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#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHttpW http;
    BOOL success;
    HCkJsonObjectW json;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;
    HCkStringBuilderW sbResponseBody;
    HCkJsonObjectW jResp;
    int respStatusCode;
    const wchar_t *headerName;
    const wchar_t *headerValue;
    int sequenceNumber;
    BOOL AllowMergeFieldsInBody;
    BOOL AllowMergeFieldsInHeader;
    BOOL GenerateAuthorizationHeader;
    const wchar_t *calloutUrl;
    const wchar_t *developerName;
    const wchar_t *id;
    const wchar_t *masterLabel;
    const wchar_t *v_type;
    const wchar_t *url;
    int i;
    int count_i;

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

    http = CkHttpW_Create();

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

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

    // {
    //   "developerName": "SamplePrivate",
    //   "masterLabel": "SamplePrivateLabel",
    //   "type": "SecuredEndpoint",
    //   "calloutUrl": "https://api.example.com",
    //   "externalCredentials": [
    //     {
    //       "developerName": "SampleExternalCredential"
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "customHeaders": [
    //     {
    //       "headerName": "SampleHeader",
    //       "headerValue": "SampleValue",
    //       "sequenceNumber": 1
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "calloutOptions": {
    //     "allowMergeFieldsInBody": false,
    //     "allowMergeFieldsInHeader": true,
    //     "generateAuthorizationHeader": true
    //   }
    // }

    json = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"developerName",L"SamplePrivate");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"masterLabel",L"SamplePrivateLabel");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"type",L"SecuredEndpoint");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"calloutUrl",L"https://api.example.com");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"externalCredentials[0].developerName",L"SampleExternalCredential");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"customHeaders[0].headerName",L"SampleHeader");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"customHeaders[0].headerValue",L"SampleValue");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateInt(json,L"customHeaders[0].sequenceNumber",1);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"calloutOptions.allowMergeFieldsInBody",FALSE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"calloutOptions.allowMergeFieldsInHeader",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"calloutOptions.generateAuthorizationHeader",TRUE);

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    CkHttpW_putAuthToken(http,L"<access_token>");

    resp = CkHttpW_PostJson3(http,L"https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/named-credential-setup",L"application/json",json);
    if (CkHttpW_getLastMethodSuccess(http) == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        return;
    }

    sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilderW_Create();
    CkHttpResponseW_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);

    jResp = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObjectW_putEmitCompact(jResp,FALSE);

    wprintf(L"Response Body:\n");
    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkJsonObjectW_emit(jResp));

    respStatusCode = CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp);
    wprintf(L"Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        wprintf(L"Response Header:\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpResponseW_header(resp));
        wprintf(L"Failed.\n");
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(jResp);
        return;
    }

    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);

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

    // {
    //   "calloutOptions": {
    //     "allowMergeFieldsInBody": false,
    //     "allowMergeFieldsInHeader": true,
    //     "generateAuthorizationHeader": true
    //   },
    //   "calloutUrl": "https://api.example.com",
    //   "customHeaders": [
    //     {
    //       "headerName": "SampleHeader",
    //       "headerValue": "SampleValue",
    //       "id": "0pv2o000000PAv6AAG",
    //       "sequenceNumber": 1
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "developerName": "SamplePrivate",
    //   "externalCredentials": [
    //     {
    //       "developerName": "SampleExternalCredential",
    //       "id": "0pt2o000000CaU0AAK",
    //       "masterLabel": "Sample External Credential",
    //       "url": "/services/data/v58.0/named-credentials/external-credentials/SampleExternalCredential"
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "id": "0XA2o000000XaAQGA0",
    //   "masterLabel": "SamplePrivateLabel",
    //   "parameters": [
    //   ],
    //   "type": "SecuredEndpoint",
    //   "url": "/services/data/v58.0/named-credentials/named-credential-setup/SamplePrivate"
    // }

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

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.

    AllowMergeFieldsInBody = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jResp,L"calloutOptions.allowMergeFieldsInBody");
    AllowMergeFieldsInHeader = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jResp,L"calloutOptions.allowMergeFieldsInHeader");
    GenerateAuthorizationHeader = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jResp,L"calloutOptions.generateAuthorizationHeader");
    calloutUrl = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"calloutUrl");
    developerName = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"developerName");
    id = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"id");
    masterLabel = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"masterLabel");
    v_type = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"type");
    url = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"url");
    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObjectW_SizeOfArray(jResp,L"customHeaders");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObjectW_putI(jResp,i);
        headerName = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"customHeaders[i].headerName");
        headerValue = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"customHeaders[i].headerValue");
        id = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"customHeaders[i].id");
        sequenceNumber = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jResp,L"customHeaders[i].sequenceNumber");
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObjectW_SizeOfArray(jResp,L"externalCredentials");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObjectW_putI(jResp,i);
        developerName = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"externalCredentials[i].developerName");
        id = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"externalCredentials[i].id");
        masterLabel = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"externalCredentials[i].masterLabel");
        url = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"externalCredentials[i].url");
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObjectW_SizeOfArray(jResp,L"parameters");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObjectW_putI(jResp,i);
        i = i + 1;
    }



