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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
http.SetRequestHeader("API-Key","{{API_KEY}}")
Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.QuickRequest("POST","https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels/rates/se-123456")
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)
' {
' "label_id": "se-1376002",
' "status": "completed",
' "shipment_id": "se-4140067",
' "ship_date": "2019-09-17T00:00:00Z",
' "created_at": "2019-09-17T21:07:37.0913064Z",
' "shipment_cost": {
' "currency": "usd",
' "amount": 65.58
' },
' "insurance_cost": {
' "currency": "usd",
' "amount": 0
' },
' "tracking_number": "1Z63R0960303407845",
' "is_return_label": false,
' "rma_number": null,
' "is_international": false,
' "batch_id": "",
' "carrier_id": "se-121862",
' "service_code": "ups_ground",
' "package_code": "package",
' "voided": false,
' "voided_at": null,
' "label_format": "pdf",
' "label_layout": "4x6",
' "trackable": true,
' "carrier_code": "ups",
' "tracking_status": "in_transit",
' "label_download": {
' "pdf": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.pdf",
' "png": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.png",
' "zpl": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.zpl",
' "href": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.pdf"
' },
' "form_download": null,
' "insurance_claim": null,
' "packages": [
' {
' "package_code": "package",
' "weight": {
' "value": 17,
' "unit": "pound"
' },
' "dimensions": {
' "unit": "inch",
' "length": 36,
' "width": 12,
' "height": 24
' },
' "insured_value": {
' "currency": "usd",
' "amount": 0
' },
' "tracking_number": "1Z63R0960303407845",
' "label_messages": {
' "reference1": null,
' "reference2": null,
' "reference3": null
' },
' "external_package_id": null
' }
' ]
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Dim Value As Integer
Dim Unit As String
Dim dimensionsUnit As String
Dim Length As Integer
Dim Width As Integer
Dim Height As Integer
Dim insured_valueCurrency As String
Dim insured_valueAmount As Integer
Dim Reference1 As String
Dim Reference2 As String
Dim Reference3 As String
Dim external_package_id As String
Dim label_id As String = jResp.StringOf("label_id")
Dim status As String = jResp.StringOf("status")
Dim shipment_id As String = jResp.StringOf("shipment_id")
Dim ship_date As String = jResp.StringOf("ship_date")
Dim created_at As String = jResp.StringOf("created_at")
Dim v_Currency As String = jResp.StringOf("shipment_cost.currency")
Dim Amount As String = jResp.StringOf("shipment_cost.amount")
Dim insurance_costCurrency As String = jResp.StringOf("insurance_cost.currency")
Dim insurance_costAmount As Integer = jResp.IntOf("insurance_cost.amount")
Dim tracking_number As String = jResp.StringOf("tracking_number")
Dim is_return_label As Boolean = jResp.BoolOf("is_return_label")
Dim rma_number As String = jResp.StringOf("rma_number")
Dim is_international As Boolean = jResp.BoolOf("is_international")
Dim batch_id As String = jResp.StringOf("batch_id")
Dim carrier_id As String = jResp.StringOf("carrier_id")
Dim service_code As String = jResp.StringOf("service_code")
Dim package_code As String = jResp.StringOf("package_code")
Dim voided As Boolean = jResp.BoolOf("voided")
Dim voided_at As String = jResp.StringOf("voided_at")
Dim label_format As String = jResp.StringOf("label_format")
Dim label_layout As String = jResp.StringOf("label_layout")
Dim trackable As Boolean = jResp.BoolOf("trackable")
Dim carrier_code As String = jResp.StringOf("carrier_code")
Dim tracking_status As String = jResp.StringOf("tracking_status")
Dim v_Pdf As String = jResp.StringOf("label_download.pdf")
Dim Png As String = jResp.StringOf("label_download.png")
Dim Zpl As String = jResp.StringOf("label_download.zpl")
Dim Href As String = jResp.StringOf("label_download.href")
Dim form_download As String = jResp.StringOf("form_download")
Dim insurance_claim As String = jResp.StringOf("insurance_claim")
Dim i As Integer = 0
Dim count_i As Integer = jResp.SizeOfArray("packages")
While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
package_code = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].package_code")
Value = jResp.IntOf("packages[i].weight.value")
Unit = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].weight.unit")
dimensionsUnit = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].dimensions.unit")
