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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.
// {
// "estimate": {
// "customerid": 123,
// "create_date": "2019-04-20"
// }
// }
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.UpdateInt("estimate.customerid",123)
success = json.UpdateString("estimate.create_date","2019-04-20")
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"
Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse
resp = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates/{{estimateId}}",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",False,False)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
Return
End If
Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog("Response Body:")
System.DebugLog(jResp.Emit())
Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode))
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
System.DebugLog("Response Header:")
System.DebugLog(resp.Header)
System.DebugLog("Failed.")
Return
End If
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "response": {
// "result": {
// "estimate": {
// "accepted": false,
// "accounting_systemid": "wkMd2g",
// "address": "",
// "amount": {
// "amount": "17628.00",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "city": "",
// "code": "",
// "country": "Canada",
// "create_date": "2019-04-18",
// "created_at": "2019-04-18 09:42:52",
// "currency_code": "USD",
// "current_organization": "first company",
// "customerid": 31006,
// "description": "it's a computer hardware version 1",
// "discount_total": {
// "amount": "0.00",
// "code": "USD"
// },
// "discount_value": "0",
// "display_status": "draft",
// "estimate_number": "0000001",
// "estimateid": 1706,
// "ext_archive": 0,
// "fname": "Client",
// "id": 1706,
// "invoiced": false,
// "language": "en",
// "lname": "one",
// "notes": "This is an estimate for the computer",
// "organization": "first company",
// "ownerid": 1,
// "po_number": null,
// "province": "",
// "reply_status": null,
// "require_client_signature": false,
// "rich_proposal": false,
// "sentid": 1,
// "status": 1,
// "street": "",
// "street2": "",
// "template": "clean-grouped",
// "terms": "50% deposit upon acceptance, 50% on delivery of the computers.",
// "ui_status": "draft",
// "updated": "2019-04-18 09:42:52",
// "vat_name": null,
// "vat_number": "",
// "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 Accepted As Boolean
Accepted = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.accepted")
Dim Accounting_systemid As String
Accounting_systemid = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.accounting_systemid")
Dim Address As String
Address = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.address")
Dim Amount As String
Amount = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.amount.amount")
Dim Code As String
Code = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.amount.code")
Dim City As String
City = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.city")
Dim EstimateCode As String
EstimateCode = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.code")
Dim Country As String
Country = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.country")
Dim Create_date As String
Create_date = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.create_date")
Dim Created_at As String
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.created_at")
Dim Currency_code As String
Currency_code = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.currency_code")
Dim Current_organization As String
Current_organization = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.current_organization")
Dim Customerid As Int32
Customerid = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.customerid")
Dim Description As String
Description = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.description")
Dim Discount_totalAmount As String
Discount_totalAmount = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.discount_total.amount")
Dim Discount_totalCode As String
Discount_totalCode = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.discount_total.code")
Dim Discount_value As String
Discount_value = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.discount_value")
Dim Display_status As String
Display_status = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.display_status")
Dim Estimate_number As String
Estimate_number = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.estimate_number")
Dim Estimateid As Int32
Estimateid = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.estimateid")
Dim Ext_archive As Int32
Ext_archive = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.ext_archive")
Dim Fname As String
Fname = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.fname")
Dim Id As Int32
Id = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.id")
Dim Invoiced As Boolean
Invoiced = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.invoiced")
Dim Language As String
Language = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.language")
Dim Lname As String
Lname = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.lname")
Dim Notes As String
Notes = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.notes")
Dim Organization As String
