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LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp
LOCAL loSbResponseBody
LOCAL loJResp
LOCAL lnRespStatusCode
LOCAL lcAccount_number
LOCAL lcCity
LOCAL lcCountry
LOCAL lcCreated_at
LOCAL lcCurrency_code
LOCAL lnIs_1099
LOCAL lcLanguage
LOCAL lcPhone
LOCAL lcPostal_code
LOCAL lcPrimary_contact_email
LOCAL lcPrimary_contact_first_name
LOCAL lcPrimary_contact_last_name
LOCAL lcProvince
LOCAL lcStreet
LOCAL lcStreet2
LOCAL lcUpdated_at
LOCAL lcVendor_name
LOCAL lnVendorid
LOCAL lnVis_state
LOCAL lcWebsite
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')
* Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
* The following JSON is sent in the request body.
* {
* "bill_vendor": {
* "vendor_name": "IKEA",
* "primary_contact_first_name": "Jimmy",
* "primary_contact_last_name": "McNamara",
* "primary_contact_email": "jmcnamara@ikea.com",
* "primary_contact": null,
* "street": "332 Carlton Ave.",
* "street2": null,
* "city": "San Francisco",
* "province": "California",
* "postal_code": null,
* "country": "United States",
* "account_number": "45454545",
* "phone": "4158859378",
* "website": "ikea.com",
* "currency_code": "USD",
* "language": "en",
* "is_1099": false,
* "tax_defaults": [
* ]
* }
* }
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject')
loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.vendor_name","IKEA")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.primary_contact_first_name","Jimmy")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.primary_contact_last_name","McNamara")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.primary_contact_email","jmcnamara@ikea.com")
loJson.UpdateNull("bill_vendor.primary_contact")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.street","332 Carlton Ave.")
loJson.UpdateNull("bill_vendor.street2")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.city","San Francisco")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.province","California")
loJson.UpdateNull("bill_vendor.postal_code")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.country","United States")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.account_number","45454545")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.phone","4158859378")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.website","ikea.com")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.currency_code","USD")
loJson.UpdateString("bill_vendor.language","en")
loJson.UpdateBool("bill_vendor.is_1099",0)
loJson.UpdateNewArray("bill_vendor.tax_defaults")
* Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
loResp = loHttp.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_vendors/bill_vendors","application/json",loJson)
IF (loHttp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) THEN
? loHttp.LastErrorText
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
CANCEL
ENDIF
* For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject('Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder')
loSbResponseBody = CreateObject('Chilkat.StringBuilder')
loResp.GetBodySb(loSbResponseBody)
* 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 = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + STR(lnRespStatusCode)
IF (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) THEN
? "Response Header:"
? loResp.Header
? "Failed."
RELEASE loResp
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp
CANCEL
ENDIF
RELEASE loResp
* Sample JSON response:
* (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
* {
* "response": {
* "result": {
* "bill_vendor": {
* "account_number": "45454545",
* "city": "San Francisco",
* "country": "United States",
* "created_at": "2020-10-09 15:25:05",
* "currency_code": "USD",
* "is_1099": false,
* "language": "en",
* "outstanding_balance": [
* ],
* "overdue_balance": [
* ],
* "phone": "4158859378",
* "postal_code": null,
* "primary_contact_email": "jmcnamara@ikea.com",
* "primary_contact_first_name": "Jimmy",
* "primary_contact_last_name": "McNamara",
* "province": "California",
* "street": "332 Carlton Ave.",
* "street2": null,
* "tax_defaults": [
* ],
* "updated_at": "2020-10-09 15:25:05",
* "vendor_name": "IKEA",
* "vendorid": 5,
* "vis_state": 0,
* "website": "ikea.com"
* }
* }
* }
* }
* Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
* Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
lcAccount_number = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.account_number")
lcCity = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.city")
lcCountry = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.country")
lcCreated_at = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.created_at")
lcCurrency_code = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.currency_code")
lnIs_1099 = loJResp.BoolOf("response.result.bill_vendor.is_1099")
lcLanguage = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.language")
lcPhone = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.phone")
lcPostal_code = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.postal_code")
lcPrimary_contact_email = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.primary_contact_email")
lcPrimary_contact_first_name = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.primary_contact_first_name")
lcPrimary_contact_last_name = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.primary_contact_last_name")
lcProvince = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.province")
lcStreet = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.street")
