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

    http := chilkat.NewHttp()
    var success bool

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

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

    // {
    //   "externalCredential": "test",
    //   "authenticationProtocol": "Custom",
    //   "principalName": "test",
    //   "principalType": "NamedPrincipal",
    //   "credentials": {
    //     "testCredential": {
    //       "value": "000000",
    //       "encrypted": true
    //     }
    //   }
    // }

    json := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    json.UpdateString("externalCredential","test")
    json.UpdateString("authenticationProtocol","Custom")
    json.UpdateString("principalName","test")
    json.UpdateString("principalType","NamedPrincipal")
    json.UpdateString("credentials.testCredential.value","000000")
    json.UpdateBool("credentials.testCredential.encrypted",true)

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    http.SetAuthToken("<access_token>")

    sbRequestBody := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)

    resp := http.PTextSb("PUT","https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/credential",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",false,false)
    if http.LastMethodSuccess() == false {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        http.DisposeHttp()
        json.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbRequestBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        return
    }

    fmt.Println(resp.StatusCode())
    fmt.Println(resp.BodyStr())
    resp.DisposeHttpResponse()

    http.DisposeHttp()
    json.DisposeJsonObject()
    sbRequestBody.DisposeStringBuilder()

Curl Command

curl -X PUT
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '{
    "externalCredential": "test",
    "authenticationProtocol": "Custom",
    "principalName": "test",
    "principalType": "NamedPrincipal",
    "credentials": {
        "testCredential": {
            "value": "000000",
            "encrypted": true
        }
    }
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/credential

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Update Credential",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"externalCredential\": \"test\",\n    \"authenticationProtocol\": \"Custom\",\n    \"principalName\": \"test\",\n    \"principalType\": \"NamedPrincipal\",\n    \"credentials\": {\n        \"testCredential\": {\n            \"value\": \"000000\",\n            \"encrypted\": true\n        }\n    }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/credential",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "named-credentials",
        "credential"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Update a credential."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}