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Shippo Create an Order

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Demonstrates how to create an order with all the information about your order by sending a POST request to the orders endpoint.

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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
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

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

    -- Implements the following CURL command:

    -- curl https://api.goshippo.com/orders/ \
    --     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_Token>" \
    --     -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
    --     -d '{
    --             "to_address": {
    --                 "city": "San Francisco",
    --                 "company": "Shippo",
    --                 "country": "US",
    --                 "email": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    --                 "name": "Mr Hippo",
    --                 "phone": "15553419393",
    --                 "state": "CA",
    --                 "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
    --                 "zip": "94117"
    --             },
    --             "line_items": [
    --                 {
    --                     "quantity": 1,
    --                     "sku": "HM-123",
    --                     "title": "Hippo Magazines",
    --                     "total_price": "12.10",
    --                     "currency": "USD",
    --                     "weight": "0.40",
    --                     "weight_unit": "lb"
    --                 }
    --             ],
    --             "placed_at": "2016-09-23T01:28:12Z",
    --             "order_number": "#1068",
    --             "order_status": "PAID",
    --             "shipping_cost": "12.83",
    --             "shipping_cost_currency": "USD",
    --             "shipping_method": "USPS First Class Package",
    --             "subtotal_price": "12.10",
    --             "total_price": "24.93",
    --             "total_tax": "0.00",
    --             "currency": "USD",
    --             "weight": "0.40",
    --             "weight_unit": "lb"
    --         }'

    -- Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
    -- Generate Code to Create JSON

    -- The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    -- {
    --   "to_address": {
    --     "city": "San Francisco",
    --     "company": "Shippo",
    --     "country": "US",
    --     "email": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    --     "name": "Mr Hippo",
    --     "phone": "15553419393",
    --     "state": "CA",
    --     "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
    --     "zip": "94117"
    --   },
    --   "line_items": [
    --     {
    --       "quantity": 1,
    --       "sku": "HM-123",
    --       "title": "Hippo Magazines",
    --       "total_price": "12.10",
    --       "currency": "USD",
    --       "weight": "0.40",
    --       "weight_unit": "lb"
    --     }
    --   ],
    --   "placed_at": "2016-09-23T01:28:12Z",
    --   "order_number": "#1068",
    --   "order_status": "PAID",
    --   "shipping_cost": "12.83",
    --   "shipping_cost_currency": "USD",
    --   "shipping_method": "USPS First Class Package",
    --   "subtotal_price": "12.10",
    --   "total_price": "24.93",
    --   "total_tax": "0.00",
    --   "currency": "USD",
    --   "weight": "0.40",
    --   "weight_unit": "lb"
    -- }

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

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.city', 'San Francisco'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.company', 'Shippo'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.country', 'US'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.email', 'shippotle@goshippo.com'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.name', 'Mr Hippo'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.phone', '15553419393'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.state', 'CA'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.street1', '215 Clayton St.'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'to_address.zip', '94117'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].quantity', 1
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].sku', 'HM-123'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].title', 'Hippo Magazines'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].total_price', '12.10'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].currency', 'USD'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].weight', '0.40'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'line_items[0].weight_unit', 'lb'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'placed_at', '2016-09-23T01:28:12Z'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'order_number', '#1068'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'order_status', 'PAID'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'shipping_cost', '12.83'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'shipping_cost_currency', 'USD'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'shipping_method', 'USPS First Class Package'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'subtotal_price', '12.10'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'total_price', '24.93'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'total_tax', '0.00'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'currency', 'USD'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'weight', '0.40'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'weight_unit', 'lb'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Authorization', 'ShippoToken <API_Token>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Content-Type', 'application/json'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.HttpResponse', @resp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'HttpJson', @success OUT, 'POST', 'https://api.goshippo.com/orders/', @json, 'application/json', @resp
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @resp, 'GetBodySb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    DECLARE @jResp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jResp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0


    PRINT 'Response Body:'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    DECLARE @respStatusCode int
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
    IF @respStatusCode >= 400
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Response Header:'
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'Header', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END

    -- Sample JSON response:
    -- (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    -- {}

    -- Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
    -- Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
    -- Generate Parsing Code from JSON


    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp


END
GO