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Akeneo: Create New Family

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Demonstrates how to create a new family.

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C++
#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttp http;

    //  Use your previously obtained access token.
    //  See Get Akeneo Access Token
    http.put_AuthToken("access_token");

    //  Build the following JSON to be sent in the request body:
    //  Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
    //  Generate Code to Create JSON

    //  {
    //    "code": "caps",
    //    "attributes": [
    //      "sku",
    //      "name",
    //      "description",
    //      "price",
    //      "color",
    //      "picture"
    //    ],
    //    "attribute_as_label": "name",
    //    "attribute_as_image": "picture",
    //    "attribute_requirements": {
    //      "ecommerce": [
    //        "sku",
    //        "name",
    //        "description",
    //        "price",
    //        "color"
    //      ],
    //      "tablet": [
    //        "sku",
    //        "name",
    //        "description",
    //        "price"
    //      ]
    //    },
    //    "labels": {
    //      "en_US": "Caps",
    //      "fr_FR": "Casquettes"
    //    }
    //  }
    //  
    CkJsonObject json;
    json.UpdateString("code","caps");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[0]","sku");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[1]","name");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[2]","description");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[3]","price");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[4]","color");
    json.UpdateString("attributes[5]","picture");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_as_label","name");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_as_image","picture");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[0]","sku");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[1]","name");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[2]","description");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[3]","price");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.ecommerce[4]","color");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[0]","sku");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[1]","name");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[2]","description");
    json.UpdateString("attribute_requirements.tablet[3]","price");
    json.UpdateString("labels.en_US","Caps");
    json.UpdateString("labels.fr_FR","Casquettes");

    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    //  Show the JSON to be sent..
    std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";

    const char *url = "http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/families";
    CkHttpResponse resp;
    success = http.HttpJson("POST",url,json,"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response Status Code: " << resp.get_StatusCode() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "Response Body: " << "\r\n";
    std::cout << resp.bodyStr() << "\r\n";
    }