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VB.NET / 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 Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

' 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 Chilkat.Xml
xml.Tag = "item"
xml.UpdateChildContent("description","Birds for gifts")
xml.UpdateChildContentInt("item-number",2423152)
xml.UpdateChildContent("name","RUBBER HANGER BOOTS 1000/CS")
xml.UpdateAttrAt("active",True,"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 Chilkat.StringBuilder
xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PTextSb("POST","https://domain.com/items?fields=[""id"",""name"",""item-number""]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",False,False)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(resp.StatusCode)
Debug.WriteLine(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": [
  ]
}