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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loSbResponseBody
LOCAL loJResp
LOCAL lnRespStatusCode
LOCAL lcCategory
LOCAL lnCategoryid
LOCAL lcCreated_at
LOCAL lnId
LOCAL lnIs_cogs
LOCAL lnIs_editable
LOCAL lnParentid
LOCAL lcUpdated_at
LOCAL lnVis_state
LOCAL lnPage
LOCAL lnPages
LOCAL lnPer_page
LOCAL lnTotal
LOCAL i
LOCAL lnCount_i
* 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')
* Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder')
loSbResponseBody = CreateObject('Chilkat.StringBuilder')
lnSuccess = loHttp.QuickGetSb("https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/categories",loSbResponseBody)
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
? loHttp.LastErrorText
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
CANCEL
ENDIF
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJResp = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJResp.LoadSb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp.EmitCompact = 0
? "Response Body:"
? loJResp.Emit()
lnRespStatusCode = loHttp.LastStatus
? "Response Status Code = " + STR(lnRespStatusCode)
IF (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) THEN
? "Response Header:"
? loHttp.LastHeader
? "Failed."
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp
CANCEL
ENDIF
* Sample JSON response:
* (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
* {
* "response": {
* "result": {
* "categories": [
* {
* "category": "Accident Insurance",
* "categoryid": 2003192,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003192,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003186,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Accounting",
* "categoryid": 2003198,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003198,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003194,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Advertising",
* "categoryid": 2003168,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003168,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": null,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Airfare",
* "categoryid": 2003242,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003242,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003238,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Bank Fees",
* "categoryid": 2003148,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003148,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003142,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Business Insurance",
* "categoryid": 2003146,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003146,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003142,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Car & Truck Expenses",
* "categoryid": 2003170,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003170,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": null,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Commissions",
* "categoryid": 2003164,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003164,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003142,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Computer Parts",
* "categoryid": 2005674,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:40:57",
* "id": 2005674,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": true,
* "parentid": 2003142,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:40:57",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Contractors",
* "categoryid": 2003182,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003182,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": null,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Depreciation",
* "categoryid": 2003160,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003160,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003142,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Education and Training",
* "categoryid": 2003184,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003184,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": null,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Employee Benefits",
* "categoryid": 2003186,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003186,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": null,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Entertainment",
* "categoryid": 2003204,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003204,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003200,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* },
* {
* "category": "Equipment",
* "categoryid": 2003232,
* "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "id": 2003232,
* "is_cogs": false,
* "is_editable": false,
* "parentid": 2003226,
* "updated_at": "2019-04-18 09:14:52",
* "vis_state": 0
* }
* ],
* "page": 1,
* "pages": 4,
* "per_page": 15,
* "total": 56
* }
* }
* }
* Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
* Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
lnPage = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.page")
lnPages = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.pages")
lnPer_page = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.per_page")
lnTotal = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.total")
i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.categories")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
loJResp.I = i
lcCategory = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.categories[i].category")
lnCategoryid = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.categories[i].categoryid")
lcCreated_at = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.categories[i].created_at")
lnId = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.categories[i].id")
lnIs_cogs = loJResp.BoolOf("response.result.categories[i].is_cogs")
lnIs_editable = loJResp.BoolOf("response.result.categories[i].is_editable")
lnParentid = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.categories[i].parentid")
lcUpdated_at = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.categories[i].updated_at")
lnVis_state = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.categories[i].vis_state")
i = i + 1
ENDDO
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/categories
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "List Expense Categories",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
"let jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody); ",
"pm.environment.set(\"categoryId\", jsonData.response.result.categories[0].id) "
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/categories",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"categories"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "List Expense Categories",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"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": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gBSUZWDBUGEQoBWRZdX1tAWgBKQx1RH1JKBwZVV1YJBwdTWVMEBgVWUx0bAk5EAVpSVghRWwBXUwEDDlIDAhFOAldbEgM+"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:03:50 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 18:03:50 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 \"categories\": [\n {\n \"category\": \"Accident Insurance\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003192,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003192,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003186,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Accounting\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003198,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003198,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003194,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Advertising\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003168,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003168,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": null,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Airfare\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003242,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003242,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003238,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Bank Fees\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003148,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003148,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003142,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Business Insurance\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003146,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003146,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003142,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Car & Truck Expenses\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003170,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003170,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": null,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Commissions\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003164,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003164,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003142,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Computer Parts\",\n \"categoryid\": 2005674,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:40:57\",\n \"id\": 2005674,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": true,\n \"parentid\": 2003142,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:40:57\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Contractors\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003182,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003182,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": null,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Depreciation\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003160,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003160,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003142,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Education and Training\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003184,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003184,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": null,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Employee Benefits\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003186,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003186,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": null,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Entertainment\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003204,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003204,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003200,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n },\n {\n \"category\": \"Equipment\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003232,\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"id\": 2003232,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"is_editable\": false,\n \"parentid\": 2003226,\n \"updated_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:14:52\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n ],\n \"page\": 1,\n \"pages\": 4,\n \"per_page\": 15,\n \"total\": 56\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
