VB.NET / New FreshBooks / Create Single Tax
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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean
' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON
' The following JSON is sent in the request body.
' {
' "tax": {
' "name": "HST",
' "number": null,
' "amount": 13
' }
' }
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("tax.name","HST")
json.UpdateNull("tax.number")
json.UpdateInt("tax.amount",13)
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountid}}/taxes/taxes","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
Exit Sub
End If
Debug.WriteLine(resp.StatusCode)
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"tax": {
"name": "HST",
"number": null,
"amount": 13
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountid}}/taxes/taxes
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create Single Tax",
"request": {
"auth": {
"type": "oauth2",
"oauth2": [
{
"key": "accessToken",
"value": "",
"type": "string"
},
{
"key": "addTokenTo",
"value": "header",
"type": "string"
}
]
},
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"tax\": {\n \"name\": \"HST\",\n \"number\": null,\n \"amount\": 13\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountid}}/taxes/taxes",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountid}}",
"taxes",
"taxes"
]
}
},
"response": [
]
}