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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loXml
LOCAL loSbRequestBody
LOCAL loResp
* This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
* See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.Http')
loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Http')
* 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"?>
* <exchange-rate>
* <rate type="decimal">0.801539004</rate>
* <rate-date type="dateTime">2021-11-22</rate-date>
* <from-currency>
* <code>USD</code>
* </from-currency>
* <to-currency>
* <code>EUR</code>
* </to-currency>
* </exchange-rate>
*
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.Xml')
loXml = CreateObject('Chilkat.Xml')
loXml.Tag = "exchange-rate"
loXml.UpdateAttrAt("rate",1,"type","decimal")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("rate","0.801539004")
loXml.UpdateAttrAt("rate-date",1,"type","dateTime")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("rate-date","2021-11-22")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("from-currency|code","USD")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("to-currency|code","EUR")
* Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder')
loSbRequestBody = CreateObject('Chilkat.StringBuilder')
loXml.GetXmlSb(loSbRequestBody)
loResp = loHttp.PTextSb("POST",'["code","decimals"]}]',loSbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",0,0)
IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
? loHttp.LastErrorText
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loXml
RELEASE loSbRequestBody
CANCEL
ENDIF
? STR(loResp.StatusCode)
? loResp.BodyStr
RELEASE loResp
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loXml
RELEASE loSbRequestBody
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-d '<exchange-rate>
<rate type="decimal">0.801539004</rate>
<rate-date type="dateTime">2021-11-22</rate-date>
<from-currency>
<code>USD</code>
</from-currency>
<to-currency>
<code>EUR</code>
</to-currency>
</exchange-rate>'
https://domain.com/exchange_rates?fields=["id","rate","rate_date",{"from_currency": ["code","decimals"]},{"to_currency": ["code","decimals"]}]
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create FxRates",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "<exchange-rate>\n <rate type=\"decimal\">0.801539004</rate>\n <rate-date type=\"dateTime\">2021-11-22</rate-date>\n <from-currency>\n <code>USD</code>\n </from-currency>\n <to-currency>\n <code>EUR</code>\n </to-currency>\n</exchange-rate>",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{URL}}/exchange_rates?fields=[\"id\",\"rate\",\"rate_date\",{\"from_currency\": [\"code\",\"decimals\"]},{\"to_currency\": [\"code\",\"decimals\"]}]",
"host": [
"{{URL}}"
],
"path": [
"exchange_rates"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "fields",
"value": "[\"id\",\"rate\",\"rate_date\",{\"from_currency\": [\"code\",\"decimals\"]},{\"to_currency\": [\"code\",\"decimals\"]}]"
}
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}