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MYOB: Add a Category

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Sends a POST to add a general ledger category.

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#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttpW http;

    //  Implements the following CURL command:

    //  curl --request POST "https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category" \
    //    --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
    //    --header "x-myobapi-key: {{myob_api_key}}" \
    //    --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
    //    --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
    //    --data "{
    //  \"DisplayID\" : \"CAT002\",
    //  \"Name\" : \"Victoria\",
    //  \"Description\" : \"Demo API Category Endpoint.\",
    //  \"IsActive\" : true
    //  }"

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

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

    //  {
    //    "DisplayID": "CAT002",
    //    "Name": "Victoria",
    //    "Description": "Demo API Category Endpoint.",
    //    "IsActive": true
    //  }

    CkJsonObjectW json;
    json.UpdateString(L"DisplayID",L"CAT002");
    json.UpdateString(L"Name",L"Victoria");
    json.UpdateString(L"Description",L"Demo API Category Endpoint.");
    json.UpdateBool(L"IsActive",true);

    http.SetRequestHeader(L"Authorization",L"Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN");
    http.SetRequestHeader(L"x-myobapi-key",L"{{myob_api_key}}");
    http.SetRequestHeader(L"Accept-Encoding",L"gzip,deflate");
    http.SetRequestHeader(L"x-myobapi-version",L"v2");

    CkHttpResponseW resp;
    success = http.HttpJson(L"POST",L"https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category",json,L"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    wprintf(L"Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode != 200) {
        wprintf(L"Response Header:\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.header());
        wprintf(L"Response Body:\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.bodyStr());
        wprintf(L"Failed.\n");
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Success.\n");
    }