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MYOB: Update a Category

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Sends a PUT to update a category.

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import { Http, HttpResponse, JsonObject, StringBuilder } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const http = new Http();

  // 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"
  // }

  const json = new JsonObject();
  json.updateString('UID', '20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f');
  json.updateString('DisplayID', 'Postman001');
  json.updateString('Name', 'Postman sample');
  json.updateString('Description', 'This has been updated via Postman');
  json.updateBool('IsActive', true);
  json.updateString('RowVersion', '-8858580467037765632');

  http.setRequestHeader('Authorization', 'Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN');
  http.setRequestHeader('x-myobapi-key', 'This is your API Key');
  http.setRequestHeader('Accept-Encoding', 'gzip,deflate');
  http.setRequestHeader('x-myobapi-version', 'v2');

  const sbRequestBody = new StringBuilder();
  json.emitSb(sbRequestBody);

  const resp = new HttpResponse();
  try {
    await http.httpSbAsync('PUT', 'https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/{{category_id}}', sbRequestBody, 'utf-8', 'application/json', resp);
  } catch {
    console.log(http.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  const respStatusCode = resp.statusCode;
  console.log(`Response Status Code = ${respStatusCode}`);
  if (respStatusCode !== 200) {
    console.log('Response Header:');
    console.log(resp.header);
    console.log('Response Body:');
    console.log(resp.bodyStr);
    console.log('Failed.');
    return;
  }

  console.log('Success.');
}