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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg
Procedure Test
Handle hoHttp
Boolean iSuccess
Variant vSbResponseBody
Handle hoSbResponseBody
Handle hoJResp
Integer iRespStatusCode
String sApiName
String sETag
String sDisplayValue
String sValue
String sIdDisplayValue
String sIdValue
String sNameDisplayValue
String sNameValue
String sSiteDisplayValue
String sSiteValue
String sId
String sLastModifiedById
String sLastModifiedDate
String sRecordTypeId
String sRecordTypeInfo
String sSystemModstamp
Integer iWeakEtag
Integer iCount
String sCurrentPageToken
String sCurrentPageUrl
String sNextPageToken
String sNextPageUrl
String sPreviousPageToken
String sPreviousPageUrl
Integer i
Integer iCount_i
String sTemp1
// 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
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
Set ComAuthToken Of hoHttp To "<access_token>"
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSbResponseBody
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSbResponseBody))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoSbResponseBody
End
Get pvComObject of hoSbResponseBody to vSbResponseBody
Get ComQuickGetSb Of hoHttp "https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/ui-api/lookups/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:FIELD_API_NAME/:TARGET_API_NAME" vSbResponseBody To iSuccess
If (iSuccess = False) Begin
Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Procedure_Return
End
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJResp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJResp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoJResp
End
Get pvComObject of hoSbResponseBody to vSbResponseBody
Get ComLoadSb Of hoJResp vSbResponseBody To iSuccess
Set ComEmitCompact Of hoJResp To False
Showln "Response Body:"
Get ComEmit Of hoJResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Get ComLastStatus Of hoHttp To iRespStatusCode
Showln "Response Status Code = " iRespStatusCode
If (iRespStatusCode >= 400) Begin
Showln "Response Header:"
Get ComLastHeader Of hoHttp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Showln "Failed."
Procedure_Return
End
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "count": 2,
// "currentPageToken": null,
// "currentPageUrl": "/services/data/v58.0/ui-api/lookups/Contact/AccountId/Account?searchType=Recent&page=1&pageSize=25",
// "nextPageToken": null,
// "nextPageUrl": null,
// "previousPageToken": null,
// "previousPageUrl": null,
// "records": [
// {
// "apiName": "Account",
// "childRelationships": {},
// "eTag": "2316c5f4a27ac31b407d91aab610b281",
// "fields": {
// "DisambiguationField": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": null
// },
// "Id": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": "001B000000UnQ2yIAF"
// },
// "Name": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": "Dickenson plc"
// },
// "Site": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": null
// }
// },
// "id": "001B000000UnQ2yIAF",
// "lastModifiedById": "005B0000003TOI6IAO",
// "lastModifiedDate": "2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z",
// "recordTypeId": "012000000000000AAA",
// "recordTypeInfo": null,
// "systemModstamp": "2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z",
// "weakEtag": 1503067582000
// },
// {
// "apiName": "Account",
// "childRelationships": {},
// "eTag": "cb5afb4494d9c9f6f81ab0e5f214585c",
// "fields": {
// "DisambiguationField": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": null
// },
// "Id": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": "001B000000UnQ2wIAF"
// },
// "Name": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": "Burlington Textiles Corp of America"
// },
// "Site": {
// "displayValue": null,
// "value": null
// }
// },
// "id": "001B000000UnQ2wIAF",
// "lastModifiedById": "005B0000003TOI6IAO",
// "lastModifiedDate": "2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z",
// "recordTypeId": "012000000000000AAA",
// "recordTypeInfo": null,
// "systemModstamp": "2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z",
// "weakEtag": 1503067582000
// }
// ]
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Get ComIntOf Of hoJResp "count" To iCount
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "currentPageToken" To sCurrentPageToken
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "currentPageUrl" To sCurrentPageUrl
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "nextPageToken" To sNextPageToken
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "nextPageUrl" To sNextPageUrl
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "previousPageToken" To sPreviousPageToken
