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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp
LOCAL loSbResponseBody
LOCAL loJResp
LOCAL lnRespStatusCode
LOCAL lcStatus
LOCAL lcName
LOCAL lcPhone
LOCAL lcCompany_name
LOCAL lcAddress_line1
LOCAL lcAddress_line2
LOCAL lcAddress_line3
LOCAL lcCity_locality
LOCAL lcState_province
LOCAL lcPostal_code
LOCAL lcCountry_code
LOCAL lcAddress_residential_indicator
LOCAL lcMatched_addressName
LOCAL lcMatched_addressPhone
LOCAL lcMatched_addressCompany_name
LOCAL lcMatched_addressAddress_line1
LOCAL lcMatched_addressAddress_line2
LOCAL lcMatched_addressAddress_line3
LOCAL lcMatched_addressCity_locality
LOCAL lcMatched_addressState_province
LOCAL lcMatched_addressPostal_code
LOCAL lcMatched_addressCountry_code
LOCAL lcMatched_addressAddress_residential_indicator
LOCAL lcShipment_id
LOCAL lcCarrier_id
LOCAL lcService_code
LOCAL lcExternal_shipment_id
LOCAL lcShip_date
LOCAL lcCreated_at
LOCAL lcModified_at
LOCAL lcShipment_status
LOCAL lcShip_toName
LOCAL lcShip_toPhone
LOCAL lcShip_toCompany_name
LOCAL lcShip_toAddress_line1
LOCAL lcShip_toAddress_line2
LOCAL lcShip_toAddress_line3
LOCAL lcShip_toCity_locality
LOCAL lcShip_toState_province
LOCAL lcShip_toPostal_code
LOCAL lcShip_toCountry_code
LOCAL lcShip_toAddress_residential_indicator
LOCAL lcShip_fromName
LOCAL lcShip_fromPhone
LOCAL lcShip_fromCompany_name
LOCAL lcShip_fromAddress_line1
LOCAL lcShip_fromAddress_line2
LOCAL lcShip_fromAddress_line3
LOCAL lcShip_fromCity_locality
LOCAL lcShip_fromState_province
LOCAL lcShip_fromPostal_code
LOCAL lcShip_fromCountry_code
LOCAL lcShip_fromAddress_residential_indicator
LOCAL lcWarehouse_id
LOCAL lcReturn_toName
LOCAL lcReturn_toPhone
LOCAL lcReturn_toCompany_name
LOCAL lcReturn_toAddress_line1
LOCAL lcReturn_toAddress_line2
LOCAL lcReturn_toAddress_line3
LOCAL lcReturn_toCity_locality
LOCAL lcReturn_toState_province
LOCAL lcReturn_toPostal_code
LOCAL lcReturn_toCountry_code
LOCAL lcReturn_toAddress_residential_indicator
LOCAL lcConfirmation
LOCAL lcCustoms
LOCAL lcExternal_order_id
LOCAL lcOrder_source_code
LOCAL lcBill_to_account
LOCAL lcBill_to_country_code
LOCAL lcBill_to_party
LOCAL lcBill_to_postal_code
LOCAL lnContains_alcohol
LOCAL lnDelivered_duty_paid
LOCAL lnNon_machinable
LOCAL lnSaturday_delivery
LOCAL lnDry_ice
LOCAL lcDry_ice_weight
LOCAL lcFreight_class
LOCAL lcCustom_field1
LOCAL lcCustom_field2
LOCAL lcCustom_field3
LOCAL lcInsurance_provider
LOCAL lnValue
LOCAL lcUnit
LOCAL j
LOCAL lnCount_j
LOCAL lcPackage_code
LOCAL lnWeightValue
LOCAL lcWeightUnit
LOCAL lcDimensionsUnit
LOCAL lnLength
LOCAL lnWidth
LOCAL lnHeight
LOCAL lcV_Currency
LOCAL lnAmount
LOCAL lcReference1
LOCAL lcReference2
LOCAL lcReference3
LOCAL lcExternal_package_id
LOCAL lnHas_errors
LOCAL i
LOCAL lnCount_i

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

loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.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.

