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PayPal - Show Invoice Details

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Shows details for a PayPal invoice, by ID.

See also PayPal Show Invoice Details REST API Reference

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    success := false

    // Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or greater.

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

    // Load our previously obtained access token. (see PayPal OAuth2 Access Token)
    jsonToken := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/paypal.json")

    // Build the Authorization request header field value.
    sbAuth := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    // token_type should be "Bearer"
    sbAuth.Append(*jsonToken.StringOf("token_type"))
    sbAuth.Append(" ")
    sbAuth.Append(*jsonToken.StringOf("access_token"))

    // Make the initial connection.
    // A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many PayPal 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.
    rest := chilkat.NewRest()
    bAutoReconnect := true
    success = rest.Connect("api.sandbox.paypal.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(rest.LastErrorText())
        jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbAuth.DisposeStringBuilder()
        rest.DisposeRest()
        return
    }

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
    // because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
    // the app may send many requests..
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    rest.AddHeader("Authorization",*sbAuth.GetAsString())

    invoiceId := "INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE"

    sbPath := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    sbPath.Append("/v1/invoicing/invoices/")
    sbPath.Append(invoiceId)

    // Send the GET request and get the JSON response.
    sbJsonResponse := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET",*sbPath.GetAsString(),sbJsonResponse)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(rest.LastErrorText())
        jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbAuth.DisposeStringBuilder()
        rest.DisposeRest()
        sbPath.DisposeStringBuilder()
        sbJsonResponse.DisposeStringBuilder()
        return
    }

    json := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    json.SetEmitCompact(false)
    json.LoadSb(sbJsonResponse)

    fmt.Println("Response Status Code = ", rest.ResponseStatusCode())

    // Did we get a 200 success response?
    if rest.ResponseStatusCode() != 200 {
        fmt.Println(*json.Emit())
        fmt.Println("Failed.")
        jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbAuth.DisposeStringBuilder()
        rest.DisposeRest()
        sbPath.DisposeStringBuilder()
        sbJsonResponse.DisposeStringBuilder()
        json.DisposeJsonObject()
        return
    }

    // Sample response JSON is shown below.

    // Get some information..
    fmt.Println("email: ", *json.StringOf("merchant_info.email"))
    fmt.Println("business_name: ", *json.StringOf("merchant_info.business_name"))

    numItems := json.SizeOfArray("items")
    i := 0
    for i < numItems {
        json.SetI(i)
        fmt.Println("item name: ", *json.StringOf("items[i].name"))
        fmt.Println("item quantity: ", *json.StringOf("items[i].quantity"))
        fmt.Println("item currency: ", *json.StringOf("items[i].unit_price.currency"))
        fmt.Println("item value: ", *json.StringOf("items[i].unit_price.value"))
        fmt.Println("----")
        i = i + 1
    }

    fmt.Println("Success.")

    // ---------------------------------------------------
    // A sample response:

    // 	{
    // 	  "id": "INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
    // 	  "number": "0002",
    // 	  "template_id": "TEMP-8HS37702UW384535K",
    // 	  "status": "DRAFT",
    // 	  "merchant_info": {
    // 	    "email": "smith-facilitator@chilkatsoft.com",
    // 	    "first_name": "Joe",
    // 	    "last_name": "Facilitator",
    // 	    "business_name": "Medical Professionals, LLC",
    // 	    "phone": {
    // 	      "country_code": "001",
    // 	      "national_number": "5032141716"
    // 	    },
    // 	    "address": {
    // 	      "line1": "1234 Main St.",
    // 	      "city": "Portland",
    // 	      "state": "OR",
    // 	      "postal_code": "97217",
    // 	      "country_code": "US"
    // 	    }
    // 	  },
    // 	  "billing_info": [
    // 	    {
    // 	      "email": "smith-buyer@chilkatsoft.com"
    // 	    }
    // 	  ],
    // 	  "shipping_info": {
    // 	    "first_name": "Sally",
    // 	    "last_name": "Patient",
    // 	    "business_name": "Not applicable",
    // 	    "phone": {
    // 	      "country_code": "001",
    // 	      "national_number": "5039871234"
    // 	    },
    // 	    "address": {
    // 	      "line1": "1234 Broad St.",
    // 	      "city": "Portland",
    // 	      "state": "OR",
    // 	      "postal_code": "97216",
    // 	      "country_code": "US"
    // 	    }
    // 	  },
    // 	  "items": [
    // 	    {
    // 	      "name": "Sutures",
    // 	      "quantity": 100.0,
    // 	      "unit_price": {
    // 	        "currency": "USD",
    // 	        "value": "5.00"
    // 	      }
    // 	    }
    // 	  ],
    // 	  "invoice_date": "2016-11-15 PST",
    // 	  "payment_term": {
    // 	    "term_type": "NET_45",
    // 	    "due_date": "2016-12-30 PST"
    // 	  },
    // 	  "tax_calculated_after_discount": false,
    // 	  "tax_inclusive": false,
    // 	  "note": "Medical Invoice 16 Jul, 2013 PST",
    // 	  "total_amount": {
    // 	    "currency": "USD",
    // 	    "value": "500.00"
    // 	  },
    // 	  "metadata": {
    // 	    "created_date": "2016-11-15 08:09:21 PST"
    // 	  },
    // 	  "links": [
    // 	    {
    // 	      "rel": "self",
    // 	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
    // 	      "method": "GET"
    // 	    },
    // 	    {
    // 	      "rel": "send",
    // 	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE/send",
    // 	      "method": "POST"
    // 	    },
    // 	    {
    // 	      "rel": "update",
    // 	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE/update",
    // 	      "method": "PUT"
    // 	    },
    // 	    {
    // 	      "rel": "delete",
    // 	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
    // 	      "method": "DELETE"
    // 	    }
    // 	  ]
    // 	}
    // 

    jsonToken.DisposeJsonObject()
    sbAuth.DisposeStringBuilder()
    rest.DisposeRest()
    sbPath.DisposeStringBuilder()
    sbJsonResponse.DisposeStringBuilder()
    json.DisposeJsonObject()