObject Rows Update",
  "request": {
    "method": "PATCH",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"field API name\": \"value\"\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/sobjects/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:RECORD_ID",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "sobjects",
        ":SOBJECT_API_NAME",
        ":RECORD_ID"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "SOBJECT_API_NAME",
          "value": ""
        },
        {
          "key": "RECORD_ID",
          "value": ""
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Accesses records based on the specified object ID. Retrieves, updates, or deletes records. This resource can also be used to retrieve field values. Use the GET method to retrieve records or fields, the DELETE method to delete records, and the PATCH method to update records."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}