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PowerBuilder / Cognite API v1 / Create tables in a database

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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
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 JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

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

// {
//   "items": [
//   ]
// }

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

loo_Json.UpdateNewArray("items")

loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("content-type","application/json")
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("api-key","{{api-key}}")

loo_Resp = loo_Http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/raw/dbs/:dbName/tables?ensureParent=false","application/json",loo_Json)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Json
    return
end if

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


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "api-key: {{api-key}}"
	-H "content-type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "items": []
}'
https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/raw/dbs/:dbName/tables?ensureParent=false

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "id": "createTables",
  "name": "Create tables in a database",
  "request": {
    "url": {
      "host": "{{baseUrl}}",
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "projects",
        "{{project}}",
        "raw",
        "dbs",
        ":dbName",
        "tables"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "ensureParent",
          "description": "Create database if it doesn't exist already",
          "value": "false",
          "disabled": true
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "dbName",
          "description": "Name of the database to create tables in.",
          "disabled": true,
          "type": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "api-key",
        "value": "{{api-key}}",
        "description": "An admin can create API keys in the Cognite console."
      },
      {
        "key": "content-type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "description": "Create tables in a database. It is possible to post a maximum of 1000 tables per request.",
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"items\": []\n}"
    }
  }
}