Length = jResp.IntOf("packages[i].dimensions.length")
Width = jResp.IntOf("packages[i].dimensions.width")
Height = jResp.IntOf("packages[i].dimensions.height")
insured_valueCurrency = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].insured_value.currency")
insured_valueAmount = jResp.IntOf("packages[i].insured_value.amount")
tracking_number = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].tracking_number")
Reference1 = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].label_messages.reference1")
Reference2 = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].label_messages.reference2")
Reference3 = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].label_messages.reference3")
external_package_id = jResp.StringOf("packages[i].external_package_id")
i = i + 1
End While
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "API-Key: {{API_KEY}}"
https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels/rates/se-123456
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Create a label from a rate",
"event": [
{
"listen": "test",
"script": {
"exec": [
""
],
"type": "text/javascript"
}
}
],
"request": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels/rates/{{rate_id}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"labels",
"rates",
"{{rate_id}}"
]
},
"description": "If you've previously gotten a rate quote from ShipEngine, then you can create a label from that rate quote without having to specify any of the shipment details again."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Create a label from a rate",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"url": {
"raw": "https://api.shipengine.com/v1/labels/rates/{{rate_id}}",
"protocol": "https",
"host": [
"api",
"shipengine",
"com"
],
"path": [
"v1",
"labels",
"rates",
"{{rate_id}}"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Tue, 17 Sep 2019 21:07:38 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json; charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "1797"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "https://www.shipengine.com"
},
{
"key": "Vary",
"value": "Origin"
},
{
"key": "server",
"value": "Microsoft-IIS/8.0"
},
{
"key": "x-newrelic-app-data",
"value": "PxQGVFZXCgITVVZbAwMCV1YGFB9AMQYAZBBZDEtZV0ZaCldOZgRRIzR/GC0HAV1fQ0sxF0VSXwcXVHpSAAMPNVkWUDBZTFEQH1UXUQFRCltQAhtQSFMBBwJVUFAFHRpXSBMPdlVXJicCVQhafA8EdnVWG01XAF8RAWs="
},
{
"key": "x-powered-by",
"value": "ASP.NET"
},
{
"key": "x-shipengine-environment",
"value": "j"
},
{
"key": "x-shipengine-requestid",
"value": "06d99646-25fc-4c4b-921a-b237e46e2913"
},
{
"key": "x-shipengine-server",
"value": "SS-J-WEB03"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"label_id\": \"se-1376002\",\n \"status\": \"completed\",\n \"shipment_id\": \"se-4140067\",\n \"ship_date\": \"2019-09-17T00:00:00Z\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-09-17T21:07:37.0913064Z\",\n \"shipment_cost\": {\n \"currency\": \"usd\",\n \"amount\": 65.58\n },\n \"insurance_cost\": {\n \"currency\": \"usd\",\n \"amount\": 0\n },\n \"tracking_number\": \"1Z63R0960303407845\",\n \"is_return_label\": false,\n \"rma_number\": null,\n \"is_international\": false,\n \"batch_id\": \"\",\n \"carrier_id\": \"se-121862\",\n \"service_code\": \"ups_ground\",\n \"package_code\": \"package\",\n \"voided\": false,\n \"voided_at\": null,\n \"label_format\": \"pdf\",\n \"label_layout\": \"4x6\",\n \"trackable\": true,\n \"carrier_code\": \"ups\",\n \"tracking_status\": \"in_transit\",\n \"label_download\": {\n \"pdf\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.pdf\",\n \"png\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.png\",\n \"zpl\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.zpl\",\n \"href\": \"https://api.shipengine.com/v1/downloads/10/0NfRdimr3kWpLpIbWI8K_w/label-1376002.pdf\"\n },\n \"form_download\": null,\n \"insurance_claim\": null,\n \"packages\": [\n {\n \"package_code\": \"package\",\n \"weight\": {\n \"value\": 17,\n \"unit\": \"pound\"\n },\n \"dimensions\": {\n \"unit\": \"inch\",\n \"length\": 36,\n \"width\": 12,\n \"height\": 24\n },\n \"insured_value\": {\n \"currency\": \"usd\",\n \"amount\": 0\n },\n \"tracking_number\": \"1Z63R0960303407845\",\n \"label_messages\": {\n \"reference1\": null,\n \"reference2\": null,\n \"reference3\": null\n },\n \"external_package_id\": null\n }\n ]\n}"
}
]
}
