PowerBuilder / New FreshBooks / Single Estimate With Estimate Lines
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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_Resp
oleobject loo_SbResponseBody
oleobject loo_JResp
integer li_RespStatusCode
integer li_Accepted
string ls_Accounting_systemid
string ls_Address
string ls_Amount
string ls_Code
string ls_City
string ls_EstimateCode
string ls_Country
string ls_Create_date
string ls_Created_at
string ls_Currency_code
string ls_Current_organization
integer li_Customerid
string ls_Description
string ls_Discount_totalAmount
string ls_Discount_totalCode
string ls_Discount_value
string ls_Display_status
string ls_Estimate_number
integer li_Estimateid
integer li_Ext_archive
string ls_Fname
integer li_Id
integer li_Invoiced
string ls_Language
string ls_Lname
string ls_Notes
string ls_Organization
integer li_Ownerid
string ls_Po_number
string ls_Province
string ls_Reply_status
integer li_Require_client_signature
integer li_Rich_proposal
integer li_Sentid
integer li_Status
string ls_Street
string ls_Street2
string ls_Template
string ls_Terms
string ls_Ui_status
string ls_Updated
string ls_Vat_name
string ls_Vat_number
integer li_Vis_state
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
loo_Http = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
destroy loo_Http
MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
return
end if
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "estimate": {
// "customerid": 123,
// "create_date": "2019-04-20",
// "presentation": {
// "theme_primary_color": "#4f697a",
// "image_logo_src": "/service/uploads/images/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJhY2NvdW50IjoyMTAxMTkzLCJvcmlnaW5hbF9maWxlbmFtZSI6IkZyZXNoQm9va3MtTG9nbyAoMikucG5nIiwiYnVja2V0IjoidXBsb2FkcyIsImZpbGVuYW1lIjoidXBsb2FkLWEyY2QxMmFmZTc0MWQ1MGMwOGMyNmUyNDRhMmQzOWJkZTE2ZDY5OGMiLCJsZW5ndGgiOjg4MjQsImtleSI6Iidkb2NzLSctMjEwMTE5My91cGxvYWQtYTJjZDEyYWZlNzQxZDUwYzA4YzI2ZTI0NGEyZDM5YmRlMTZkNjk4YyJ9.vskvajegEwrVGx7v9qUZEmxWYvlwRjYqCUCKW0i7nds"
// },
// "lines": [
// {
// "type": 0,
// "description": "",
// "taxName1": "",
// "taxAmount1": 0,
// "name": "Paperwork",
// "qty": 1,
// "taxName2": "",
// "taxAmount2": 0,
// "unit_cost": {
// "amount": "5000.00",
// "code": "USD"
// }
// },
// {
// "type": 0,
// "description": "",
// "expenseid": 123,
// "taxName1": "",
// "taxAmount1": 0,
// "name": "Air Canada",
// "qty": 1,
// "taxName2": "",
// "taxAmount2": 0,
// "unit_cost": {
// "amount": "3000.00",
// "code": "USD"
// }
// }
// ]
// }
// }
loo_Json = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.customerid",123)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.create_date","2019-04-20")
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.presentation.theme_primary_color","#4f697a")
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.presentation.image_logo_src","/service/uploads/images/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJhY2NvdW50IjoyMTAxMTkzLCJvcmlnaW5hbF9maWxlbmFtZSI6IkZyZXNoQm9va3MtTG9nbyAoMikucG5nIiwiYnVja2V0IjoidXBsb2FkcyIsImZpbGVuYW1lIjoidXBsb2FkLWEyY2QxMmFmZTc0MWQ1MGMwOGMyNmUyNDRhMmQzOWJkZTE2ZDY5OGMiLCJsZW5ndGgiOjg4MjQsImtleSI6Iidkb2NzLSctMjEwMTE5My91cGxvYWQtYTJjZDEyYWZlNzQxZDUwYzA4YzI2ZTI0NGEyZDM5YmRlMTZkNjk4YyJ9.vskvajegEwrVGx7v9qUZEmxWYvlwRjYqCUCKW0i7nds")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[0].type",0)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[0].description","")
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[0].taxName1","")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[0].taxAmount1",0)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[0].name","Paperwork")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[0].qty",1)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[0].taxName2","")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[0].taxAmount2",0)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[0].unit_cost.amount","5000.00")
