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require 'chilkat'
# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()
# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
# The following JSON is sent in the request body.
# {
# "name": "Kevin's Corral",
# "date_format": "mm/dd/yyyy",
# "address_attributes": {
# "country": "Canada"
# },
# "phone_number_attributes": null
# }
json = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
json.UpdateString("name","Kevin's Corral")
json.UpdateString("date_format","mm/dd/yyyy")
json.UpdateString("address_attributes.country","Canada")
json.UpdateNull("phone_number_attributes")
# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.put_AuthToken("<access_token>")
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/auth/api/v1/users/business","application/json",json)
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false)
print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
exit
end
sbResponseBody = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.put_EmitCompact(false)
print "Response Body:" + "\n";
print jResp.emit() + "\n";
respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
print "Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode.to_s() + "\n";
if (respStatusCode >= 400)
print "Response Header:" + "\n";
print resp.header() + "\n";
print "Failed." + "\n";
exit
end
# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
# {
# "response": {
# "id": 1986590,
# "name": "Kevin's Corral",
# "account_id": "lwy0vG",
# "business_group": {
# "id": 4977602,
# "category": "business",
# "members": [
# {
# "id": 6487912,
# "group_id": 4977602,
# "role": "owner",
# "identity_id": 37256,
# "first_name": "Marshall",
# "last_name": "Johnston",
# "email": "api.freshbooks@gmail.com",
# "company": "Kevin's Corral",
# "business_id": 1986590,
# "unacknowledged_change": false,
# "active": true
# }
# ]
# },
# "date_format": "mm/dd/yyyy",
# "address": {
# "id": 2448988,
# "street": null,
# "city": null,
# "province": null,
# "country": "Canada",
# "postal_code": null
# },
# "phone_number": null,
# "business_clients": [
# ]
# }
# }
# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Date_format = Chilkat::CkDtObj.new()
Id = jResp.IntOf("response.id")
Name = jResp.stringOf("response.name")
Account_id = jResp.stringOf("response.account_id")
Business_groupId = jResp.IntOf("response.business_group.id")
Category = jResp.stringOf("response.business_group.category")
jResp.DtOf("response.date_format",false,Date_format)
AddressId = jResp.IntOf("response.address.id")
Street = jResp.stringOf("response.address.street")
City = jResp.stringOf("response.address.city")
Province = jResp.stringOf("response.address.province")
Country = jResp.stringOf("response.address.country")
Postal_code = jResp.stringOf("response.address.postal_code")
Phone_number = jResp.stringOf("response.phone_number")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("response.business_group.members")
while i < count_i
jResp.put_I(i)
id = jResp.IntOf("response.business_group.members[i].id")
group_id = jResp.IntOf("response.business_group.members[i].group_id")
role = jResp.stringOf("response.business_group.members[i].role")
identity_id = jResp.IntOf("response.business_group.members[i].identity_id")
first_name = jResp.stringOf("response.business_group.members[i].first_name")
last_name = jResp.stringOf("response.business_group.members[i].last_name")
email = jResp.stringOf("response.business_group.members[i].email")
company = jResp.stringOf("response.business_group.members[i].company")
business_id = jResp.IntOf("response.business_group.members[i].business_id")
unacknowledged_change = jResp.BoolOf("response.business_group.members[i].unacknowledged_change")
active = jResp.BoolOf("response.business_group.members[i].active")
i = i + 1
end
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("response.business_clients")
while i < count_i
jResp.put_I(i)
i = i + 1
end
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"name": "Kevin\'s Corral",
"date_format": "mm/dd/yyyy",
"address_attributes": {
"country": "Canada"
},
"phone_number_attributes": null
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/auth/api/v1/users/business
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Add Business",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"name\": \"Kevin's Corral\",\n \"date_format\": \"mm/dd/yyyy\",\n \"address_attributes\": {\n \"country\": \"Canada\"\n },\n \"phone_number_attributes\": null\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/auth/api/v1/users/business",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"auth",
"api",
"v1",
"users",
"business"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Add Business",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"name\": \"Kevin's Corral\",\n \"date_format\": \"mm/dd/yyyy\",\n \"address_attributes\": {\n \"country\": \"Canada\"\n },\n \"phone_number_attributes\": null\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://my.freshbooks.com/service/api/auth/api/v1/users/business",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"my",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"service",
"api",
"auth",
"api",
"v1",
"users",
"business"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-Download-Options",
"value": "noopen"
},
{
"key": "X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies",
"value": "none"
},
{
"key": "Referrer-Policy",
"value": "strict-origin-when-cross-origin"
},
{
"key": "ETag",
"value": "W/\"ece9403d440d4badd777fca953dd9580\""
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "X-Request-Id",
"value": "49e5ba95-b7dc-42c7-b0c3-8d61d99d1f39"
},
{
"key": "X-Runtime",
"value": "0.670145"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSBAUHUFQTGhEhCQ0WQg1UDl1KG39aAV0NVBZSEAEZZQAFCBdyUxAIDVl1XhUUUEJQClxZMF8XTAtWXw4IYQpMFVQyVhZLVVYNCkEUAx5UTVIZBwBXVgUEBFNVWlAIUApQDxQZAx9HDlIAVQpQBQBUV1AFXFUBXUM/"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Wed, 25 Apr 2018 16:51:20 GMT"
},
{
"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": "Thu, 25 Apr 2019 16:51:20 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-mdw17366-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 \"id\": 1986590,\n \"name\": \"Kevin's Corral\",\n \"account_id\": \"lwy0vG\",\n \"business_group\": {\n \"id\": 4977602,\n \"category\": \"business\",\n \"members\": [\n {\n \"id\": 6487912,\n \"group_id\": 4977602,\n \"role\": \"owner\",\n \"identity_id\": 37256,\n \"first_name\": \"Marshall\",\n \"last_name\": \"Johnston\",\n \"email\": \"api.freshbooks@gmail.com\",\n \"company\": \"Kevin's Corral\",\n \"business_id\": 1986590,\n \"unacknowledged_change\": false,\n \"active\": true\n }\n ]\n },\n \"date_format\": \"mm/dd/yyyy\",\n \"address\": {\n \"id\": 2448988,\n \"street\": null,\n \"city\": null,\n \"province\": null,\n \"country\": \"Canada\",\n \"postal_code\": null\n },\n \"phone_number\": null,\n \"business_clients\": []\n }\n}"
}
]
}
