Python / New FreshBooks / Update Prepayment Credit
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import sys
import chilkat2
# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http = chilkat2.Http()
# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
# The following JSON is sent in the request body.
# {
# "credit_note": {
# "credit_number": "0000070",
# "currency_code": "CAD",
# "create_date": "2020-07-31",
# "notes": "PrePayment for work",
# "credit_type": "prepayment",
# "terms": "Will be applied to future invoice",
# "language": "en",
# "lines": [
# {
# "id": "20375-1",
# "name": "Credit",
# "description": "Current Credit Balance",
# "taxName1": null,
# "taxAmount1": 0,
# "taxName2": null,
# "taxAmount2": 0,
# "compounded_tax": false,
# "qty": 1,
# "unit_cost": {
# "amount": "150",
# "code": "CAD"
# }
# },
# {
# "name": "Credit",
# "description": "Current Credit Balance",
# "taxName1": null,
# "taxAmount1": 0,
# "taxName2": null,
# "taxAmount2": 0,
# "compounded_tax": false,
# "qty": 1,
# "unit_cost": {
# "amount": "100",
# "code": "CAD"
# }
# }
# ],
# "clientid": 123
# }
# }
json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("credit_note.credit_number","0000070")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.currency_code","CAD")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.create_date","2020-07-31")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.notes","PrePayment for work")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.credit_type","prepayment")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.terms","Will be applied to future invoice")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.language","en")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[0].id","20375-1")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[0].name","Credit")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[0].description","Current Credit Balance")
json.UpdateNull("credit_note.lines[0].taxName1")
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.lines[0].taxAmount1",0)
json.UpdateNull("credit_note.lines[0].taxName2")
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.lines[0].taxAmount2",0)
json.UpdateBool("credit_note.lines[0].compounded_tax",False)
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.lines[0].qty",1)
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[0].unit_cost.amount","150")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[0].unit_cost.code","CAD")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[1].name","Credit")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[1].description","Current Credit Balance")
json.UpdateNull("credit_note.lines[1].taxName1")
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.lines[1].taxAmount1",0)
json.UpdateNull("credit_note.lines[1].taxName2")
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.lines[1].taxAmount2",0)
json.UpdateBool("credit_note.lines[1].compounded_tax",False)
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.lines[1].qty",1)
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[1].unit_cost.amount","100")
json.UpdateString("credit_note.lines[1].unit_cost.code","CAD")
json.UpdateInt("credit_note.clientid",123)
sbRequestBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountid}}/credit_notes/credit_notes/{{creditnote}}",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",False,False)
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == False):
print(http.LastErrorText)
sys.exit()
print(str(resp.StatusCode))
print(resp.BodyStr)
Curl Command
curl -X PUT
-d '{
"credit_note": {
"credit_number": "0000070",
"currency_code": "CAD",
"create_date": "2020-07-31",
"notes": "PrePayment for work",
"credit_type": "prepayment",
"terms": "Will be applied to future invoice",
"language": "en",
"lines": [
{
"id": "20375-1",
"name": "Credit",
"description": "Current Credit Balance",
"taxName1": null,
"taxAmount1": 0,
"taxName2": null,
"taxAmount2": 0,
"compounded_tax": false,
"qty": 1,
"unit_cost": {
"amount": "150",
"code": "CAD"
}
},
{
"name": "Credit",
"description": "Current Credit Balance",
"taxName1": null,
"taxAmount1": 0,
"taxName2": null,
"taxAmount2": 0,
"compounded_tax": false,
"qty": 1,
"unit_cost": {
"amount": "100",
"code": "CAD"
}
}
],
"clientid": {{clientId}}
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountid}}/credit_notes/credit_notes/{{creditnote}}
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Update Prepayment Credit",
"request": {
"auth": {
"type": "noauth"
},
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "",
"value": "",
"type": "text",
"disabled": true
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"credit_note\": {\n \"credit_number\": \"0000070\",\n \"currency_code\": \"CAD\",\n \"create_date\": \"2020-07-31\",\n \"notes\": \"PrePayment for work\",\n \"credit_type\": \"prepayment\",\n \"terms\": \"Will be applied to future invoice\",\n \"language\": \"en\",\n \"lines\": [\n {\n \"id\": \"20375-1\",\n \"name\": \"Credit\",\n \"description\": \"Current Credit Balance\",\n \"taxName1\": null,\n \"taxAmount1\": 0,\n \"taxName2\": null,\n \"taxAmount2\": 0,\n \"compounded_tax\": false,\n \"qty\": 1,\n \"unit_cost\": {\n \"amount\": \"150\",\n \"code\": \"CAD\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"Credit\",\n \"description\": \"Current Credit Balance\",\n \"taxName1\": null,\n \"taxAmount1\": 0,\n \"taxName2\": null,\n \"taxAmount2\": 0,\n \"compounded_tax\": false,\n \"qty\": 1,\n \"unit_cost\": {\n \"amount\": \"100\",\n \"code\": \"CAD\"\n }\n }\n ],\n \"clientid\": {{clientId}}\n }\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountid}}/credit_notes/credit_notes/{{creditnote}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountid}}",
"credit_notes",
"credit_notes",
"{{creditnote}}"
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}
