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<?php
include("chilkat.php");
// Use "chilkat_9_5_0.php" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
$http = new CkHttp();
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "is_return_label": true,
// "rma_number": "123456789",
// "shipment": {
// "service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
// "ship_from": {
// "name": "Amanda Miller",
// "address_line1": "525 S Winchester Blvd",
// "city_locality": "San Jose",
// "state_province": "CA",
// "postal_code": "95128",
// "country_code": "US"
// },
// "ship_to": {
// "company_name": "Example Corp.",
// "address_line1": "4009 Marathon Blvd",
// "city_locality": "Austin",
// "state_province": "TX",
// "postal_code": "78756",
// "country_code": "US",
// "phone": "512-555-5555"
// },
// "packages": [
// {
// "weight": {
// "value": 17,
// "unit": "pound"
// },
// "dimensions": {
// "length": 36,
// "width": 12,
// "height": 24,
// "unit": "inch"
// }
// }
// ]
// }
// }
$json = new CkJsonObject();
$json->UpdateBool('is_return_label',true);
$json->UpdateString('rma_number','123456789');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.service_code','usps_priority_mail');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_from.name','Amanda Miller');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_from.address_line1','525 S Winchester Blvd');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_from.city_locality','San Jose');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_from.state_province','CA');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_from.postal_code','95128');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_from.country_code','US');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.company_name','Example Corp.');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.address_line1','4009 Marathon Blvd');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.city_locality','Austin');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.state_province','TX');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.postal_code','78756');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.country_code','US');
$json->UpdateString('shipment.ship_to.phone','512-555-5555');
$json->UpdateInt('shipment.packages[0].weight.value',17);
$json->UpdateString('shipment.packages[0].weight.unit','pound');
$json->UpdateInt('shipment.packages[0].dimensions.length',36);
$json->UpdateInt('shipment.packages[0].dimensions.width',12);
$json->UpdateInt('shipment.packages[0].dimensions.height',24);
$json->UpdateString('shipment.packages[0].dimensions.unit','inch');
$http->SetRequestHeader('API-Key','{{API_KEY}}');
$http->SetRequestHeader('Content-Type','application/json');
// resp is a CkHttpResponse
$resp = $http->PostJson3('https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels','application/json',$json);
if ($http->get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
print $http->lastErrorText() . "\n";
exit;
}
$sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp = new CkJsonObject();
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(false);
print 'Response Body:' . "\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\n";
$respStatusCode = $resp->get_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)
// {
// "label_id": "se-1382827",
// "status": "completed",
// "shipment_id": "se-4151872",
// "ship_date": "2019-09-18T00:00:00Z",
// "created_at": "2019-09-18T13:55:37.0247767Z",
// "shipment_cost": {
// "currency": "usd",
// "amount": 98.14
// },
// "insurance_cost": {
// "currency": "usd",
// "amount": 0
// },
// "tracking_number": "9405511899564298878259",
// "is_return_label": true,
// "rma_number": "123456789",
// "is_international": false,
// "batch_id": "",
// "carrier_id": "se-121861",
// "service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
// "package_code": "package",
// "voided": false,
// "voided_at": null,
// "label_format": "pdf",
// "label_layout": "4x6",
// "trackable": true,
// "carrier_code": "stamps_com",
// "tracking_status": "in_transit",
// "label_download": {
// "pdf": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.pdf",
// "png": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.png",
// "zpl": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.zpl",
// "href": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.pdf"
// },
// "form_download": null,
// "insurance_claim": null,
// "packages": [
// {
// "package_code": "package",
// "weight": {
// "value": 17,
// "unit": "pound"
// },
// "dimensions": {
// "unit": "inch",
// "length": 36,
// "width": 12,
