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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.

' {
'   "allOrNone": false,
'   "records": [
'     {
'       "attributes": {
'         "type": "Account"
'       },
'       "id": "<account-id>",
'       "NumberOfEmployees": 27000
'     }
'   ]
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateBool("allOrNone",False)
json.UpdateString("records[0].attributes.type","Account")
json.UpdateString("records[0].id","<account-id>")
json.UpdateInt("records[0].NumberOfEmployees",27000)

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PTextSb("PATCH","https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",False,False)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

Dim jarrResp As New Chilkat.JsonArray
jarrResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jarrResp.EmitCompact = False

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
Debug.WriteLine(jarrResp.Emit())

Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")

    Exit Sub
End If



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

' [
'   {
'     "id": "001...",
'     "success": true,
'     "errors": [
'     ]
'   }
' ]

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



Dim json As Chilkat.JsonObject
Dim id As String
Dim success As Boolean
Dim j As Integer
Dim count_j As Integer

Dim i As Integer = 0
Dim count_i As Integer = jarrResp.Size
While i < count_i
    json = jarrResp.ObjectAt(i)
    id = json.StringOf("id")
    success = json.BoolOf("success")
    j = 0
    count_j = json.SizeOfArray("errors")
    While j < count_j
        json.J = j
        j = j + 1
    End While

    i = i + 1
End While

Curl Command

curl -X PATCH
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
   "allOrNone" : false,
   "records" : [{
      "attributes" : {"type" : "Account"},
      "id" : "<account-id>",
      "NumberOfEmployees" : 27000
   }]
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "SObject Collections Update",
  "request": {
    "method": "PATCH",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "type": "text",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n   \"allOrNone\" : false,\n   \"records\" : [{\n      \"attributes\" : {\"type\" : \"Account\"},\n      \"id\" : \"<account-id>\",\n      \"NumberOfEmployees\" : 27000\n   }]\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "composite",
        "sobjects"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Executes actions on multiple records in one request. Use SObject Collections to reduce the number of round-trips between the client and server. This resource is available in API version 42.0 and later.\n\nhttps://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/resources_composite_sobjects_collections.htm"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "SObject Collections Update",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "PATCH",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n   \"allOrNone\" : false,\n   \"records\" : [{\n      \"attributes\" : {\"type\" : \"Account\"},\n      \"id\" : \"0012o00003OBzVSAA1\",\n      \"NumberOfEmployees\" : 27000\n   }]\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/composite/sobjects",
          "host": [
            "{{_endpoint}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "services",
            "data",
            "v{{version}}",
            "composite",
            "sobjects"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:28:31 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": "Sforce-Limit-Info",
          "value": "api-usage=46/15000"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "[\n    {\n        \"id\": \"001...\",\n        \"success\": true,\n        \"errors\": []\n    }\n]"
    }
  ]
}