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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.

// {
//   "contracttest": [
//     "collection-uid-1"
//   ],
//   "testsuite": [
//     "collection-uid-1",
//     "collection-uid-2"
//   ],
//   "documentation": [
//     "collection-uid-3"
//   ],
//   "mock": [
//     "mock-uid-1"
//   ]
// }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("contracttest[0]","collection-uid-1")
success = json.UpdateString("testsuite[0]","collection-uid-1")
success = json.UpdateString("testsuite[1]","collection-uid-2")
success = json.UpdateString("documentation[0]","collection-uid-3")
success = json.UpdateString("mock[0]","mock-uid-1")

http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
http.SetRequestHeader "X-API-Key","{{postman_api_key}}"

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.getpostman.com/apis/{{apiId}}/versions/{{apiVersionId}}/relations","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

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

Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

System.DebugLog("Response Body:")
System.DebugLog(jResp.Emit())

Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode))
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    System.DebugLog("Response Header:")
    System.DebugLog(resp.Header)
    System.DebugLog("Failed.")

    Return
End If

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

// {
//   "contracttest": [
//     "5bcece87-ca4b-4e75-a967-2a6845626164"
//   ],
//   "testsuite": [
//     "e525fa71-035e-4620-acda-ce878524f1e7",
//     "17a974b2-ce79-4b95-9d3f-217d6ff7e979"
//   ],
//   "documentation": [
//     "2084eba6-a17b-4751-8f03-ea60f30ba19c"
//   ]
// }

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

Dim strVal As String

Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim count_i As Int32
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("contracttest")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("contracttest[i]")
    i = i + 1
Wend
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("testsuite")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("testsuite[i]")
    i = i + 1
Wend
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("documentation")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("documentation[i]")
    i = i + 1
Wend

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "X-API-Key: {{postman_api_key}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"contracttest": ["collection-uid-1"],
	"testsuite": ["collection-uid-1", "collection-uid-2"],
	"documentation": ["collection-uid-3"],
	"mock": ["mock-uid-1"]
}'
https://api.getpostman.com/apis/{{apiId}}/versions/{{apiVersionId}}/relations

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create relations",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"contracttest\": [\"collection-uid-1\"],\n\t\"testsuite\": [\"collection-uid-1\", \"collection-uid-2\"],\n\t\"documentation\": [\"collection-uid-3\"],\n\t\"mock\": [\"mock-uid-1\"]\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/apis/{{apiId}}/versions/{{apiVersionId}}/relations",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "getpostman",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "apis",
        "{{apiId}}",
        "versions",
        "{{apiVersionId}}",
        "relations"
      ]
    },
    "description": "This call allows you to add existing Postman entities as new relations to an API. The request body should contain the relations to be created along with an array of entity IDs. \n\n<table>\n  <tr>\n    <th>Relation</th>\n    <th>Entity ID type</th>\n  <tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>contracttest</td>\n    <td>Collection UIDs</td>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>integrationtest</td>\n    <td>Collection UIDs</td>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>documentation</td>\n    <td>Collection UIDs</td>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>testsuite</td>\n    <td>Collection UIDs</td>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>environment</td>\n    <td>Environment UIDs</td>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>mock</td>\n    <td>Mock IDs</td>\n  </tr>\n  <tr>\n    <td>monitor</td>\n    <td>Monitor IDs</td>\n  </tr>\n</table>\n\n> Requires <a href=\"#authentication\">API Key</a> as `X-Api-Key` request header or `apikey` URL query parameter."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Create multiple relations from existing collections",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n\t\"contracttest\": [\"112098-a173931c-3340-4c14-b30f-ae62e5fbeb52\"],\n\t\"testsuite\": [\"112098-a173931c-3340-4c14-b30f-ae62e5fbeb52\", \"112098-47958a5a-a2a5-4330-9c9d-60c5166115f2\"],\n\t\"documentation\": [\"112098-47958a5a-a2a5-4330-9c9d-60c5166115f2\"]\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/apis/{{apiId}}/versions/{{apiVersionId}}/relations",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "getpostman",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "apis",
            "{{apiId}}",
            "versions",
            "{{apiVersionId}}",
            "relations"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"contracttest\": [\n        \"5bcece87-ca4b-4e75-a967-2a6845626164\"\n    ],\n    \"testsuite\": [\n        \"e525fa71-035e-4620-acda-ce878524f1e7\",\n        \"17a974b2-ce79-4b95-9d3f-217d6ff7e979\"\n    ],\n    \"documentation\": [\n        \"2084eba6-a17b-4751-8f03-ea60f30ba19c\"\n    ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}