Classic ASP
SharePoint -- Create List

This example shows how to create a new SharePoint list.
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success = 0

'  This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

'  If SharePoint Windows classic authentication is used, then set the 
'  Login, Password, LoginDomain, and NtlmAuth properties.
http.Login = "SHAREPOINT_USERNAME"
http.Password = "SHAREPOINT_PASSWORD"
http.LoginDomain = "SHAREPOINT_NTLM_DOMAIN"
http.NtlmAuth = 1

'  The more common case is to use SharePoint Online authentication (via the SPOIDCRL cookie).
'  If so, do not set Login, Password, LoginDomain, and NtlmAuth, and instead
'  establish the cookie as shown at SharePoint Online Authentication

'  To create a list, we're going to POST to
'  https://SHAREPOINT_HTTPS_DOMAIN/_api/web/lists
'  with a request body containing the following JSON:
'  
'  {
'    "__metadata": {
'      "type": "SP.List"
'    },
'    "AllowContentTypes": true,
'    "BaseTemplate": 100,
'   "ContentTypesEnabled": true,
'   "Description": "My list description",
'   "Title": "Test"
'  }

'  This example will create a folder named ChilkatTest in /Documents

set req = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpRequest")
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.Path = "/_api/web/lists"

'  We need to add a form digest value in the X-RequestDigest header field.
'  See this example for details on
'  how to get (and cache) a form digest value
req.AddHeader "X-RequestDigest","SHAREPOINT_FORM_DIGEST"

'  Set the Content-Type, and indicate that a JSON response is desired.
req.ContentType = "application/json;odata=verbose"
req.AddHeader "Accept","application/json;odata=verbose"

'  Create and add the JSON body.
'  Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: 
'  Generate Code to Create JSON
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("__metadata.type","SP.List")
success = json.UpdateBool("AllowContentTypes",1)
success = json.UpdateInt("BaseTemplate",100)
success = json.UpdateBool("ContentTypesEnabled",1)
success = json.UpdateString("Description","My list description")
success = json.UpdateString("Title","Test")

'  Send the POST using HTTPS (TLS). Port 443 is the default port for https.
bUseTls = 1
set resp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpSReq("SHAREPOINT_HTTPS_DOMAIN",443,bUseTls,req,resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  The response body contains JSON.
success = json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
json.EmitCompact = 0

'  The expected success response code is 201.
'  (Let's also check for 200, just in case things change..)
If ((resp.StatusCode <> 200) And (resp.StatusCode <> 201)) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response status code = " & resp.StatusCode) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( json.Emit()) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed") & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  Show the successful JSON response.
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( json.Emit()) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Success.") & "</pre>"

'  Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
'  Generate Parsing Code from JSON

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