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load ./chilkat.dll

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

set http [new_CkHttp]

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "invoice_profile": {
#     "customerid": 123,
#     "create_date": "2019-04-25",
#     "frequency": "m",
#     "numberRecurring": 3,
#     "lines": [
#       {
#         "name": "Test Item",
#         "qty": "1",
#         "unit_cost": {
#           "amount": "27.00"
#         }
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

set json [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_UpdateInt $json "invoice_profile.customerid" 123
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "invoice_profile.create_date" "2019-04-25"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "invoice_profile.frequency" "m"
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt $json "invoice_profile.numberRecurring" 3
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "invoice_profile.lines[0].name" "Test Item"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "invoice_profile.lines[0].qty" "1"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "invoice_profile.lines[0].unit_cost.amount" "27.00"

# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
CkHttp_put_AuthToken $http "<access_token>"
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader $http "Content-Type" "application/json"

# resp is a CkHttpResponse
set resp [CkHttp_PostJson3 $http "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/invoice_profiles/invoice_profiles" "application/json" $json]
if {[CkHttp_get_LastMethodSuccess $http] == 0} then {
    puts [CkHttp_lastErrorText $http]
    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    exit
}

set sbResponseBody [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb $resp $sbResponseBody

set jResp [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_LoadSb $jResp $sbResponseBody
CkJsonObject_put_EmitCompact $jResp 0

puts "Response Body:"
puts [CkJsonObject_emit $jResp]

set respStatusCode [CkHttpResponse_get_StatusCode $resp]
puts "Response Status Code = $respStatusCode"
if {$respStatusCode >= 400} then {
    puts "Response Header:"
    puts [CkHttpResponse_header $resp]
    puts "Failed."
    delete_CkHttpResponse $resp

    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
    delete_CkJsonObject $jResp
    exit
}

delete_CkHttpResponse $resp

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

# {
#   "response": {
#     "result": {
#       "invoice_profile": {
#         "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
#         "address": "",
#         "amount": {
#           "amount": "0.00",
#           "code": "USD"
#         },
#         "auto_bill": false,
#         "bill_gateway": null,
#         "city": "",
#         "code": "",
#         "country": "Canada",
#         "create_date": "2019-04-25",
#         "currency_code": "USD",
#         "customerid": 31006,
#         "description": "",
#         "disable": false,
#         "discount_total": {
#           "amount": "0.00",
#           "code": "USD"
#         },
#         "discount_value": "0",
#         "due_offset_days": 0,
#         "ext_archive": null,
#         "fname": "Nicolas",
#         "frequency": "m",
#         "id": 488,
#         "include_unbilled_time": false,
#         "language": "en",
#         "lname": "one",
#         "notes": "",
#         "numberRecurring": 3,
#         "occurrences_to_date": 0,
#         "organization": "first company",
#         "ownerid": 1,
#         "payment_details": "",
#         "po_number": null,
#         "profileid": 488,
#         "province": "",
#         "require_auto_bill": false,
#         "retainer_id": null,
#         "send_email": true,
#         "send_gmail": false,
#         "street": "",
#         "street2": "",
#         "terms": null,
#         "total_accrued_revenue": null,
#         "updated": "2019-04-24 14:17:14",
#         "vat_name": "",
#         "vat_number": "",
#         "vis_state": 0
#       }
#     }
#   }
# }

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

set Accounting_systemid [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.accounting_systemid"]
set Address [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.address"]
set Amount [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.amount.amount"]
set Code [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.amount.code"]
set Auto_bill [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.auto_bill"]
set Bill_gateway [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.bill_gateway"]
set City [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.city"]
set Invoice_profileCode [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.code"]
set Country [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.country"]
set Create_date [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.create_date"]
set Currency_code [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.currency_code"]
set Customerid [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.customerid"]
set Description [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.description"]
set Disable [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.disable"]
set Discount_totalAmount [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.discount_total.amount"]
set Discount_totalCode [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.discount_total.code"]
set Discount_value [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.discount_value"]
set Due_offset_days [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.due_offset_days"]
set Ext_archive [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.ext_archive"]
set Fname [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.fname"]
set Frequency [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.frequency"]
set Id [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.id"]
set Include_unbilled_time [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.include_unbilled_time"]
set Language [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.language"]
set Lname [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.lname"]
set Notes [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.notes"]
set NumberRecurring [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.numberRecurring"]
set Occurrences_to_date [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.occurrences_to_date"]
set Organization [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.organization"]
set Ownerid [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.ownerid"]
set Payment_details [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.payment_details"]
set Po_number [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.po_number"]
set Profileid [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.profileid"]
set Province [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.province"]
set Require_auto_bill [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.require_auto_bill"]
set Retainer_id [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.retainer_id"]
set Send_email [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.send_email"]
set Send_gmail [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.send_gmail"]
set Street [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.street"]
set Street2 [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.street2"]
set Terms [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.terms"]
set Total_accrued_revenue [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.total_accrued_revenue"]
set Updated [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.updated"]
set Vat_name [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.vat_name"]
set Vat_number [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.vat_number"]
set Vis_state [CkJsonObject_IntOf $jResp "response.result.invoice_profile.vis_state"]

delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkJsonObject $json
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
delete_CkJsonObject $jResp

