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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.
' {
' "blocks": {
' "blockInfo": [
' {
' "block": {
' "blockDetails": {
' "blockCode": "ORCLE0622",
' "blockName": "Oracle Conference 2022",
' "blockAliases": [
' ],
' "timeSpan": {
' "startDate": "2022-06-01",
' "endDate": "2022-06-02"
' },
' "shoulderDates": {},
' "blockStatus": {
' "bookingStatus": {
' "status": {
' "code": "TEN"
' }
' }
' },
' "reservationType": {
' "reservationType": "GRPGTD"
' },
' "marketCode": {
' "marketCode": "LEISURE"
' },
' "sourceOfSale": {
' "sourceCode": {
' "sourceCode": "WEB"
' }
' },
' "reservationMethod": {},
' "bookingType": {},
' "rateProtectionDetails": {
' "criteria": "None"
' },
' "nonCompeteDetails": {
' "criteria": "None"
' },
' "currencyCode": "USD",
' "blockClassification": "RegularBooking",
' "cateringOnlyBlock": false,
' "allowRateOverride": false,
' "manualCutOff": false,
' "wholesaleBlock": false,
' "controlBlockLocally": false
' },
' "blockOwners": {
' "owner": [
' {
' "ownership": "Block",
' "ownerCode": "ALL",
' "primary": true
' },
' {
' "ownership": "Catering",
' "ownerCode": "ALL",
' "primary": true
' },
' {
' "ownership": "Rooms",
' "ownerCode": "ALL",
' "primary": true
' }
' ],
' "lockBlockOwners": false,
' "lockRoomsOwners": false,
' "lockCateringOwners": false
' },
' "reservationDetails": {
' "ratePlanCode": [
' {
' "primary": true,
' "ratePlanCode": "BAR"
' }
' ],
' "traceCode": {},
' "breakfast": {
' "breakfastIncluded": false,
' "price": {
' "currencyCode": "USD"
' }
' },
' "porterage": {
' "porterageIncluded": false,
' "price": {
' "currencyCode": "USD"
' }
' },
' "elastic": "1",
' "suppressRate": false,
' "housing": true
' },
' "catering": {
' "cateringStatus": {
' "bookingStatus": {
' "status": {}
' }
' },
' "eventAttendees": {},
' "overrideEventsProcessingWarnings": true
' },
' "blockProfiles": {
' "fullOverlay": false
' },
' "blockPackages": [
' ],
' "externalAttributes": {
' "eventType": "Convention",
' "rollEndDate": false
' },
' "hotelId": "{{HotelId}}",
' "markAsRecentlyAccessed": true
' }
' }
' ]
' }
' }
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.blockCode","ORCLE0622")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.blockName","Oracle Conference 2022")
json.UpdateNewArray("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.blockAliases")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.timeSpan.startDate","2022-06-01")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.timeSpan.endDate","2022-06-02")
json.UpdateNewObject("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.shoulderDates")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.blockStatus.bookingStatus.status.code","TEN")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.reservationType.reservationType","GRPGTD")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.marketCode.marketCode","LEISURE")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.sourceOfSale.sourceCode.sourceCode","WEB")
json.UpdateNewObject("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.reservationMethod")
json.UpdateNewObject("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.bookingType")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.rateProtectionDetails.criteria","None")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.nonCompeteDetails.criteria","None")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.currencyCode","USD")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.blockClassification","RegularBooking")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.cateringOnlyBlock",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.allowRateOverride",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.manualCutOff",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.wholesaleBlock",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockDetails.controlBlockLocally",False)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[0].ownership","Block")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[0].ownerCode","ALL")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[0].primary",True)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[1].ownership","Catering")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[1].ownerCode","ALL")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[1].primary",True)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[2].ownership","Rooms")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[2].ownerCode","ALL")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.owner[2].primary",True)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.lockBlockOwners",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.lockRoomsOwners",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockOwners.lockCateringOwners",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.ratePlanCode[0].primary",True)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.ratePlanCode[0].ratePlanCode","BAR")
json.UpdateNewObject("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.traceCode")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.breakfast.breakfastIncluded",False)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.breakfast.price.currencyCode","USD")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.porterage.porterageIncluded",False)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.porterage.price.currencyCode","USD")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.elastic","1")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.suppressRate",False)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.reservationDetails.housing",True)
json.UpdateNewObject("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.catering.cateringStatus.bookingStatus.status")
json.UpdateNewObject("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.catering.eventAttendees")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.catering.overrideEventsProcessingWarnings",True)
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockProfiles.fullOverlay",False)
json.UpdateNewArray("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.blockPackages")
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.externalAttributes.eventType","Convention")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.externalAttributes.rollEndDate",False)
json.UpdateString("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.hotelId","{{HotelId}}")
json.UpdateBool("blocks.blockInfo[0].block.markAsRecentlyAccessed",True)
http.SetRequestHeader("x-app-key","{{AppKey}}")
http.SetRequestHeader("x-hotelid","{{HotelId}}")
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/blk/v0/hotels/{{HotelId}}/block","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 <access_token>"
-H "x-hotelid: {{HotelId}}"
-H "x-app-key: {{AppKey}}"
-d '{
"blocks": {
"blockInfo": [
{
"block": {
"blockDetails": {
"blockCode": "ORCLE0622",
"blockName": "Oracle Conference 2022",
"blockAliases": [],
"timeSpan": {
"startDate": "2022-06-01",
"endDate": "2022-06-02"
},
"shoulderDates": {},
"blockStatus": {
"bookingStatus": {
"status": {
"code": "TEN"
}
}
},
"reservationType": {
"reservationType": "GRPGTD"
},
"marketCode": {
"marketCode": "LEISURE"
},
"sourceOfSale": {
"sourceCode": {
"sourceCode": "WEB"
}
},
"reservationMethod": {},
"bookingType": {},
"rateProtectionDetails": {
"criteria": "None"
},
"nonCompeteDetails": {
"criteria": "None"
},
"currencyCode": "USD",
"blockClassification": "RegularBooking",
"cateringOnlyBlock": false,
"allowRateOverride": false,
"manualCutOff": false,
"wholesaleBlock": false,
"controlBlockLocally": false
},
"blockOwners": {
"owner": [
{
"ownership": "Block",
"ownerCode": "ALL",
"primary": true
},
{
"ownership": "Catering",
"ownerCode": "ALL",
"primary": true
},
{
"ownership": "Rooms",
"ownerCode": "ALL",
"primary": true
}
],
"lockBlockOwners": false,
"lockRoomsOwners": false,
"lockCateringOwners": false
},
"reservationDetails": {
