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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.

' {
'   "bill_payment": {
'     "billid": "7",
'     "amount": {
'       "amount": "300",
'       "code": "USD"
'     },
'     "payment_type": "Check",
'     "paid_date": "2020-10-09",
'     "note": "",
'     "bill": "7"
'   }
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.billid","7")
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.amount.amount","300")
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.amount.code","USD")
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.payment_type","Check")
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.paid_date","2020-10-09")
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.note","")
json.UpdateString("bill_payment.bill","7")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_payments/bill_payments/{{billPaymentId}}",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",False,False)
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 PUT
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-d '{
    "bill_payment": {
        "billid": "7",
        "amount": {
            "amount": "300",
            "code": "USD"
        },
        "payment_type": "Check",
        "paid_date": "2020-10-09",
        "note": "",
        "bill": "7"
    }
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_payments/bill_payments/{{billPaymentId}}

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Edit Payment to Bill",
  "request": {
    "method": "PUT",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"bill_payment\": {\n        \"billid\": \"7\",\n        \"amount\": {\n            \"amount\": \"300\",\n            \"code\": \"USD\"\n        },\n        \"payment_type\": \"Check\",\n        \"paid_date\": \"2020-10-09\",\n        \"note\": \"\",\n        \"bill\": \"7\"\n    }\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/bill_payments/bill_payments/{{billPaymentId}}",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "accounting",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "bill_payments",
        "bill_payments",
        "{{billPaymentId}}"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}