Delphi (DLL) / New FreshBooks / Create Custom Expense Category
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var
begin
CkJsonObject_UpdateString(json,'category.category','catstuff2');CkJsonObject_UpdateBool(json,'category.is_cogs',False);CkJsonObject_UpdateBool(json,'category.is_editable',True);CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(json,'category.parentid',123);CkJsonObject_UpdateNewArray(json,'category.subcategories');CkHttp_putAuthToken(http,'<access_token>');CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,False);
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"category": {
"category": "catstuff2",
"is_cogs": false,
"is_editable": true,
"parentid": {{parentCategoryId}},
"subcategories": []
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/categories
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Custom Expense Category",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"category\": {\n \"category\": \"catstuff2\",\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": true,\n \"parentid\": {{parentCategoryId}},\n \"subcategories\": []\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/categories",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"categories"
]
},
"description": "Custome expense categories require a parent category ID. Please make a call to list expense categories to find the parent ID you'd like."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Create Custom Expense Category",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"category\": {\n \"category\": \"catstuff2\",\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": true,\n \"parentid\": {{parentCategoryId}},\n \"subcategories\": []\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/categories",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"categories"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gBSUZWDBUGEQoBWRZdX1tAWgBKQx1RH1JKBg5XUFoJBQBcVVAPCAJTVAkaAlVUT0BSUwkADltXBQoEDwdQUlVVRhpRAAoQXW4="
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
"value": "20"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
"value": "1558099457"
},
{
"key": "Retry-After",
"value": "57"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Thu, 17 May 2018 13:23:19 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": "Fri, 17 May 2019 13:23:19 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-mdw17335-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 \"category\": {\n \"category\": \"catstuff\",\n \"categoryid\": 5503992,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-05-17 09:23:19\",\n \"id\": 5503992,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": true,\n \"parentid\": 2003142,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-05-17 09:23:19\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}