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Foxpro / Broker API / Batch Journal Transaction

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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp

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

* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.Http')
loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Http')

loHttp.BasicAuth = 1
loHttp.Login = "{{api_key}}"
loHttp.Password = "{{api_secret}}"

* Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

* The following JSON is sent in the request body.

* {
*   "entry_type": "JNLC",
*   "from_account": "7a9e91a4-ed56-44cf-8e10-f6c1aeed05d7",
*   "entries": [
*     {
*       "to_account": "b8abc578-35ed-4bc0-bb55-6dc846f932eb",
*       "amount": "10"
*     },
*     {
*       "to_account": "fce64594-8d8c-4cda-97d5-3f9cdafbf4ef",
*       "amount": "100"
*     }
*   ]
* }

* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("entry_type","JNLC")
loJson.UpdateString("from_account","7a9e91a4-ed56-44cf-8e10-f6c1aeed05d7")
loJson.UpdateString("entries[0].to_account","b8abc578-35ed-4bc0-bb55-6dc846f932eb")
loJson.UpdateString("entries[0].amount","10")
loJson.UpdateString("entries[1].to_account","fce64594-8d8c-4cda-97d5-3f9cdafbf4ef")
loJson.UpdateString("entries[1].amount","100")

loResp = loHttp.PostJson3("https://domain.com/v1/journals/batch","application/json",loJson)
IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? STR(loResp.StatusCode)
? loResp.BodyStr
RELEASE loResp

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u '{{api_key}}:{{api_secret}}'
	-d '{
  "entry_type": "JNLC",
  "from_account": "7a9e91a4-ed56-44cf-8e10-f6c1aeed05d7",
  "entries": [
    {
      "to_account": "b8abc578-35ed-4bc0-bb55-6dc846f932eb",
      "amount": "10"
    },
    {
      "to_account": "fce64594-8d8c-4cda-97d5-3f9cdafbf4ef",
      "amount": "100"
    }
  ]
}'
https://domain.com/v1/journals/batch

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Batch Journal Transaction",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"entry_type\": \"JNLC\",\n  \"from_account\": \"7a9e91a4-ed56-44cf-8e10-f6c1aeed05d7\",\n  \"entries\": [\n    {\n      \"to_account\": \"b8abc578-35ed-4bc0-bb55-6dc846f932eb\",\n      \"amount\": \"10\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"to_account\": \"fce64594-8d8c-4cda-97d5-3f9cdafbf4ef\",\n      \"amount\": \"100\"\n    }\n  ]\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{HOST}}/v1/journals/batch",
      "host": [
        "{{HOST}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1",
        "journals",
        "batch"
      ]
    },
    "description": "| Attribute      | Type          | Requirement                           | Notes                                                           |\n| -------------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| `entry_type`   | string        | Required | ENUM: `JNLC` or `JNLS`                                          |\n| `from_account` | string        | Required | The originator of funds. Most likely is your Sweep Firm Account |\n| `to_account`   | string        | Required | The ID of the `to_account` that you want to journal into        |\n| `amount`       | string/number | Required | Journal amount in `USD`                                         |\n| `description`  | string        | Optional | Journal description, gets returned in the response              |"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}