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Creating Oracle CRM On Demand Top-Level Resources

You can create Oracle CRM On Demand top-level resources by sending an HTTP POST request to the resource's URL.

The following details are for a request to create an Accounts resource on the Oracle CRM On Demand Server:

• URL: OnDemand/user/Rest/latest/Accounts
• HTTP Method: POST
• Content-Type: application/vnd.oracle.adf.resource+json
• Request body:

{

  "Accounts": [
    {
       "AccountName": "test post",
       "Location": "Hometown",
       "AccountType": "Customer",
       "PublicCompany": true,
       "Region": "West",
       "MarketShare": 3,
       "NumberEmployees": 1,
       "OptimizedCustomNumber0":99
    }
  ]
}

The following are the details for the response to a successful request:

• HTTP Code: 201
• Content-Type: application/vnd.oracle.adf.resource+json
• Location: https://<host>/OnDemand/user/Rest/latest/Accounts/1QA2-21SEFX
• Response body:

{
  "Accounts": [
    {
       "Region": "West",
       "PublicCompany": true,
       "OptimizedCustomNumber0": 99,
       "MarketShare": 3,
       "Location": "Hometown",
       "AccountName": "test post",
       "NumberEmployees": 1,
       "AccountType": "Customer",
       "links": {
          "self": {
           "rel": "self",
           "href": "/OnDemand/user/Rest/latest/Accounts/1QA2-21SEFX"
          },
          "canonical": {
            "rel": "canonical",
            "href": "/OnDemand/user/Rest/latest/Accounts/1QA2-21SEFX"
          },
          "Opportunity": {
             "rel": "child",
             "href": "/OnDemand/user/Rest/latest/Accounts/1QA2-21SEFX/child/Opportunities"
          }
       }
    }
  ]
}