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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loJson
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 JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

* The following JSON is sent in the request body.

* {
*   "actionType": "string",
*   "contextActorId": "ID",
*   "contextId": "ID",
*   "comments": "string",
*   "nextApproverIds": "ID[]",
*   "processDefinitionNameOrId": "string",
*   "skipEntryCriteria": "boolean"
* }

* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("actionType","string")
loJson.UpdateString("contextActorId","ID")
loJson.UpdateString("contextId","ID")
loJson.UpdateString("comments","string")
loJson.UpdateString("nextApproverIds","ID[]")
loJson.UpdateString("processDefinitionNameOrId","string")
loJson.UpdateString("skipEntryCriteria","boolean")

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

loResp = loHttp.PostJson3("https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/process/approvals","application/json",loJson)
IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? STR(loResp.StatusCode)
? loResp.BodyStr
RELEASE loResp

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"actionType":"string",
	"contextActorId":"ID",
	"contextId":"ID",
	"comments":"string",
	"nextApproverIds":"ID[]",
	"processDefinitionNameOrId":"string",
	"skipEntryCriteria":"boolean",
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/process/approvals

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Process Approvals Submit",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"actionType\":\"string\",\n\t\"contextActorId\":\"ID\",\n\t\"contextId\":\"ID\",\n\t\"comments\":\"string\",\n\t\"nextApproverIds\":\"ID[]\",\n\t\"processDefinitionNameOrId\":\"string\",\n\t\"skipEntryCriteria\":\"boolean\",\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/process/approvals",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "process",
        "approvals"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Returns a list of all approval processes. Can also be used to submit a particular record if that entity supports an approval process and one has already been defined. Records can be approved and rejected if the current user is an assigned approver. When using a POST request to do bulk approvals, the requests that succeed are committed and the requests that don’t succeed send back an error.\nhttps://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/resources_process_approvals.htm"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}