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VB.NET / Microsoft Graph / Create connection

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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 JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "id": "sampleConnectionId",
'   "name": "Sample connection",
'   "description": "Sample connection description"
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("id","sampleConnectionId")
json.UpdateString("name","Sample connection")
json.UpdateString("description","Sample connection description")

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

Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/external/connections",json,"application/json",resp)
If (success = 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>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "id": "sampleConnectionId",
    "name": "Sample connection",
    "description": "Sample connection description"
}'
https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/external/connections

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create connection",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          ""
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\r\n    \"id\": \"sampleConnectionId\",\r\n    \"name\": \"Sample connection\",\r\n    \"description\": \"Sample connection description\"\r\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/external/connections",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "graph",
        "microsoft",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1.0",
        "external",
        "connections"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}