* {
*   "shipments": [
*     {
*       "validate_address": "validate_and_clean",
*       "service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
*       "ship_from": {
*         "name": "John Doe",
*         "company_name": "Example Corp.",
*         "address_line1": "4009 Marathon Blvd",
*         "city_locality": "Austin",
*         "state_province": "TX",
*         "postal_code": "78756",
*         "country_code": "US",
*         "phone": "512-555-5555"
*       },
*       "ship_to": {
*         "name": "Amanda Miller",
*         "address_line1": "525 Winchester",
*         "postal_code": "95128",
*         "country_code": "US"
*       },
*       "packages": [
*         {
*           "weight": {
*             "value": 17,
*             "unit": "pound"
*           },
*           "dimensions": {
*             "length": 36,
*             "width": 12,
*             "height": 24,
*             "unit": "inch"
*           }
*         }
*       ]
*     }
*   ]
* }

loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].validate_address","validate_and_clean")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].service_code","usps_priority_mail")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.name","John Doe")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.company_name","Example Corp.")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.address_line1","4009 Marathon Blvd")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.city_locality","Austin")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.state_province","TX")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.postal_code","78756")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.country_code","US")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_from.phone","512-555-5555")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_to.name","Amanda Miller")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_to.address_line1","525 Winchester")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_to.postal_code","95128")
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].ship_to.country_code","US")
loJson.UpdateInt("shipments[0].packages[0].weight.value",17)
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].packages[0].weight.unit","pound")
loJson.UpdateInt("shipments[0].packages[0].dimensions.length",36)
loJson.UpdateInt("shipments[0].packages[0].dimensions.width",12)
loJson.UpdateInt("shipments[0].packages[0].dimensions.height",24)
loJson.UpdateString("shipments[0].packages[0].dimensions.unit","inch")

loHttp.SetRequestHeader("API-Key","{{API_KEY}}")
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

loResp = loHttp.PostJson3("https://api.shipengine.com/v1/shipments","application/json",loJson)
IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    CANCEL
ENDIF

loSbResponseBody = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder')
loResp.GetBodySb(loSbResponseBody)

loJResp = CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJResp.LoadSb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp.EmitCompact = 0

? "Response Body:"
? loJResp.Emit()

lnRespStatusCode = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + STR(lnRespStatusCode)
IF (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) THEN
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Failed."
    RELEASE loResp
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loSbResponseBody
    RELEASE loJResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

RELEASE loResp

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

* {
*   "has_errors": false,
*   "shipments": [
*     {
*       "errors": [
*       ],
*       "address_validation": {
*         "status": "verified",
*         "original_address": {
*           "name": "Amanda Miller",
*           "phone": null,
*           "company_name": null,
*           "address_line1": "525 Winchester",
*           "address_line2": null,
*           "address_line3": null,
*           "city_locality": null,
*           "state_province": null,
*           "postal_code": "95128",
*           "country_code": "US",
*           "address_residential_indicator": "unknown"
*         },
*         "matched_address": {
*           "name": "AMANDA MILLER",
*           "phone": null,
*           "company_name": null,
*           "address_line1": "525 S WINCHESTER BLVD",
*           "address_line2": "",
*           "address_line3": null,
*           "city_locality": "SAN JOSE",
*           "state_province": "CA",
*           "postal_code": "95128-2537",
*           "country_code": "US",
*           "address_residential_indicator": "no"
*         },
*         "messages": [
*         ]
*       },
*       "shipment_id": "se-4159801",
*       "carrier_id": "se-121861",
*       "service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
*       "external_shipment_id": null,
*       "ship_date": "2019-09-18T00:00:00Z",
*       "created_at": "2019-09-18T16:01:54.9171198Z",
*       "modified_at": "2019-09-18T16:01:54.9171198Z",
*       "shipment_status": "pending",
*       "ship_to": {
*         "name": "AMANDA MILLER",
*         "phone": null,
*         "company_name": null,
*         "address_line1": "525 S WINCHESTER BLVD",
*         "address_line2": "",
*         "address_line3": null,
*         "city_locality": "SAN JOSE",
*         "state_province": "CA",
*         "postal_code": "95128-2537",
*         "country_code": "US",
*         "address_residential_indicator": "no"
*       },
*       "ship_from": {
*         "name": "John Doe",
*         "phone": "512-555-5555",
*         "company_name": "Example Corp.",
*         "address_line1": "4009 Marathon Blvd",
*         "address_line2": null,
*         "address_line3": null,
*         "city_locality": "Austin",
*         "state_province": "TX",
*         "postal_code": "78756",
*         "country_code": "US",
*         "address_residential_indicator": "unknown"
*       },
*       "warehouse_id": null,
*       "return_to": {
*         "name": "John Doe",
*         "phone": "512-555-5555",
*         "company_name": "Example Corp.",
*         "address_line1": "4009 Marathon Blvd",
*         "address_line2": null,
*         "address_line3": null,
*         "city_locality": "Austin",
*         "state_province": "TX",
*         "postal_code": "78756",
*         "country_code": "US",
*         "address_residential_indicator": "unknown"
*       },
*       "confirmation": "none",
*       "customs": null,
*       "external_order_id": null,
*       "order_source_code": null,
*       "advanced_options": {
*         "bill_to_account": null,
*         "bill_to_country_code": null,
*         "bill_to_party": null,
*         "bill_to_postal_code": null,
*         "contains_alcohol": false,
*         "delivered_duty_paid": false,
*         "non_machinable": false,
*         "saturday_delivery": false,
*         "dry_ice": false,
*         "dry_ice_weight": null,
*         "freight_class": null,
*         "custom_field1": null,
*         "custom_field2": null,
*         "custom_field3": null
*       },
*       "insurance_provider": "none",
*       "tags": [
*       ],
*       "packages": [
*         {
*           "package_code": "package",
*           "weight": {
*             "value": 17,
*             "unit": "pound"
*           },
*           "dimensions": {
*             "unit": "inch",
*             "length": 36,
*             "width": 12,
*             "height": 24
*           },
*           "insured_value": {
*             "currency": "usd",
*             "amount": 0
*           },
*           "label_messages": {
*             "reference1": null,
*             "reference2": null,
*             "reference3": null
*           },
*           "external_package_id": null
*         }
*       ],
*       "total_weight": {
*         "value": 17,
*         "unit": "pound"
*       },
*       "items": [
*       ]
*     }
*   ]
* }

