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

$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")
Local $bSuccess

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

; The following JSON is sent in the request body.

; {
;   "journal_entry": {
;     "details": [
;       {
;         "sub_accountid": "635974",
;         "debit": "200"
;       },
;       {
;         "sub_accountid": "635976",
;         "credit": "200"
;       }
;     ],
;     "currency_code": "USD",
;     "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
;     "name": "JournalEntry",
;     "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
;   }
; }

$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.details[0].sub_accountid","635974")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.details[0].debit","200")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.details[1].sub_accountid","635976")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.details[1].credit","200")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.currency_code","USD")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.description","Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.name","JournalEntry")
$oJson.UpdateString("journal_entry.user_entered_date","2019-04-20")

; Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
$oHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
$oHttp.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Local $oResp = $oHttp.PostJson3("https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries","application/json",$oJson)
If ($oHttp.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oSbResponseBody = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oResp.GetBodySb($oSbResponseBody)

$oJResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJResp.LoadSb($oSbResponseBody)
$oJResp.EmitCompact = False

ConsoleWrite("Response Body:" & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite($oJResp.Emit() & @CRLF)

Local $iRespStatusCode = $oResp.StatusCode
ConsoleWrite("Response Status Code = " & $iRespStatusCode & @CRLF)
If ($iRespStatusCode >= 400) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Response Header:" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($oResp.Header & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)

    Exit
EndIf

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

; {
;   "response": {
;     "result": {
;       "journal_entry": {
;         "currency_code": "USD",
;         "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
;         "details": [
;           {
;             "credit": null,
;             "currency_code": "USD",
;             "debit": "200",
;             "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
;             "detailid": 1313598,
;             "id": 1313598,
;             "name": "JournalEntry",
;             "sub_accountid": 635974,
;             "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
;           },
;           {
;             "credit": "200",
;             "currency_code": "USD",
;             "debit": null,
;             "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
;             "detailid": 1313600,
;             "id": 1313600,
;             "name": "JournalEntry",
;             "sub_accountid": 635976,
;             "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
;           }
;         ],
;         "entryid": 629310,
;         "id": 629310,
;         "name": "JournalEntry",
;         "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
;       }
;     }
;   }
; }

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

Local $sCredit
Local $sCurrency_code
Local $sDebit
Local $sDescription
Local $iDetailid
Local $id
Local $sName
Local $iSub_accountid
Local $sUser_entered_date

Local $sCurrency_code = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.currency_code")
Local $sDescription = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.description")
Local $iEntryid = $oJResp.IntOf("response.result.journal_entry.entryid")
Local $iId = $oJResp.IntOf("response.result.journal_entry.id")
Local $sName = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.name")
Local $sUser_entered_date = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.user_entered_date")
Local $i = 0
Local $iCount_i = $oJResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.journal_entry.details")
While $i < $iCount_i
    $oJResp.I = $i
    $sCredit = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].credit")
    $sCurrency_code = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].currency_code")
    $sDebit = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].debit")
    $sDescription = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].description")
    $iDetailid = $oJResp.IntOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].detailid")
    $id = $oJResp.IntOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].id")
    $sName = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].name")
    $iSub_accountid = $oJResp.IntOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].sub_accountid")
    $sUser_entered_date = $oJResp.StringOf("response.result.journal_entry.details[i].user_entered_date")
    $i = $i + 1
Wend

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "journal_entry": {
    "details": [
      {
        "sub_accountid": "635974",
        "debit": "200"
      },
      {
        "sub_accountid": "635976",
        "credit": "200"
      }
    ],
    "currency_code": "USD",
    "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
    "name": "JournalEntry",
    "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
  }
}'
https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add Journal Entry",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"journal_entry\": {\n    \"details\": [\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635974\",\n        \"debit\": \"200\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635976\",\n        \"credit\": \"200\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n    \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n    \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n  }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "my",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "service",
        "api",
        "accounting",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "journal_entries",
        "journal_entries"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Add Journal Entry",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "name": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"journal_entry\": {\n    \"details\": [\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635974\",\n        \"debit\": \"200\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635976\",\n        \"credit\": \"200\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n    \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n    \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n  }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "my",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "service",
            "api",
            "accounting",
            "account",
            "{{accountId}}",
            "journal_entries",
            "journal_entries"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gOXkNBDAcPPVUMTBBRXUcIWQpME18AXwcKQkUYFAZLXEUWAgcVHQdKVB8HAlFWUFEFUQtSAQ4HAwBRAU0CVgBORlRVBFEAWVFRXFQDBFdWB10TGlUDChAHbQ=="
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:46:24 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": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:46:24 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17363-MDW"
        },
        {
          "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            \"journal_entry\": {\n                \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n                \"details\": [\n                    {\n                        \"credit\": null,\n                        \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                        \"debit\": \"200\",\n                        \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n                        \"detailid\": 1313598,\n                        \"id\": 1313598,\n                        \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n                        \"sub_accountid\": 635974,\n                        \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n                    },\n                    {\n                        \"credit\": \"200\",\n                        \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                        \"debit\": null,\n                        \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n                        \"detailid\": 1313600,\n                        \"id\": 1313600,\n                        \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n                        \"sub_accountid\": 635976,\n                        \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n                    }\n                ],\n                \"entryid\": 629310,\n                \"id\": 629310,\n                \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n                \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n            }\n        }\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}