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Objective-C / New FreshBooks / Add Journal Entry

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#import <CkoHttp.h>
#import <CkoJsonObject.h>
#import <CkoHttpResponse.h>
#import <CkoStringBuilder.h>
#import <NSString.h>

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

CkoHttp *http = [[CkoHttp alloc] init];
BOOL 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.

// {
//   "journal_entry": {
//     "details": [
//       {
//         "sub_accountid": "635974",
//         "debit": "200"
//       },
//       {
//         "sub_accountid": "635976",
//         "credit": "200"
//       }
//     ],
//     "currency_code": "USD",
//     "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
//     "name": "JournalEntry",
//     "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
//   }
// }

CkoJsonObject *json = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.details[0].sub_accountid" value: @"635974"];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.details[0].debit" value: @"200"];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.details[1].sub_accountid" value: @"635976"];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.details[1].credit" value: @"200"];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.currency_code" value: @"USD"];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.description" value: @"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made."];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.name" value: @"JournalEntry"];
[json UpdateString: @"journal_entry.user_entered_date" value: @"2019-04-20"];

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = @"<access_token>";
[http SetRequestHeader: @"Content-Type" value: @"application/json"];

CkoHttpResponse *resp = [http PostJson3: @"https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries" contentType: @"application/json" json: json];
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == NO) {
    NSLog(@"%@",http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

CkoStringBuilder *sbResponseBody = [[CkoStringBuilder alloc] init];
[resp GetBodySb: sbResponseBody];

CkoJsonObject *jResp = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
[jResp LoadSb: sbResponseBody];
jResp.EmitCompact = NO;

NSLog(@"%@",@"Response Body:");
NSLog(@"%@",[jResp Emit]);

int respStatusCode = [resp.StatusCode intValue];
NSLog(@"%@%d",@"Response Status Code = ",respStatusCode);
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    NSLog(@"%@",@"Response Header:");
    NSLog(@"%@",resp.Header);
    NSLog(@"%@",@"Failed.");

    return;
}

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "response": {
//     "result": {
//       "journal_entry": {
//         "currency_code": "USD",
//         "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
//         "details": [
//           {
//             "credit": null,
//             "currency_code": "USD",
//             "debit": "200",
//             "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
//             "detailid": 1313598,
//             "id": 1313598,
//             "name": "JournalEntry",
//             "sub_accountid": 635974,
//             "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
//           },
//           {
//             "credit": "200",
//             "currency_code": "USD",
//             "debit": null,
//             "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
//             "detailid": 1313600,
//             "id": 1313600,
//             "name": "JournalEntry",
//             "sub_accountid": 635976,
//             "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
//           }
//         ],
//         "entryid": 629310,
//         "id": 629310,
//         "name": "JournalEntry",
//         "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
//       }
//     }
//   }
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

NSString *credit = 0;
NSString *currency_code = 0;
NSString *debit = 0;
NSString *description = 0;
int detailid;
int id;
NSString *name = 0;
int sub_accountid;
NSString *user_entered_date = 0;

NSString *Currency_code = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.currency_code"];
NSString *Description = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.description"];
int Entryid = [[jResp IntOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.entryid"] intValue];
int Id = [[jResp IntOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.id"] intValue];
NSString *Name = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.name"];
NSString *User_entered_date = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.user_entered_date"];
int i = 0;
int count_i = [[jResp SizeOfArray: @"response.result.journal_entry.details"] intValue];
while (i < count_i) {
    jResp.I = [NSNumber numberWithInt: i];
    credit = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].credit"];
    currency_code = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].currency_code"];
    debit = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].debit"];
    description = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].description"];
    detailid = [[jResp IntOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].detailid"] intValue];
    id = [[jResp IntOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].id"] intValue];
    name = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].name"];
    sub_accountid = [[jResp IntOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].sub_accountid"] intValue];
    user_entered_date = [jResp StringOf: @"response.result.journal_entry.details[i].user_entered_date"];
    i = i + 1;
}

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "journal_entry": {
    "details": [
      {
        "sub_accountid": "635974",
        "debit": "200"
      },
      {
        "sub_accountid": "635976",
        "credit": "200"
      }
    ],
    "currency_code": "USD",
    "description": "Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.",
    "name": "JournalEntry",
    "user_entered_date": "2019-04-20"
  }
}'
https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add Journal Entry",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"journal_entry\": {\n    \"details\": [\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635974\",\n        \"debit\": \"200\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635976\",\n        \"credit\": \"200\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n    \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n    \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n  }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "my",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "service",
        "api",
        "accounting",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "journal_entries",
        "journal_entries"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Add Journal Entry",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "name": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"journal_entry\": {\n    \"details\": [\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635974\",\n        \"debit\": \"200\"\n      },\n      {\n        \"sub_accountid\": \"635976\",\n        \"credit\": \"200\"\n      }\n    ],\n    \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n    \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n    \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n    \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n  }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/journal_entries/journal_entries",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "my",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "service",
            "api",
            "accounting",
            "account",
            "{{accountId}}",
            "journal_entries",
            "journal_entries"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gOXkNBDAcPPVUMTBBRXUcIWQpME18AXwcKQkUYFAZLXEUWAgcVHQdKVB8HAlFWUFEFUQtSAQ4HAwBRAU0CVgBORlRVBFEAWVFRXFQDBFdWB10TGlUDChAHbQ=="
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:46:24 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Frame-Options",
          "value": "SAMEORIGIN"
        },
        {
          "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 18:46:24 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17363-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            \"journal_entry\": {\n                \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n                \"details\": [\n                    {\n                        \"credit\": null,\n                        \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                        \"debit\": \"200\",\n                        \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n                        \"detailid\": 1313598,\n                        \"id\": 1313598,\n                        \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n                        \"sub_accountid\": 635974,\n                        \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n                    },\n                    {\n                        \"credit\": \"200\",\n                        \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                        \"debit\": null,\n                        \"description\": \"Here is a basic description of the journal entry made.\",\n                        \"detailid\": 1313600,\n                        \"id\": 1313600,\n                        \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n                        \"sub_accountid\": 635976,\n                        \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n                    }\n                ],\n                \"entryid\": 629310,\n                \"id\": 629310,\n                \"name\": \"JournalEntry\",\n                \"user_entered_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n            }\n        }\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}