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var
http: HCkHttp;
success: Boolean;
resp: HCkHttpResponse;
sbResponseBody: HCkStringBuilder;
jResp: HCkJsonObject;
respStatusCode: Integer;
content: PWideChar;
locale_id: PWideChar;
active: PWideChar;
created_at: PWideChar;
default: PWideChar;
id: PWideChar;
outdated: PWideChar;
updated_at: PWideChar;
url: PWideChar;
Name: PWideChar;
Default_locale_id: PWideChar;
Created_at: PWideChar;
Id: PWideChar;
Outdated: PWideChar;
Placeholder: PWideChar;
Updated_at: PWideChar;
v_Url: PWideChar;
i: Integer;
count_i: Integer;

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

http := CkHttp_Create();

CkHttp_putBasicAuth(http,True);
CkHttp_putLogin(http,'login');
CkHttp_putPassword(http,'password');

CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Accept','application/json');

resp := CkHttp_QuickRequest(http,'POST','https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/dynamic_content/items');
if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

sbResponseBody := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);

jResp := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,False);

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(jResp));

respStatusCode := CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__header(resp));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    Exit;
  end;
CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

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

// {
//   "item": {
//     "name": "<string>",
//     "default_locale_id": "<integer>",
//     "variants": [
//       {
//         "content": "<string>",
//         "locale_id": "<integer>",
//         "active": "<boolean>",
//         "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//         "default": "<boolean>",
//         "id": "<integer>",
//         "outdated": "<boolean>",
//         "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
//         "url": "<string>"
//       },
//       {
//         "content": "<string>",
//         "locale_id": "<integer>",
//         "active": "<boolean>",
//         "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//         "default": "<boolean>",
//         "id": "<integer>",
//         "outdated": "<boolean>",
//         "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
//         "url": "<string>"
//       }
//     ],
//     "created_at": "<dateTime>",
//     "id": "<integer>",
//     "outdated": "<boolean>",
//     "placeholder": "<string>",
//     "updated_at": "<dateTime>",
//     "url": "<string>"
//   }
// }

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

Name := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.name');
Default_locale_id := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.default_locale_id');
Created_at := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.created_at');
Id := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.id');
Outdated := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.outdated');
Placeholder := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.placeholder');
Updated_at := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.updated_at');
v_Url := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.url');
i := 0;
count_i := CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jResp,'item.variants');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    CkJsonObject_putI(jResp,i);
    content := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].content');
    locale_id := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].locale_id');
    active := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].active');
    created_at := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].created_at');
    default := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].default');
    id := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].id');
    outdated := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].outdated');
    updated_at := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].updated_at');
    url := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'item.variants[i].url');
    i := i + 1;
  end;

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X POST
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/dynamic_content/items

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Item",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/dynamic_content/items",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "dynamic_content",
        "items"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Create a new content item, with one or more variants in the item's `variants` array. See [Specifying item variants](#specifying-item-variants).\n\nThe `default_locale_id` and variant `locale_id` values must be one of the locales the account has active. You can get the list with the [List Locales](/api-reference/ticketing/account-configuration/locales/#list-locales) endpoint.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Admins, Agents\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Created response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/dynamic_content/items",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "dynamic_content",
            "items"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"item\": {\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"default_locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"variants\": [\n      {\n        \"content\": \"<string>\",\n        \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n        \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"outdated\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n        \"url\": \"<string>\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"content\": \"<string>\",\n        \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n        \"default\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n        \"outdated\": \"<boolean>\",\n        \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n        \"url\": \"<string>\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"outdated\": \"<boolean>\",\n    \"placeholder\": \"<string>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n    \"url\": \"<string>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}