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Chilkat2 Java
QuickBooks - Query Employees
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Demonstrates how to query the QuickBooks employee data.Chilkat Java Downloads
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DateTime;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DtObj;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Rest;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringTable;
public class ChilkatExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// 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"
// }
JsonObject jsonToken = new JsonObject();
jsonToken.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/qb-access-token.json");
Rest rest = new 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.
boolean bAutoReconnect = true;
try {
rest.connect("sandbox-quickbooks.api.intuit.com", 443, true, bAutoReconnect);
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
StringBuilder sbAuth = new StringBuilder();
sbAuth.append("Bearer ");
sbAuth.append(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"));
rest.setAuthorization(sbAuth.getAsString());
rest.addHeader("Accept", "application/json");
rest.setAllowHeaderFolding(false);
String query = "select * from Employee";
rest.addQueryParam("query", query);
rest.addQueryParam("minorversion", "45");
// The company ID is 123146096291789
String responseBody;
try {
responseBody = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET", "/v3/company/123146096291789/query");
} catch (ChilkatException e) {
System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
return;
}
// We should expect a 200 response if successful.
if (rest.getResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
System.out.println("Request Header: ");
System.out.println(rest.getLastRequestHeader());
System.out.println("----");
System.out.println("Response StatusCode = " + rest.getResponseStatusCode());
System.out.println("Response StatusLine: " + rest.getResponseStatusText());
System.out.println("Response Header:");
System.out.println(rest.getResponseHeader());
System.out.println(responseBody);
return;
}
// Load the JSON response into a JSON object for parsing.
// A sample JSON response is shown below.
JsonObject json = new JsonObject();
json.load(responseBody);
// Show the full JSON response.
json.setEmitCompact(false);
System.out.println(json.emit());
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
// These will be used for parsing date/time strings..
DateTime dtime = new DateTime();
boolean bLocalTime = true;
DtObj dt = new DtObj();
// Iterate over each account returned.
int numRecords = json.sizeOfArray("QueryResponse.Employee");
int i = 0;
while (i < numRecords) {
json.setI(i);
System.out.println("DisplayName: " + json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Employee[i].DisplayName"));
System.out.println("Id: " + json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Employee[i].Id"));
System.out.println("Active: " + json.boolOf("QueryResponse.Employee[i].Active"));
// Load the CreateTime into a CkDateTime...
dtime.setFromTimestamp(json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Employee[i].MetaData.CreateTime"));
dtime.toDtObj(bLocalTime, dt);
System.out.println(dt.getMonth() + "/" + dt.getDay() + "/" + dt.getYear() + " " + dt.getHour() + ":" + dt.getMinute());
// The the birth year, month, and day, if it exists.
// The BirthDate contains something like this: "1985-09-11"
if (json.hasMember("QueryResponse.Employee[i].BirthDate")) {
StringTable sTab = new StringTable();
sTab.splitAndAppend(json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Employee[i].BirthDate"), "-", true, true);
String year = sTab.stringAt(0);
String month = sTab.stringAt(1);
String day = sTab.stringAt(2);
System.out.println("BirthDate: " + month + "/" + day + "/" + year);
}
System.out.println("----");
i = i + 1;
}
System.out.println("Success.");
// ------------------------------------------------------
// The JSON response looks like this:
// {
// "QueryResponse": {
// "Employee": [
// {
// "BillableTime": false,
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "55",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-15T11:21:48-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-15T11:21:48-07:00"
// },
// "GivenName": "Emily",
// "FamilyName": "Platt",
// "DisplayName": "Emily Platt",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "Emily Platt",
// "Active": true
// },
// {
// "BillableTime": false,
// "BirthDate": "1985-09-11",
// "HiredDate": "2016-08-17",
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "54",
// "SyncToken": "1",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-15T11:21:28-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-15T11:46:26-07:00"
// },
// "GivenName": "John",
// "FamilyName": "Johnson",
// "DisplayName": "John Johnson",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "John Johnson",
// "Active": true,
// "PrimaryPhone": {
// "FreeFormNumber": "(540) 555-9645"
// }
// },
// {
// "SSN": "XXX-XX-XXXX",
// "PrimaryAddr": {
// "Id": "98",
// "Line1": "45 N. Elm Street",
// "City": "Middlefield",
// "CountrySubDivisionCode": "CA",
// "PostalCode": "93242"
// },
// "BillableTime": false,
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "60",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-10-25T14:08:18-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-10-25T14:08:18-07:00"
// },
// "GivenName": "John",
// "FamilyName": "Meuller",
// "DisplayName": "John Meuller",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "John Meuller",
// "Active": true,
// "PrimaryPhone": {
// "FreeFormNumber": "408-525-1234"
// }
// }
// ],
// "startPosition": 1,
// "maxResults": 3
// },
// "time": "2016-10-25T14:18:38.487-07:00"
// }
}
}