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// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
bool success;
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "task": {
// "name": "Saving Earth",
// "rate": {
// "amount": "1000.00",
// "code": "USD"
// }
// }
// }
Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("task.name","Saving Earth");
json.UpdateString("task.rate.amount","1000.00");
json.UpdateString("task.rate.code","USD");
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>";
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
Chilkat.StringBuilder sbRequestBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);
Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks/{{taskId}}",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",false,false);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
return;
}
Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());
int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
return;
}
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "response": {
// "result": {
// "task": {
// "billable": true,
// "description": "Hourly rate for doing positive things",
// "id": 74830,
// "name": "Saving Earth",
// "rate": {
// "amount": "1000.00",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "taskid": 74830,
// "tax1": 0,
// "tax2": 0,
// "tdesc": "Hourly rate for doing positive things",
// "tname": "Saving Earth",
// "updated": "2019-04-24 14:39:22",
// "vis_state": 0
// }
// }
// }
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
bool Billable = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.task.billable");
string Description = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.description");
int Id = jResp.IntOf("response.result.task.id");
string Name = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.name");
string Amount = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.rate.amount");
string Code = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.rate.code");
int Taskid = jResp.IntOf("response.result.task.taskid");
int Tax1 = jResp.IntOf("response.result.task.tax1");
int Tax2 = jResp.IntOf("response.result.task.tax2");
string Tdesc = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.tdesc");
string Tname = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.tname");
string Updated = jResp.StringOf("response.result.task.updated");
int Vis_state = jResp.IntOf("response.result.task.vis_state");
Curl Command
curl -X PUT
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"task": {
"name": "Saving Earth",
"rate": {
"amount": "1000.00",
"code": "USD"
}
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks/{{taskId}}
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Update Task",
"request": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"task\": {\n \"name\": \"Saving Earth\",\n \"rate\": {\n \"amount\": \"1000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n }\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks/{{taskId}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"projects",
"tasks",
"{{taskId}}"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Update Task",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"task\": {\n \"name\": \"Saving Earth\",\n \"rate\": {\n \"amount\": \"1000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n }\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks/{{taskId}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"projects",
"tasks",
"{{taskId}}"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gUQ1lZBwUXEQoWWRFTGhgCH1UXUAFZA1tXBgVSVVMIAgdUWE4GAQNKRgAGAgRUBlcJV15UWgFQBANHFQdQDUAHOQ=="
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:39:22 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"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 18:39:22 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": "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 \"task\": {\n \"billable\": true,\n \"description\": \"Hourly rate for doing positive things\",\n \"id\": 74830,\n \"name\": \"Saving Earth\",\n \"rate\": {\n \"amount\": \"1000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"taskid\": 74830,\n \"tax1\": 0,\n \"tax2\": 0,\n \"tdesc\": \"Hourly rate for doing positive things\",\n \"tname\": \"Saving Earth\",\n \"updated\": \"2019-04-24 14:39:22\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
