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MYOB: Update a Category

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Sends a PUT to update a category.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim http As ChilkatHttp
http.Initialize("http")

'  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"
'  }

Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
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")

Dim sbRequestBody As ChilkatStringBuilder
sbRequestBody.Initialize
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
resp.Initialize
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 Then
    Log(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Dim respStatusCode As Int = resp.StatusCode
Log("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If respStatusCode <> 200 Then
    Log("Response Header:")
    Log(resp.Header)
    Log("Response Body:")
    Log(resp.BodyStr)
    Log("Failed.")
    Return
End If

Log("Success.")