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PowerBuilder / Coupa Postman Collection - OAuth - Master / Create Department

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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Xml
oleobject loo_SbRequestBody
oleobject loo_Resp

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

loo_Http = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Http
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

// 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"?>
// <department>
//     <name>Coupa Development</name>
//     <active>true</active>
//     <custom-fields>
//         <test1>TestCustomDevelopment</test1>
//     </custom-fields>
// </department>
// 

loo_Xml = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Xml" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Xml.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Xml")

loo_Xml.Tag = "department"
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("name","Coupa Development")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("active","true")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("custom-fields|test1","TestCustomDevelopment")

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loo_Http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

loo_SbRequestBody = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_SbRequestBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_Xml.GetXmlSb(loo_SbRequestBody)

loo_Resp = loo_Http.PTextSb("POST","https://domain.com/departments?fields=[~"id~",~"name~",~"active~",{~"custom_fields~":{}}]",loo_SbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",0,0)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Xml
    destroy loo_SbRequestBody
    return
end if

Write-Debug string(loo_Resp.StatusCode)
Write-Debug loo_Resp.BodyStr
destroy loo_Resp


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Xml
destroy loo_SbRequestBody

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<department>
    <name>Coupa Development</name>
    <active>true</active>
    <custom-fields>
        <test1>TestCustomDevelopment</test1>
    </custom-fields>
</department>'
https://domain.com/departments?fields=["id","name","active",{"custom_fields":{}}]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Department",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<department>\n    <name>Coupa Development</name>\n    <active>true</active>\n    <custom-fields>\n        <test1>TestCustomDevelopment</test1>\n    </custom-fields>\n</department>",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "xml"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/departments?fields=[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "departments"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}