(Perl) SharePoint -- Copy a File to a New Location

Copies a file to a new SharePoint location.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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use chilkat();

$success = 0;

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

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

# If SharePoint Windows classic authentication is used, then set the 
# Login, Password, LoginDomain, and NtlmAuth properties.
$http->put_Login("SHAREPOINT_USERNAME");
$http->put_Password("SHAREPOINT_PASSWORD");
$http->put_LoginDomain("SHAREPOINT_NTLM_DOMAIN");
$http->put_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

# Indicate that we want a JSON reply
$http->put_Accept("application/json;odata=verbose");

$req = chilkat::CkHttpRequest->new();
$req->put_HttpVerb("POST");
# Copies the file /ChilkatDocLibrary/sample.docx to /Documents/ChilkatTest/sampleA.docx
$req->put_Path("/_api/web/GetFileByServerRelativeUrl('/ChilkatDocLibrary/sample.docx')/copyto(strnewurl='/Documents/ChilkatTest/sampleA.docx',boverwrite=false)");

# 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");

# Send the request to copy the document.
$bUseTls = 1;
$resp = chilkat::CkHttpResponse->new();
$success = $http->HttpSReq("SHAREPOINT_HTTPS_DOMAIN",443,$bUseTls,$req,$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# A successful update will return a 200 status code with an empty body.
# A non-successful update will return a JSON response body..
if ($resp->get_StatusCode() != 200) {
    print "Response status code = " . $resp->get_StatusCode() . "\r\n";
    $json = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
    $json->Load($resp->bodyStr());
    $json->put_EmitCompact(0);
    print $json->emit() . "\r\n";
    print "Failed" . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

print "Success." . "\r\n";