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C++ / easybill REST API / Create attachment

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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkHttpRequest.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.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;

    CkHttpRequest req;
    req.put_HttpVerb("POST");
    req.put_Path("/rest/v1/attachments");
    req.put_ContentType("multipart/form-data");
    req.AddParam("file","<string>");

    req.AddHeader("Authorization","{{apiKey}}");
    req.AddHeader("Accept","application/json");

    CkHttpResponse *resp = http.SynchronousRequest("api.easybill.de",443,true,req);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    resp->GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);

    CkJsonObject jResp;
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    std::cout << "Response Body:" << "\r\n";
    std::cout << jResp.emit() << "\r\n";

    int respStatusCode = resp->get_StatusCode();
    std::cout << "Response Status Code = " << respStatusCode << "\r\n";
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        std::cout << "Response Header:" << "\r\n";
        std::cout << resp->header() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Failed." << "\r\n";
        delete resp;
        return;
    }

    delete resp;

    // Sample JSON response:
    // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    // {
    //   "created_at": "<date>",
    //   "customer_id": null,
    //   "document_id": null,
    //   "file_name": "<string>",
    //   "id": "<long>",
    //   "project_id": null,
    //   "size": "<integer>"
    // }

    // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.

    const char *created_at = jResp.stringOf("created_at");
    const char *customer_id = jResp.stringOf("customer_id");
    const char *document_id = jResp.stringOf("document_id");
    const char *file_name = jResp.stringOf("file_name");
    const char *id = jResp.stringOf("id");
    const char *project_id = jResp.stringOf("project_id");
    const char *size = jResp.stringOf("size");
    }

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: {{apiKey}}"
	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
	--form 'file=<string>'
https://api.easybill.de/rest/v1/attachments

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create attachment",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "multipart/form-data"
      },
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "formdata",
      "formdata": [
        {
          "key": "file",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": "(Required) ",
          "type": "text"
        }
      ]
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/attachments",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "attachments"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successful operation",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "multipart/form-data"
          },
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "file",
              "value": "<string>",
              "description": "(Required) ",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/attachments",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "attachments"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"created_at\": \"<date>\",\n  \"customer_id\": null,\n  \"document_id\": null,\n  \"file_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"project_id\": null,\n  \"size\": \"<integer>\"\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Too Many Requests",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "multipart/form-data"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "formdata",
          "formdata": [
            {
              "key": "file",
              "value": "<string>",
              "description": "(Required) ",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/attachments",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "attachments"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Too Many Requests",
      "code": 429,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}