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func chilkatTest() {
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
let http = CkoHttp()
var success: Bool
// 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>
//
let xml = CkoXml()
xml.Tag = "commodity"
xml.UpdateChildContent("active", value: "true")
xml.UpdateChildContent("name", value: "Microsoft Office")
xml.UpdateChildContent("category", value: "")
xml.UpdateChildContent("parent|name", value: "Microsoft Services")
xml.UpdateChildContentInt("custom-fields|gl-account", value: 0010)
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
let sbRequestBody = CkoStringBuilder()
xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody)
var resp: CkoHttpResponse? = http.PTextSb("POST", url: "https://domain.com/commodities?fields=[\"id\",\"category\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"category\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]", textData: sbRequestBody, charset: "utf-8", contentType: "application/xml", md5: false, gzip: false)
if http.LastMethodSuccess == false {
print("\(http.LastErrorText)")
return
}
print("\(resp!.StatusCode.intValue)")
print("\(resp!.BodyStr)")
resp = nil
}
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": [
]
}