Chilkat Online Tools

Swift3 / New FreshBooks / Register for Callback

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func chilkatTest() {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    let http = CkoHttp()!
    var success: Bool

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

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

    // {
    //   "callback": {
    //     "event": "invoice.create",
    //     "uri": "http://your_server.com/webhooks/ready"
    //   }
    // }

    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    json.update("callback.event", value: "invoice.create")
    json.update("callback.uri", value: "http://your_server.com/webhooks/ready")

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    http.authToken = "<access_token>"
    http.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", value: "application/json")

    var resp: CkoHttpResponse? = http.postJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/events/account/{{accountId}}/events/callbacks", contentType: "application/json", json: json)
    if http.lastMethodSuccess == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    print("\(resp!.statusCode.intValue)")
    print("\(resp!.bodyStr!)")
    resp = nil

}

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "callback": {
        "event": "invoice.create",
        "uri": "http://your_server.com/webhooks/ready"
    }
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/events/account/{{accountId}}/events/callbacks

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Register for Callback",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"callback\": {\n        \"event\": \"invoice.create\",\n        \"uri\": \"http://your_server.com/webhooks/ready\"\n    }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/events/account/{{accountId}}/events/callbacks",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "events",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "events",
        "callbacks"
      ]
    },
    "description": "## Events\t"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}