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Shopware 6 - Delete Category

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Delete a category by name.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

    DECLARE @http int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    -- First, let's search for the category by name because we'll need to know the category's id to delete.

    -- Sends the following POST

    -- POST /api/v3/search/category
    -- {
    --     "filter": [
    --         { "type": "equals", "field": "name", "value": "Test123" }
    --     ],
    --     "includes": {
    --         "category": ["id", "name"]
    --     }
    -- }

    -- Create the above JSON.
    -- Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
    -- Generate Code to Create JSON

    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'filter[0].type', 'equals'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'filter[0].field', 'name'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'filter[0].value', 'Test123'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'includes.category[0]', 'id'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'includes.category[1]', 'name'

    -- Load the access token previously obtained in Shopware 6 OAuth2 Client Credentials
    DECLARE @jsonToken int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jsonToken OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'LoadFile', @success OUT, 'qa_data/tokens/shopware6.json'

    -- This causes the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header to be added.
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'access_token'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', @sTmp0

    -- Note: If you get a 401 response status code, then fetch a new access token and retry.
    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.HttpResponse', @resp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'HttpJson', @success OUT, 'POST', 'https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/api/v3/search/category', @json, 'application/json', @resp
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @resp, 'GetBodySb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    DECLARE @jResp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jResp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0


    PRINT 'Response Body:'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    -- If we get a 401 response, it may be that our access token expired and we need to fetch a new one.
    DECLARE @respStatusCode int
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
    IF @respStatusCode >= 400
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Response Header:'
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'Header', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END

    -- The response looks like this:
    -- Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
    -- Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    -- {
    --   "data": [
    --     {
    --       "id": "89c4131789fd422c8f00cf37bbb83330",
    --       "type": "category",
    --       "attributes": {
    --         "name": "Test123",
    --         "apiAlias": null
    --       },
    --       "links": {
    --         "self": "https:\/\/***.de\/api\/v3\/category\/89c4131789fd422c8f00cf37bbb83330"
    --       },
    --       "relationships": [
    --       ],
    --       "meta": null
    --     }
    --   ],
    --   "included": [
    --   ],
    --   "links": {
    --     "self": "https:\/\/***.de\/api\/v3\/search\/category"
    --   },
    --   "meta": {
    --     "totalCountMode": 0,
    --     "total": 1
    --   },
    --   "aggregations": [
    --   ]
    -- }

    DECLARE @numSearchResults int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @numSearchResults OUT, 'data'
    IF @numSearchResults <> 1
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'numSearchResults = ' + @numSearchResults

        PRINT 'Did not find the category, or unexpectedly found more than one with the same name.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @categoryId nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @categoryId OUT, 'data[0].id'


    PRINT 'Category ID = ' + @categoryId

    -- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    -- Delete this category by the given ID.

    -- We need to send a DELETE request like this:
    -- DELETE /api/v3/category/5840ff0975ac428ebf7838359e47737f

    DECLARE @sbUrl int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbUrl OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbUrl, 'Append', @success OUT, 'https://my-shopware-6-shop.de/api/v3/category/'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbUrl, 'Append', @success OUT, @categoryId

    -- If successful (204 response code), then the jsonStr will be empty.
    -- Otherwise it will be a JSON error message.
    DECLARE @jsonStr nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbUrl, 'GetAsString', @sTmp0 OUT
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'QuickDeleteStr', @jsonStr OUT, @sTmp0
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbUrl
        RETURN
      END

    -- A 204 status code indicates success.
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastStatus', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response status code for DELETE: ' + @respStatusCode

    -- This will be non-empty if an error occurred.

    PRINT @jsonStr

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbUrl


END
GO