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Swift
Quickbooks Create a New Customer
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Demonstrates how to create a new customer via the Quickbooks REST API.Chilkat Swift Downloads
func chilkatTest() {
var success: Bool = false
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// First get our previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
let jsonToken = CkoJsonObject()!
success = jsonToken.loadFile(path: "qa_data/tokens/qb-access-token.json")
let rest = CkoRest()!
// Connect to the REST server.
var bTls: Bool = true
var port: Int = 443
var bAutoReconnect: Bool = true
success = rest.connect(hostname: "sandbox-quickbooks.api.intuit.com", port: port, tls: bTls, autoReconnect: bAutoReconnect)
let sbAuth = CkoStringBuilder()!
sbAuth.append(value: "Bearer ")
sbAuth.append(value: jsonToken.string(of: "access_token"))
rest.authorization = sbAuth.getAsString()
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Note: The above code to setup the initial REST connection
// can be done once. After connecting, any number of REST calls can be made.
// If the connection is lost, the next REST method call will automatically
// reconnect if needed.
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Create the following JSON:
// {
// "FullyQualifiedName": "King Groceries",
// "PrimaryEmailAddr": {
// "Address": "jdrew@myemail.com"
// },
// "DisplayName": "King's Groceries",
// "Suffix": "Jr",
// "Title": "Mr",
// "MiddleName": "B",
// "Notes": "Here are other details.",
// "FamilyName": "King",
// "PrimaryPhone": {
// "FreeFormNumber": "(555) 555-5555"
// },
// "CompanyName": "King Groceries",
// "BillAddr": {
// "CountrySubDivisionCode": "CA",
// "City": "Mountain View",
// "PostalCode": "94042",
// "Line1": "123 Main Street",
// "Country": "USA"
// },
// "GivenName": "James"
// }
//
// Use the this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON:
// Generate Code to Create JSON
let jsonReq = CkoJsonObject()!
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "FullyQualifiedName", value: "King Groceries")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "PrimaryEmailAddr.Address", value: "jdrew@myemail.com")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "DisplayName", value: "King's Groceries")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "Suffix", value: "Jr")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "Title", value: "Mr")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "MiddleName", value: "B")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "Notes", value: "Here are other details.")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "FamilyName", value: "King")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "PrimaryPhone.FreeFormNumber", value: "(555) 555-5555")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "CompanyName", value: "King Groceries")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "BillAddr.CountrySubDivisionCode", value: "CA")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "BillAddr.City", value: "Mountain View")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "BillAddr.PostalCode", value: "94042")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "BillAddr.Line1", value: "123 Main Street")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "BillAddr.Country", value: "USA")
jsonReq.updateString(jsonPath: "GivenName", value: "James")
let sbRequestBody = CkoStringBuilder()!
jsonReq.emitSb(sb: sbRequestBody)
rest.addHeader(name: "Content-Type", value: "application/json")
rest.addHeader(name: "Accept", value: "application/json")
rest.allowHeaderFolding = false
let sbResponseBody = CkoStringBuilder()!
success = rest.fullRequestSb(httpVerb: "POST", uriPath: "/v3/company/<realmID>/customer", requestBody: sbRequestBody, responseBody: sbResponseBody)
if success != true {
print("\(rest.lastErrorText!)")
return
}
var respStatusCode: Int = rest.responseStatusCode.intValue
// Success is indicated by a 200 response status code.
print("response status code = \(respStatusCode)")
let jsonResponse = CkoJsonObject()!
jsonResponse.loadSb(sb: sbResponseBody)
jsonResponse.emitCompact = false
print("\(jsonResponse.emit()!)")
if rest.responseStatusCode.intValue != 200 {
print("Failed.")
return
}
// Sample output...
// (See the parsing code below..)
//
// Use the this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
// {
// "Customer": {
// "domain": "QBO",
// "PrimaryEmailAddr": {
// "Address": "jdrew@myemail.com"
// },
// "DisplayName": "King's Groceries",
// "CurrencyRef": {
// "name": "United States Dollar",
// "value": "USD"
// },
// "DefaultTaxCodeRef": {
// "value": "2"
// },
// "PreferredDeliveryMethod": "Print",
// "GivenName": "James",
// "FullyQualifiedName": "King's Groceries",
// "BillWithParent": false,
// "Title": "Mr",
// "Job": false,
// "BalanceWithJobs": 0,
// "PrimaryPhone": {
// "FreeFormNumber": "(555) 555-5555"
// },
// "Taxable": true,
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2015-07-23T10:58:12-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2015-07-23T10:58:12-07:00"
// },
// "BillAddr": {
// "City": "Mountain View",
// "Country": "USA",
// "Line1": "123 Main Street",
// "PostalCode": "94042",
// "CountrySubDivisionCode": "CA",
// "Id": "112"
// },
// "MiddleName": "B",
// "Notes": "Here are other details.",
// "Active": true,
// "Balance": 0,
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "Suffix": "Jr",
// "CompanyName": "King Groceries",
// "FamilyName": "King",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "King Groceries",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "67"
// },
// "time": "2015-07-23T10:58:12.099-07:00"
// }
//
var CustomerDomain: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.domain")
var CustomerPrimaryEmailAddrAddress: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.PrimaryEmailAddr.Address")
var CustomerDisplayName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.DisplayName")
var CustomerCurrencyRefName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.CurrencyRef.name")
var CustomerCurrencyRefValue: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.CurrencyRef.value")
var CustomerDefaultTaxCodeRefValue: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.DefaultTaxCodeRef.value")
var CustomerPreferredDeliveryMethod: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.PreferredDeliveryMethod")
var CustomerGivenName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.GivenName")
var CustomerFullyQualifiedName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.FullyQualifiedName")
var CustomerBillWithParent: Bool = jsonResponse.bool(of: "Customer.BillWithParent")
var CustomerTitle: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.Title")
var CustomerJob: Bool = jsonResponse.bool(of: "Customer.Job")
var CustomerBalanceWithJobs: Int = jsonResponse.int(of: "Customer.BalanceWithJobs").intValue
var CustomerPrimaryPhoneFreeFormNumber: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.PrimaryPhone.FreeFormNumber")
var CustomerTaxable: Bool = jsonResponse.bool(of: "Customer.Taxable")
var CustomerMetaDataCreateTime: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.MetaData.CreateTime")
var CustomerMetaDataLastUpdatedTime: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.MetaData.LastUpdatedTime")
var CustomerBillAddrCity: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.BillAddr.City")
var CustomerBillAddrCountry: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.BillAddr.Country")
var CustomerBillAddrLine1: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.BillAddr.Line1")
var CustomerBillAddrPostalCode: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.BillAddr.PostalCode")
var CustomerBillAddrCountrySubDivisionCode: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.BillAddr.CountrySubDivisionCode")
var CustomerBillAddrId: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.BillAddr.Id")
var CustomerMiddleName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.MiddleName")
var CustomerNotes: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.Notes")
var CustomerActive: Bool = jsonResponse.bool(of: "Customer.Active")
var CustomerBalance: Int = jsonResponse.int(of: "Customer.Balance").intValue
var CustomerSyncToken: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.SyncToken")
var CustomerSuffix: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.Suffix")
var CustomerCompanyName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.CompanyName")
var CustomerFamilyName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.FamilyName")
var CustomerPrintOnCheckName: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.PrintOnCheckName")
var CustomerSparse: Bool = jsonResponse.bool(of: "Customer.sparse")
var CustomerId: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "Customer.Id")
var time: String? = jsonResponse.string(of: "time")
}