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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg
Procedure Test
Handle hoHttp
Boolean iSuccess
Variant vJson
Handle hoJson
Variant vResp
Handle hoResp
String sTemp1
Integer iTemp1
Boolean bTemp1
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttp)) To hoHttp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoHttp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoHttp
End
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "symbol": "AAPL",
// "qty": "4.125",
// "notional": "606.66",
// "side": "buy",
// "type": "market",
// "time_in_force": "day",
// "commission": "1"
// }
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJson
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJson))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoJson
End
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "symbol" "AAPL" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "qty" "4.125" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "notional" "606.66" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "side" "buy" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "type" "market" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "time_in_force" "day" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "commission" "1" To iSuccess
Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "Apca-Api-Secret-Key" "{{APCA_API_SECRET_KEY}}"
Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "Apca-Api-Key-Id" "{{APCA_API_KEY_ID}}"
Get pvComObject of hoJson to vJson
Get ComPostJson3 Of hoHttp "https://domain.com/v2/orders" "application/json" vJson To vResp
If (IsComObject(vResp)) Begin
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttpResponse)) To hoResp
Set pvComObject Of hoResp To vResp
End
Get ComLastMethodSuccess Of hoHttp To bTemp1
If (bTemp1 = False) Begin
Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Procedure_Return
End
Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iTemp1
Showln iTemp1
Get ComBodyStr Of hoResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Send Destroy of hoResp
End_Procedure
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Apca-Api-Key-Id: {{APCA_API_KEY_ID}}"
-H "Apca-Api-Secret-Key: {{APCA_API_SECRET_KEY}}"
-d '{
"symbol": "AAPL",
"qty": "4.125",
"notional": "606.66",
"side": "buy",
"type": "market",
"time_in_force": "day",
"commission": "1"
}'
https://domain.com/v2/orders
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Order",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Apca-Api-Key-Id",
"value": "{{APCA_API_KEY_ID}}",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "Apca-Api-Secret-Key",
"value": "{{APCA_API_SECRET_KEY}}",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"symbol\": \"AAPL\",\n \"qty\": \"4.125\",\n \"notional\": \"606.66\",\n \"side\": \"buy\",\n \"type\": \"market\",\n \"time_in_force\": \"day\",\n \"commission\": \"1\"\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{HOST}}/v2/orders",
"host": [
"{{HOST}}"
],
"path": [
"v2",
"orders"
]
},
"description": "| Attribute | Type | Requirement | Notes |\n| ----------------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| `symbol` | string | Required | Symbol or asset ID to identify the asset to trade |\n| `qty` | string/number | Required | Number of shares to trade. Can be fractionable for only `market` and `day` order types. |\n| `notional` | string/number | Required | Dollar amount to trade. Cannot work with `qty`. Can only work for `market` order types and `time_in_force = day`. |\n| `side` | string | Required | `buy` or `sell` |\n| `type` | string | Required | `market`, `limit`, `stop`, `stop_limit`, or `trailing_stop` |\n| `time_in_force` | string/number | Required | `day`, `gtc`, `opg`, `cls`, `ioc`, `fok`. Please see Understand Orders for more info. |\n| `limit_price` | string/number | Optional | Required if type is `limit` or `stop_limit` |\n| `stop_price` | string/number | Optional | Required if type is `stop` or `stop_limit` |\n| `trail_price` | string/number | Optional | Required if type is `trailing_stop`, `trail_price` or `trail_percent` is required |\n| `trail_percent` | string/number | Optional | Required if type is `trailing_stop`, `trail_price` or `trail_percent` is required |\n| `extended_hours` | string | Optional | Defaults to `false`. If `true`, order will be eligible to execute in premarket/afterhours. Only works with type `limit` and `time_in_force = day`. |\n| `client_order_id` | string/UUID | Optional | A unique identifier for the order. Automatically generated if not sent. (<= 48 characters) |\n| `order_class` | string/numeric | Optional | `simple`, `bracket`, `oco` or `oto`. For details of non-simple order classes, please see Bracket Order Overview |\n| `take_profit` | object | Optional | Takes in a string/number value for `limit_price` |\n| `stop_loss` | object | Optional | Takes in a string/number values for `stop_price` and `limit_price` |\n| `commission` | string/numeric | Optional | The commission you want to collect from the user. |"
},
"response": [
]
}