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[0].unit_cost.code","USD")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[1].type",0)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[1].description","")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[1].expenseid",123)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[1].taxName1","")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[1].taxAmount1",0)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[1].name","Air Canada")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[1].qty",1)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[1].taxName2","")
loo_Json.UpdateInt("estimate.lines[1].taxAmount2",0)
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[1].unit_cost.amount","3000.00")
loo_Json.UpdateString("estimate.lines[1].unit_cost.code","USD")
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loo_Http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
loo_Resp = loo_Http.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates","application/json",loo_Json)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
return
end if
loo_SbResponseBody = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_SbResponseBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
loo_Resp.GetBodySb(loo_SbResponseBody)
loo_JResp = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_JResp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
loo_JResp.LoadSb(loo_SbResponseBody)
loo_JResp.EmitCompact = 0
Write-Debug "Response Body:"
Write-Debug loo_JResp.Emit()
li_RespStatusCode = loo_Resp.StatusCode
Write-Debug "Response Status Code = " + string(li_RespStatusCode)
if li_RespStatusCode >= 400 then
Write-Debug "Response Header:"
Write-Debug loo_Resp.Header
Write-Debug "Failed."
destroy loo_Resp
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_SbResponseBody
destroy loo_JResp
return
end if
destroy loo_Resp
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "response": {
// "result": {
// "estimate": {
// "accepted": false,
// "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
// "address": "",
// "amount": {
// "amount": "8000.00",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "city": "",
// "code": "",
// "country": "Canada",
// "create_date": "2019-04-20",
// "created_at": "2019-04-24 13:59:15",
// "currency_code": "USD",
// "current_organization": "first company",
// "customerid": 31006,
// "description": "",
// "discount_total": {
// "amount": "0.00",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "discount_value": "0",
// "display_status": "draft",
// "estimate_number": "0000003",
// "estimateid": 2652,
// "ext_archive": 0,
// "fname": "Nicolas",
// "id": 2652,
// "invoiced": false,
// "language": "en",
// "lname": "one",
// "notes": "",
// "organization": "first company",
// "ownerid": 1,
// "po_number": null,
// "province": "",
// "reply_status": null,
// "require_client_signature": false,
// "rich_proposal": false,
// "sentid": 1,
// "status": 1,
// "street": "",
// "street2": "",
// "template": "clean-grouped",
// "terms": "",
// "ui_status": "draft",
// "updated": "2019-04-24 13:59:15",
// "vat_name": "",
// "vat_number": "",
// "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
li_Accepted = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.accepted")
ls_Accounting_systemid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.accounting_systemid")
ls_Address = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.address")
ls_Amount = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.amount.amount")
ls_Code = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.amount.code")
ls_City = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.city")
ls_EstimateCode = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.code")
ls_Country = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.country")
ls_Create_date = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.create_date")
ls_Created_at = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.created_at")
ls_Currency_code = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.currency_code")
ls_Current_organization = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.current_organization")
li_Customerid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.customerid")
ls_Description = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.description")
ls_Discount_totalAmount = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.discount_total.amount")
ls_Discount_totalCode = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.discount_total.code")
