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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 JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "displayName": "test3",
'   "acceptedValues": [
'     "test",
'     "test2"
'   ],
'   "assetTypeRestrictions": [
'     "connector",
'     "extension"
'   ]
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("displayName","test3")
json.UpdateString("acceptedValues[0]","test")
json.UpdateString("acceptedValues[1]","test2")
json.UpdateString("assetTypeRestrictions[0]","connector")
json.UpdateString("assetTypeRestrictions[1]","extension")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer {{token}}" header.
http.AuthToken = "{{token}}"
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/exchange/api/v1/organizations/{{organization_id}}/categories","application/json",json)
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 {{token}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
   "displayName":"test3",
   "acceptedValues":[
      "test",
      "test2"
   ],
   "assetTypeRestrictions":[
      "connector",
      "extension"
   ]
}'
https://domain.com/exchange/api/v1/organizations/{{organization_id}}/categories

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add new category",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Authorization",
        "value": "Bearer {{token}}"
      },
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\r\n   \"displayName\":\"test3\",\r\n   \"acceptedValues\":[\r\n      \"test\",\r\n      \"test2\"\r\n   ],\r\n   \"assetTypeRestrictions\":[\r\n      \"connector\",\r\n      \"extension\"\r\n   ]\r\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}/exchange/api/v1/organizations/{{organization_id}}/categories",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "exchange",
        "api",
        "v1",
        "organizations",
        "{{organization_id}}",
        "categories"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Generated from a curl request: \ncurl -X POST -H \\\"Authorization: Bearer d4677804-dab3-445a-9792-54de530ef345\\\" -H \\\"Content-Type: application/json\\\" -d '{\n  \\\"displayName\\\": “Custom_Field_Test”,\n  \\\"tagKey\\\": “Tag_Key_Test”,\n  \\\"dataType\\\": \\\"text\\\",\n  \\\"assetTypeRestrictions\\\": []\n}\n' \\\"https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/exchange/api/v1/organizations/59995d29-ebe2-43d9-a52b-766683fd41a7/fields\\\""
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}