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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.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.

// {
//   "allOrNone": false,
//   "records": [
//     {
//       "attributes": {
//         "type": "Account"
//       },
//       "Name": "example.com",
//       "BillingCity": "San Francisco"
//     },
//     {
//       "attributes": {
//         "type": "Contact"
//       },
//       "LastName": "Johnson",
//       "FirstName": "Erica"
//     }
//   ]
// }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateBool("allOrNone",false);
json.UpdateString("records[0].attributes.type","Account");
json.UpdateString("records[0].Name","example.com");
json.UpdateString("records[0].BillingCity","San Francisco");
json.UpdateString("records[1].attributes.type","Contact");
json.UpdateString("records[1].LastName","Johnson");
json.UpdateString("records[1].FirstName","Erica");

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

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects","application/json",json);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);

Chilkat.JsonArray jarrResp = new Chilkat.JsonArray();
jarrResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jarrResp.EmitCompact = false;

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jarrResp.Emit());

int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");

    return;
}

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

// [
//   {
//     "id": "001...",
//     "success": true,
//     "errors": [
//     ]
//   },
//   {
//     "id": "003...",
//     "success": true,
//     "errors": [
//     ]
//   }
// ]

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

Chilkat.JsonObject json = null;
string id;
bool success;
int j;
int count_j;

int i = 0;
int count_i = jarrResp.Size;
while (i < count_i) {
    json = jarrResp.ObjectAt(i);
    id = json.StringOf("id");
    success = json.BoolOf("success");
    j = 0;
    count_j = json.SizeOfArray("errors");
    while (j < count_j) {
        json.J = j;
        j = j + 1;
    }

    i = i + 1;
}

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
   "allOrNone" : false,
   "records" : [{
      "attributes" : {"type" : "Account"},
      "Name" : "example.com",
      "BillingCity" : "San Francisco"
   }, {
      "attributes" : {"type" : "Contact"},
      "LastName" : "Johnson",
      "FirstName" : "Erica"
   }]
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "SObject Collections Create",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n   \"allOrNone\" : false,\n   \"records\" : [{\n      \"attributes\" : {\"type\" : \"Account\"},\n      \"Name\" : \"example.com\",\n      \"BillingCity\" : \"San Francisco\"\n   }, {\n      \"attributes\" : {\"type\" : \"Contact\"},\n      \"LastName\" : \"Johnson\",\n      \"FirstName\" : \"Erica\"\n   }]\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "composite",
        "sobjects"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Executes actions on multiple records in one request. Use SObject Collections to reduce the number of round-trips between the client and server. This resource is available in API version 42.0 and later.\n\nhttps://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/resources_composite_sobjects_collections.htm"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successful SObject Collections Create",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n   \"allOrNone\" : false,\n   \"records\" : [{\n      \"attributes\" : {\"type\" : \"Account\"},\n      \"Name\" : \"example.com\",\n      \"BillingCity\" : \"San Francisco\"\n   }, {\n      \"attributes\" : {\"type\" : \"Contact\"},\n      \"LastName\" : \"Johnson\",\n      \"FirstName\" : \"Erica\"\n   }]\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects",
          "host": [
            "{{_endpoint}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "services",
            "data",
            "v{{version}}",
            "composite",
            "sobjects"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:25:46 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-XSS-Protection",
          "value": "1; mode=block"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Robots-Tag",
          "value": "none"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache,must-revalidate,max-age=0,no-store,private"
        },
        {
          "key": "Sforce-Limit-Info",
          "value": "api-usage=44/15000"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
        },
        {
          "key": "Vary",
          "value": "Accept-Encoding"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Encoding",
          "value": "gzip"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "[\n    {\n        \"id\": \"001...\",\n        \"success\": true,\n        \"errors\": []\n    },\n    {\n        \"id\": \"003...\",\n        \"success\": true,\n        \"errors\": []\n    }\n]"
    }
  ]
}