Chilkat Online Tools

Android / Zoho CRM REST APIs / Contacts

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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;

    CkHttpRequest req = new CkHttpRequest();
    req.put_HttpVerb("POST");
    req.put_Path("/crm/v2/Contacts/{{record_id}}/photo");
    req.put_ContentType("multipart/form-data");
    success = req.AddFileForUpload2("file"," path to file","application/octet-stream");

    req.AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer <access_token>");
    req.AddHeader("Expect","100-continue");

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.SynchronousRequest("domain.com",443,true,req);
    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 "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	--form 'file=@"/path/to/file"'
https://domain.com/crm/v2/Contacts/{{record_id}}/photo

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Contacts",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "bearer",
      "bearer": [
        {
          "key": "token",
          "value": "{{access-token}}",
          "type": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "formdata",
      "formdata": [
        {
          "key": "file",
          "type": "file",
          "src": "/Users/sneha-9300/Desktop/image.jpg"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2/Contacts/{{record_id}}/photo",
      "host": [
        "{{api-domain}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "crm",
        "v2",
        "Contacts",
        "{{record_id}}",
        "photo"
      ]
    },
    "description": "To add record image to a record. You must include the photo in the request with content type as multipart/form data."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}