Python / New FreshBooks / Time Entry Details
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import sys
import chilkat2
# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http = chilkat2.Http()
# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/time_entries/search",sbResponseBody)
if (success == False):
print(http.LastErrorText)
sys.exit()
jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())
respStatusCode = http.LastStatus
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
print("Response Header:")
print(http.LastHeader)
print("Failed.")
sys.exit()
# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
# {
# "time_entries": [
# {
# "id": 47654134,
# "identity_id": 37256,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2016-08-16T20:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T20:50:28Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": null,
# "note": "Stuff",
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47634496,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2016-08-16T20:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T15:16:32Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": null,
# "note": "Stuff",
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47630482,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2019-04-19T04:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T14:11:34Z",
# "duration": 10800,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": 3575792,
# "note": null,
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47630476,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2019-04-15T04:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T14:11:34Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": 3575792,
# "note": null,
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47654186,
# "identity_id": 37256,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2019-04-18T20:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T20:51:22Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": null,
# "note": "Stuff",
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47630480,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2019-04-18T04:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T14:11:34Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": 3575792,
# "note": null,
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47630478,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2019-04-17T04:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T14:11:34Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": 3575792,
# "note": null,
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47632920,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2016-08-16T20:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T14:58:17Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": null,
# "note": "Stuff",
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# },
# {
# "id": 47632874,
# "identity_id": 1882548,
# "timer": null,
# "is_logged": true,
# "started_at": "2016-08-16T20:00:00Z",
# "created_at": "2019-04-18T14:57:34Z",
# "duration": 7200,
# "client_id": 31006,
# "project_id": 2976412,
# "pending_client": null,
# "pending_project": null,
# "pending_task": null,
# "task_id": null,
# "service_id": null,
# "note": "Stuff",
# "active": true,
# "billable": false,
# "billed": false,
# "internal": false,
# "retainer_id": null,
# "highlight": null
# }
# ],
# "meta": {
# "total": 9,
# "per_page": 30,
# "page": 1,
# "pages": 1,
# "total_logged": 0,
# "total_unbilled": 0
# },
# "aggregations": null,
# "download_token": null,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47654134,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47634496,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47630482,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47630476,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47654186,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47630480,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47630478,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47632920,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# },
# {
# "time_entry_id": 47632874,
# "abilities": [
# {
# "name": "can_edit",
# "value": true
# },
# {
# "name": "can_delete",
# "value": true
# }
# ]
# }
# ]
# }
# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Total = jResp.IntOf("meta.total")
Per_page = jResp.IntOf("meta.per_page")
Page = jResp.IntOf("meta.page")
Pages = jResp.IntOf("meta.pages")
Total_logged = jResp.IntOf("meta.total_logged")
Total_unbilled = jResp.IntOf("meta.total_unbilled")
aggregations = jResp.StringOf("aggregations")
download_token = jResp.StringOf("download_token")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("time_entries")
while i < count_i :
jResp.I = i
id = jResp.IntOf("time_entries[i].id")
identity_id = jResp.IntOf("time_entries[i].identity_id")
timer = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].timer")
is_logged = jResp.BoolOf("time_entries[i].is_logged")
started_at = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].started_at")
created_at = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].created_at")
duration = jResp.IntOf("time_entries[i].duration")
client_id = jResp.IntOf("time_entries[i].client_id")
project_id = jResp.IntOf("time_entries[i].project_id")
pending_client = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].pending_client")
pending_project = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].pending_project")
pending_task = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].pending_task")
task_id = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].task_id")
service_id = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].service_id")
note = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].note")
active = jResp.BoolOf("time_entries[i].active")
billable = jResp.BoolOf("time_entries[i].billable")
billed = jResp.BoolOf("time_entries[i].billed")
internal = jResp.BoolOf("time_entries[i].internal")
retainer_id = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].retainer_id")
highlight = jResp.StringOf("time_entries[i].highlight")
i = i + 1
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("abilities")
while i < count_i :
jResp.I = i
time_entry_id = jResp.IntOf("abilities[i].time_entry_id")
j = 0
count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("abilities[i].abilities")
while j < count_j :
jResp.J = j
name = jResp.StringOf("abilities[i].abilities[j].name")
value = jResp.BoolOf("abilities[i].abilities[j].value")
j = j + 1
i = i + 1
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/time_entries/search
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Time Entry Details",
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text",
"disabled": true
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/time_entries/search",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"comments",
