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// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")
// 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"?>
// <lookup-value>
// <active>true</active>
// <name>compliant parent</name>
// <external-ref-num>compliant parent</external-ref-num>
// <parent>
// <external-ref-code>coupa|invoices|compliant</external-ref-code>
// </parent>
// <lookup>
// <name>Int-test</name>
// </lookup>
// <custom-fields>
// <cost-center-number>2357</cost-center-number>
// </custom-fields>
// </lookup-value>
//
loXml = createobject("CkXml")
loXml.Tag = "lookup-value"
loXml.UpdateChildContent("active","true")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("name","compliant parent")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("external-ref-num","compliant parent")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("parent|external-ref-code","coupa|invoices|compliant")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("lookup|name","Int-test")
loXml.UpdateChildContentInt("custom-fields|cost-center-number",2357)
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
loSbRequestBody = createobject("CkStringBuilder")
loXml.GetXmlSb(loSbRequestBody)
loResp = loHttp.PTextSb("POST",'["id","name","active",{"custom_fields":{}}]}]},{"lookup":["id","name","active"]},{"custom_fields":{}}]',loSbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",.F.,.F.)
if (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = .F.) then
? loHttp.LastErrorText
release loHttp
release loXml
release loSbRequestBody
return
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 '<lookup-value>
<active>true</active>
<name>compliant parent</name>
<external-ref-num>compliant parent</external-ref-num>
<parent>
<external-ref-code>coupa|invoices|compliant</external-ref-code>
</parent>
<lookup>
<name>Int-test</name>
</lookup>
<custom-fields>
<cost-center-number>2357</cost-center-number>
</custom-fields>
</lookup-value>'
https://domain.com/lookup_values?fields=["id","name","external-ref-num","external-ref-code","active",{"parent":["id","name","active",{"custom_fields":{}},{"parent": ["id","name","active",{"custom_fields":{}}]}]},{"lookup":["id","name","active"]},{"custom_fields":{}}]
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Lookup Value with a parent",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": " <lookup-value>\n <active>true</active>\n <name>compliant parent</name>\n <external-ref-num>compliant parent</external-ref-num>\n <parent>\n <external-ref-code>coupa|invoices|compliant</external-ref-code>\n </parent>\n <lookup>\n <name>Int-test</name>\n </lookup>\n <custom-fields>\n <cost-center-number>2357</cost-center-number>\n </custom-fields>\n</lookup-value>",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{URL}}/lookup_values?fields=[\"id\",\"name\",\"external-ref-num\",\"external-ref-code\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}},{\"parent\": [\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]}]},{\"lookup\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\"]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
"host": [
"{{URL}}"
],
"path": [
"lookup_values"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "fields",
"value": "[\"id\",\"name\",\"external-ref-num\",\"external-ref-code\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}},{\"parent\": [\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]}]},{\"lookup\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\"]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
}
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}