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PayPal List Merchant Invoices

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List PayPal invoices.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

    -- 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)
    DECLARE @jsonToken int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jsonToken OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'LoadFile', @success OUT, 'qa_data/tokens/paypal.json'

    -- Build the Authorization request header field value.
    DECLARE @sbAuth int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbAuth OUT

    -- token_type should be "Bearer"
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'token_type'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbAuth, 'Append', @success OUT, @sTmp0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbAuth, 'Append', @success OUT, ' '
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'access_token'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbAuth, 'Append', @success OUT, @sTmp0

    -- 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.
    DECLARE @rest int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Rest', @rest OUT

    DECLARE @bAutoReconnect int
    SELECT @bAutoReconnect = 1
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'Connect', @success OUT, 'api.sandbox.paypal.com', 443, 1, @bAutoReconnect
    IF @success <> 1
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbAuth
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
        RETURN
      END

    -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    -- 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..
    -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sbAuth, 'GetAsString', @sTmp0 OUT
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddHeader', @success OUT, 'Authorization', @sTmp0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddQueryParam', @success OUT, 'page', '0'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddQueryParam', @success OUT, 'page_size', '20'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddQueryParam', @success OUT, 'total_count_required', 'true'

    -- Send the GET request and get the JSON response.
    DECLARE @sbJsonResponse int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbJsonResponse OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'FullRequestNoBodySb', @success OUT, 'GET', '/v1/invoicing/invoices', @sbJsonResponse
    IF @success <> 1
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbAuth
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbJsonResponse
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'EmitCompact', 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbJsonResponse


    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'ResponseStatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @iTmp0

    -- Did we get a 200 success response?
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'ResponseStatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 <> 200
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbAuth
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbJsonResponse
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        RETURN
      END

    -- Sample response JSON is shown below.

    -- Iterate over each invoice and get some information from each..
    DECLARE @numInvoices int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'SizeOfArray', @numInvoices OUT, 'invoices'
    DECLARE @i int
    SELECT @i = 0
    WHILE @i < @numInvoices
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'I', @i

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'invoices[i].id'
        PRINT 'Invoice ID: ' + @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'invoices[i].number'
        PRINT 'Invoice Number: ' + @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'invoices[i].status'
        PRINT 'Invoice Status: ' + @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'invoices[i].shipping_info.first_name'
        PRINT 'Shipping First Name: ' + @sTmp0
        DECLARE @j int
        SELECT @j = 0
        DECLARE @numBillingInfo int
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'SizeOfArray', @numBillingInfo OUT, 'invoices[i].billing_info'
        WHILE @j < @numBillingInfo
          BEGIN
            EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'J', @j

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'invoices[i].billing_info[j].email'
            PRINT 'billing_info email: ' + @sTmp0
            SELECT @j = @j + 1
          END
        DECLARE @numLinks int
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'SizeOfArray', @numLinks OUT, 'invoices[i].links'
        SELECT @j = 0
        WHILE @j < @numLinks
          BEGIN
            EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'J', @j

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'invoices[i].links[j].href'
            PRINT 'link: ' + @sTmp0
            SELECT @j = @j + 1
          END

        PRINT '----'
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END


    PRINT 'Success.'

    -- 	{ 
    -- 	  "total_count": 2,
    -- 	  "invoices": [
    -- 	    { 
    -- 	      "id": "INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
    -- 	      "number": "0002",
    -- 	      "status": "DRAFT",
    -- 	      "merchant_info": { 
    -- 	        "email": "smith-facilitator@chilkatsoft.com"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "billing_info": [
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "email": "smith-buyer@chilkatsoft.com"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      ],
    -- 	      "shipping_info": { 
    -- 	        "email": "smith-buyer@chilkatsoft.com",
    -- 	        "first_name": "Sally",
    -- 	        "last_name": "Patient",
    -- 	        "business_name": "Not applicable"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "invoice_date": "2016-11-15 PST",
    -- 	      "payment_term": { 
    -- 	        "due_date": "2016-12-30 PST"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "note": "Medical Invoice 16 Jul, 2013 PST",
    -- 	      "total_amount": { 
    -- 	        "currency": "USD",
    -- 	        "value": "500.00"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "metadata": { 
    -- 	        "created_date": "2016-11-15 08:09:21 PST"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "paid_amount": { 
    -- 	        "paypal": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        "other": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "refunded_amount": { 
    -- 	        "paypal": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        "other": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "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"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      ]
    -- 	    },
    -- 	    { 
    -- 	      "id": "INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR",
    -- 	      "number": "0001",
    -- 	      "status": "SENT",
    -- 	      "merchant_info": { 
    -- 	        "email": "smith-facilitator@chilkatsoft.com"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "billing_info": [
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "email": "smith-buyer@chilkatsoft.com"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      ],
    -- 	      "shipping_info": { 
    -- 	        "email": "smith-buyer@chilkatsoft.com",
    -- 	        "first_name": "Sally",
    -- 	        "last_name": "Patient",
    -- 	        "business_name": "Not applicable"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "invoice_date": "2016-11-15 PST",
    -- 	      "payment_term": { 
    -- 	        "due_date": "2016-12-30 PST"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "note": "Medical Invoice 16 Jul, 2013 PST",
    -- 	      "total_amount": { 
    -- 	        "currency": "USD",
    -- 	        "value": "500.00"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "metadata": { 
    -- 	        "created_date": "2016-11-15 06:17:03 PST",
    -- 	        "payer_view_url": "https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi_bin/webscr?cmd=_pay-inv&viewtype=altview&id=INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "paid_amount": { 
    -- 	        "paypal": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        "other": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "refunded_amount": { 
    -- 	        "paypal": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        "other": { 
    -- 	          "currency": "USD",
    -- 	          "value": "0.00"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "links": [
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "rel": "self",
    -- 	          "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR",
    -- 	          "method": "GET"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "rel": "update",
    -- 	          "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR/update",
    -- 	          "method": "PUT"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "rel": "cancel",
    -- 	          "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR/remind",
    -- 	          "method": "POST"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "rel": "remind",
    -- 	          "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR/cancel",
    -- 	          "method": "POST"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "rel": "record-payment",
    -- 	          "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR/record-payment",
    -- 	          "method": "POST"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        { 
    -- 	          "rel": "qr-code",
    -- 	          "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-ZG2H-HKAW-PMWU-N6ZR/qr-code",
    -- 	          "method": "GET"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      ]
    -- 	    }
    -- 	  ],
    -- 	  "links": [
    -- 	    { 
    -- 	      "rel": "self",
    -- 	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices?page=0&page_size=20&total_count_required=true",
    -- 	      "method": "GET"
    -- 	    }
    -- 	  ]
    -- 	}
    -- 

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbAuth
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbJsonResponse
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json


END
GO