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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/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers",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)

// {
//   "retainers": [
//     {
//       "id": 2248,
//       "business_id": 1966214,
//       "system_id": 4236410,
//       "invoice_profile_id": null,
//       "client_user_id": 32046,
//       "start_date": "2019-06-03",
//       "next_period_start_date": "2019-06-03",
//       "fee": "500.00",
//       "excess_rate": "100.00",
//       "budgeted_time": 144000,
//       "active": true,
//       "created_at": "2019-06-03T15:42:49",
//       "updated_at": "2019-06-03T15:42:49"
//     },
//     {
//       "id": 2272,
//       "business_id": 1966214,
//       "system_id": 4236410,
//       "invoice_profile_id": null,
//       "client_user_id": 75162,
//       "start_date": "2019-06-03",
//       "next_period_start_date": "2019-06-03",
//       "fee": "20.00",
//       "excess_rate": "500.00",
//       "budgeted_time": 180000,
//       "active": true,
//       "created_at": "2019-06-03T18:08:30",
//       "updated_at": "2019-06-03T18:08:30"
//     },
//     {
//       "id": 2274,
//       "business_id": 1966214,
//       "system_id": 4236410,
//       "invoice_profile_id": null,
//       "client_user_id": 32040,
//       "start_date": "2019-06-05",
//       "next_period_start_date": "2019-06-03",
//       "fee": "600.00",
//       "excess_rate": "200.00",
//       "budgeted_time": 144000,
//       "active": true,
//       "created_at": "2019-06-03T18:11:26",
//       "updated_at": "2019-06-03T18:11:26"
//     }
//   ]
// }

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

int id;
int business_id;
int system_id;
string invoice_profile_id;
int client_user_id;
string start_date;
string next_period_start_date;
string fee;
string excess_rate;
int budgeted_time;
bool active;
string created_at;
string updated_at;

int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("retainers");
while (i < count_i) {
    jResp.I = i;
    id = jResp.IntOf("retainers[i].id");
    business_id = jResp.IntOf("retainers[i].business_id");
    system_id = jResp.IntOf("retainers[i].system_id");
    invoice_profile_id = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].invoice_profile_id");
    client_user_id = jResp.IntOf("retainers[i].client_user_id");
    start_date = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].start_date");
    next_period_start_date = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].next_period_start_date");
    fee = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].fee");
    excess_rate = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].excess_rate");
    budgeted_time = jResp.IntOf("retainers[i].budgeted_time");
    active = jResp.BoolOf("retainers[i].active");
    created_at = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].created_at");
    updated_at = jResp.StringOf("retainers[i].updated_at");
    i = i + 1;
}

Curl Command

curl -X GET
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Get all retainers",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "comments",
        "business",
        "{{businessId}}",
        "retainers"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Get all retainers Success",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "comments",
            "business",
            "{{businessId}}",
            "retainers"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/vnd.api+json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Version",
          "value": "1905.33.0"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVllUBAQOU10TGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4FDFZFVRYSBxlDUhULRERQBxVNEFUWWQtWXUYcQQBKDkQTUAdeRFIVBwpWVkJGTVIbARlXUwYBClRXUVcEUwlbAA8HHh5UFUNSA1YBVQVVUgQFWVdRB1MEFR1RBwhCU24="
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "20"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
          "value": "1559585847"
        },
        {
          "key": "Retry-After",
          "value": "59"
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Sun, 03 Jun 2018 18:16:27 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "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": "Content-Length",
          "value": "1028"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:16:27 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17376-MDW"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache",
          "value": "MISS"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache-Hits",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Country",
          "value": "CA"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"retainers\": [\n        {\n            \"id\": 2248,\n            \"business_id\": 1966214,\n            \"system_id\": 4236410,\n            \"invoice_profile_id\": null,\n            \"client_user_id\": 32046,\n            \"start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n            \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n            \"fee\": \"500.00\",\n            \"excess_rate\": \"100.00\",\n            \"budgeted_time\": 144000,\n            \"active\": true,\n            \"created_at\": \"2019-06-03T15:42:49\",\n            \"updated_at\": \"2019-06-03T15:42:49\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 2272,\n            \"business_id\": 1966214,\n            \"system_id\": 4236410,\n            \"invoice_profile_id\": null,\n            \"client_user_id\": 75162,\n            \"start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n            \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n            \"fee\": \"20.00\",\n            \"excess_rate\": \"500.00\",\n            \"budgeted_time\": 180000,\n            \"active\": true,\n            \"created_at\": \"2019-06-03T18:08:30\",\n            \"updated_at\": \"2019-06-03T18:08:30\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"id\": 2274,\n            \"business_id\": 1966214,\n            \"system_id\": 4236410,\n            \"invoice_profile_id\": null,\n            \"client_user_id\": 32040,\n            \"start_date\": \"2019-06-05\",\n            \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n            \"fee\": \"600.00\",\n            \"excess_rate\": \"200.00\",\n            \"budgeted_time\": 144000,\n            \"active\": true,\n            \"created_at\": \"2019-06-03T18:11:26\",\n            \"updated_at\": \"2019-06-03T18:11:26\"\n        }\n    ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}