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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.

    -- {
    --   "description": "<string>",
    --   "cleared_at": null,
    --   "created_at": "<dateTime>",
    --   "date_from_at": null,
    --   "date_thru_at": null,
    --   "hourly_rate": 0,
    --   "id": "<long>",
    --   "note": null,
    --   "number": "<string>",
    --   "position_id": null,
    --   "project_id": null,
    --   "login_id": "<long>",
    --   "timer_value": null
    -- }

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

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'description', '<string>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'cleared_at'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'created_at', '<dateTime>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'date_from_at'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'date_thru_at'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'hourly_rate', 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'id', '<long>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'note'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'number', '<string>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'position_id'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'project_id'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'login_id', '<long>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateNull', @success OUT, 'timer_value'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Content-Type', 'application/json'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Authorization', '{{apiKey}}'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Accept', 'application/json'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'PostJson3', @resp OUT, 'https://api.easybill.de/rest/v1/time-trackings', '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)

    -- {
    --   "description": "<string>",
    --   "cleared_at": null,
    --   "created_at": "<dateTime>",
    --   "date_from_at": null,
    --   "date_thru_at": null,
    --   "hourly_rate": 0,
    --   "id": "<long>",
    --   "note": null,
    --   "number": "<string>",
    --   "position_id": null,
    --   "project_id": null,
    --   "login_id": "<long>",
    --   "timer_value": null
    -- }

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

    DECLARE @date_from_at int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.DtObj', @date_from_at OUT

    DECLARE @date_thru_at int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat_9_5_0.DtObj', @date_thru_at OUT

    DECLARE @description nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @description OUT, 'description'
    DECLARE @cleared_at nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @cleared_at OUT, 'cleared_at'
    DECLARE @created_at nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @created_at OUT, 'created_at'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'DtOf', @success OUT, 'date_from_at', 0, @date_from_at
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'DtOf', @success OUT, 'date_thru_at', 0, @date_thru_at
    DECLARE @hourly_rate int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @hourly_rate OUT, 'hourly_rate'
    DECLARE @id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @id OUT, 'id'
    DECLARE @note nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @note OUT, 'note'
    DECLARE @v_number nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @v_number OUT, 'number'
    DECLARE @position_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @position_id OUT, 'position_id'
    DECLARE @project_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @project_id OUT, 'project_id'
    DECLARE @login_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @login_id OUT, 'login_id'
    DECLARE @timer_value nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @timer_value OUT, 'timer_value'

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


END
GO

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: {{apiKey}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
	-d '{
  "description": "<string>",
  "cleared_at": null,
  "created_at": "<dateTime>",
  "date_from_at": null,
  "date_thru_at": null,
  "hourly_rate": 0,
  "id": "<long>",
  "note": null,
  "number": "<string>",
  "position_id": null,
  "project_id": null,
  "login_id": "<long>",
  "timer_value": null
}'
https://api.easybill.de/rest/v1/time-trackings

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create time tracking",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      },
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"cleared_at\": null,\n  \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n  \"date_from_at\": null,\n  \"date_thru_at\": null,\n  \"hourly_rate\": 0,\n  \"id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"note\": null,\n  \"number\": \"<string>\",\n  \"position_id\": null,\n  \"project_id\": null,\n  \"login_id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"timer_value\": null\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "headerFamily": "json",
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/time-trackings",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "time-trackings"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successful operation",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"cleared_at\": null,\n  \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n  \"date_from_at\": null,\n  \"date_thru_at\": null,\n  \"hourly_rate\": 0,\n  \"id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"note\": null,\n  \"number\": \"<string>\",\n  \"position_id\": null,\n  \"project_id\": null,\n  \"login_id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"timer_value\": null\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "headerFamily": "json",
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/time-trackings",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "time-trackings"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Created",
      "code": 201,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"cleared_at\": null,\n  \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n  \"date_from_at\": null,\n  \"date_thru_at\": null,\n  \"hourly_rate\": 0,\n  \"id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"note\": null,\n  \"number\": \"<string>\",\n  \"position_id\": null,\n  \"project_id\": null,\n  \"login_id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"timer_value\": null\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Too Many Requests",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"cleared_at\": null,\n  \"created_at\": \"<dateTime>\",\n  \"date_from_at\": null,\n  \"date_thru_at\": null,\n  \"hourly_rate\": 0,\n  \"id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"note\": null,\n  \"number\": \"<string>\",\n  \"position_id\": null,\n  \"project_id\": null,\n  \"login_id\": \"<long>\",\n  \"timer_value\": null\n}",
          "options": {
            "raw": {
              "headerFamily": "json",
              "language": "json"
            }
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/time-trackings",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "time-trackings"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Too Many Requests",
      "code": 429,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}