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PowerBuilder / Plivo REST API / Buy a Phone Number

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integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Http
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_Resp

// 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

loo_Http.BasicAuth = 1
loo_Http.Login = "{{auth_id}}"
loo_Http.Password = "password"

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "app_id": "77543232947799695"
// }

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("app_id","77543232947799695")

loo_Resp = loo_Http.PostJson3("https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/<auth_id>/PhoneNumber/15418341850/","application/json",loo_Json)
if loo_Http.LastMethodSuccess = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Json
    return
end if

Write-Debug string(loo_Resp.StatusCode)
Write-Debug loo_Resp.BodyStr
destroy loo_Resp


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u '{{auth_id}}:password'
	-d '{
    "app_id": "77543232947799695"
}'
https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/<auth_id>/PhoneNumber/15418341850/

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Buy a Phone Number",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"app_id\": \"77543232947799695\"\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{{auth_id}}/PhoneNumber/15418341850/",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "plivo",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1",
        "Account",
        "{{auth_id}}",
        "PhoneNumber",
        "15418341850",
        ""
      ]
    },
    "description": "Buys the phone number and adds it to your account. Certain countries have address and identity verification requirements. Phone numbers bought from these countries are activated after the provision of the required verification documents.\n\nBelow is the list of arguments that can be passed in this API request, more information can be found [here](https://www.plivo.com/docs/numbers/api/phone-number#buy-a-phone-number)\n\n| Arguments   | Description | Required/Conditional/Optional     |\n| :---        |    :----:   |          ---: |\n| app_id      | The application to be assigned to the phone number. If not specified, the application selected as the default_number_app of the Account is assigned. For more information, refer default_number_app argument in [application](https://www.plivo.com/docs/account/api/application#create-an-application) and app_id attribute in [application object](https://www.plivo.com/docs/account/api/application#the-application-object).| Optional  |"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Buy a Phone Number",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"app_id\": \"77494029089751836\"\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.plivo.com/v1/Account/{{auth_id}}/PhoneNumber/{number}/",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "plivo",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "v1",
            "Account",
            "{{auth_id}}",
            "PhoneNumber",
            "{number}",
            ""
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"api_id\": \"48110f34-c849-11eb-b5c3-0242ac110004\",\n    \"message\": \"created\",\n    \"numbers\": [\n        {\n            \"number\": \"12609605734\",\n            \"status\": \"Success\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"status\": \"fulfilled\"\n}"
    }
  ]
}