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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    -- This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    -- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    DECLARE @http int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    DECLARE @success int

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

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

    -- {
    --   "retainer": {
    --     "client_user_id": "32040",
    --     "start_date": "2019-06-05",
    --     "next_period_start_date": "2019-06-03",
    --     "fee": 600,
    --     "excess_rate": 200,
    --     "budgeted_time": 144000,
    --     "active": true,
    --     "frequency": "m",
    --     "number_recurring": 0,
    --     "is_infinitely_recurring": true
    --   }
    -- }

    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'retainer.client_user_id', '32040'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'retainer.start_date', '2019-06-05'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'retainer.next_period_start_date', '2019-06-03'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'retainer.fee', 600
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'retainer.excess_rate', 200
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'retainer.budgeted_time', 144000
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateBool', @success OUT, 'retainer.active', 1
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'retainer.frequency', 'm'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'retainer.number_recurring', 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateBool', @success OUT, 'retainer.is_infinitely_recurring', 1

    -- Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', '<access_token>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Content-Type', 'application/json'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'PostJson3', @resp OUT, 'https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers', 'application/json', @json
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @resp, 'GetBodySb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody

    DECLARE @jResp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject', @jResp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0


    PRINT 'Response Body:'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    DECLARE @respStatusCode int
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
    IF @respStatusCode >= 400
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Response Header:'
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'Header', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp

        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp

    -- Sample JSON response:
    -- (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    -- {
    --   "retainer": {
    --     "id": 2274,
    --     "business_id": 1966214,
    --     "system_id": 4236410,
    --     "invoice_profile_id": null,
    --     "client_user_id": 32040,
    --     "start_date": "2019-06-05",
    --     "next_period_start_date": "2019-06-03",
    --     "fee": "600.00",
    --     "excess_rate": "200.00",
    --     "budgeted_time": 144000,
    --     "active": true,
    --     "created_at": "2019-06-03T18:11:26",
    --     "updated_at": "2019-06-03T18:11:26"
    --   }
    -- }

    -- Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
    -- Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

    DECLARE @Id int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @Id OUT, 'retainer.id'
    DECLARE @Business_id int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @Business_id OUT, 'retainer.business_id'
    DECLARE @System_id int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @System_id OUT, 'retainer.system_id'
    DECLARE @Invoice_profile_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Invoice_profile_id OUT, 'retainer.invoice_profile_id'
    DECLARE @Client_user_id int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @Client_user_id OUT, 'retainer.client_user_id'
    DECLARE @Start_date nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Start_date OUT, 'retainer.start_date'
    DECLARE @Next_period_start_date nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Next_period_start_date OUT, 'retainer.next_period_start_date'
    DECLARE @Fee nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Fee OUT, 'retainer.fee'
    DECLARE @Excess_rate nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Excess_rate OUT, 'retainer.excess_rate'
    DECLARE @Budgeted_time int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @Budgeted_time OUT, 'retainer.budgeted_time'
    DECLARE @Active int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @Active OUT, 'retainer.active'
    DECLARE @Created_at nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Created_at OUT, 'retainer.created_at'
    DECLARE @Updated_at nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @Updated_at OUT, 'retainer.updated_at'

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp


END
GO

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "retainer": {
        "client_user_id": "32040",
        "start_date": "2019-06-05",
        "next_period_start_date": "2019-06-03",
        "fee": 600,
        "excess_rate": 200,
        "budgeted_time": 144000,
        "active": true,
        "frequency": "m",
        "number_recurring": 0,
        "is_infinitely_recurring": true
    }
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Retainer",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"retainer\": {\n        \"client_user_id\": \"32040\",\n        \"start_date\": \"2019-06-05\",\n        \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n        \"fee\": 600,\n        \"excess_rate\": 200,\n        \"budgeted_time\": 144000,\n        \"active\": true,\n        \"frequency\": \"m\",\n        \"number_recurring\": 0,\n        \"is_infinitely_recurring\": true\n    }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "comments",
        "business",
        "{{businessId}}",
        "retainers"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Create Retainer Retainer for client already exists",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "name": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"retainer\": {\n        \"client_user_id\": \"32040\",\n        \"start_date\": \"2019-06-05\",\n        \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n        \"fee\": 600,\n        \"excess_rate\": 200,\n        \"budgeted_time\": 144000,\n        \"active\": true,\n        \"frequency\": \"m\",\n        \"number_recurring\": 0,\n        \"is_infinitely_recurring\": true\n    }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "comments",
            "business",
            "{{businessId}}",
            "retainers"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "UNPROCESSABLE ENTITY",
      "code": 422,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/vnd.api+json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Version",
          "value": "1905.33.0"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVllUBAQOU10TGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4FDFZFVRYSBxlDUhULRERQBxVNEFUWWQtWXUYcQQBKDkQTUAdeRFIVBwpWVkJGTVIbARlWXQEPClRTU1EIUAFbDQ4EBx9WDVkdQwMHBgdTAgdSWgFUBQdTBwkVSgJQWkAHOw=="
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "20"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
          "value": "1559585586"
        },
        {
          "key": "Retry-After",
          "value": "57"
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 google"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 varnish"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Length",
          "value": "62"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:12:08 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17376-MDW"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache",
          "value": "MISS"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache-Hits",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Country",
          "value": "CA"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"errno\": 2001,\n    \"error\": \"Retainer for client already exists\"\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Create Retainer Success",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "name": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"retainer\": {\n        \"client_user_id\": \"32040\",\n        \"start_date\": \"2019-06-05\",\n        \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n        \"fee\": 600,\n        \"excess_rate\": 200,\n        \"budgeted_time\": 144000,\n        \"active\": true,\n        \"frequency\": \"m\",\n        \"number_recurring\": 0,\n        \"is_infinitely_recurring\": true\n    }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/comments/business/{{businessId}}/retainers",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "comments",
            "business",
            "{{businessId}}",
            "retainers"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/vnd.api+json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Version",
          "value": "1905.33.0"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVllUBAQOU10TGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4FDFZFVRYSBxlDUhULRERQBxVNEFUWWQtWXUYcQQBKDkQTUAdeRFIVBwpWVkJGTVIbARlVUQkBClBWVVQFVQxSAQ4DHgBRAU0TBQUEVFACB1MCCwtVUVIGUxMbAAVdRVY/"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "20"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
          "value": "1559585547"
        },
        {
          "key": "Retry-After",
          "value": "59"
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Sun, 03 Jun 2018 18:11:27 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 google"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 varnish"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Length",
          "value": "350"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:11:27 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17376-MDW"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache",
          "value": "MISS"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache-Hits",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Country",
          "value": "CA"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"retainer\": {\n        \"id\": 2274,\n        \"business_id\": 1966214,\n        \"system_id\": 4236410,\n        \"invoice_profile_id\": null,\n        \"client_user_id\": 32040,\n        \"start_date\": \"2019-06-05\",\n        \"next_period_start_date\": \"2019-06-03\",\n        \"fee\": \"600.00\",\n        \"excess_rate\": \"200.00\",\n        \"budgeted_time\": 144000,\n        \"active\": true,\n        \"created_at\": \"2019-06-03T18:11:26\",\n        \"updated_at\": \"2019-06-03T18:11:26\"\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}