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VB6 / Salesforce Platform APIs / Contacts with Account Name

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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

' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "query": "query contactsByTheirAccountName {\n  uiapi {\n    query {\n      Contact(orderBy: { Account: { Name: { order: DESC } } }) {\n        edges {\n          node {\n            Id\n            Name {\n              value\n            }\n            Account {\n              Name {\n                value\n              }\n            }\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}",
'   "variables": ""
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("query","query contactsByTheirAccountName {" & vbLf & "  uiapi {" & vbLf & "    query {" & vbLf & "      Contact(orderBy: { Account: { Name: { order: DESC } } }) {" & vbLf & "        edges {" & vbLf & "          node {" & vbLf & "            Id" & vbLf & "            Name {" & vbLf & "              value" & vbLf & "            }" & vbLf & "            Account {" & vbLf & "              Name {" & vbLf & "                value" & vbLf & "              }" & vbLf & "            }" & vbLf & "          }" & vbLf & "        }" & vbLf & "      }" & vbLf & "    }" & vbLf & "  }" & vbLf & "}")
success = json.UpdateString("variables","")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader "X-Chatter-Entity-Encoding","false"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/graphql","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

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 = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."

    Exit Sub
End If

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

' {
'   "data": {
'     "uiapi": {
'       "query": {
'         "Contact": {
'           "edges": [
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006c0mzAAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Julia Wilds"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "University of Arizona"
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006woy5AAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Jane Grey"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "University of Arizona"
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006c0n6AAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Basil Wenceslas"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "University of Arizona"
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006c0kdAAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "John Dodge"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas, Singapore"
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006woy9AAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Liz D'Cruz"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas, Singapore"
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006woy8AAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Tom Ripley"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas, Singapore"
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006c0kfAAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "George Dapper"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas Corp."
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006woy1AAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Stella Pavlova"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas Corp."
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006woyBAAQ",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Avi Green"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas Corp."
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             },
'             {
'               "node": {
'                 "Id": "00358000006c0mxAAA",
'                 "Name": {
'                   "value": "Winter Drake"
'                 },
'                 "Account": {
'                   "Name": {
'                     "value": "United Oil & Gas Corp."
'                   }
'                 }
'               }
'             }
'           ]
'         }
'       }
'     }
'   },
'   "errors": [
'   ]
' }

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

Dim Id As String
Dim Value As String
Dim NameValue As String

Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("data.uiapi.query.Contact.edges")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    Id = jResp.StringOf("data.uiapi.query.Contact.edges[i].node.Id")
    Value = jResp.StringOf("data.uiapi.query.Contact.edges[i].node.Name.value")
    NameValue = jResp.StringOf("data.uiapi.query.Contact.edges[i].node.Account.Name.value")
    i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("errors")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    i = i + 1
Loop

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "X-Chatter-Entity-Encoding: false"
	--data-raw '{"query":"query contactsByTheirAccountName {\n  uiapi {\n    query {\n      Contact(orderBy: { Account: { Name: { order: DESC } } }) {\n        edges {\n          node {\n            Id\n            Name {\n              value\n            }\n            Account {\n              Name {\n                value\n              }\n            }\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}","variables":""}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/graphql

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Contacts with Account Name",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "X-Chatter-Entity-Encoding",
        "value": "false",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "graphql",
      "graphql": {
        "query": "query contactsByTheirAccountName {\n  uiapi {\n    query {\n      Contact(orderBy: { Account: { Name: { order: DESC } } }) {\n        edges {\n          node {\n            Id\n            Name {\n              value\n            }\n            Account {\n              Name {\n                value\n              }\n            }\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}",
        "variables": ""
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/graphql",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "graphql"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Contacts with Account Name",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "X-Chatter-Entity-Encoding",
            "value": "false"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "graphql",
          "graphql": {
            "query": "query contactsByTheirAccountName {\n  uiapi {\n    query {\n      Contact(orderBy: { Account: { Name: { order: DESC } } }) {\n        edges {\n          node {\n            Id\n            Name {\n              value\n            }\n            Account {\n              Name {\n                value\n              }\n            }\n          }\n        }\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}",
            "variables": ""
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/graphql",
          "host": [
            "{{_endpoint}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "services",
            "data",
            "v{{version}}",
            "graphql"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:12:09 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Robots-Tag",
          "value": "none"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache,must-revalidate,max-age=0,no-store,private"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
        },
        {
          "key": "Vary",
          "value": "Accept-Encoding"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Encoding",
          "value": "gzip"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"data\": {\n        \"uiapi\": {\n            \"query\": {\n                \"Contact\": {\n                    \"edges\": [\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006c0mzAAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Julia Wilds\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"University of Arizona\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006woy5AAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Jane Grey\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"University of Arizona\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006c0n6AAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Basil Wenceslas\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"University of Arizona\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006c0kdAAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"John Dodge\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas, Singapore\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006woy9AAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Liz D'Cruz\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas, Singapore\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006woy8AAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Tom Ripley\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas, Singapore\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006c0kfAAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"George Dapper\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas Corp.\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006woy1AAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Stella Pavlova\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas Corp.\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006woyBAAQ\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Avi Green\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas Corp.\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"node\": {\n                                \"Id\": \"00358000006c0mxAAA\",\n                                \"Name\": {\n                                    \"value\": \"Winter Drake\"\n                                },\n                                \"Account\": {\n                                    \"Name\": {\n                                        \"value\": \"United Oil & Gas Corp.\"\n                                    }\n                                }\n                            }\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }\n            }\n        }\n    },\n    \"errors\": []\n}"
    }
  ]
}