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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 XML: Generate Code to Create XML

// The following XML is sent in the request body.

// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
// <commodity>
//     <active>true</active>
//     <name>Microsoft Office</name>
//     <category/>
//     <parent>
//         <name>Microsoft Services</name>
//     </parent>
//     <custom-fields>
//         <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
//     </custom-fields>
// </commodity>
// 

Chilkat.Xml xml = new Chilkat.Xml();
xml.Tag = "commodity";
xml.UpdateChildContent("active","true");
xml.UpdateChildContent("name","Microsoft Office");
xml.UpdateChildContent("category","");
xml.UpdateChildContent("parent|name","Microsoft Services");
xml.UpdateChildContentInt("custom-fields|gl-account",0010);

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>";

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbRequestBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody);

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PTextSb("POST","https://domain.com/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",false,false);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(resp.StatusCode));
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr);

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<commodity>
    <active>true</active>
    <name>Microsoft Office</name>
    <category></category>
    <parent>
        <name>Microsoft Services</name>
    </parent>
    <custom-fields>
        <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
    </custom-fields>
</commodity>'
https://domain.com/commodities?fields=["id","category","name","active",{"parent":["id","name","category",{"custom_fields":{}}]},{"custom_fields":{}}]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Commodity with a Parent",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<commodity>\n    <active>true</active>\n    <name>Microsoft Office</name>\n    <category></category>\n    <parent>\n        <name>Microsoft Services</name>\n    </parent>\n    <custom-fields>\n        <gl-account>0010</gl-account>\n    </custom-fields>\n</commodity>",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "xml"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "commodities"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}