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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {
if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
} else {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64');
}
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
} else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
} else {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
}
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
} else {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
}
}
function chilkatExample() {
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
var http = new chilkat.Http();
var success;
// 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"?>
// <commodity>
// <active>true</active>
// <name>Microsoft Office</name>
// <category/>
// <parent>
// <name>Microsoft Services</name>
// </parent>
// <custom-fields>
// <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
// </custom-fields>
// </commodity>
//
var xml = new chilkat.Xml();
xml.Tag = "commodity";
xml.UpdateChildContent("active","true");
xml.UpdateChildContent("name","Microsoft Office");
xml.UpdateChildContent("category","");
xml.UpdateChildContent("parent|name","Microsoft Services");
xml.UpdateChildContentInt("custom-fields|gl-account",0010);
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>";
var sbRequestBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody);
// resp: HttpResponse
var resp = http.PTextSb("POST","https://domain.com/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",false,false);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
console.log(http.LastErrorText);
return;
}
console.log(resp.StatusCode);
console.log(resp.BodyStr);
}
chilkatExample();
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-d '<commodity>
<active>true</active>
<name>Microsoft Office</name>
<category></category>
<parent>
<name>Microsoft Services</name>
</parent>
<custom-fields>
<gl-account>0010</gl-account>
</custom-fields>
</commodity>'
https://domain.com/commodities?fields=["id","category","name","active",{"parent":["id","name","category",{"custom_fields":{}}]},{"custom_fields":{}}]
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Commodity with a Parent",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "<commodity>\n <active>true</active>\n <name>Microsoft Office</name>\n <category></category>\n <parent>\n <name>Microsoft Services</name>\n </parent>\n <custom-fields>\n <gl-account>0010</gl-account>\n </custom-fields>\n</commodity>",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{URL}}/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
"host": [
"{{URL}}"
],
"path": [
"commodities"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "fields",
"value": "[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
}
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}