"ratePlanCode": [
{
"primary": true,
"ratePlanCode": "BAR"
}
],
"traceCode": {},
"breakfast": {
"breakfastIncluded": false,
"price": {
"currencyCode": "USD"
}
},
"porterage": {
"porterageIncluded": false,
"price": {
"currencyCode": "USD"
}
},
"elastic": "1",
"suppressRate": false,
"housing": true
},
"catering": {
"cateringStatus": {
"bookingStatus": {
"status": {}
}
},
"eventAttendees": {},
"overrideEventsProcessingWarnings": true
},
"blockProfiles": {
"fullOverlay": false
},
"blockPackages": [],
"externalAttributes": {
"eventType": "Convention",
"rollEndDate": false
},
"hotelId": "{{HotelId}}",
"markAsRecentlyAccessed": true
}
}
]
}
}'
https://domain.com/blk/v0/hotels/{{HotelId}}/block
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create a new Block",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
"var data = pm.response.headers.get(\"Location\").split(\"/\").pop();\r",
"postman.setEnvironmentVariable(\"BlockId\", data);"
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"request": {
"auth": {
"type": "bearer",
"bearer": [
{
"key": "token",
"value": "{{Token}}",
"type": "string"
}
]
},
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "x-hotelid",
"value": "{{HotelId}}"
},
{
"key": "x-app-key",
"value": "{{AppKey}}"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\r\n \"blocks\": {\r\n \"blockInfo\": [\r\n {\r\n \"block\": {\r\n \"blockDetails\": {\r\n \"blockCode\": \"ORCLE0622\",\r\n \"blockName\": \"Oracle Conference 2022\",\r\n \"blockAliases\": [],\r\n \"timeSpan\": {\r\n \"startDate\": \"2022-06-01\",\r\n \"endDate\": \"2022-06-02\"\r\n },\r\n \"shoulderDates\": {},\r\n \"blockStatus\": {\r\n \"bookingStatus\": {\r\n \"status\": {\r\n \"code\": \"TEN\"\r\n }\r\n }\r\n },\r\n \"reservationType\": {\r\n \"reservationType\": \"GRPGTD\"\r\n },\r\n \"marketCode\": {\r\n \"marketCode\": \"LEISURE\"\r\n },\r\n \"sourceOfSale\": {\r\n \"sourceCode\": {\r\n \"sourceCode\": \"WEB\"\r\n }\r\n },\r\n \"reservationMethod\": {},\r\n \"bookingType\": {},\r\n \"rateProtectionDetails\": {\r\n \"criteria\": \"None\"\r\n },\r\n \"nonCompeteDetails\": {\r\n \"criteria\": \"None\"\r\n },\r\n \"currencyCode\": \"USD\",\r\n \"blockClassification\": \"RegularBooking\",\r\n \"cateringOnlyBlock\": false,\r\n \"allowRateOverride\": false,\r\n \"manualCutOff\": false,\r\n \"wholesaleBlock\": false,\r\n \"controlBlockLocally\": false\r\n },\r\n \"blockOwners\": {\r\n \"owner\": [\r\n {\r\n \"ownership\": \"Block\",\r\n \"ownerCode\": \"ALL\",\r\n \"primary\": true\r\n },\r\n {\r\n \"ownership\": \"Catering\",\r\n \"ownerCode\": \"ALL\",\r\n \"primary\": true\r\n },\r\n {\r\n \"ownership\": \"Rooms\",\r\n \"ownerCode\": \"ALL\",\r\n \"primary\": true\r\n }\r\n ],\r\n \"lockBlockOwners\": false,\r\n \"lockRoomsOwners\": false,\r\n \"lockCateringOwners\": false\r\n },\r\n \"reservationDetails\": {\r\n \"ratePlanCode\": [\r\n {\r\n \"primary\": true,\r\n \"ratePlanCode\": \"BAR\"\r\n }\r\n ],\r\n \"traceCode\": {},\r\n \"breakfast\": {\r\n \"breakfastIncluded\": false,\r\n \"price\": {\r\n \"currencyCode\": \"USD\"\r\n }\r\n },\r\n \"porterage\": {\r\n \"porterageIncluded\": false,\r\n \"price\": {\r\n \"currencyCode\": \"USD\"\r\n }\r\n },\r\n \"elastic\": \"1\",\r\n \"suppressRate\": false,\r\n \"housing\": true\r\n },\r\n \"catering\": {\r\n \"cateringStatus\": {\r\n \"bookingStatus\": {\r\n \"status\": {}\r\n }\r\n },\r\n \"eventAttendees\": {},\r\n \"overrideEventsProcessingWarnings\": true\r\n },\r\n \"blockProfiles\": {\r\n \"fullOverlay\": false\r\n },\r\n \"blockPackages\": [],\r\n \"externalAttributes\": {\r\n \"eventType\": \"Convention\",\r\n \"rollEndDate\": false\r\n },\r\n \"hotelId\": \"{{HotelId}}\",\r\n \"markAsRecentlyAccessed\": true\r\n }\r\n }\r\n ]\r\n }\r\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{HostName}}/blk/v0/hotels/{{HotelId}}/block",
"host": [
"{{HostName}}"
],
"path": [
"blk",
"v0",
"hotels",
"{{HotelId}}",
"block"
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}
