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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

' 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"?>
' <comment>
'     <commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>
'     <commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>
'     <comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>
' </comment>
' 

Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml
xml.Tag = "comment"
xml.UpdateChildContentInt("commentable-id",6011)
xml.UpdateChildContent("commentable-type","ExpenseReport")
xml.UpdateChildContent("comments","COMMENT Testing")

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

Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PTextSb("POST","{}}]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",False,False)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(resp.StatusCode)
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<comment>
<commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>
<commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>
<comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>
</comment>'
https://domain.com/expense_reports/:id/comments?fields=["id","commentable_id","commentable_type","comments",{"attachments": {}}]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add a comment to Expense Report",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "",
        "value": "",
        "type": "text",
        "disabled": true
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "<comment>\n<commentable-id>6011</commentable-id>\n<commentable-type>ExpenseReport</commentable-type>\n<comments>COMMENT Testing</comments>\n</comment>"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/expense_reports/:id/comments?fields=[\"id\",\"commentable_id\",\"commentable_type\",\"comments\",{\"attachments\": {}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "expense_reports",
        ":id",
        "comments"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"commentable_id\",\"commentable_type\",\"comments\",{\"attachments\": {}}]"
        }
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "value": "1816"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}