Organization = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.organization")
Dim Ownerid As Int32
Ownerid = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.ownerid")
Dim Po_number As String
Po_number = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.po_number")
Dim Province As String
Province = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.province")
Dim Reply_status As String
Reply_status = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.reply_status")
Dim Require_client_signature As Boolean
Require_client_signature = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.require_client_signature")
Dim Rich_proposal As Boolean
Rich_proposal = jResp.BoolOf("response.result.estimate.rich_proposal")
Dim Sentid As Int32
Sentid = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.sentid")
Dim Status As Int32
Status = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.status")
Dim Street As String
Street = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.street")
Dim Street2 As String
Street2 = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.street2")
Dim Template As String
Template = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.template")
Dim Terms As String
Terms = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.terms")
Dim Ui_status As String
Ui_status = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.ui_status")
Dim Updated As String
Updated = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.updated")
Dim Vat_name As String
Vat_name = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.vat_name")
Dim Vat_number As String
Vat_number = jResp.StringOf("response.result.estimate.vat_number")
Dim Vis_state As Int32
Vis_state = jResp.IntOf("response.result.estimate.vis_state")
Curl Command
curl -X PUT
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{
"estimate": {
"customerid": {{customerId}},
"create_date": "2019-04-20"
}
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates/{{estimateId}}
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Update Estimate",
"request": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"estimate\": {\n \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n \"create_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates/{{estimateId}}",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"estimates",
"estimates",
"{{estimateId}}"
]
},
"description": "Updating an estimate with a 30% discount. "
},
"response": [
{
"name": "Update Estimate",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "PUT",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json",
"type": "text"
}
],
"body": {
"mode": "raw",
"raw": "{\n \"estimate\": {\n \"customerid\": {{customerId}},\n \"create_date\": \"2019-04-20\"\n }\n}"
},
"url": {
"raw": "api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/estimates/estimates/{{estimateId}}",
"host": [
"api",
"freshbooks",
"com"
],
"path": [
"accounting",
"account",
"{{accountId}}",
"estimates",
"estimates",
"{{estimateId}}"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "nginx"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
"value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gBQkJaDwcXB0NYXRFMUVlTRwAbTQFNA0xVBQ5UUlIJBwlVUlsDAQNVSBwHH0AHVQBTVlxbC1kAAAIGWwMJQx8EBVpEBDs="
},
{
"key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
"value": "*"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:00:32 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": "Accept-Ranges",
"value": "bytes"
},
{
"key": "Accept-Ranges",
"value": "bytes"
},
{
"key": "Age",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "Age",
"value": "0"
},
{
"key": "Transfer-Encoding",
"value": "chunked"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:00:32 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 \"estimate\": {\n \"accepted\": false,\n \"accounting_systemid\": \"wkMd2g\",\n \"address\": \"\",\n \"amount\": {\n \"amount\": \"17628.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"city\": \"\",\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"country\": \"Canada\",\n \"create_date\": \"2019-04-18\",\n \"created_at\": \"2019-04-18 09:42:52\",\n \"currency_code\": \"USD\",\n \"current_organization\": \"first company\",\n \"customerid\": 31006,\n \"description\": \"it's a computer hardware version 1\",\n \"discount_total\": {\n \"amount\": \"0.00\",\n \"code\": \"USD\"\n },\n \"discount_value\": \"0\",\n \"display_status\": \"draft\",\n \"estimate_number\": \"0000001\",\n \"estimateid\": 1706,\n \"ext_archive\": 0,\n \"fname\": \"Client\",\n \"id\": 1706,\n \"invoiced\": false,\n \"language\": \"en\",\n \"lname\": \"one\",\n \"notes\": \"This is an estimate for the computer\",\n \"organization\": \"first company\",\n \"ownerid\": 1,\n \"po_number\": null,\n \"province\": \"\",\n \"reply_status\": null,\n \"require_client_signature\": false,\n \"rich_proposal\": false,\n \"sentid\": 1,\n \"status\": 1,\n \"street\": \"\",\n \"street2\": \"\",\n \"template\": \"clean-grouped\",\n \"terms\": \"50% deposit upon acceptance, 50% on delivery of the computers.\",\n \"ui_status\": \"draft\",\n \"updated\": \"2019-04-18 09:42:52\",\n \"vat_name\": null,\n \"vat_number\": \"\",\n \"vis_state\": 0\n }\n }\n }\n}"
}
]
}