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "previousPageUrl" To sPreviousPageUrl
Move 0 To i
Get ComSizeOfArray Of hoJResp "records" To iCount_i
While (i < iCount_i)
Set ComI Of hoJResp To i
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].apiName" To sApiName
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].eTag" To sETag
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.DisambiguationField.displayValue" To sDisplayValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.DisambiguationField.value" To sValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.Id.displayValue" To sIdDisplayValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.Id.value" To sIdValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.Name.displayValue" To sNameDisplayValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.Name.value" To sNameValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.Site.displayValue" To sSiteDisplayValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].fields.Site.value" To sSiteValue
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].id" To sId
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].lastModifiedById" To sLastModifiedById
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].lastModifiedDate" To sLastModifiedDate
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].recordTypeId" To sRecordTypeId
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].recordTypeInfo" To sRecordTypeInfo
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "records[i].systemModstamp" To sSystemModstamp
Get ComIntOf Of hoJResp "records[i].weakEtag" To iWeakEtag
Move (i + 1) To i
Loop
End_Procedure
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://domain.com/services/data/v{{version}}/ui-api/lookups/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:FIELD_API_NAME/:TARGET_API_NAME
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Get Lookup Field Suggestions for a Specified Object",
"event": [
{
"listen": "prerequest",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"protocolProfileBehavior": {
"disableBodyPruning": true
},
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": ""
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/ui-api/lookups/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:FIELD_API_NAME/:TARGET_API_NAME",
"host": [
"{{_endpoint}}"
],
"path": [
"services",
"data",
"v{{version}}",
"ui-api",
"lookups",
":SOBJECT_API_NAME",
":FIELD_API_NAME",
":TARGET_API_NAME"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "dependentFieldBindings",
"value": "",
"description": "The dependent field bindings for dependent lookups. These field bindings represent the lookup filter that restricts the valid values for the field.\nSpecify field bindings in a comma-separated list in the format dependentFieldBindings=<FIELD_API_NAME1>=[FIELD_VALUE1],<FIELD_API_NAME2>=[FIELD_VALUE2].\n\nTo know whether a field is a dependent lookup, check the Object Info response body for a non-null filteredLookupInfo property. Specify the name and a value for each field in the controllingFields property. Get the field values from the Record response body. Both responses are returned from the /ui-api/record-ui/<RECORD_IDS> resource.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "page",
"value": "",
"description": "The page number. The default value is 1.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "pageSize",
"value": "",
"description": "The number of items per page. The default value is 25.\n",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "q",
"value": "",
"description": "The term the user is searching for.\nWhen searchType=Search, specify at least 2 characters. A wildcard at the end of the search term is implied. For example, q=ca returns Cat and Cats.\n\nWhen searchType=TypeAhead, specify at least 3 characters. A wildcard at the end of the search term is implied. You can’t use a ?.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "searchType",
"value": "",
"description": "The type of search to perform. One of these values:\nRecent—Return most recently used matches.\nSearch—Search for records with searchable fields that match the query term.\nTypeAhead—Search for records whose names start with the query term.\nThe default value is Recent.",
"disabled": true
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "SOBJECT_API_NAME",
"value": "",
"description": "The API name of a source object."
},
{
"key": "FIELD_API_NAME",
"value": "",
"description": "The API name of a lookup field on the source object."
},
{
"key": "TARGET_API_NAME",
"value": "",
"description": "The API name of the target (lookup) object."
