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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {
if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
} else {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64');
}
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
} else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
} else {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
}
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
} else {
var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
}
}
function chilkatExample() {
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
var http = new chilkat.Http();
var success;
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// [
// {
// "address_line1": "Winchester Blvd",
// "city_locality": "San Jose",
// "state_province": "CA",
// "postal_code": "78756",
// "country_code": "US"
// }
// ]
var jarr = new chilkat.JsonArray();
jarr.AddObjectAt(-1);
// jsonObj_1: JsonObject
var jsonObj_1 = jarr.ObjectAt(jarr.Size - 1);
jsonObj_1.UpdateString("address_line1","Winchester Blvd");
jsonObj_1.UpdateString("city_locality","San Jose");
jsonObj_1.UpdateString("state_province","CA");
jsonObj_1.UpdateString("postal_code","78756");
jsonObj_1.UpdateString("country_code","US");
http.SetRequestHeader("API-Key","{{API_KEY}}");
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
var sbRequestBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
jarr.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);
// resp: HttpResponse
var resp = http.PTextSb("POST","https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/validate",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",false,false);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
console.log(http.LastErrorText);
return;
}
var sbResponseBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
var jarrResp = new chilkat.JsonArray();
jarrResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jarrResp.EmitCompact = false;
console.log("Response Body:");
console.log(jarrResp.Emit());
var respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
console.log("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
console.log("Response Header:");
console.log(resp.Header);
console.log("Failed.");
return;
}
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// [
// {
// "status": "error",
// "original_address": {
// "name": null,
// "phone": null,
// "company_name": null,
// "address_line1": "Winchester Blvd",
// "address_line2": null,
// "address_line3": null,
// "city_locality": "San Jose",
// "state_province": "CA",
// "postal_code": "78756",
// "country_code": "US",
// "address_residential_indicator": "unknown"
// },
// "matched_address": null,
// "messages": [
// {
// "code": "a1004",
// "message": "Address not found",
// "type": "warning",
// "detail_code": null
// },
// {
// "code": "a1002",
// "message": "Invalid City, State, or Zip",
// "type": "error",
// "detail_code": null
// },
// {
// "code": "a1004",
// "message": "Insufficient or Incorrect Address Data",
// "type": "warning",
// "detail_code": null
// }
// ]
// }
// ]
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
// json: JsonObject
var json;
var status;
var Name;
var Phone;
var Company_name;
var Address_line1;
var Address_line2;
var Address_line3;
var City_locality;
var State_province;
var Postal_code;
var Country_code;
var Address_residential_indicator;
var matched_address;
var j;
var count_j;
var code;
var message;
var v_type;
var detail_code;
var i = 0;
var count_i = jarrResp.Size;
while (i < count_i) {
json = jarrResp.ObjectAt(i);
status = json.StringOf("status");
Name = json.StringOf("original_address.name");
Phone = json.StringOf("original_address.phone");
Company_name = json.StringOf("original_address.company_name");
Address_line1 = json.StringOf("original_address.address_line1");
Address_line2 = json.StringOf("original_address.address_line2");
Address_line3 = json.StringOf("original_address.address_line3");
City_locality = json.StringOf("original_address.city_locality");
State_province = json.StringOf("original_address.state_province");
Postal_code = json.StringOf("original_address.postal_code");
Country_code = json.StringOf("original_address.country_code");
Address_residential_indicator = json.StringOf("original_address.address_residential_indicator");
matched_address = json.StringOf("matched_address");
j = 0;
count_j = json.SizeOfArray("messages");
while (j < count_j) {
json.J = j;
code = json.StringOf("messages[j].code");
message = json.StringOf("messages[j].message");
v_type = json.StringOf("messages[j].type");
detail_code = json.StringOf("messages[j].detail_code");
j = j+1;
}
i = i+1;
}
}
chilkatExample();
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "API-Key: {{API_KEY}}"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '[
{
"address_line1": "Winchester Blvd",
"city_locality": "San Jose",
"state_province": "CA",
"postal_code": "78756",
"country_code": "US"
}
]'
https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/validate
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Validate an address (invalid)",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "[\n\t{\n\t\t\"address_line1\": \"Winchester Blvd\",\n\t\t\"city_locality\": \"San Jose\",\n\t\t\"state_province\": \"CA\",\n\t\t\"postal_code\": \"78756\",\n\t\t\"country_code\": \"US\"\n\t}\n]"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/validate",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"addresses",
"validate"
]
},
"description": "This request shows how ShipEngine responds when an address is invalid. The `status` field is `error`, and the `messages` array lists the problems with the address."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Validate an address (corrected) Copy",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "[\n\t{\n\t\t\"address_line1\": \"Winchester Blvd\",\n\t\t\"city_locality\": \"San Jose\",\n\t\t\"state_province\": \"CA\",\n\t\t\"postal_code\": \"78756\",\n\t\t\"country_code\": \"US\"\n\t}\n]",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/addresses/validate",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"addresses",
"validate"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:26:11 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "938"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "https://www.shipengine.com"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Origin"
},
{
"key": "x-shipengine-requestid",
"value": "d582f7b7-7c4d-4f5a-aace-003457e14992"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "[\n {\n \"status\": \"error\",\n \"original_address\": {\n \"name\": null,\n \"phone\": null,\n \"company_name\": null,\n \"address_line1\": \"Winchester Blvd\",\n \"address_line2\": null,\n \"address_line3\": null,\n \"city_locality\": \"San Jose\",\n \"state_province\": \"CA\",\n \"postal_code\": \"78756\",\n \"country_code\": \"US\",\n \"address_residential_indicator\": \"unknown\"\n },\n \"matched_address\": null,\n \"messages\": [\n {\n \"code\": \"a1004\",\n \"message\": \"Address not found\",\n \"type\": \"warning\",\n \"detail_code\": null\n },\n {\n \"code\": \"a1002\",\n \"message\": \"Invalid City, State, or Zip\",\n \"type\": \"error\",\n \"detail_code\": null\n },\n {\n \"code\": \"a1004\",\n \"message\": \"Insufficient or Incorrect Address Data\",\n \"type\": \"warning\",\n \"detail_code\": null\n }\n ]\n }\n]"
}
]
}
