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GeoOp - Create Client

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Creates a new client.

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Node.js
NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

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

    // This example also assumes an OAuth2 access token was previously fetched.
    // and saved in a JSON file.  

    // First get our previously obtained access token.
    // {"access_token":"e6dqdG....mzjpT04w==","token_type":"Bearer","expires_in":2592000,"owner_id":999236}
    var jsonToken = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/geoop.json");

    // This example assumes we previously obtained an access token
    var oauth2 = new chilkat.OAuth2();
    oauth2.AccessToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token");

    var rest = new chilkat.Rest();

    // Connect to GeoOp..
    // Note: The same REST object, once connected, can be used for many requests.
    // The bAutoReconnect argument allows it to automatically reconnect as required for any subsequent request.

    var bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("api.geoop.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    // Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
    rest.SetAuthOAuth2(oauth2);

    // Set the X-Version header.
    rest.AddHeader("X-Version","1.0");

    // To create a new client, we can build and send the following JSON:
    // 	{
    // 	  "clients": [
    // 	    {
    // 	      "firstName": "Joe",
    // 	      "lastName": "Miller",
    // 	      "companyName": "Miller Bakery",
    // 	      "businessType": "Licensed Bakery",
    // 	      "account": {
    // 	        "id": 39409
    // 	      },
    // 	      "address": {
    // 	        "line1": "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
    // 	        "city": "Washington",
    // 	        "postcode": "20006",
    // 	      }
    // 	    }
    // 	}

    var jsonClient = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    jsonClient.UpdateInt("clients[0].account.id",39409);
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].firstName","Joe");
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].lastName","Miller");
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].companyName","Miller Bakery");
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].businessType","Licensed Bakery");
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].address.line1","1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW");
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].address.city","Washington");
    jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].address.postcode","20006");

    // Examine the JSON we're about to send...
    jsonClient.EmitCompact = false;
    console.log(jsonClient.Emit());

    rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json");

    jsonClient.EmitCompact = true;
    var responseBody = rest.FullRequestString("POST","/clients",jsonClient.Emit());
    if (rest.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    json.EmitCompact = false;

    // If the response status code did not indicate success, then see what happened..
    if (rest.ResponseStatusCode !== 200) {
        console.log("Request Header: ");
        console.log(rest.LastRequestHeader);
        console.log("----");
        console.log("Response StatusCode = " + rest.ResponseStatusCode);
        console.log("Response StatusLine: " + rest.ResponseStatusText);
        console.log("Response Header:");
        console.log(rest.ResponseHeader);
        json.Load(responseBody);
        console.log(json.Emit());
        return;
    }

    json.Load(responseBody);
    // Show the full JSON response..
    console.log(json.Emit());

    // The success JSON looks like this:

    // 	{
    // 	  "result": "success",
    // 	  "clients": [
    // 	    {
    // 	      "id": 9571218,
    // 	      "firstName": "Joe",
    // 	      "lastName": "Miller",
    // 	      "companyName": "Miller Bakery",
    // 	      "businessType": "Licensed Bakery",
    // 	      "leadSource": "",
    // 	      "emailAddress": null,
    // 	      "phoneNumber": null,
    // 	      "mobileNumber": null,
    // 	      "faxNumber": null,
    // 	      "notes": "",
    // 	      "deleted": false,
    // 	      "hasRecentJobs": false,
    // 	      "created": "2016-10-31T13:02:07+00:00",
    // 	      "modified": "2016-10-31T13:02:07+00:00",
    // 	      "billingClient": null,
    // 	      "account": {
    // 	        "id": 39409
    // 	      },
    // 	      "address": {
    // 	        "line1": "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
    // 	        "line2": "",
    // 	        "city": "Washington",
    // 	        "postcode": "20006",
    // 	        "latitude": 0,
    // 	        "longitude": 0
    // 	      },
    // 	      "mailingAddress": {
    // 	        "line1": "",
    // 	        "line2": "",
    // 	        "city": ""
    // 	      }
    // 	    }
    // 	  ],
    // 	  "metadata": {
    // 	    "receivedItemsCount": 1,
    // 	    "validItems": [
    // 	      0
    // 	    ],
    // 	    "invalidItems": [
    // 	    ]
    // 	  }
    // 	}
    // 
    // 

}

chilkatExample();