"business",
"{{businessId}}",
"time_entries",
"search"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "group_by",
"value": "clients",
"description": "Group by clients, vendor, ",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "include_jwt",
"value": "true",
"description": "Boolean, includes JWT token if true. ",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "timezone",
"value": "America%2FToronto",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "billable",
"value": "1",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "billed",
"value": "1",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "project_id",
"value": "2980874",
"description": "Filter by Project using `project_id`",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "identity_id",
"value": "37256",
"description": "Filter by Staff using `identity_id`",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "date_gte",
"value": "2019-03-01T05%3A00%3A00Z",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "date_lte",
"value": "2019-04-01T03%3A59%3A59Z",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "sort",
"value": "-started_at",
"disabled": true
}
]
},
"description": "A detailed summary of how much time you and/or your team tracked over a period of time. \n\n*Reminder to not use `Content-Type` when calling for time-entry details*"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Time Entry Details",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text",
"disabled": true
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/time_entries/search",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"comments",
"business",
"{{businessId}}",
"time_entries",
"search"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "group_by",
"value": "clients",
"description": "Group by clients, vendor, ",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "include_jwt",
"value": "true",
"description": "Boolean, includes JWT token if true. ",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "timezone",
"value": "America%2FToronto",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "billable",
"value": "1",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "billed",
"value": "1",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "project_id",
"value": "2980874",
"description": "Filter by Project using `project_id`",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "identity_id",
"value": "37256",
"description": "Filter by Staff using `identity_id`",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "date_gte",
"value": "2019-03-01T05%3A00%3A00Z",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "date_lte",
"value": "2019-04-01T03%3A59%3A59Z",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "sort",
"value": "-started_at",
"disabled": true
}
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/vnd.api+json"
},
{
"key": "X-Version",
"value": "1904.25.0"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVllUBAQOU10TGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4FDFZFVRYSBxlDUhULRERQBxVNFlkPXT1dVkBAWgBKPkIEUhAHXhkTAxBXRkIHBFhDWFoDO1RYRxAPBhFvEV0DSltcEB9VFVEfUANRUQcOVVVaDgoHVldXAQMbS1UdFFZUUlUHVlJaUQsJBFZWV11DHQdSDhdTag=="
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:32:22 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"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": "Content-Length",
"value": "5298"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:32:22 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-mdw17369-MDW"
},
{
"key": "X-Cache",
"value": "MISS"
},
{
"key": "X-Cache-Hits",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "Country",
"value": "CA"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"time_entries\": [\n {\n \"id\": 47654134,\n \"identity_id\": 37256,\n \"timer\": null,\n \"is_logged\": true,\n \"started_at\": \"2016-08-16T20:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18T20:50:28Z\",\n \"duration\": 7200,\n \"client_id\": 31006,\n \"project_id\": 2976412,\n \"pending_client\": null,\n \"pending_project\": null,\n \"pending_task\": null,\n \"task_id\": null,\n \"service_id\": null,\n \"note\": \"Stuff\",\n \"active\": true,\n \"billable\": false,\n \"billed\": false,\n \"internal\": false,\n \"retainer_id\": null,\n \"highlight\": null\n },\n {\n \"id\": 47634496,\n \"identity_id\": 1882548,\n \"timer\": null,\n \"is_logged\": true,\n \"started_at\": \"2016-08-16T20:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18T15:16:32Z\",\n \"duration\": 7200,\n \"client_id\": 31006,\n \"project_id\": 2976412,\n \"pending_client\": null,\n \"pending_project\": null,\n \"pending_task\": null,\n \"task_id\": null,\n \"service_id\": null,\n \"note\": \"Stuff\",\n \"active\": true,\n \"billable\": false,\n \"billed\": false,\n \"internal\": false,\n \"retainer_id\": null,\n \"highlight\": null\n },\n {\n \"id\": 47630482,\n \"identity_id\": 1882548,\n \"timer\": null,\n \"is_logged\": true,\n \"started_at\": \"2019-04-19T04:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18T14:11:34Z\",\n \"duration\": 10800,\n \"client_id\": 31006,\n \"project_id\": 2976412,\n \"pending_client\": null,\n \"pending_project\": null,\n \"pending_task\": null,\n \"task_id\": null,\n \"service_id\": 3575792,\n \"note\": null,\n \"active\": true,\n \"billable\": false,\n \"billed\": false,\n \"internal\": false,\n \"retainer_id\": null,\n \"highlight\": null\n },\n {\n \"id\": 47630476,\n \"identity_id\": 1882548,\n \"timer\": null,\n \"is_logged\": true,\n \"started_at\": \"2019-04-15T04:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18T14:11:34Z\",\n \"duration\": 7200,\n \"client_id\": 31006,\n \"project_id\": 2976412,\n \"pending_client\": null,\n \"pending_project\": null,\n \"pending_task\": null,\n \"task_id\": null,\n \"service_id\": 3575792,\n \"note\": null,\n \"active\": true,\n \"billable\": false,\n \"billed\": false,\n \"internal\": false,\n \"retainer_id\": null,\n \"highlight\": null\n },\n {\n \"id\": 47654186,\n \"identity_id\": 37256,\n \"timer\": null,\n \"is_logged\": true,\n \"started_at\": \"2019-04-18T20:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18T20:51:22Z\",\n \"duration\": 7200,\n \"client_id\": 31006,\n \"project_id\": 2976412,\n \"pending_client\": null,\n \"pending_project\": null,\n \"pending_task\": null,\n \"task_id\": null,\n \"service_id\": null,\n \"note\": \"Stuff\",\n \"active\": true,\n \"billable\": false,\n \"billed\": false,\n \"internal\": false,\n \"retainer_id\": null,\n \"highlight\": null\n },\n {\n \"id\": 47630480,\n \"identity_id\": 1882548,\n \"timer\": null,\n \"is_logged\": true,\n \"started_at\": \"2019-04-18T04:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18T14:11:34Z\",\n \"duration\": 7200,\n \"client_id\": 31006,\n \"project_id\": 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