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Objective-C / Salesforce Platform APIs / Create channel

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#import <CkoHttp.h>
#import <CkoJsonObject.h>
#import <CkoHttpResponse.h>

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

CkoHttp *http = [[CkoHttp alloc] init];
BOOL success;

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

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

// {
//   "FullName": "Carbon_Comparison_Channel__chn",
//   "Metadata": {
//     "channelType": "event",
//     "label": "Carbon Comparison Channel",
//     "urls": null
//   }
// }

CkoJsonObject *json = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
[json UpdateString: @"FullName" value: @"Carbon_Comparison_Channel__chn"];
[json UpdateString: @"Metadata.channelType" value: @"event"];
[json UpdateString: @"Metadata.label" value: @"Carbon Comparison Channel"];
[json UpdateNull: @"Metadata.urls"];

[http SetRequestHeader: @"Content-Type" value: @"application/json"];
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer {{_accessToken}}" header.
http.AuthToken = @"{{_accessToken}}";
[http SetRequestHeader: @"SOAPAction" value: @"\"\""];

CkoHttpResponse *resp = [http PostJson3: @"https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/tooling/sobjects/PlatformEventChannel" contentType: @"application/json" json: json];
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == NO) {
    NSLog(@"%@",http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

NSLog(@"%d",[resp.StatusCode intValue]);
NSLog(@"%@",resp.BodyStr);

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-H "SOAPAction: \"\""
	-H "Authorization: Bearer {{_accessToken}}"
	-d '{
    "FullName": "Carbon_Comparison_Channel__chn",
    "Metadata": {
        "channelType": "event",
        "label": "Carbon Comparison Channel",
        "urls": null
    }
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/tooling/sobjects/PlatformEventChannel

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create channel",
  "protocolProfileBehavior": {
    "strictSSL": false
  },
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      },
      {
        "key": "SOAPAction",
        "value": "\"\""
      },
      {
        "key": "Authorization",
        "value": "Bearer {{_accessToken}}"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"FullName\": \"Carbon_Comparison_Channel__chn\",\n    \"Metadata\": {\n        \"channelType\": \"event\",\n        \"label\": \"Carbon Comparison Channel\",\n        \"urls\": null\n    }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/tooling/sobjects/PlatformEventChannel",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "tooling",
        "sobjects",
        "PlatformEventChannel"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}