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PowerBuilder / Coupa Postman Collection - OAuth - Master / Add a comment to Expense Report

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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
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"?>
// <comment>
//     <commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>
//     <commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>
//     <comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>
// </comment>
// 

loo_Xml = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Xml.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Xml")

loo_Xml.Tag = "comment"
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContentInt("commentable-id",6011)
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("commentable-type","ExpenseReport")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("comments","COMMENT Testing")

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

loo_SbRequestBody = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbRequestBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_Xml.GetXmlSb(loo_SbRequestBody)

loo_Resp = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Resp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")

li_Success = loo_Http.HttpSb("POST","{}}]",loo_SbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",loo_Resp)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Xml
    destroy loo_SbRequestBody
    destroy loo_Resp
    return
end if

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


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Xml
destroy loo_SbRequestBody
destroy loo_Resp

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<comment>
<commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>
<commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>
<comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>
</comment>'
https://domain.com/expense_reports/:id/comments?fields=["id","commentable_id","commentable_type","comments",{"attachments": {}}]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add a comment to Expense Report",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "",
        "value": "",
        "type": "text",
        "disabled": true
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<comment>\n<commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>\n<commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>\n<comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>\n</comment>"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/expense_reports/:id/comments?fields=[\"id\",\"commentable_id\",\"commentable_type\",\"comments\",{\"attachments\": {}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "expense_reports",
        ":id",
        "comments"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"commentable_id\",\"commentable_type\",\"comments\",{\"attachments\": {}}]"
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "value": "1816"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}