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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
' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.freshbooks.com/projects/business/{{businessId}}/abilities",sbResponseBody)
If (success = False) Then
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
Exit Sub
End If
Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:")
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit())
Dim respStatusCode As Integer = http.LastStatus
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastHeader)
Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
Exit Sub
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "abilities": [
' {
' "name": "can_view_projects",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_create_projects",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_create_services",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_view_services",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_view_time_entries",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_create_time_entries",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_mark_time_entries_billed",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_view_team_time_entries",
' "value": true
' },
' {
' "name": "can_view_time_tracking_settings",
' "value": true
' }
' ]
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim name As String
Dim value As Boolean
Dim i As Integer = 0
Dim count_i As Integer = jResp.SizeOfArray("abilities")
While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
name = jResp.StringOf("abilities[i].name")
value = jResp.BoolOf("abilities[i].value")
i = i + 1
End While
Curl Command
curl -X GET
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://api.freshbooks.com/projects/business/{{businessId}}/abilities
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Abilities",
"request": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/projects/business/{{businessId}}/abilities",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"projects",
"business",
"{{businessId}}",
"abilities"
]
}
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Abilities",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "GET",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/projects/business/{{businessId}}/abilities",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"projects",
"business",
"{{businessId}}",
"abilities"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/vnd.api+json"
},
{
"key": "X-Version",
"value": "1904.22.0"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVllUBAQOU10TGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4FDFZFVRYSBxlDUhULRERQBxVNA1ILVAtMUVFBHRdcEl4UQQEBDFYDDw9RR1kBEhBSQlgTFlJTEU5WT1IeUg1TCw4FBwVVAVMAVABRVhoaUEpBWwYBAlJbUwIDVVxUAAJUVkFOVgNUEV1l"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:47:51 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Via",
"value": "1.1 google"
},
{
"key": "Via",
"value": "1.1 varnish"
},
{
"key": "Accept-Ranges",
"value": "bytes"
},
{
"key": "Accept-Ranges",
"value": "bytes"
},
{
"key": "Age",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "Age",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "477"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:47:51 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "X-Served-By",
"value": "cache-mdw17335-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 \"abilities\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"can_view_projects\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_create_projects\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_create_services\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_view_services\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_view_time_entries\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_create_time_entries\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_mark_time_entries_billed\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_view_team_time_entries\",\n \"value\": true\n },\n {\n \"name\": \"can_view_time_tracking_settings\",\n \"value\": true\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}