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<?php
// 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 new COM('Chilkat_9_5_0.Chilkat.Http')
$http = new COM("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.
// {
// "expense": {
// "vendor": "WestJet"
// }
// }
// For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use new COM('Chilkat_9_5_0.Chilkat.JsonObject')
$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$json->UpdateString('expense.vendor','WestJet');
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
$http->AuthToken = '<access_token>';
$http->SetRequestHeader('Content-Type','application/json');
// For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use new COM('Chilkat_9_5_0.Chilkat.StringBuilder')
$sbRequestBody = new COM("Chilkat.StringBuilder");
$json->EmitSb($sbRequestBody);
// resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
$resp = $http->PTextSb('PUT','https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/expenses/{{expenseId}}',$sbRequestBody,'utf-8','application/json',0,0);
if ($http->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
exit;
}
// For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use new COM('Chilkat_9_5_0.Chilkat.StringBuilder')
$sbResponseBody = new COM("Chilkat.StringBuilder");
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);
// For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use new COM('Chilkat_9_5_0.Chilkat.JsonObject')
$jResp = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->EmitCompact = 0;
print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\n";
$respStatusCode = $resp->StatusCode;
print 'Response Status Code = ' . $respStatusCode . "\n";
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
print 'Response Header:' . "\n";
print $resp->Header . "\n";
print 'Failed.' . "\n";
exit;
}
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "response": {
// "result": {
// "expense": {
// "account_name": "",
// "accountid": null,
// "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
// "amount": {
// "amount": "79.73",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "background_jobid": null,
// "bank_name": "",
// "categoryid": 2003174,
// "clientid": 0,
// "compounded_tax": false,
// "date": "2019-04-24",
// "expenseid": 1825568,
// "ext_invoiceid": 0,
// "ext_systemid": 0,
// "from_bulk_import": false,
// "has_receipt": true,
// "id": 1825568,
// "include_receipt": false,
// "invoiceid": null,
// "is_cogs": false,
// "isduplicate": true,
// "markup_percent": "0",
// "notes": "Purchased Gasoline for deliveries",
// "profileid": null,
// "projectid": 0,
// "staffid": 1,
// "status": 0,
// "taxAmount1": {
// "amount": "9.17",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "taxAmount2": null,
// "taxName1": "other tax",
// "taxName2": null,
// "taxPercent1": "13",
// "taxPercent2": null,
// "transactionid": null,
// "updated": "2019-05-08 16:03:24",
// "vendor": "WestJet",
// "vis_state": 0
// }
// }
// }
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
$Account_name = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.account_name');
$Accountid = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.accountid');
$Accounting_systemid = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.accounting_systemid');
$Amount = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.amount.amount');
$Code = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.amount.code');
$Background_jobid = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.background_jobid');
$Bank_name = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.bank_name');
$Categoryid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.categoryid');
$Clientid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.clientid');
$Compounded_tax = $jResp->BoolOf('response.result.expense.compounded_tax');
$Date = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.date');
$Expenseid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.expenseid');
$Ext_invoiceid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.ext_invoiceid');
$Ext_systemid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.ext_systemid');
$From_bulk_import = $jResp->BoolOf('response.result.expense.from_bulk_import');
$Has_receipt = $jResp->BoolOf('response.result.expense.has_receipt');
$Id = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.id');
$Include_receipt = $jResp->BoolOf('response.result.expense.include_receipt');
$Invoiceid = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.invoiceid');
$Is_cogs = $jResp->BoolOf('response.result.expense.is_cogs');
$Isduplicate = $jResp->BoolOf('response.result.expense.isduplicate');
$Markup_percent = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.markup_percent');
$Notes = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.notes');
$Profileid = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.profileid');
$Projectid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.projectid');
$Staffid = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.staffid');
$Status = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.status');
$TaxAmount1Amount = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxAmount1.amount');
$TaxAmount1Code = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxAmount1.code');
$TaxAmount2 = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxAmount2');
$TaxName1 = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxName1');
$TaxName2 = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxName2');
$TaxPercent1 = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxPercent1');
$TaxPercent2 = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.taxPercent2');
$Transactionid = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.transactionid');
$Updated = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.updated');
$Vendor = $jResp->stringOf('response.result.expense.vendor');
$Vis_state = $jResp->IntOf('response.result.expense.vis_state');
?>
Curl Command
curl -X PUT
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"expense": {
"vendor": "WestJet"
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/expenses/{{expenseId}}
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Update Expense",
"request": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"expense\": {\n \"vendor\": \"WestJet\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/expenses/{{expenseId}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"expenses",
"{{expenseId}}"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Update Expense",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"expense\": {\n \"vendor\": \"WestJet\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/expenses/{{expenseId}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"expenses",
"expenses",
"{{expenseId}}"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gBSUZWDBUGEQoHQBJdVkdXEUkJTQFPAVRRDwZYUFsNAAZXVlQOBARKUAcaEVJWUAEHUwtUXl0GUAdSCAcTTVUDCEVSPA=="
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
"value": "20"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
"value": "1557345847"
},
{
"key": "Retry-After",
"value": "42"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 08 May 2018 20:03:24 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, 08 May 2019 20:03:24 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-mdw17361-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 \"expense\": {\n \"account_name\": \"\",\n \"accountid\": null,\n \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n \"amount\": {\n \"amount\": \"79.73\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"background_jobid\": null,\n \"bank_name\": \"\",\n \"categoryid\": 2003174,\n \"clientid\": 0,\n \"compounded_tax\": false,\n \"date\": \"2019-04-24\",\n \"expenseid\": 1825568,\n \"ext_invoiceid\": 0,\n \"ext_systemid\": 0,\n \"from_bulk_import\": false,\n \"has_receipt\": true,\n \"id\": 1825568,\n \"include_receipt\": false,\n \"invoiceid\": null,\n \"is_cogs\": false,\n \"isduplicate\": true,\n \"markup_percent\": \"0\",\n \"notes\": \"Purchased Gasoline for deliveries\",\n \"profileid\": null,\n \"projectid\": 0,\n \"staffid\": 1,\n \"status\": 0,\n \"taxAmount1\": {\n \"amount\": \"9.17\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"taxAmount2\": null,\n \"taxName1\": \"other tax\",\n \"taxName2\": null,\n \"taxPercent1\": \"13\",\n \"taxPercent2\": null,\n \"transactionid\": null,\n \"updated\": \"2019-05-08 16:03:24\",\n \"vendor\": \"WestJet\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
