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VB.NET / Razorpay APIs / Create a Customer

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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

http.BasicAuth = True
http.Login = "username"
http.Password = "password"

' 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": "Gaurav Kumar",
'   "email": "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
'   "contact": "9123456780",
'   "fail_existing": "1",
'   "gstin": "12ABCDE2356F7GH",
'   "notes": {
'     "notes_key_1": "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
'     "notes_key_2": "Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
'   }
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("name","Gaurav Kumar")
json.UpdateString("email","gaurav.kumar@example.com")
json.UpdateString("contact","9123456780")
json.UpdateString("fail_existing","1")
json.UpdateString("gstin","12ABCDE2356F7GH")
json.UpdateString("notes.notes_key_1","Tea, Earl Grey, Hot")
json.UpdateString("notes.notes_key_2","Tea, Earl Grey… decaf.")

http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://api.razorpay.com/v1/customers","application/json",json)
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
	-u 'username:password'
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "name":"Gaurav Kumar",
  "email":"gaurav.kumar@example.com",
  "contact":"9123456780",
  "fail_existing":"1",
  "gstin":"12ABCDE2356F7GH",
  "notes":{
    "notes_key_1":"Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
    "notes_key_2":"Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
  }
}'
https://api.razorpay.com/v1/customers

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create a Customer",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"name\":\"Gaurav Kumar\",\n  \"email\":\"gaurav.kumar@example.com\",\n  \"contact\":\"9123456780\",\n  \"fail_existing\":\"1\",\n  \"gstin\":\"12ABCDE2356F7GH\",\n  \"notes\":{\n    \"notes_key_1\":\"Tea, Earl Grey, Hot\",\n    \"notes_key_2\":\"Tea, Earl Grey… decaf.\"\n  }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.razorpay.com/v1/customers",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "razorpay",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1",
        "customers"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Create a customer using the Create a Customer API. You can add your customer's name, email and contact number. In the response, you will receive a customer_id.\n\nKnow more about the <a href=\"https://razorpay.com/docs/api/customers/#create-a-customer\" target=\"_blank\">Create a Customer API</a>."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}