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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")
loHttp.BasicAuth = .T.
loHttp.Login = "{{webservice_key}}"
loHttp.Password = "password"
// 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"?>
// <prestashop xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
// <category>
// <name>
// <language id="1"><![CDATA[Category demo]]></language>
// </name>
// <link_rewrite>
// <language id="1"><![CDATA[category-demo]]></language>
// </link_rewrite>
// <description>
// <language id="1"><![CDATA[my awesome category description]]></language>
// </description>
// <active>1</active>
// <id_parent>1</id_parent>
// </category>
// </prestashop>
//
loXml = createobject("CkXml")
loXml.Tag = "prestashop"
loXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:xlink","http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink")
loXml.UpdateAttrAt("category|name|language",.T.,"id","1")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("category|name|language","Category demo")
loXml.UpdateAttrAt("category|link_rewrite|language",.T.,"id","1")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("category|link_rewrite|language","category-demo")
loXml.UpdateAttrAt("category|description|language",.T.,"id","1")
loXml.UpdateChildContent("category|description|language","my awesome category description")
loXml.UpdateChildContentInt("category|active",1)
loXml.UpdateChildContentInt("category|id_parent",1)
loSbRequestBody = createobject("CkStringBuilder")
loXml.GetXmlSb(loSbRequestBody)
loResp = loHttp.PTextSb("POST","https://localhost:8080/api/categories",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
-u '{{webservice_key}}:password'
-d '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<prestashop xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
<category>
<name>
<language id="1"><![CDATA[Category demo]]></language>
</name>
<link_rewrite>
<language id="1"><![CDATA[category-demo]]></language>
</link_rewrite>
<description>
<language id="1"><![CDATA[my awesome category description]]></language>
</description>
<active>1</active>
<id_parent>1</id_parent>
</category>
</prestashop>'
https://localhost:8080/api/categories
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "3 - Create category",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<prestashop xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\">\n<category>\n <name>\n <language id=\"1\"><![CDATA[Category demo]]></language>\n </name>\n <link_rewrite>\n <language id=\"1\"><![CDATA[category-demo]]></language>\n </link_rewrite>\n <description>\n <language id=\"1\"><![CDATA[my awesome category description]]></language>\n </description>\n <active>1</active>\n <id_parent>1</id_parent>\n</category>\n</prestashop>",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{webservice_url}}/api/categories",
"host": [
"{{webservice_url}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"categories"
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}