Groups Management

// Helper function for API requests
async function makeApiRequest(endpoint, params) {
  // API credentials - replace with actual values
  const apiUsername = 'your_api_username';
  const apiPassword = 'your_api_password';
  
  // Create form data from params
  const formData = new FormData();
  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(params)) {
    formData.append(key, value);
  }

  // convert formData to json
  const jsonData = JSON.stringify(Object.fromEntries(formData.entries()));
  
  try {
    const response = await fetch(`https://rcamsapi.spheronomics.com/api/v2/${endpoint}`, {
      method: 'POST',
      headers: {
        'Authorization': 'Basic ' + btoa(`${apiUsername}:${apiPassword}`)
      },
      body: jsonData
    });
    
    return await response.json();
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('API request failed:', error);
    throw error;
  }
}

// Example usage - Group Management
async function groupManagementExample(schoolId) {
  try {
    // 1. List all groups in the school
    console.log(`Listing all groups in school ${schoolId}...`);
    const listResponse = await makeApiRequest('group.php', {
      action: 'list',
      school_id: schoolId
    });
    
    console.log(`Found ${listResponse.total} groups:`, listResponse.groups);
    
    // 2. Create a new group
    console.log('Creating a new group...');
    const createResponse = await makeApiRequest('group.php', {
      action: 'insert',
      school_id: schoolId,
      group_name: 'Library Wing'
    });
    
    if (createResponse.status === 'OK') {
      const newGroupId = createResponse.group_id;
      console.log(`Created group with ID: ${newGroupId}`);
      
      // 3. Get the group details
      console.log('Getting group details...');
      const getResponse = await makeApiRequest('group.php', {
        action: 'get',
        group_id: newGroupId
      });
      
      console.log('Group details:', getResponse);
      
      // 4. Update the group name
      console.log('Updating group name...');
      const updateResponse = await makeApiRequest('group.php', {
        action: 'update',
        group_id: newGroupId,
        group_name: 'Media Center Wing'
      });
      
      console.log('Update result:', updateResponse.message);
      
      // 5. Delete the group (commented out for safety)
      // Uncomment to actually delete the group
      /*
      console.log('Deleting group...');
      const deleteResponse = await makeApiRequest('group.php', {
        action: 'remove',
        group_id: newGroupId
      });
      
      console.log('Delete result:', deleteResponse.message);
      */
    }
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('An error occurred:', error);
  }
}

// Run the example (you would need a valid school ID)
/*
async function runExample() {
  
  const loginResponse = await makeApiRequest('login.php', {
    user: 'user@example.com',
    pass: 'password123'
  });
  
  if (loginResponse.status === 'OK') {
    await groupManagementExample('1'); // Replace '1' with actual school ID
  } else {
    console.error('Login failed:', loginResponse.message);
  }
}

runExample();
*/