Classic ASP
QuickBooks - Read an Account

Demonstrates how to fetch the information for a specific Quickbooks account. The account information is fetched by Id. The account Ids can be obtained by querying the accounts and parsing the JSON that is returned.
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success = 0

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

' Get our previously obtained OAuth2 access token, which should contain JSON like this:
' {
'   "expires_in": 3600,
'   "x_refresh_token_expires_in": 8726400,
'   "refresh_token": "L011546037639r ... 3vR2DrbOmg0Sdagw",
'   "access_token": "eyJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0 ... oETJEMbeggg",
'   "token_type": "bearer"
' }

set jsonToken = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/qb-access-token.json")

set rest = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

' Connect using TLS.
' A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Quickbooks REST API calls.
' The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
' then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("sandbox-quickbooks.api.intuit.com",443,1,bAutoReconnect)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

set sbAuth = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = sbAuth.Append("Bearer ")
success = sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.StringOf("access_token"))
rest.Authorization = sbAuth.GetAsString()

success = rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json")
rest.AllowHeaderFolding = 0

' The company ID is the 123146096291789
' The account ID is 29
responseBody = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/v3/company/123146096291789/account/29?minorversion=45")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' We should expect a 200 response if successful.
If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Request Header: ") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastRequestHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "----") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response StatusCode = " & rest.ResponseStatusCode) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response StatusLine: " & rest.ResponseStatusText) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.ResponseHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( responseBody) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Load the JSON response into a JSON object for parsing.
' A sample JSON response is shown below.
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.Load(responseBody)

' These will be used for parsing date/time strings..
set dtime = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.CkDateTime")
bLocalTime = 1

' Show the JSON..
json.EmitCompact = 0
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( json.Emit()) & "</pre>"

' Get some information from the JSON..
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Name: " & json.StringOf("Account.Name")) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Id: " & json.StringOf("Account.Id")) & "</pre>"

' Load the CreateTime into a CkDateTime...
success = dtime.SetFromTimestamp(json.StringOf("Account.MetaData.CreateTime"))
set dt = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.DtObj")
dtime.ToDtObj bLocalTime,dt

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( dt.Month & "/" & dt.Day & "/" & dt.Year & "  " & dt.Hour _
     & ":" & dt.Minute) & "</pre>"

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Success.") & "</pre>"

' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

' ------------------------------------------------------
' The JSON response looks like this:

' {
'   "Account": {
'         "Name": "Accounts Payable (A/P)",
'         "SubAccount": false,
'         "FullyQualifiedName": "Accounts Payable (A/P)",
'         "Active": true,
'         "Classification": "Liability",
'         "AccountType": "Accounts Payable",
'         "AccountSubType": "AccountsPayable",
'         "CurrentBalance": -1602.67,
'         "CurrentBalanceWithSubAccounts": -1602.67,
'         "CurrencyRef": {
'           "value": "USD",
'           "name": "United States Dollar"
'         },
'         "domain": "QBO",
'         "sparse": false,
'         "Id": "33",
'         "SyncToken": "0",
'         "MetaData": {
'           "CreateTime": "2016-09-10T10:12:02-07:00",
'           "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-17T13:10:36-07:00"
'         }
'       },
'   "time": "2016-10-24T15:35:25.067-07:00"
' 

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