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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.

' {
'   "name": "A new documents folder",
'   "parent_uuid": "{{documents_folder_uuid}}"
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("name","A new documents folder")
success = json.UpdateString("parent_uuid","{{documents_folder_uuid}}")

http.SetRequestHeader "Authorization","API-Key {{api_key}}"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.pandadoc.com/public/v1/documents/folders","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 "Authorization: API-Key {{api_key}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "name":"A new documents folder",
    "parent_uuid": "{{documents_folder_uuid}}"
}'
https://api.pandadoc.com/public/v1/documents/folders

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Documents Folder",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "type": "text/javascript",
        "exec": [
          "var jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
          "if (jsonData.uuid !== undefined) {",
          "    postman.setEnvironmentVariable(\"documents_folder_uuid\", jsonData.uuid);",
          "}"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Authorization",
        "value": "Bearer {{access_token}}",
        "disabled": true
      },
      {
        "key": "Authorization",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "API-Key {{api_key}}"
      },
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\r\n    \"name\":\"A new documents folder\",\r\n    \"parent_uuid\": \"{{documents_folder_uuid}}\"\r\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.pandadoc.com/public/v1/documents/folders",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "pandadoc",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "public",
        "v1",
        "documents",
        "folders"
      ]
    },
    "description": "For details go to https://developers.pandadoc.com/reference#create-documents-folder"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}