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

lnHas_errors = loJResp.BoolOf("has_errors")
i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("shipments")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
    loJResp.I = i
    lcStatus = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.status")
    lcName = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.name")
    lcPhone = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.phone")
    lcCompany_name = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.company_name")
    lcAddress_line1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.address_line1")
    lcAddress_line2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.address_line2")
    lcAddress_line3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.address_line3")
    lcCity_locality = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.city_locality")
    lcState_province = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.state_province")
    lcPostal_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.postal_code")
    lcCountry_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.country_code")
    lcAddress_residential_indicator = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.original_address.address_residential_indicator")
    lcMatched_addressName = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.name")
    lcMatched_addressPhone = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.phone")
    lcMatched_addressCompany_name = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.company_name")
    lcMatched_addressAddress_line1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.address_line1")
    lcMatched_addressAddress_line2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.address_line2")
    lcMatched_addressAddress_line3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.address_line3")
    lcMatched_addressCity_locality = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.city_locality")
    lcMatched_addressState_province = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.state_province")
    lcMatched_addressPostal_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.postal_code")
    lcMatched_addressCountry_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.country_code")
    lcMatched_addressAddress_residential_indicator = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].address_validation.matched_address.address_residential_indicator")
    lcShipment_id = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].shipment_id")
    lcCarrier_id = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].carrier_id")
    lcService_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].service_code")
    lcExternal_shipment_id = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].external_shipment_id")
    lcShip_date = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_date")
    lcCreated_at = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].created_at")
    lcModified_at = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].modified_at")
    lcShipment_status = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].shipment_status")
    lcShip_toName = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.name")
    lcShip_toPhone = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.phone")
    lcShip_toCompany_name = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.company_name")
    lcShip_toAddress_line1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.address_line1")
    lcShip_toAddress_line2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.address_line2")
    lcShip_toAddress_line3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.address_line3")
    lcShip_toCity_locality = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.city_locality")
    lcShip_toState_province = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.state_province")
    lcShip_toPostal_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.postal_code")
    lcShip_toCountry_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.country_code")
    lcShip_toAddress_residential_indicator = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_to.address_residential_indicator")
    lcShip_fromName = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.name")
    lcShip_fromPhone = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.phone")
    lcShip_fromCompany_name = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.company_name")
    lcShip_fromAddress_line1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.address_line1")
    lcShip_fromAddress_line2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.address_line2")
    lcShip_fromAddress_line3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.address_line3")
    lcShip_fromCity_locality = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.city_locality")
    lcShip_fromState_province = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.state_province")
    lcShip_fromPostal_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.postal_code")
    lcShip_fromCountry_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.country_code")
    lcShip_fromAddress_residential_indicator = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].ship_from.address_residential_indicator")
    lcWarehouse_id = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].warehouse_id")
    lcReturn_toName = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.name")
    lcReturn_toPhone = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.phone")
    lcReturn_toCompany_name = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.company_name")
    lcReturn_toAddress_line1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.address_line1")
