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MYOB: Add a Category

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Sends a POST to add a general ledger category.

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<?php

$success = 0;

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

$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl --request POST "https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category" \
//   --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
//   --header "x-myobapi-key: {{myob_api_key}}" \
//   --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
//   --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate" \
//   --data "{
// \"DisplayID\" : \"CAT002\",
// \"Name\" : \"Victoria\",
// \"Description\" : \"Demo API Category Endpoint.\",
// \"IsActive\" : true
// }"

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
// Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "DisplayID": "CAT002",
//   "Name": "Victoria",
//   "Description": "Demo API Category Endpoint.",
//   "IsActive": true
// }

$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$json->UpdateString('DisplayID','CAT002');
$json->UpdateString('Name','Victoria');
$json->UpdateString('Description','Demo API Category Endpoint.');
$json->UpdateBool('IsActive',1);

$http->SetRequestHeader('Authorization','Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN');
$http->SetRequestHeader('x-myobapi-key','{{myob_api_key}}');
$http->SetRequestHeader('Accept-Encoding','gzip,deflate');
$http->SetRequestHeader('x-myobapi-version','v2');

$resp = new COM("Chilkat.HttpResponse");
$success = $http->HttpJson('POST','https://api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category',$json,'application/json',$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$respStatusCode = $resp->StatusCode;
print 'Response Status Code = ' . $respStatusCode . "\n";
if ($respStatusCode != 200) {
    print 'Response Header:' . "\n";
    print $resp->Header . "\n";
    print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
    print $resp->BodyStr . "\n";
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Success.' . "\n";

?>