ls_Discount_value = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.discount_value")
ls_Display_status = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.display_status")
ls_Estimate_number = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.estimate_number")
li_Estimateid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.estimateid")
li_Ext_archive = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.ext_archive")
ls_Fname = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.fname")
li_Id = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.id")
li_Invoiced = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.invoiced")
ls_Language = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.language")
ls_Lname = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.lname")
ls_Notes = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.notes")
ls_Organization = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.organization")
li_Ownerid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.ownerid")
ls_Po_number = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.po_number")
ls_Province = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.province")
ls_Reply_status = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.reply_status")
li_Require_client_signature = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.require_client_signature")
li_Rich_proposal = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.rich_proposal")
li_Sentid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.sentid")
li_Status = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.status")
ls_Street = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.street")
ls_Street2 = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.street2")
ls_Template = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.template")
ls_Terms = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.terms")
ls_Ui_status = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.ui_status")
ls_Updated = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.updated")
ls_Vat_name = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.vat_name")
ls_Vat_number = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.vat_number")
li_Vis_state = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.vis_state")
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_SbResponseBody
destroy loo_JResp
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"estimate": {
"customerid": {{customerId}},
"create_date": "2019-04-20",
"presentation": {
"theme_primary_color": "#4f697a",
"image_logo_src": "/service/uploads/images/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJhY2NvdW50IjoyMTAxMTkzLCJvcmlnaW5hbF9maWxlbmFtZSI6IkZyZXNoQm9va3MtTG9nbyAoMikucG5nIiwiYnVja2V0IjoidXBsb2FkcyIsImZpbGVuYW1lIjoidXBsb2FkLWEyY2QxMmFmZTc0MWQ1MGMwOGMyNmUyNDRhMmQzOWJkZTE2ZDY5OGMiLCJsZW5ndGgiOjg4MjQsImtleSI6Iidkb2NzLSctMjEwMTE5My91cGxvYWQtYTJjZDEyYWZlNzQxZDUwYzA4YzI2ZTI0NGEyZDM5YmRlMTZkNjk4YyJ9.vskvajegEwrVGx7v9qUZEmxWYvlwRjYqCUCKW0i7nds"
},
"lines": [
{
"type": 0,
"description": "",
"taxName1": "",
"taxAmount1": 0,
"name": "Paperwork",
"qty": 1,
"taxName2": "",
"taxAmount2": 0,
"unit_cost": {
"amount": "5000.00",
"code": "USD"
}
},
{
"type": 0,
"description": "",
"expenseid": {{estimateId}},
"taxName1": "",
"taxAmount1": 0,
"name": "Air Canada",
"qty": 1,
"taxName2": "",
"taxAmount2": 0,
"unit_cost": {
"amount": "3000.00",
"code": "USD"
}
}
]
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Single Estimate With Estimate Lines",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"estimate\": {\n \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n \"create_date\": \"2019-04-20\",\n \"presentation\": {\n \t\"theme_primary_color\": \"#4f697a\",\n \t\"image_logo_src\": \"/service/uploads/images/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJhY2NvdW50IjoyMTAxMTkzLCJvcmlnaW5hbF9maWxlbmFtZSI6IkZyZXNoQm9va3MtTG9nbyAoMikucG5nIiwiYnVja2V0IjoidXBsb2FkcyIsImZpbGVuYW1lIjoidXBsb2FkLWEyY2QxMmFmZTc0MWQ1MGMwOGMyNmUyNDRhMmQzOWJkZTE2ZDY5OGMiLCJsZW5ndGgiOjg4MjQsImtleSI6Iidkb2NzLSctMjEwMTE5My91cGxvYWQtYTJjZDEyYWZlNzQxZDUwYzA4YzI2ZTI0NGEyZDM5YmRlMTZkNjk4YyJ9.vskvajegEwrVGx7v9qUZEmxWYvlwRjYqCUCKW0i7nds\"\n },\n \"lines\": [\n {\n \"type\": 0,\n \"description\": \"\",\n \"taxName1\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount1\": 0,\n \"name\": \"Paperwork\",\n \"qty\": 1,\n \"taxName2\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount2\": 0,\n \"unit_cost\": {\n \"amount\": \"5000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": 0,\n \"description\": \"\",\n \"expenseid\": {{estimateId}},\n \"taxName1\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount1\": 0,\n \"name\": \"Air Canada\",\n \"qty\": 1,\n \"taxName2\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount2\": 0,\n \"unit_cost\": {\n \"amount\": \"3000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n }\n }\n ]\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"estimates",
"estimates"
]
},
"description": "Creates a single estimate with multiple estimate lines and a logo and colourway."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Single Estimate With Estimate Lines",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"estimate\": {\n \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n \"create_date\": \"2019-04-20\",\n \"presentation\": {\n \t\"theme_primary_color\": \"#4f697a\",\n \t\"image_logo_src\": \"/service/uploads/images/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJhY2NvdW50IjoyMTAxMTkzLCJvcmlnaW5hbF9maWxlbmFtZSI6IkZyZXNoQm9va3MtTG9nbyAoMikucG5nIiwiYnVja2V0IjoidXBsb2FkcyIsImZpbGVuYW1lIjoidXBsb2FkLWEyY2QxMmFmZTc0MWQ1MGMwOGMyNmUyNDRhMmQzOWJkZTE2ZDY5OGMiLCJsZW5ndGgiOjg4MjQsImtleSI6Iidkb2NzLSctMjEwMTE5My91cGxvYWQtYTJjZDEyYWZlNzQxZDUwYzA4YzI2ZTI0NGEyZDM5YmRlMTZkNjk4YyJ9.vskvajegEwrVGx7v9qUZEmxWYvlwRjYqCUCKW0i7nds\"\n },\n \"lines\": [\n {\n \"type\": 0,\n \"description\": \"\",\n \"taxName1\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount1\": 0,\n \"name\": \"Paperwork\",\n \"qty\": 1,\n \"taxName2\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount2\": 0,\n \"unit_cost\": {\n \"amount\": \"5000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n }\n },\n {\n \"type\": 0,\n \"description\": \"\",\n \"expenseid\": {{estimateId}},\n \"taxName1\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount1\": 0,\n \"name\": \"Air Canada\",\n \"qty\": 1,\n \"taxName2\": \"\",\n \"taxAmount2\": 0,\n \"unit_cost\": {\n \"amount\": \"3000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n }\n }\n ]\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"estimates",
"estimates"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gBQkJaDwcXB0NYXRFMUVlTRwBKQx1RH1JKBQZSUlMAAgNSUlQABg5RXAQaAlBRW04SAQ9XCQgEBQpVXQcGWAMDBRQbBwcPS1Zt"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:59:15 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, 24 Apr 2019 17:59:15 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-mdw17369-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 \"estimate\": {\n \"accepted\": false,\n \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n \"address\": \"\",\n \"amount\": {\n \"amount\": \"8000.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"city\": \"\",\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"country\": \"Canada\",\n \"create_date\": \"2019-04-20\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-24 13:59:15\",\n \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n \"current_organization\": \"first company\",\n \"customerid\": 31006,\n \"description\": \"\",\n \"discount_total\": {\n \"amount\": \"0.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"discount_value\": \"0\",\n \"display_status\": \"draft\",\n \"estimate_number\": \"0000003\",\n \"estimateid\": 2652,\n \"ext_archive\": 0,\n \"fname\": \"Nicolas\",\n \"id\": 2652,\n \"invoiced\": false,\n \"language\": \"en\",\n \"lname\": \"one\",\n \"notes\": \"\",\n \"organization\": \"first company\",\n \"ownerid\": 1,\n \"po_number\": null,\n \"province\": \"\",\n \"reply_status\": null,\n \"require_client_signature\": false,\n \"rich_proposal\": false,\n \"sentid\": 1,\n \"status\": 1,\n \"street\": \"\",\n \"street2\": \"\",\n \"template\": \"clean-grouped\",\n \"terms\": \"\",\n \"ui_status\": \"draft\",\n \"updated\": \"2019-04-24 13:59:15\",\n \"vat_name\": \"\",\n \"vat_number\": \"\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}