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "invoice_profile": {
    "customerid": {{customerId}},
    "create_date": "2019-04-25",
    "frequency": "m", 
    "numberRecurring": 3,
    "lines": [
      {
        "name": "Test Item",
        "qty": "1",
        "unit_cost": {
          "amount": "27.00"
        }
      }
     ]
   }
 }'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/invoice_profiles/invoice_profiles

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Single Invoice Profile",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "let jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody);",
          "pm.environment.set(\"customerId\", jsonData.response.result.invoice_profile[0].customerid);"
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"invoice_profile\": {\n    \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n    \"create_date\": \"2019-04-25\",\n    \"frequency\": \"m\", \n    \"numberRecurring\": 3,\n    \"lines\": [\n      {\n        \"name\": \"Test Item\",\n        \"qty\": \"1\",\n        \"unit_cost\": {\n          \"amount\": \"27.00\"\n        }\n      }\n     ]\n   }\n }\n"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/invoice_profiles/invoice_profiles",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "accounting",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "invoice_profiles",
        "invoice_profiles"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Creates a monthly recurring invoice that sends 3 invoices in total."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Create Single Invoice Profile - Invalid Date",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"invoice_profile\": {\n    \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n    \"create_date\": \"2019-04-20\",\n    \"frequency\": \"m\", \n    \"numberRecurring\": 3\n   }\n }"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/invoice_profiles/invoice_profiles",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "accounting",
            "account",
            "{{accountId}}",
            "invoice_profiles",
            "invoice_profiles"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "UNPROCESSABLE ENTITY",
      "code": 422,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gNX0BcCwUGPUAQVwRRVFFBCQxXF14IUAcURFgHDw9dQBJIUU4HHwZXUAIPC1ZRWlYGUw5UAQEGHgJWAU0TUgEAAgYGU1IFCgVVU1EGAhMbAAVdRVY/"
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 google"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 varnish"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Length",
          "value": "303"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:16:19 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17369-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    \"response\": {\n        \"errors\": [\n            {\n                \"errno\": 16003,\n                \"field\": \"create_date\",\n                \"message\": \"'Create Date' is an invalid value: The date for a new recurring profile must be today or later.\",\n                \"object\": \"invoice_profile\",\n                \"value\": \"2019-04-20\"\n            }\n        ]\n    }\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Create Single Invoice Profile",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"invoice_profile\": {\n    \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n    \"create_date\": \"2019-04-25\",\n    \"frequency\": \"m\", \n    \"numberRecurring\": 3\n   }\n }"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/invoice_profiles/invoice_profiles",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "accounting",
            "account",
            "{{accountId}}",
            "invoice_profiles",
            "invoice_profiles"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gNX0BcCwUGPUAQVwRRVFFBCQxXF14IUAcURFgHDw9dQBJIUU4HHwZfXAICBlRQUlMGUQtRCAgMHgJWAU0TVARRBlVWVV5VDVcEAQQGBBMbAAVdRVY/"
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:17:14 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "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": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:17:14 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17369-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        \"result\": {\n            \"invoice_profile\": {\n                \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n                \"address\": \"\",\n                \"amount\": {\n                    \"amount\": \"0.00\",\n                    \"code\": \"USD\"\n                },\n                \"auto_bill\": false,\n                \"bill_gateway\": null,\n                \"city\": \"\",\n                \"code\": \"\",\n                \"country\": \"Canada\",\n                \"create_date\": \"2019-04-25\",\n                \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n                \"customerid\": 31006,\n                \"description\": \"\",\n                \"disable\": false,\n                \"discount_total\": {\n                    \"amount\": \"0.00\",\n                    \"code\": \"USD\"\n                },\n                \"discount_value\": \"0\",\n                \"due_offset_days\": 0,\n                \"ext_archive\": null,\n                \"fname\": \"Nicolas\",\n                \"frequency\": \"m\",\n                \"id\": 488,\n                \"include_unbilled_time\": false,\n                \"language\": \"en\",\n                \"lname\": \"one\",\n                \"notes\": \"\",\n                \"numberRecurring\": 3,\n                \"occurrences_to_date\": 0,\n                \"organization\": \"first company\",\n                \"ownerid\": 1,\n                \"payment_details\": \"\",\n                \"po_number\": null,\n                \"profileid\": 488,\n                \"province\": \"\",\n                \"require_auto_bill\": false,\n                \"retainer_id\": null,\n                \"send_email\": true,\n                \"send_gmail\": false,\n                \"street\": \"\",\n                \"street2\": \"\",\n                \"terms\": null,\n                \"total_accrued_revenue\": null,\n                \"updated\": \"2019-04-24 14:17:14\",\n                \"vat_name\": \"\",\n                \"vat_number\": \"\",\n                \"vis_state\": 0\n            }\n        }\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}