My bad, you indeed included the authorization header, I missed the line...

On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Alain Vongsouvanh <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello Jake,
>
> Your code looks quite complicated and if you are writing an application in
> Java, you shouldn't have to construct the XML and send an explicit HTTP POST
> request which seems to be missing the authorization header.
> Please have a look at the Contacts API Java developers' 
> guide<http://code.google.com/apis/contacts/docs/3.0/developers_guide_java.html#Creating>which
>  explain how to create a contact using the Java client library.
>
> Creating a Domain Shared Contacts is a similar process with a difference in
> the POST URL which should be (as you mentioned in your message):
>   https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/contacts/<domain>/full
>
> <https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/contacts/%3Cdomain%3E/full>I hope this
> helped!
> Best,
> Alain
>
>
> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Jake L. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am developing a program for my institution to create shared contacts on
>> our domain and I have run into a problem.
>>
>> I'm not sure what part of my code is making the server return this error,
>> but the error is:
>>
>> Java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 400 for URL:
>> https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/contacts/<domain>/full
>>
>> Here is my code:
>>
>> //Code begins here
>>
>> String line, data;
>> data =
>>
>> <atom:entry xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:gd='
>> http://schemas.google.com/g/2005'> <atom:category scheme='
>> http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind' term='
>> http://schemas.google.com/contact/2008#contact' /> <gd:name>
>> <gd:givenName>"
>>
>> + itemFirstName + "</gd:givenName> <gd:familyName>" + itemLastName + 
>> "</gd:familyName>
>> <gd:fullName>" + itemFirstName + " " + itemLastName + "</gd:fullName>
>> </gd:name> <gd:email rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#work'
>> primary='true' address='" + *itemEmail* + "' displayName='" +
>> itemFirstName + " " + itemLastName+ "' /> <gd:phoneNumber rel='
>> http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#work' primary='true'>" + itemPhone + 
>> "</gd:phoneNumber>
>> <gd:organization><gd:orgTitle>" + itemTitle +
>> "</gd:orgTitle><gd:orgDepartment>" + itemDept + 
>> "</gd:orgDepartment></gd:organization>
>> </atom:entry>
>>
>>  URL url =
>>
>> *new* URL("https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/contacts/<domain>/thin");
>>
>> HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
>>
>> conn.setDoOutput(
>>
>> *true*);
>>
>> conn.setRequestMethod(
>>
>> "POST");
>>
>> conn.setRequestProperty(
>>
>> "Content-Type", "application/atom+xml");
>>
>> conn.setRequestProperty(
>>
>> "Authorization","GoogleLogin auth=<code here>");
>>
>> conn.setRequestProperty(
>>
>> "GData-Version","3.0");
>>
>> OutputStreamWriter writer =
>>
>> *new* OutputStreamWriter(conn.getOutputStream());
>>
>>  //write parameters
>>
>> writer.write(data);
>>
>> writer.flush();
>>
>>  StringBuffer answer =
>>
>> *new* StringBuffer();
>>
>> BufferedReader reader =
>>
>> *new* BufferedReader(*new* InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream()));
>>
>>  *while* ((line = reader.readLine()) != *null*)
>>
>> answer.append(line);
>>
>>  writer.close();
>>
>> reader.close();
>>
>>  System.
>>
>> *out*.println(conn.getResponseCode());
>>
>> System.
>>
>> *out*.println(conn.getResponseMessage());
>>
>>  }
>>
>> *catch* (MalformedURLException ex) {
>>
>> ex.printStackTrace();
>>
>> }
>>
>> *catch* (IOException ex) {
>>
>> ex.printStackTrace();
>> }
>>
>> // Code ends here
>>
>> I am posting a string to the server, its in xml format with tags and
>> everything. I'm not sure what I am doing wrong... Is it allowed to post a
>> string as xml?
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Jake
>>
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>
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>
>
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