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Android / Cognite API v1 / Create data sets

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    boolean success;

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

    // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    // {
    //   "items": [
    //     {
    //       "externalId": "eiusmod ut",
    //       "name": "ad culpa in consequat ut",
    //       "description": "do",
    //       "metadata": {},
    //       "writeProtected": false
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "externalId": "cillum consequat qui ad",
    //       "name": "ipsum ",
    //       "description": "exercitation irure minim nostrud dolore",
    //       "metadata": {},
    //       "writeProtected": false
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("items[0].externalId","eiusmod ut");
    json.UpdateString("items[0].name","ad culpa in consequat ut");
    json.UpdateString("items[0].description","do");
    json.UpdateNewObject("items[0].metadata");
    json.UpdateBool("items[0].writeProtected",false);
    json.UpdateString("items[1].externalId","cillum consequat qui ad");
    json.UpdateString("items[1].name","ipsum ");
    json.UpdateString("items[1].description","exercitation irure minim nostrud dolore");
    json.UpdateNewObject("items[1].metadata");
    json.UpdateBool("items[1].writeProtected",false);

    http.SetRequestHeader("content-type","application/json");
    http.SetRequestHeader("api-key","{{api-key}}");

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/datasets","application/json",json);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    Log.i(TAG, String.valueOf(resp.get_StatusCode()));
    Log.i(TAG, resp.bodyStr());


  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "api-key: {{api-key}}"
	-H "content-type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "items": [
        {
            "externalId": "eiusmod ut",
            "name": "ad culpa in consequat ut",
            "description": "do",
            "metadata": {},
            "writeProtected": false
        },
        {
            "externalId": "cillum consequat qui ad",
            "name": "ipsum ",
            "description": "exercitation irure minim nostrud dolore",
            "metadata": {},
            "writeProtected": false
        }
    ]
}'
https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/datasets

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "id": "createDataSets",
  "name": "Create data sets",
  "request": {
    "url": {
      "host": "{{baseUrl}}",
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "projects",
        "{{project}}",
        "datasets"
      ],
      "query": [
      ],
      "variable": [
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "api-key",
        "value": "{{api-key}}",
        "description": "An admin can create API keys in the Cognite console."
      },
      {
        "key": "content-type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "description": "You can create a maximum of 10 data sets per request.",
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"items\": [\n        {\n            \"externalId\": \"eiusmod ut\",\n            \"name\": \"ad culpa in consequat ut\",\n            \"description\": \"do\",\n            \"metadata\": {},\n            \"writeProtected\": false\n        },\n        {\n            \"externalId\": \"cillum consequat qui ad\",\n            \"name\": \"ipsum \",\n            \"description\": \"exercitation irure minim nostrud dolore\",\n            \"metadata\": {},\n            \"writeProtected\": false\n        }\n    ]\n}"
    }
  }
}