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Powershell / Coupa Postman Collection - OAuth - Master / Create Commodity with a Parent

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

# 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"?>
# <commodity>
#     <active>true</active>
#     <name>Microsoft Office</name>
#     <category/>
#     <parent>
#         <name>Microsoft Services</name>
#     </parent>
#     <custom-fields>
#         <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
#     </custom-fields>
# </commodity>
# 

$xml = New-Object Chilkat.Xml
$xml.Tag = "commodity"
$xml.UpdateChildContent("active","true")
$xml.UpdateChildContent("name","Microsoft Office")
$xml.UpdateChildContent("category","")
$xml.UpdateChildContent("parent|name","Microsoft Services")
$xml.UpdateChildContentInt("custom-fields|gl-account",0010)

# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
$http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

$sbRequestBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$xml.GetXmlSb($sbRequestBody)

$resp = $http.PTextSb("POST","https://domain.com/commodities?fields=[`"id`",`"category`",`"name`",`"active`",{`"parent`":[`"id`",`"name`",`"category`",{`"custom_fields`":{}}]},{`"custom_fields`":{}}]",$sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",$false,$false)
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$($resp.StatusCode)
$($resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<commodity>
    <active>true</active>
    <name>Microsoft Office</name>
    <category></category>
    <parent>
        <name>Microsoft Services</name>
    </parent>
    <custom-fields>
        <gl-account>0010</gl-account>
    </custom-fields>
</commodity>'
https://domain.com/commodities?fields=["id","category","name","active",{"parent":["id","name","category",{"custom_fields":{}}]},{"custom_fields":{}}]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Commodity with a Parent",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<commodity>\n    <active>true</active>\n    <name>Microsoft Office</name>\n    <category></category>\n    <parent>\n        <name>Microsoft Services</name>\n    </parent>\n    <custom-fields>\n        <gl-account>0010</gl-account>\n    </custom-fields>\n</commodity>",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "xml"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "commodities"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}