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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-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

$http.BasicAuth = $true
$http.Login = "username"
$http.Password = "password"

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "externalId": "your-own-id",
#   "signedUpAt": "2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z",
#   "profile": {
#     "givenName": "Jane",
#     "surname": "Doe",
#     "email": "jane.doe@gmail.com",
#     "avatarUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg"
#   },
#   "metadata": {
#     "lang": "en-ca"
#   }
# }

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("externalId","your-own-id")
$json.UpdateString("signedUpAt","2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z")
$json.UpdateString("profile.givenName","Jane")
$json.UpdateString("profile.surname","Doe")
$json.UpdateString("profile.email","jane.doe@gmail.com")
$json.UpdateString("profile.avatarUrl","https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg")
$json.UpdateString("metadata.lang","en-ca")

$http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

$resp = $http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/","application/json",$json)
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$resp.GetBodySb($sbResponseBody)

$jResp = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jResp.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp.EmitCompact = $false

$("Response Body:")
$($jResp.Emit())

$respStatusCode = $resp.StatusCode
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($resp.Header)
    $("Failed.")

    exit
}

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "user": {
#     "id": "7494535bff5cef41a15be74d",
#     "externalId": "your-own-id",
#     "signedUpAt": "2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z",
#     "profile": {
#       "givenName": "Jane",
#       "surname": "Doe",
#       "email": "jane.doe@gmail.com",
#       "avatarUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg"
#     },
#     "metadata": {
#       "lang": "en-ca"
#     }
#   }
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

$Id = $jResp.StringOf("user.id")
$ExternalId = $jResp.StringOf("user.externalId")
$SignedUpAt = $jResp.StringOf("user.signedUpAt")
$GivenName = $jResp.StringOf("user.profile.givenName")
$Surname = $jResp.StringOf("user.profile.surname")
$v_Email = $jResp.StringOf("user.profile.email")
$AvatarUrl = $jResp.StringOf("user.profile.avatarUrl")
$Lang = $jResp.StringOf("user.metadata.lang")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u 'username:password'
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "externalId": "your-own-id",
    "signedUpAt": "2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z",
    "profile": {
        "givenName": "Jane",
        "surname": "Doe",
        "email": "jane.doe@gmail.com",
        "avatarUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg"
    },
    "metadata": {
        "lang": "en-ca"
    }
}'
https://domain.com/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create User",
  "_postman_id": "44749d06-472c-4409-82b1-abc8a22ad666",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n    \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n    \"profile\": {\n        \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n        \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n        \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n        \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n    },\n    \"metadata\": {\n        \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n    }\n}"
    },
    "url": "{{url}}/v2/apps/{{appId}}/users",
    "description": "Creates a new user."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "id": "2f2a4e6e-0d1a-4483-b30d-160379704ff5",
      "name": "User already exists",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n    \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n    \"profile\": {\n        \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n        \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n        \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n        \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n    },\n    \"metadata\": {\n        \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n    }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/users",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "users"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Conflict",
      "code": 409,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "id": "6a8ada4a-ff1f-4176-9d03-904fbc145bb6",
      "name": "Created",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: bearer",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Bearer <token>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n    \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n    \"profile\": {\n        \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n        \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n        \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n        \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n    },\n    \"metadata\": {\n        \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n    }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/v2/apps/:appId/users",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v2",
            "apps",
            ":appId",
            "users"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "appId"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"user\": {\n  \"id\": \"7494535bff5cef41a15be74d\",\n  \"externalId\": \"your-own-id\",\n  \"signedUpAt\": \"2020-05-21T15:53:30.197Z\",\n  \"profile\": {\n   \"givenName\": \"Jane\",\n   \"surname\": \"Doe\",\n   \"email\": \"jane.doe@gmail.com\",\n   \"avatarUrl\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/avatar.jpg\"\n  },\n  \"metadata\": {\n   \"lang\": \"en-ca\"\n  }\n }\n}"
    }
  ]
}