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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"?>
// <lookup-value>
//     <active>true</active>
//     <name>compliant parent</name>
//     <external-ref-num>compliant parent</external-ref-num>
//     <parent>
//         <external-ref-code>coupa|invoices|compliant</external-ref-code>
//     </parent>
//     <lookup>
//         <name>Int-test</name>
//     </lookup>
//     <custom-fields>
//         <cost-center-number>2357</cost-center-number>
//     </custom-fields>
// </lookup-value>
// 

Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml
xml.Tag = "lookup-value"
xml.UpdateChildContent "active","true"
xml.UpdateChildContent "name","compliant parent"
xml.UpdateChildContent "external-ref-num","compliant parent"
xml.UpdateChildContent "parent|external-ref-code","coupa|invoices|compliant"
xml.UpdateChildContent "lookup|name","Int-test"
xml.UpdateChildContentInt "custom-fields|cost-center-number",2357

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

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

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse
resp = http.PTextSb("POST","[""id"",""name"",""active"",{""custom_fields"":{}}]}]},{""lookup"":[""id"",""name"",""active""]},{""custom_fields"":{}}]",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/xml",False,False)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog(Str(resp.StatusCode))
System.DebugLog(resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '<lookup-value>
    <active>true</active>
    <name>compliant parent</name>
    <external-ref-num>compliant parent</external-ref-num>
    <parent>
        <external-ref-code>coupa|invoices|compliant</external-ref-code>
    </parent>
    <lookup>
        <name>Int-test</name>
    </lookup>
    <custom-fields>
        <cost-center-number>2357</cost-center-number>
    </custom-fields>
</lookup-value>'
https://domain.com/lookup_values?fields=["id","name","external-ref-num","external-ref-code","active",{"parent":["id","name","active",{"custom_fields":{}},{"parent": ["id","name","active",{"custom_fields":{}}]}]},{"lookup":["id","name","active"]},{"custom_fields":{}}]

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Lookup Value with a parent",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": " <lookup-value>\n    <active>true</active>\n    <name>compliant parent</name>\n    <external-ref-num>compliant parent</external-ref-num>\n    <parent>\n        <external-ref-code>coupa|invoices|compliant</external-ref-code>\n    </parent>\n    <lookup>\n        <name>Int-test</name>\n    </lookup>\n    <custom-fields>\n        <cost-center-number>2357</cost-center-number>\n    </custom-fields>\n</lookup-value>",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "xml"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{URL}}/lookup_values?fields=[\"id\",\"name\",\"external-ref-num\",\"external-ref-code\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}},{\"parent\": [\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]}]},{\"lookup\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\"]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]",
      "host": [
        "{{URL}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "lookup_values"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "fields",
          "value": "[\"id\",\"name\",\"external-ref-num\",\"external-ref-code\",\"active\",{\"parent\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}},{\"parent\": [\"id\",\"name\",\"active\",{\"custom_fields\":{}}]}]},{\"lookup\":[\"id\",\"name\",\"active\"]},{\"custom_fields\":{}}]"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}