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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    -- This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    -- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    DECLARE @http int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    DECLARE @success int

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

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

    -- {
    --   "symbol": "AAPL",
    --   "qty": "4.125",
    --   "notional": "606.66",
    --   "side": "buy",
    --   "type": "market",
    --   "time_in_force": "day",
    --   "commission": "1"
    -- }

    DECLARE @json int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'symbol', 'AAPL'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'qty', '4.125'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'notional', '606.66'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'side', 'buy'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'type', 'market'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'time_in_force', 'day'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'commission', '1'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Apca-Api-Secret-Key', '{{APCA_API_SECRET_KEY}}'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Apca-Api-Key-Id', '{{APCA_API_KEY_ID}}'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'PostJson3', @resp OUT, 'https://domain.com/v2/orders', 'application/json', @json
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        RETURN
      END

    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @iTmp0
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'BodyStr', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp


    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json


END
GO

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Apca-Api-Key-Id: {{APCA_API_KEY_ID}}"
	-H "Apca-Api-Secret-Key: {{APCA_API_SECRET_KEY}}"
	-d '{
  "symbol": "AAPL",
  "qty": "4.125",
  "notional": "606.66",
  "side": "buy",
  "type": "market",
  "time_in_force": "day",
  "commission": "1"
}'
https://domain.com/v2/orders

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Order",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Apca-Api-Key-Id",
        "value": "{{APCA_API_KEY_ID}}",
        "type": "text"
      },
      {
        "key": "Apca-Api-Secret-Key",
        "value": "{{APCA_API_SECRET_KEY}}",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"symbol\": \"AAPL\",\n  \"qty\": \"4.125\",\n  \"notional\": \"606.66\",\n  \"side\": \"buy\",\n  \"type\": \"market\",\n  \"time_in_force\": \"day\",\n  \"commission\": \"1\"\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{HOST}}/v2/orders",
      "host": [
        "{{HOST}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v2",
        "orders"
      ]
    },
    "description": "| Attribute         | Type           | Requirement                           | Notes                                                                                                                                              |\n| ----------------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| `symbol`          | string         | Required | Symbol or asset ID to identify the asset to trade                                                                                                  |\n| `qty`             | string/number  | Required | Number of shares to trade. Can be fractionable for only `market` and `day` order types.                                                            |\n| `notional`        | string/number  | Required | Dollar amount to trade. Cannot work with `qty`. Can only work for `market` order types and `time_in_force = day`.                                  |\n| `side`            | string         | Required | `buy` or `sell`                                                                                                                                    |\n| `type`            | string         | Required | `market`, `limit`, `stop`, `stop_limit`, or `trailing_stop`                                                                                        |\n| `time_in_force`   | string/number  | Required | `day`, `gtc`, `opg`, `cls`, `ioc`, `fok`. Please see Understand Orders for more info.                                                              |\n| `limit_price`     | string/number  | Optional  | Required if type is `limit` or `stop_limit`                                                                           |\n| `stop_price`      | string/number  | Optional | Required if type is `stop` or `stop_limit`                                                                            |\n| `trail_price`     | string/number  | Optional | Required if type is `trailing_stop`, `trail_price` or `trail_percent` is required                                     |\n| `trail_percent`   | string/number  | Optional  | Required if type is `trailing_stop`, `trail_price` or `trail_percent` is required                                     |\n| `extended_hours`  | string         | Optional | Defaults to `false`. If `true`, order will be eligible to execute in premarket/afterhours. Only works with type `limit` and `time_in_force = day`. |\n| `client_order_id` | string/UUID    | Optional | A unique identifier for the order. Automatically generated if not sent. (<= 48 characters)                                                         |\n| `order_class`     | string/numeric | Optional | `simple`, `bracket`, `oco` or `oto`. For details of non-simple order classes, please see Bracket Order Overview                                    |\n| `take_profit`     | object         | Optional | Takes in a string/number value for `limit_price`                                                                                                   |\n| `stop_loss`       | object         | Optional | Takes in a string/number values for `stop_price` and `limit_price`                                                                                 |\n| `commission`      | string/numeric | Optional | The commission you want to collect from the user. |"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}