PowerBuilder / New FreshBooks / Update Expense
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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_SbRequestBody
oleobject loo_Resp
oleobject loo_SbResponseBody
oleobject loo_JResp
integer li_RespStatusCode
string ls_Account_name
string ls_Accountid
string ls_Accounting_systemid
string ls_Amount
string ls_Code
string ls_Background_jobid
string ls_Bank_name
integer li_Categoryid
integer li_Clientid
integer li_Compounded_tax
string ls_Date
integer li_Expenseid
integer li_Ext_invoiceid
integer li_Ext_systemid
integer li_From_bulk_import
integer li_Has_receipt
integer li_Id
integer li_Include_receipt
string ls_Invoiceid
integer li_Is_cogs
integer li_Isduplicate
string ls_Markup_percent
string ls_Notes
string ls_Profileid
integer li_Projectid
integer li_Staffid
integer li_Status
string ls_TaxAmount1Amount
string ls_TaxAmount1Code
string ls_TaxAmount2
string ls_TaxName1
string ls_TaxName2
string ls_TaxPercent1
string ls_TaxPercent2
string ls_Transactionid
string ls_Updated
string ls_Vendor
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.
// {
// "expense": {
// "vendor": "WestJet"
// }
// }
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.UpdateString("expense.vendor","WestJet")
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
loo_Http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
loo_Http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
loo_SbRequestBody = create oleobject
// Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
li_rc = loo_SbRequestBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
loo_Json.EmitSb(loo_SbRequestBody)
loo_Resp = loo_Http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/expenses/expenses/{{expenseId}}",loo_SbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",0,0)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_SbRequestBody
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_SbRequestBody
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": {
// "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
ls_Account_name = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.account_name")
ls_Accountid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.accountid")
ls_Accounting_systemid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.accounting_systemid")
ls_Amount = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.amount.amount")
ls_Code = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.amount.code")
ls_Background_jobid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.background_jobid")
ls_Bank_name = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.bank_name")
li_Categoryid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.categoryid")
li_Clientid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.clientid")
li_Compounded_tax = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.expense.compounded_tax")
ls_Date = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.date")
li_Expenseid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.expenseid")
li_Ext_invoiceid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.ext_invoiceid")
li_Ext_systemid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.ext_systemid")
li_From_bulk_import = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.expense.from_bulk_import")
li_Has_receipt = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.expense.has_receipt")
li_Id = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.id")
li_Include_receipt = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.expense.include_receipt")
ls_Invoiceid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.invoiceid")
li_Is_cogs = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.expense.is_cogs")
li_Isduplicate = loo_JResp.BoolOf("response.result.expense.isduplicate")
ls_Markup_percent = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.markup_percent")
ls_Notes = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.notes")
ls_Profileid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.profileid")
li_Projectid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.projectid")
li_Staffid = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.staffid")
li_Status = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.status")
ls_TaxAmount1Amount = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxAmount1.amount")
ls_TaxAmount1Code = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxAmount1.code")
ls_TaxAmount2 = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxAmount2")
ls_TaxName1 = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxName1")
ls_TaxName2 = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxName2")
ls_TaxPercent1 = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxPercent1")
ls_TaxPercent2 = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.taxPercent2")
ls_Transactionid = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.transactionid")
ls_Updated = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.updated")
ls_Vendor = loo_JResp.StringOf("response.result.expense.vendor")
li_Vis_state = loo_JResp.IntOf("response.result.expense.vis_state")
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_SbRequestBody
destroy loo_SbResponseBody
destroy loo_JResp
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": [
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"value": "nginx"
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{
"key": "Retry-After",
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{
"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",
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{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
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],
"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}"
}
]
}
