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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.
' {
' "payment": {
' "invoiceid": 123,
' "amount": {
' "amount": "3300.00"
' },
' "date": "2019-04-19",
' "type": "Check",
' "note": "Paid in full"
' }
' }
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateInt("payment.invoiceid",123)
json.UpdateString("payment.amount.amount","3300.00")
json.UpdateString("payment.date","2019-04-19")
json.UpdateString("payment.type","Check")
json.UpdateString("payment.note","Paid in full")
' 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}}/payments/payments","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
Exit Sub
End If
Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit())
Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
Exit Sub
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "response": {
' "result": {
' "payment": {
' "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
' "amount": {
' "amount": "180.00",
' "code": "USD"
' },
' "clientid": 31006,
' "creditid": null,
' "date": "2019-04-19",
' "from_credit": false,
' "gateway": null,
' "id": 10318,
' "invoiceid": 34420,
' "logid": 10318,
' "note": "Paid in full",
' "orderid": null,
' "overpaymentid": 10320,
' "transactionid": null,
' "type": "Check",
' "updated": "2019-04-24 14:22:18",
' "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
Dim Accounting_systemid As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.accounting_systemid")
Dim Amount As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.amount.amount")
Dim Code As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.amount.code")
Dim Clientid As Integer = jResp.IntOf("response.result.payment.clientid")
Dim Creditid As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.creditid")
Dim Date As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.date")
Dim From_credit As Boolean = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.payment.from_credit")
Dim Gateway As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.gateway")
Dim Id As Integer = jResp.IntOf("response.result.payment.id")
Dim Invoiceid As Integer = jResp.IntOf("response.result.payment.invoiceid")
Dim Logid As Integer = jResp.IntOf("response.result.payment.logid")
Dim Note As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.note")
Dim Orderid As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.orderid")
Dim Overpaymentid As Integer = jResp.IntOf("response.result.payment.overpaymentid")
Dim Transactionid As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.transactionid")
Dim v_Type As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.type")
Dim Updated As String = jResp.StringOf("response.result.payment.updated")
Dim Vis_state As Integer = jResp.IntOf("response.result.payment.vis_state")
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"payment":{
"invoiceid": {{invoiceId}},
"amount": {
"amount": "3300.00"
},
"date": "2019-04-19",
"type": "Check",
"note": "Paid in full"
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/payments/payments
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Make Payment",
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"payment\":{\n \"invoiceid\": {{invoiceId}},\n \"amount\": {\n \"amount\": \"3300.00\"\n },\n \"date\": \"2019-04-19\",\n \"type\": \"Check\",\n \"note\": \"Paid in full\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/payments/payments",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"payments",
"payments"
]
},
"description": "Add a payment to a specific invoice"
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Make Payment",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"payment\":{\n \"invoiceid\": {{invoiceId}},\n \"amount\": {\n \"amount\": \"3300.00\"\n },\n \"date\": \"2019-04-19\",\n \"type\": \"Check\",\n \"note\": \"Paid in full\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/payments/payments",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"payments",
"payments"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gUUE9eBwgXEQoSWRtVXVpGQEcVUR1RHVRRAw5XXloIBwRdVFAECARKVQcOH0AAAVpUAwlTXQlRUFEGClUJQx8EBVpEBDs="
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:22:18 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 18:22:18 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 \"payment\": {\n \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n \"amount\": {\n \"amount\": \"180.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"clientid\": 31006,\n \"creditid\": null,\n \"date\": \"2019-04-19\",\n \"from_credit\": false,\n \"gateway\": null,\n \"id\": 10318,\n \"invoiceid\": 34420,\n \"logid\": 10318,\n \"note\": \"Paid in full\",\n \"orderid\": null,\n \"overpaymentid\": 10320,\n \"transactionid\": null,\n \"type\": \"Check\",\n \"updated\": \"2019-04-24 14:22:18\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
