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Italian FatturaPA (e-Invoice) Signed XML (CADES-BES P7M) using USB SmartCard Reader

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Demonstrates Italian e-Invoice (FatturaPA) signing by using a private key stored on a USB smartcard reader.

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Delphi DLL
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Cert, JsonObject, Crypt2;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
crypt: HCkCrypt2;
cert: HCkCert;
signedAttrs: HCkJsonObject;
inputXmlPath: PWideChar;
outputP7mPath: PWideChar;

begin
success := False;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

crypt := CkCrypt2_Create();
CkCrypt2_putVerboseLogging(crypt,True);

cert := CkCert_Create();
// Use your smart card user PIN for signing.
CkCert_putSmartCardPin(cert,'0000');

success := CkCert_LoadFromSmartcard(cert,'');
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkCert__lastErrorText(cert));
    Exit;
  end;

success := CkCrypt2_SetSigningCert(crypt,cert);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkCrypt2__lastErrorText(crypt));
    Exit;
  end;

// The CadesEnabled property applies to all methods that create PKCS7 signatures. 
// To create a CAdES-BES signature, set this property equal to true.
CkCrypt2_putCadesEnabled(crypt,True);

CkCrypt2_putHashAlgorithm(crypt,'sha256');

signedAttrs := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(signedAttrs,'contentType',1);
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(signedAttrs,'signingTime',1);
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(signedAttrs,'messageDigest',1);
CkJsonObject_UpdateInt(signedAttrs,'signingCertificateV2',1);
CkCrypt2_putSigningAttributes(crypt,CkJsonObject__emit(signedAttrs));

// Load XML such as the following:
//  <p:FatturaElettronica xmlns:p="http://ivaservizi.agenziaentrate.gov.it/docs/xsd/fatture/v1.2" versione="FPR12">
//     <FatturaElettronicaHeader>
//        <DatiTrasmissione>
// 	...
//        </DatiTrasmissione>
//        <CedentePrestatore>
// 	...
//        </CedentePrestatore>
//        <CessionarioCommittente>
// 	...
//        </CessionarioCommittente>
//     </FatturaElettronicaHeader>
//     <FatturaElettronicaBody>
//        <DatiGenerali>
//           <DatiGeneraliDocumento>
// 		...
//           </DatiGeneraliDocumento>
//        </DatiGenerali>
//        <DatiBeniServizi>
// 	...
//        </DatiBeniServizi>
//     </FatturaElettronicaBody>
//  </p:FatturaElettronica>

inputXmlPath := 'c:/someDir/e-Invoice.xml';
outputP7mPath := 'c:/someDir/signed.p7m';

// Create the CAdES-BES attached signature, which contains the original data.
success := CkCrypt2_CreateP7M(crypt,inputXmlPath,outputP7mPath);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkCrypt2__lastErrorText(crypt));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Success.');

CkCrypt2_Dispose(crypt);
CkCert_Dispose(cert);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(signedAttrs);

end;