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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.

' {
'   "uid": "{{indexUID}}",
'   "primaryKey": "number"
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("uid","{{indexUID}}")
json.UpdateString("primaryKey","number")

http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
http.SetRequestHeader("X-Meili-Api-Key","masterKey")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("http://localhost:7700/indexes","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
	-H "X-Meili-Api-Key: masterKey"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"uid": "{{indexUID}}",
	"primaryKey": "number"
}'
http://localhost:7700/indexes

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create index with primary key",
  "protocolProfileBehavior": {
    "disabledSystemHeaders": {
      "content-type": true
    }
  },
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"uid\": \"{{indexUID}}\",\n\t\"primaryKey\": \"number\"\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}/indexes",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "indexes"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}