}
]
},
"description": "When a user edits a lookup field, use this resource to search for and display suggestions for a specified object. You can search for most recently used matches, for matching names, or for any match in a searchable field. You can also specify lookup filter bindings for dependent lookups."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Get Lookup Field Suggestions for a Specified Object",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": ""
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{_endpoint}}/services/data/v{{version}}/ui-api/lookups/:SOBJECT_API_NAME/:FIELD_API_NAME/:TARGET_API_NAME",
"host": [
"{{_endpoint}}"
],
"path": [
"services",
"data",
"v{{version}}",
"ui-api",
"lookups",
":SOBJECT_API_NAME",
":FIELD_API_NAME",
":TARGET_API_NAME"
],
"query": [
{
"key": "dependentFieldBindings",
"value": "",
"description": "The dependent field bindings for dependent lookups. These field bindings represent the lookup filter that restricts the valid values for the field.\nSpecify field bindings in a comma-separated list in the format dependentFieldBindings=<FIELD_API_NAME1>=[FIELD_VALUE1],<FIELD_API_NAME2>=[FIELD_VALUE2].\n\nTo know whether a field is a dependent lookup, check the Object Info response body for a non-null filteredLookupInfo property. Specify the name and a value for each field in the controllingFields property. Get the field values from the Record response body. Both responses are returned from the /ui-api/record-ui/<RECORD_IDS> resource.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "page",
"value": "",
"description": "The page number. The default value is 1.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "pageSize",
"value": "",
"description": "The number of items per page. The default value is 25.\n",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "q",
"value": "",
"description": "The term the user is searching for.\nWhen searchType=Search, specify at least 2 characters. A wildcard at the end of the search term is implied. For example, q=ca returns Cat and Cats.\n\nWhen searchType=TypeAhead, specify at least 3 characters. A wildcard at the end of the search term is implied. You can’t use a ?.",
"disabled": true
},
{
"key": "searchType",
"value": "",
"description": "The type of search to perform. One of these values:\nRecent—Return most recently used matches.\nSearch—Search for records with searchable fields that match the query term.\nTypeAhead—Search for records whose names start with the query term.\nThe default value is Recent.",
"disabled": true
}
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "SOBJECT_API_NAME",
"value": "Contact",
"description": "The API name of a source object."
},
{
"key": "FIELD_API_NAME",
"value": "AccountId",
"description": "The API name of a lookup field on the source object."
},
{
"key": "TARGET_API_NAME",
"value": "Account",
"description": "The API name of the target (lookup) object."
}
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 27 Sep 2023 16:10:07 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "X-Robots-Tag",
"value": "none"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache,must-revalidate,max-age=0,no-store,private"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Accept-Encoding"
},
{
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "gzip"
},
{
"key": "Transfer-Encoding",
"value": "chunked"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"count\": 2,\n \"currentPageToken\": null,\n \"currentPageUrl\": \"/services/data/v58.0/ui-api/lookups/Contact/AccountId/Account?searchType=Recent&page=1&pageSize=25\",\n \"nextPageToken\": null,\n \"nextPageUrl\": null,\n \"previousPageToken\": null,\n \"previousPageUrl\": null,\n \"records\": [\n {\n \"apiName\": \"Account\",\n \"childRelationships\": {},\n \"eTag\": \"2316c5f4a27ac31b407d91aab610b281\",\n \"fields\": {\n \"DisambiguationField\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": null\n },\n \"Id\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": \"001B000000UnQ2yIAF\"\n },\n \"Name\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": \"Dickenson plc\"\n },\n \"Site\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": null\n }\n },\n \"id\": \"001B000000UnQ2yIAF\",\n \"lastModifiedById\": \"005B0000003TOI6IAO\",\n \"lastModifiedDate\": \"2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z\",\n \"recordTypeId\": \"012000000000000AAA\",\n \"recordTypeInfo\": null,\n \"systemModstamp\": \"2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z\",\n \"weakEtag\": 1503067582000\n },\n {\n \"apiName\": \"Account\",\n \"childRelationships\": {},\n \"eTag\": \"cb5afb4494d9c9f6f81ab0e5f214585c\",\n \"fields\": {\n \"DisambiguationField\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": null\n },\n \"Id\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": \"001B000000UnQ2wIAF\"\n },\n \"Name\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": \"Burlington Textiles Corp of America\"\n },\n \"Site\": {\n \"displayValue\": null,\n \"value\": null\n }\n },\n \"id\": \"001B000000UnQ2wIAF\",\n \"lastModifiedById\": \"005B0000003TOI6IAO\",\n \"lastModifiedDate\": \"2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z\",\n \"recordTypeId\": \"012000000000000AAA\",\n \"recordTypeInfo\": null,\n \"systemModstamp\": \"2017-08-18T14:46:22.000Z\",\n \"weakEtag\": 1503067582000\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}
