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C# / New FreshBooks / List Taxes

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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
bool success;

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>";

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/taxes/taxes",sbResponseBody);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());

int respStatusCode = http.LastStatus;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastHeader);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "response": {
//     "result": {
//       "page": 1,
//       "pages": 1,
//       "per_page": 15,
//       "taxes": [
//         {
//           "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
//           "amount": "13",
//           "compound": false,
//           "id": 3264,
//           "name": "other tax",
//           "number": "TAX-123456",
//           "taxid": 3264,
//           "updated": "2019-04-18 11:47:12"
//         },
//         {
//           "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
//           "amount": "0",
//           "compound": false,
//           "id": 3294,
//           "name": "some tax",
//           "number": null,
//           "taxid": 3294,
//           "updated": "2019-04-18 11:44:56"
//         },
//         {
//           "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
//           "amount": "0",
//           "compound": false,
//           "id": 3300,
//           "name": "some taxv2",
//           "number": null,
//           "taxid": 3300,
//           "updated": "2019-04-18 11:53:44"
//         }
//       ],
//       "total": 3
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

string accounting_systemid;
string amount;
bool compound;
int id;
string name;
string v_number;
int taxid;
string updated;

int Page = jResp.IntOf("response.result.page");
int Pages = jResp.IntOf("response.result.pages");
int Per_page = jResp.IntOf("response.result.per_page");
int Total = jResp.IntOf("response.result.total");
int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.taxes");
while (i < count_i) {
    jResp.I = i;
    accounting_systemid = jResp.StringOf("response.result.taxes[i].accounting_systemid");
    amount = jResp.StringOf("response.result.taxes[i].amount");
    compound = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.taxes[i].compound");
    id = jResp.IntOf("response.result.taxes[i].id");
    name = jResp.StringOf("response.result.taxes[i].name");
    v_number = jResp.StringOf("response.result.taxes[i].number");
    taxid = jResp.IntOf("response.result.taxes[i].taxid");
    updated = jResp.StringOf("response.result.taxes[i].updated");
    i = i + 1;
}

Curl Command

curl -X GET
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/taxes/taxes

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "List Taxes",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "var jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
          "postman.setEnvironmentVariable(\"taxId\", jsonData.response.result.taxes[0].id);"
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/taxes/taxes",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "accounting",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "taxes",
        "taxes"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "List Taxes",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/taxes/taxes",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "accounting",
            "account",
            "{{accountId}}",
            "taxes",
            "taxes"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gQUE5WEVwXA0gHS0AUCBgCHVUAVANWAVdQBwdVUFIMAQVcTU8GHRUCUgZQUlECAQBRVl4DXgsGEB8DWA1CBG4="
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:40:20 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Encoding",
          "value": "gzip"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 google"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 varnish"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Age",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Age",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:40:20 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17369-MDW"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache",
          "value": "MISS"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache-Hits",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Vary",
          "value": "Accept-Encoding"
        },
        {
          "key": "Country",
          "value": "CA"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"response\": {\n        \"result\": {\n            \"page\": 1,\n            \"pages\": 1,\n            \"per_page\": 15,\n            \"taxes\": [\n                {\n                    \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n                    \"amount\": \"13\",\n                    \"compound\": false,\n                    \"id\": 3264,\n                    \"name\": \"other tax\",\n                    \"number\": \"TAX-123456\",\n                    \"taxid\": 3264,\n                    \"updated\": \"2019-04-18 11:47:12\"\n                },\n                {\n                    \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n                    \"amount\": \"0\",\n                    \"compound\": false,\n                    \"id\": 3294,\n                    \"name\": \"some tax\",\n                    \"number\": null,\n                    \"taxid\": 3294,\n                    \"updated\": \"2019-04-18 11:44:56\"\n                },\n                {\n                    \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n                    \"amount\": \"0\",\n                    \"compound\": false,\n                    \"id\": 3300,\n                    \"name\": \"some taxv2\",\n                    \"number\": null,\n                    \"taxid\": 3300,\n                    \"updated\": \"2019-04-18 11:53:44\"\n                }\n            ],\n            \"total\": 3\n        }\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}