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C++ / New FreshBooks / Create New Message in Project Discussion

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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>

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

    CkHttp http;
    bool 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.

    // {
    //   "thread": {
    //     "message": "This project will be amazing!"
    //   }
    // }

    CkJsonObject json;
    json.UpdateString("thread.message","This project will be amazing!");

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

    CkHttpResponse *resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessid}}/project/{{projectid}}/threads","application/json",json);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << resp->get_StatusCode() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << resp->bodyStr() << "\r\n";
    delete resp;
    }

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"thread":
		{
		"message":"This project will be amazing!"
		}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessid}}/project/{{projectid}}/threads

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create New Message in Project Discussion",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"thread\":\n\t\t{\n\t\t\"message\":\"This project will be amazing!\"\n\t\t}\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessid}}/project/{{projectid}}/threads",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "comments",
        "business",
        "{{businessid}}",
        "project",
        "{{projectid}}",
        "threads"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}