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MYOB: Update a Category

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Sends a PUT to update a category.

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Java
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl --request PUT "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/{{category_id}}" \
    //   --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
    //   --header "x-myobapi-key: This is your API Key" \
    //   --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
    //   --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
    //   --data "{
    //             \"UID\": \"20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f\",
    //             \"DisplayID\": \"Postman001\",
    //             \"Name\": \"Postman sample\",
    //             \"Description\": \"This has been updated via Postman\",
    //             \"IsActive\": true,
    //             \"RowVersion\": \"-8858580467037765632\"
    //         }"

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    // {
    //   "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
    //   "DisplayID": "Postman001",
    //   "Name": "Postman sample",
    //   "Description": "This has been updated via Postman",
    //   "IsActive": true,
    //   "RowVersion": "-8858580467037765632"
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("UID","20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f");
    json.UpdateString("DisplayID","Postman001");
    json.UpdateString("Name","Postman sample");
    json.UpdateString("Description","This has been updated via Postman");
    json.UpdateBool("IsActive",true);
    json.UpdateString("RowVersion","-8858580467037765632");

    http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN");
    http.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-key","This is your API Key");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Accept-Encoding","gzip,deflate");
    http.SetRequestHeader("x-myobapi-version","v2");

    CkStringBuilder sbRequestBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);

    CkHttpResponse resp = new CkHttpResponse();
    success = http.HttpSb("PUT","https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/{{category_id}}",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode != 200) {
        System.out.println("Response Header:");
        System.out.println(resp.header());
        System.out.println("Response Body:");
        System.out.println(resp.bodyStr());
        System.out.println("Failed.");
        return;
        }

    System.out.println("Success.");
  }
}