lcStreet2 = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.street2")
lcUpdated_at = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.updated_at")
lcVendor_name = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.vendor_name")
lnVendorid = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.bill_vendor.vendorid")
lnVis_state = loJResp.IntOf("response.result.bill_vendor.vis_state")
lcWebsite = loJResp.StringOf("response.result.bill_vendor.website")
i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.bill_vendor.outstanding_balance")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
loJResp.I = i
i = i + 1
ENDDO
i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.bill_vendor.overdue_balance")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
loJResp.I = i
i = i + 1
ENDDO
i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("response.result.bill_vendor.tax_defaults")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
loJResp.I = i
i = i + 1
ENDDO
RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-d '{
"bill_vendor": {
"vendor_name": "IKEA",
"primary_contact_first_name": "Jimmy",
"primary_contact_last_name": "McNamara",
"primary_contact_email": "jmcnamara@ikea.com",
"primary_contact": null,
"street": "332 Carlton Ave.",
"street2": null,
"city": "San Francisco",
"province": "California",
"postal_code": null,
"country": "United States",
"account_number": "45454545",
"phone": "4158859378",
"website": "ikea.com",
"currency_code": "USD",
"language": "en",
"is_1099": false,
"tax_defaults": []
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_vendors/bill_vendors
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Add Vendor",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"bill_vendor\": {\n \"vendor_name\": \"IKEA\",\n \"primary_contact_first_name\": \"Jimmy\",\n \"primary_contact_last_name\": \"McNamara\",\n \"primary_contact_email\": \"jmcnamara@ikea.com\",\n \"primary_contact\": null,\n \"street\": \"332 Carlton Ave.\",\n \"street2\": null,\n \"city\": \"San Francisco\",\n \"province\": \"California\",\n \"postal_code\": null,\n \"country\": \"United States\",\n \"account_number\": \"45454545\",\n \"phone\": \"4158859378\",\n \"website\": \"ikea.com\",\n \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n \"language\": \"en\",\n \"is_1099\": false,\n \"tax_defaults\": []\n }\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_vendors/bill_vendors",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"bill_vendors",
"bill_vendors"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Add Vendor",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"bill_vendor\": {\n \"vendor_name\": \"IKEA\",\n \"primary_contact_first_name\": \"Jimmy\",\n \"primary_contact_last_name\": \"McNamara\",\n \"primary_contact_email\": \"jmcnamara@ikea.com\",\n \"primary_contact\": null,\n \"street\": \"332 Carlton Ave.\",\n \"street2\": null,\n \"city\": \"San Francisco\",\n \"province\": \"California\",\n \"postal_code\": null,\n \"country\": \"United States\",\n \"account_number\": \"45454545\",\n \"phone\": \"4158859378\",\n \"website\": \"ikea.com\",\n \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n \"language\": \"en\",\n \"is_1099\": false,\n \"tax_defaults\": []\n }\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_vendors/bill_vendors",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"bill_vendors",
"bill_vendors"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Fri, 09 Oct 2020 15:25:05 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Accept-Encoding"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gGWFpfPRAGDFQNShECWl1eXxNcD1UOQRFGGgdNVk0LBwVTVVUOBQBQXQMOBFNXT1QFUxRACl5RBQRRDwMAVwRbVFJSVkRPXlJcFwQ/"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "Content-Security-Policy",
"value": "default-src 'self'"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Security-Policy",
"value": "default-src 'self'"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=31556926; includeSubDomains; preload"
},
{
"key": "Referrer-Policy",
"value": "strict-origin-when-cross-origin"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
"value": "600"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
"value": "599"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
"value": "1602257165"
},
{
"key": "Retry-After",
"value": "59"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Content-Encoding",
"value": "gzip"
},
{
"key": "Via",
"value": "1.1 google"
},
{
"key": "Alt-Svc",
"value": "h3-Q050=\":443\"; ma=2592000,h3-Q046=\":443\"; ma=2592000,h3-Q043=\":443\"; ma=2592000,quic=\":443\"; ma=2592000; v=\"46,43\""
},
{
"key": "Transfer-Encoding",
"value": "chunked"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"response\": {\n \"result\": {\n \"bill_vendor\": {\n \"account_number\": \"45454545\",\n \"city\": \"San Francisco\",\n \"country\": \"United States\",\n \"created_at\": \"2020-10-09 15:25:05\",\n \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n \"is_1099\": false,\n \"language\": \"en\",\n \"outstanding_balance\": [],\n \"overdue_balance\": [],\n \"phone\": \"4158859378\",\n \"postal_code\": null,\n \"primary_contact_email\": \"jmcnamara@ikea.com\",\n \"primary_contact_first_name\": \"Jimmy\",\n \"primary_contact_last_name\": \"McNamara\",\n \"province\": \"California\",\n \"street\": \"332 Carlton Ave.\",\n \"street2\": null,\n \"tax_defaults\": [],\n \"updated_at\": \"2020-10-09 15:25:05\",\n \"vendor_name\": \"IKEA\",\n \"vendorid\": 5,\n \"vis_state\": 0,\n \"website\": \"ikea.com\"\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}