Lua

MYOB: Update a Category

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Sends a PUT to update a category. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

local http = chilkat.Http.new()

-- 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"
-- }

local json = chilkat.JsonObject.new()
json:update_string("UID", "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f")
json:update_string("DisplayID", "Postman001")
json:update_string("Name", "Postman sample")
json:update_string("Description", "This has been updated via Postman")
json:update_bool("IsActive", true)
json:update_string("RowVersion", "-8858580467037765632")

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

local sbRequestBody = chilkat.StringBuilder.new()
json:emit_sb(sbRequestBody)

local resp = chilkat.HttpResponse.new()
local success = http:http_sb("PUT", "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/{{category_id}}", sbRequestBody, "utf-8", "application/json", resp)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

local respStatusCode = resp.status_code
print("Response Status Code = " .. respStatusCode)
if respStatusCode ~= 200 then
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.header)
    print("Response Body:")
    print(resp.body_str)
    print("Failed.")
    return
end

print("Success.")