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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"?>
// <task>
// <title>New Task for a project</title>
// <description>Learning Tasks API</description>
// <start-date>2021-11-23T00:00:00-08:00</start-date>
// <percentage>10</percentage>
// <linkable-id>15</linkable-id>
// <linkable-type>Project</linkable-type>
// <linkable>
// <id>15</id>
// </linkable>
// </task>
//
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 = "task"
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("title","New Task for a project")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("description","Learning Tasks API")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("start-date","2021-11-23T00:00:00-08:00")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContentInt("percentage",10)
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContentInt("linkable-id",15)
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContent("linkable-type","Project")
loo_Xml.UpdateChildContentInt("linkable|id",15)
// 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","[~"id~"]}]",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 '<task>
<title>New Task for a project</title>
<description>Learning Tasks API</description>
<start-date>2021-11-23T00:00:00-08:00</start-date>
<percentage>10</percentage>
<linkable-id>15</linkable-id>
<linkable-type>Project</linkable-type>
<linkable>
<id>15</id>
</linkable>
</task>'
https://domain.com/projects/:project_id/tasks?fields=["id","created_at","updated_at","title","description","status","owner_id","due_date","start_date","duration","percentage","linkable_type","linkable_id",{ "owner": [ "id"]},{ "resolved_by": [ "id"]},{ "linkable": ["id","created_at","updated_at","name","active","open","description","mention_name","start_date","external_reference_number","end_date","commodity_id","status",{"template_group":["id","name",{"custom_fields": {}}]},{"category": ["id","name",{"custom_fields": {}}]},{"department":["id","name",{"custom_fields": {}}]},{"users": ["id","email",{"custom_fields": {}}]},{"commodity":["id","name",{"custom_fields": {}}]},{"custom_fields": {}}]},{ "created_by": [ "id"]},{ "updated_by": ["id"]}]
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create a Task against existing Project",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "<task>\n <title>New Task for a project</title>\n <description>Learning Tasks API</description>\n <start-date>2021-11-23T00:00:00-08:00</start-date>\n <percentage>10</percentage>\n <linkable-id>15</linkable-id>\n <linkable-type>Project</linkable-type>\n <linkable>\n <id>15</id>\n </linkable>\n</task>",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "xml"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{URL}}/projects/:project_id/tasks?fields=[\"id\",\"created_at\",\"updated_at\",\"title\",\"description\",\"status\",\"owner_id\",\"due_date\",\"start_date\",\"duration\",\"percentage\",\"linkable_type\",\"linkable_id\",{ \"owner\": [ \"id\"]},{ \"resolved_by\": [ \"id\"]},{ \"linkable\": [\"id\",\"created_at\",\"updated_at\",\"name\",\"active\",\"open\",\"description\",\"mention_name\",\"start_date\",\"external_reference_number\",\"end_date\",\"commodity_id\",\"status\",{\"template_group\":[\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"category\": [\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"department\":[\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"users\": [\"id\",\"email\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"commodity\":[\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{ \"created_by\": [ \"id\"]},{ \"updated_by\": [\"id\"]}]",
"host": [
"{{URL}}"
],
"path": [
"projects",
":project_id",
"tasks"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "fields",
"value": "[\"id\",\"created_at\",\"updated_at\",\"title\",\"description\",\"status\",\"owner_id\",\"due_date\",\"start_date\",\"duration\",\"percentage\",\"linkable_type\",\"linkable_id\",{ \"owner\": [ \"id\"]},{ \"resolved_by\": [ \"id\"]},{ \"linkable\": [\"id\",\"created_at\",\"updated_at\",\"name\",\"active\",\"open\",\"description\",\"mention_name\",\"start_date\",\"external_reference_number\",\"end_date\",\"commodity_id\",\"status\",{\"template_group\":[\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"category\": [\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"department\":[\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"users\": [\"id\",\"email\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"commodity\":[\"id\",\"name\",{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{\"custom_fields\": {}}]},{ \"created_by\": [ \"id\"]},{ \"updated_by\": [\"id\"]}]"
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "project_id",
"value": "15"
}
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}