    lcReturn_toAddress_line2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.address_line2")
    lcReturn_toAddress_line3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.address_line3")
    lcReturn_toCity_locality = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.city_locality")
    lcReturn_toState_province = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.state_province")
    lcReturn_toPostal_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.postal_code")
    lcReturn_toCountry_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.country_code")
    lcReturn_toAddress_residential_indicator = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].return_to.address_residential_indicator")
    lcConfirmation = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].confirmation")
    lcCustoms = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].customs")
    lcExternal_order_id = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].external_order_id")
    lcOrder_source_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].order_source_code")
    lcBill_to_account = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.bill_to_account")
    lcBill_to_country_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.bill_to_country_code")
    lcBill_to_party = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.bill_to_party")
    lcBill_to_postal_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.bill_to_postal_code")
    lnContains_alcohol = loJResp.BoolOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.contains_alcohol")
    lnDelivered_duty_paid = loJResp.BoolOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.delivered_duty_paid")
    lnNon_machinable = loJResp.BoolOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.non_machinable")
    lnSaturday_delivery = loJResp.BoolOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.saturday_delivery")
    lnDry_ice = loJResp.BoolOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.dry_ice")
    lcDry_ice_weight = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.dry_ice_weight")
    lcFreight_class = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.freight_class")
    lcCustom_field1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.custom_field1")
    lcCustom_field2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.custom_field2")
    lcCustom_field3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].advanced_options.custom_field3")
    lcInsurance_provider = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].insurance_provider")
    lnValue = loJResp.IntOf("shipments[i].total_weight.value")
    lcUnit = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].total_weight.unit")
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("shipments[i].errors")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("shipments[i].address_validation.messages")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("shipments[i].tags")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("shipments[i].packages")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        lcPackage_code = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].package_code")
        lnWeightValue = loJResp.IntOf("shipments[i].packages[j].weight.value")
        lcWeightUnit = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].weight.unit")
        lcDimensionsUnit = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].dimensions.unit")
        lnLength = loJResp.IntOf("shipments[i].packages[j].dimensions.length")
        lnWidth = loJResp.IntOf("shipments[i].packages[j].dimensions.width")
        lnHeight = loJResp.IntOf("shipments[i].packages[j].dimensions.height")
        lcV_Currency = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].insured_value.currency")
        lnAmount = loJResp.IntOf("shipments[i].packages[j].insured_value.amount")
        lcReference1 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].label_messages.reference1")
        lcReference2 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].label_messages.reference2")
        lcReference3 = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].label_messages.reference3")
        lcExternal_package_id = loJResp.StringOf("shipments[i].packages[j].external_package_id")
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("shipments[i].items")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    i = i + 1
ENDDO

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "API-Key: {{API_KEY}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"shipments": [{
		"validate_address": "validate_and_clean",
		"service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
		"ship_from": {
			"name": "John Doe",
			"company_name": "Example Corp.",
			"address_line1": "4009 Marathon Blvd",
			"city_locality": "Austin",
			"state_province": "TX",
			"postal_code": "78756",
			"country_code": "US",
			"phone": "512-555-5555"
		},
		"ship_to": {
			"name": "Amanda Miller",
			"address_line1": "525 Winchester",
			"postal_code": "95128",
			"country_code": "US"
		},
		"packages": [
			{
				"weight": {
					"value": 17,
					"unit": "pound"
				},
				"dimensions": {
					"length": 36,
					"width": 12,
					"height": 24,
					"unit": "inch"
				}
			}
		]
	}]
}'
https://api.shipengine.com/v1/shipments

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Validate when creating a shipment",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "let response = pm.response.json();",
          "",
          "if (response.shipments.length > 0) {",
          "    pm.collectionVariables.set(\"shipment_id\", response.shipments[0].shipment_id);",
          "}"
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "type": "text",
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