// "height": 24
// },
// "insured_value": {
// "currency": "usd",
// "amount": 0
// },
// "tracking_number": "9405511899564298878259",
// "label_messages": {
// "reference1": null,
// "reference2": null,
// "reference3": null
// },
// "external_package_id": null
// }
// ]
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
$label_id = $jResp->stringOf('label_id');
$status = $jResp->stringOf('status');
$shipment_id = $jResp->stringOf('shipment_id');
$ship_date = $jResp->stringOf('ship_date');
$created_at = $jResp->stringOf('created_at');
$v_Currency = $jResp->stringOf('shipment_cost.currency');
$Amount = $jResp->stringOf('shipment_cost.amount');
$insurance_costCurrency = $jResp->stringOf('insurance_cost.currency');
$insurance_costAmount = $jResp->IntOf('insurance_cost.amount');
$tracking_number = $jResp->stringOf('tracking_number');
$is_return_label = $jResp->BoolOf('is_return_label');
$rma_number = $jResp->stringOf('rma_number');
$is_international = $jResp->BoolOf('is_international');
$batch_id = $jResp->stringOf('batch_id');
$carrier_id = $jResp->stringOf('carrier_id');
$service_code = $jResp->stringOf('service_code');
$package_code = $jResp->stringOf('package_code');
$voided = $jResp->BoolOf('voided');
$voided_at = $jResp->stringOf('voided_at');
$label_format = $jResp->stringOf('label_format');
$label_layout = $jResp->stringOf('label_layout');
$trackable = $jResp->BoolOf('trackable');
$carrier_code = $jResp->stringOf('carrier_code');
$tracking_status = $jResp->stringOf('tracking_status');
$v_Pdf = $jResp->stringOf('label_download.pdf');
$Png = $jResp->stringOf('label_download.png');
$Zpl = $jResp->stringOf('label_download.zpl');
$Href = $jResp->stringOf('label_download.href');
$form_download = $jResp->stringOf('form_download');
$insurance_claim = $jResp->stringOf('insurance_claim');
$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray('packages');
while ($i < $count_i) {
$jResp->put_I($i);
$package_code = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].package_code');
$Value = $jResp->IntOf('packages[i].weight.value');
$Unit = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].weight.unit');
$dimensionsUnit = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].dimensions.unit');
$Length = $jResp->IntOf('packages[i].dimensions.length');
$Width = $jResp->IntOf('packages[i].dimensions.width');
$Height = $jResp->IntOf('packages[i].dimensions.height');
$insured_valueCurrency = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].insured_value.currency');
$insured_valueAmount = $jResp->IntOf('packages[i].insured_value.amount');
$tracking_number = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].tracking_number');
$Reference1 = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].label_messages.reference1');
$Reference2 = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].label_messages.reference2');
$Reference3 = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].label_messages.reference3');
$external_package_id = $jResp->stringOf('packages[i].external_package_id');
$i = $i + 1;
}
?>
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "API-Key: {{API_KEY}}"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"is_return_label": true,
"rma_number": "123456789",
"shipment": {
"service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
"ship_from": {
"name": "Amanda Miller",
"address_line1": "525 S Winchester Blvd",
"city_locality": "San Jose",
"state_province": "CA",
"postal_code": "95128",
"country_code": "US"
},
"ship_to": {
"company_name": "Example Corp.",
"address_line1": "4009 Marathon Blvd",
"city_locality": "Austin",
"state_province": "TX",
"postal_code": "78756",
"country_code": "US",
"phone": "512-555-5555"
},
"packages": [
{
"weight": {
"value": 17,
"unit": "pound"
},
"dimensions": {
"length": 36,
"width": 12,
"height": 24,
"unit": "inch"
}
}
]
}
}'
https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create a return label",
"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\"is_return_label\": true,\n\t\"rma_number\": \"123456789\",\n\t\"shipment\": {\n\t\t\"service_code\": \"usps_priority_mail\",\n\t\t\"ship_from\": {\n\t\t\t\"name\": \"Amanda Miller\",\n\t\t\t\"address_line1\": \"525 S Winchester Blvd\",\n\t\t\t\"city_locality\": \"San Jose\",\n\t\t\t\"state_province\": \"CA\",\n\t\t\t\"postal_code\": \"95128\",\n\t\t\t\"country_code\": \"US\"\n\t\t},\n\t\t\"ship_to\": {\n\t\t\t\"company_name\": \"Example Corp.