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Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)

Akeneo: Create New Family

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Demonstrates how to create a new family.

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Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)
program ChilkatDemo;

// Demonstrates using the Chilkat Pascal wrapper via the C bridge DLL.
// Builds as a console application under Lazarus (FPC) or Delphi.

{$IFDEF FPC}
  {$MODE DELPHI}
{$ENDIF}
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  {$IFDEF UNIX}
  cthreads,
  {$ENDIF}
  SysUtils,
  CkDllLoader,
  Chilkat.Http,
  Chilkat.HttpResponse,
  Chilkat.JsonObject;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

procedure RunDemo;
var
  success: Boolean;
  http: THttp;
  json: TJsonObject;
  url: string;
  resp: THttpResponse;

begin
  success := False;

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

  http := THttp.Create;

  //  Use your previously obtained access token.
  //  See Get Akeneo Access Token
  http.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"
  //    }
  //  }
  //  
  json := TJsonObject.Create;
  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.EmitCompact := False;
  //  Show the JSON to be sent..
  WriteLn(json.Emit());

  url := 'http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/families';
  resp := THttpResponse.Create;
  success := http.HttpJson('POST',url,json,'application/json',resp);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(http.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  WriteLn('Response Status Code: ' + resp.StatusCode);
  WriteLn('Response Body: ');
  WriteLn(resp.BodyStr);


  http.Free;
  json.Free;
  resp.Free;

end;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

begin

  try
    RunDemo;
  except
    on E: Exception do
      WriteLn('Unhandled exception: ', E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;

  WriteLn;
  {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS}
  WriteLn('Press Enter to exit...');
  ReadLn;
  {$ENDIF}
end.