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var
http: HCkHttp;
success: Boolean;
json: HCkJsonObject;
sbRequestBody: HCkStringBuilder;
resp: HCkHttpResponse;
sbResponseBody: HCkStringBuilder;
jResp: HCkJsonObject;
respStatusCode: Integer;
Billable: Boolean;
Description: PWideChar;
Id: Integer;
Name: PWideChar;
Amount: PWideChar;
Code: PWideChar;
Taskid: Integer;
Tax1: Integer;
Tax2: Integer;
Tdesc: PWideChar;
Tname: PWideChar;
Updated: PWideChar;
Vis_state: Integer;

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

http := CkHttp_Create();

// 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"
//     }
//   }
// }

json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'task.name','Saving Earth');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'task.rate.amount','1000.00');
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'task.rate.code','USD');

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
CkHttp_putAuthToken(http,'<access_token>');
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,'Content-Type','application/json');

sbRequestBody := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkJsonObject_EmitSb(json,sbRequestBody);

resp := CkHttp_PTextSb(http,'PUT','https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks/{{taskId}}',sbRequestBody,'utf-8','application/json',False,False);
if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttp__lastErrorText(http));
    Exit;
  end;

sbResponseBody := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);

jResp := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,False);

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(jResp));

respStatusCode := CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkHttpResponse__header(resp));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    Exit;
  end;
CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

// 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

Billable := CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,'response.result.task.billable');
Description := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.description');
Id := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'response.result.task.id');
Name := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.name');
Amount := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.rate.amount');
Code := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.rate.code');
Taskid := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'response.result.task.taskid');
Tax1 := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'response.result.task.tax1');
Tax2 := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'response.result.task.tax2');
Tdesc := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.tdesc');
Tname := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.tname');
Updated := CkJsonObject__stringOf(jResp,'response.result.task.updated');
Vis_state := CkJsonObject_IntOf(jResp,'response.result.task.vis_state');

CkHttp_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbRequestBody);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

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}"
    }
  ]
}