    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(jResp);

    }

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '{
   "developerName": "SamplePrivate",
   "masterLabel": "SamplePrivateLabel",
   "type": "SecuredEndpoint",
   "calloutUrl": "https://api.example.com",
   "externalCredentials": [
      {
         "developerName": "SampleExternalCredential"
      }
   ],
   "customHeaders": [
      {
         "headerName": "SampleHeader",
         "headerValue": "SampleValue",
         "sequenceNumber": 1
      }
   ],
   "calloutOptions": {
      "allowMergeFieldsInBody": false,
      "allowMergeFieldsInHeader": true,
      "generateAuthorizationHeader": true
   }
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/named-credential-setup

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Named Credential",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n   \"developerName\": \"SamplePrivate\",\n   \"masterLabel\": \"SamplePrivateLabel\",\n   \"type\": \"SecuredEndpoint\",\n   \"calloutUrl\": \"https://api.example.com\",\n   \"externalCredentials\": [\n      {\n         \"developerName\": \"SampleExternalCredential\"\n      }\n   ],\n   \"customHeaders\": [\n      {\n         \"headerName\": \"SampleHeader\",\n         \"headerValue\": \"SampleValue\",\n         \"sequenceNumber\": 1\n      }\n   ],\n   \"calloutOptions\": {\n      \"allowMergeFieldsInBody\": false,\n      \"allowMergeFieldsInHeader\": true,\n      \"generateAuthorizationHeader\": true\n   }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/named-credential-setup",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "named-credentials",
        "named-credential-setup"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Create a named credential."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successful Create Named Credential",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n   \"developerName\": \"SamplePrivate\",\n   \"masterLabel\": \"SamplePrivateLabel\",\n   \"type\": \"SecuredEndpoint\",\n   \"calloutUrl\": \"https://api.example.com\",\n   \"externalCredentials\": [\n      {\n         \"developerName\": \"SampleExternalCredential\"\n      }\n   ],\n   \"customHeaders\": [\n      {\n         \"headerName\": \"SampleHeader\",\n         \"headerValue\": \"SampleValue\",\n         \"sequenceNumber\": 1\n      }\n   ],\n   \"calloutOptions\": {\n      \"allowMergeFieldsInBody\": false,\n      \"allowMergeFieldsInHeader\": true,\n      \"generateAuthorizationHeader\": true\n   }\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/named-credentials/named-credential-setup",
          "host": [
            "{{_endpoint}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "services",
            "data",
            "v{{version}}",
            "named-credentials",
            "named-credential-setup"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:54:12 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-XSS-Protection",
          "value": "1; mode=block"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Robots-Tag",
          "value": "none"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache,must-revalidate,max-age=0,no-store,private"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
        },
        {
          "key": "Vary",
          "value": "Accept-Encoding"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Encoding",
          "value": "gzip"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"calloutOptions\": {\n        \"allowMergeFieldsInBody\": false,\n        \"allowMergeFieldsInHeader\": true,\n        \"generateAuthorizationHeader\": true\n    },\n    \"calloutUrl\": \"https://api.example.com\",\n    \"customHeaders\": [\n        {\n            \"headerName\": \"SampleHeader\",\n            \"headerValue\": \"SampleValue\",\n            \"id\": \"0pv2o000000PAv6AAG\",\n            \"sequenceNumber\": 1\n        }\n    ],\n    \"developerName\": \"SamplePrivate\",\n    \"externalCredentials\": [\n        {\n            \"developerName\": \"SampleExternalCredential\",\n            \"id\": \"0pt2o000000CaU0AAK\",\n            \"masterLabel\": \"Sample External Credential\",\n            \"url\": \"/services/data/v58.0/named-credentials/external-credentials/SampleExternalCredential\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"id\": \"0XA2o000000XaAQGA0\",\n    \"masterLabel\": \"SamplePrivateLabel\",\n    \"parameters\": [],\n    \"type\": \"SecuredEndpoint\",\n    \"url\": \"/services/data/v58.0/named-credentials/named-credential-setup/SamplePrivate\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}