\",\n\t\t\t\"address_line1\": \"4009 Marathon Blvd\",\n\t\t\t\"city_locality\": \"Austin\",\n\t\t\t\"state_province\": \"TX\",\n\t\t\t\"postal_code\": \"78756\",\n\t\t\t\"country_code\": \"US\",\n\t\t\t\"phone\": \"512-555-5555\"\n\t\t},\n\t\t\"packages\": [\n\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"weight\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"value\": 17,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"unit\": \"pound\"\n\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\"dimensions\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"length\": 36,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"width\": 12,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"height\": 24,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"unit\": \"inch\"\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t]\n\t}\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"labels"
]
},
"description": "Return labels are created just like outgoing labels, but with an additional `is_return_label` flag. You can also optionally specify an `rma_number` (Return Merchandise Authorization)"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Create a return label",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"type": "text",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n\t\"is_return_label\": true,\n\t\"rma_number\": \"123456789\",\n\t\"shipment\": {\n\t\t\"service_code\": \"usps_priority_mail\",\n\t\t\"ship_from\": {\n\t\t\t\"name\": \"Amanda Miller\",\n\t\t\t\"address_line1\": \"525 S Winchester Blvd\",\n\t\t\t\"city_locality\": \"San Jose\",\n\t\t\t\"state_province\": \"CA\",\n\t\t\t\"postal_code\": \"95128\",\n\t\t\t\"country_code\": \"US\"\n\t\t},\n\t\t\"ship_to\": {\n\t\t\t\"company_name\": \"Example Corp.\",\n\t\t\t\"address_line1\": \"4009 Marathon Blvd\",\n\t\t\t\"city_locality\": \"Austin\",\n\t\t\t\"state_province\": \"TX\",\n\t\t\t\"postal_code\": \"78756\",\n\t\t\t\"country_code\": \"US\",\n\t\t\t\"phone\": \"512-555-5555\"\n\t\t},\n\t\t\"packages\": [\n\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"weight\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"value\": 17,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"unit\": \"pound\"\n\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\"dimensions\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"length\": 36,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"width\": 12,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"height\": 24,\n\t\t\t\t\t\"unit\": \"inch\"\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t]\n\t}\n}",
"options": {
"raw": {
"language": "json"
}
}
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"labels"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:55:37 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "1826"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "https://www.shipengine.com"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Origin"
},
{
"key": "x-shipengine-requestid",
"value": "e876812b-185e-432d-ac30-f65a3ff3b3ef"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"label_id\": \"se-1382827\",\n \"status\": \"completed\",\n \"shipment_id\": \"se-4151872\",\n \"ship_date\": \"2019-09-18T00:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-09-18T13:55:37.0247767Z\",\n \"shipment_cost\": {\n \"currency\": \"usd\",\n \"amount\": 98.14\n },\n \"insurance_cost\": {\n \"currency\": \"usd\",\n \"amount\": 0\n },\n \"tracking_number\": \"9405511899564298878259\",\n \"is_return_label\": true,\n \"rma_number\": \"123456789\",\n \"is_international\": false,\n \"batch_id\": \"\",\n \"carrier_id\": \"se-121861\",\n \"service_code\": \"usps_priority_mail\",\n \"package_code\": \"package\",\n \"voided\": false,\n \"voided_at\": null,\n \"label_format\": \"pdf\",\n \"label_layout\": \"4x6\",\n \"trackable\": true,\n \"carrier_code\": \"stamps_com\",\n \"tracking_status\": \"in_transit\",\n \"label_download\": {\n \"pdf\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.pdf\",\n \"png\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.png\",\n \"zpl\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.zpl\",\n \"href\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/XksbpgC37Um_NGiv4Qf_GA/label-1382827.pdf\"\n },\n \"form_download\": null,\n \"insurance_claim\": null,\n \"packages\": [\n {\n \"package_code\": \"package\",\n \"weight\": {\n \"value\": 17,\n \"unit\": \"pound\"\n },\n \"dimensions\": {\n \"unit\": \"inch\",\n \"length\": 36,\n \"width\": 12,\n \"height\": 24\n },\n \"insured_value\": {\n \"currency\": \"usd\",\n \"amount\": 0\n },\n \"tracking_number\": \"9405511899564298878259\",\n \"label_messages\": {\n \"reference1\": null,\n \"reference2\": null,\n \"reference3\": null\n },\n \"external_package_id\": null\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}
