Chilkat Online Tools

VB6 / Salesforce Platform APIs / Predict

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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.

' {
'   "predictionDefinition": "<PREDICTION_DEFINITION_ID>",
'   "type": "RawData",
'   "columnNames": [
'     "Quantity",
'     "Category",
'     "Sub_Category",
'     "Sales",
'     "Profit_per_Order"
'   ],
'   "rows": [
'     [
'       "2",
'       "Furniture",
'       "Chairs",
'       "300",
'       "10"
'     ]
'   ]
' }

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("predictionDefinition","<PREDICTION_DEFINITION_ID>")
success = json.UpdateString("type","RawData")
success = json.UpdateString("columnNames[0]","Quantity")
success = json.UpdateString("columnNames[1]","Category")
success = json.UpdateString("columnNames[2]","Sub_Category")
success = json.UpdateString("columnNames[3]","Sales")
success = json.UpdateString("columnNames[4]","Profit_per_Order")
success = json.UpdateString("rows[0][0]","2")
success = json.UpdateString("rows[0][1]","Furniture")
success = json.UpdateString("rows[0][2]","Chairs")
success = json.UpdateString("rows[0][3]","300")
success = json.UpdateString("rows[0][4]","10")

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

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/smartdatadiscovery/predict","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)

' {
'   "predictionDefinition": "1OR5Y0000010ws8",
'   "predictions": [
'     {
'       "model": {
'         "id": "1Ot5Y0000010wzNSAQ"
'       },
'       "prediction": {
'         "middleValues": [
'         ],
'         "total": 88.52494255547592
'       },
'       "prescriptions": [
'       ],
'       "status": "Success"
'     }
'   ],
'   "settings": {
'     "maxMiddleValues": 0,
'     "maxPrescriptions": 0,
'     "prescriptionImpactPercentage": 0
'   }
' }

' 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 Total As String
Dim status As String
Dim j As Long
Dim count_j As Long

Dim predictionDefinition As String
predictionDefinition = jResp.StringOf("predictionDefinition")
Dim MaxMiddleValues As Long
MaxMiddleValues = jResp.IntOf("settings.maxMiddleValues")
Dim MaxPrescriptions As Long
MaxPrescriptions = jResp.IntOf("settings.maxPrescriptions")
Dim PrescriptionImpactPercentage As Long
PrescriptionImpactPercentage = jResp.IntOf("settings.prescriptionImpactPercentage")
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("predictions")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    Id = jResp.StringOf("predictions[i].model.id")
    Total = jResp.StringOf("predictions[i].prediction.total")
    status = jResp.StringOf("predictions[i].status")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("predictions[i].prediction.middleValues")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("predictions[i].prescriptions")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    i = i + 1
Loop

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '{
    "predictionDefinition": "<PREDICTION_DEFINITION_ID>",
    "type": "RawData",
    "columnNames": [
        "Quantity",
        "Category",
        "Sub_Category",
        "Sales",
        "Profit_per_Order"
    ],
    "rows": [
        [
            "2",
            "Furniture",
            "Chairs",
            "300",
            "10"
        ]
    ]
}'
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/smartdatadiscovery/predict

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Predict",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"predictionDefinition\": \"<PREDICTION_DEFINITION_ID>\",\n    \"type\": \"RawData\",\n    \"columnNames\": [\n        \"Quantity\",\n        \"Category\",\n        \"Sub_Category\",\n        \"Sales\",\n        \"Profit_per_Order\"\n    ],\n    \"rows\": [\n        [\n            \"2\",\n            \"Furniture\",\n            \"Chairs\",\n            \"300\",\n            \"10\"\n        ]\n    ]\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/smartdatadiscovery/predict",
      "host": [
        "{{_endpoint}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "services",
        "data",
        "v{{version}}",
        "smartdatadiscovery",
        "predict"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Get available prediction definitions."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Predict",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"predictionDefinition\": \"1OR5Y0000010ws8WAA\",\n    \"type\": \"RawData\",\n    \"columnNames\": [\n        \"Quantity\",\n        \"Category\",\n        \"Sub_Category\",\n        \"Sales\",\n        \"Profit_per_Order\"\n    ],\n    \"rows\": [\n        [\n            \"2\",\n            \"Furniture\",\n            \"Chairs\",\n            \"300\",\n            \"10\"\n        ]\n    ]\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/smartdatadiscovery/predict",
          "host": [
            "{{_endpoint}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "services",
            "data",
            "v{{version}}",
            "smartdatadiscovery",
            "predict"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:53:39 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536002; includeSubDomains"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expect-CT",
          "value": "max-age=86400, report-uri=\"https://a.forcesslreports.com/Expect-CT-report/00D5Y000001crJvm\""
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
          "value": "nosniff"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-XSS-Protection",
          "value": "1; mode=block"
        },
        {
          "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    \"predictionDefinition\": \"1OR5Y0000010ws8\",\n    \"predictions\": [\n        {\n            \"model\": {\n                \"id\": \"1Ot5Y0000010wzNSAQ\"\n            },\n            \"prediction\": {\n                \"middleValues\": [],\n                \"total\": 88.52494255547592\n            },\n            \"prescriptions\": [],\n            \"status\": \"Success\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"settings\": {\n        \"maxMiddleValues\": 0,\n        \"maxPrescriptions\": 0,\n        \"prescriptionImpactPercentage\": 0\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}