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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/summaries",sbResponseBody)
If (success = 0) Then
Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0
Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()
Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = http.LastStatus
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Debug.Print "Response Header:"
Debug.Print http.LastHeader
Debug.Print "Failed."
Exit Sub
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "response": {
' "result": {
' "summaries": [
' {
' "amounts": [
' {
' "amount": "7040.981",
' "code": "USD",
' "count": 2
' }
' ],
' "counts": 2,
' "id": "grand_total"
' },
' {
' "amounts": [
' ],
' "counts": 0,
' "id": "archived"
' },
' {
' "amounts": [
' {
' "amount": "7040.981",
' "code": "USD",
' "count": 2
' }
' ],
' "counts": 2,
' "id": "active"
' }
' ]
' }
' }
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim counts As Long
Dim id As String
Dim j As Long
Dim count_j As Long
Dim amount As String
Dim code As String
Dim count As Long
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.summaries")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
counts = jResp.IntOf("response.result.summaries[i].counts")
id = jResp.StringOf("response.result.summaries[i].id")
j = 0
count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.summaries[i].amounts")
Do While j < count_j
jResp.J = j
amount = jResp.StringOf("response.result.summaries[i].amounts[j].amount")
code = jResp.StringOf("response.result.summaries[i].amounts[j].code")
count = jResp.IntOf("response.result.summaries[i].amounts[j].count")
j = j + 1
Loop
i = i + 1
Loop
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/summaries
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Expense Summaries",
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/summaries",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"summaries"
]
},
"description": "This endpoint will return summaries of the total amounts of expenses by active, archived, and grand total. \n\nActive means not archived or deleted.\n\nArchived is simply reorganizing the experience on FreshBooks so they're tucked away nicely. They will still show up on your reports and count towards active clients. \n\nDeleted clients will be removed from your active clients list, however, any activity related to those accounts will not show up on your reports. \n"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Expense Summaries Response",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/summaries",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"my",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"service",
"api",
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"summaries"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gBSUZWDBUGEQoHQBJdVkdXQBBUDFATSkBIBhtRSFMAAQRRWVIGCAVTUgQPAlpKTlMcQA5bWQtQUVBdCFgBAgUABVIVTQACVEBVOQ=="
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:14:45 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"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 15:14:45 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-jfk8128-JFK"
},
{
"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 \"summaries\": [\n {\n \"amounts\": [\n {\n \"amount\": \"7040.981\",\n \"code\": \"USD\",\n \"count\": 2\n }\n ],\n \"counts\": 2,\n \"id\": \"grand_total\"\n },\n {\n \"amounts\": [],\n \"counts\": 0,\n \"id\": \"archived\"\n },\n {\n \"amounts\": [\n {\n \"amount\": \"7040.981\",\n \"code\": \"USD\",\n \"count\": 2\n }\n ],\n \"counts\": 2,\n \"id\": \"active\"\n }\n ]\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
