Chilkat Online Tools

Android / Plivo REST API / Buy a Phone Number

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    boolean success;

    http.put_BasicAuth(true);
    http.put_Login("{{auth_id}}");
    http.put_Password("password");

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

    // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    // {
    //   "app_id": "77543232947799695"
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("app_id","77543232947799695");

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/<auth_id>/PhoneNumber/15418341850/","application/json",json);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    Log.i(TAG, String.valueOf(resp.get_StatusCode()));
    Log.i(TAG, resp.bodyStr());


  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u '{{auth_id}}:password'
	-d '{
    "app_id": "77543232947799695"
}'
https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/<auth_id>/PhoneNumber/15418341850/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Buy a Phone Number",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"app_id\": \"77543232947799695\"\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{{auth_id}}/PhoneNumber/15418341850/",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "plivo",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1",
        "Account",
        "{{auth_id}}",
        "PhoneNumber",
        "15418341850",
        ""
      ]
    },
    "description": "Buys the phone number and adds it to your account. Certain countries have address and identity verification requirements. Phone numbers bought from these countries are activated after the provision of the required verification documents.\n\nBelow is the list of arguments that can be passed in this API request, more information can be found [here](https://www.plivo.com/docs/numbers/api/phone-number#buy-a-phone-number)\n\n| Arguments   | Description | Required/Conditional/Optional     |\n| :---        |    :----:   |          ---: |\n| app_id      | The application to be assigned to the phone number. If not specified, the application selected as the default_number_app of the Account is assigned. For more information, refer default_number_app argument in [application](https://www.plivo.com/docs/account/api/application#create-an-application) and app_id attribute in [application object](https://www.plivo.com/docs/account/api/application#the-application-object).| Optional  |"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Buy a Phone Number",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"app_id\": \"77494029089751836\"\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{{auth_id}}/PhoneNumber/{number}/",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "plivo",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v1",
            "Account",
            "{{auth_id}}",
            "PhoneNumber",
            "{number}",
            ""
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"api_id\": \"48110f34-c849-11eb-b5c3-0242ac110004\",\n    \"message\": \"created\",\n    \"numbers\": [\n        {\n            \"number\": \"12609605734\",\n            \"status\": \"Success\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"status\": \"fulfilled\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}