(Java) GetHarvest - Create Contact

Creates a new contact object. Returns a contact object and a 201 Created response code if the call succeeded.

For more information, see https://help.getharvest.com/api-v2/clients-api/clients/contacts/

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    boolean success;

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl "https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts" \
    //   -H "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
    //   -H "Harvest-Account-Id: ACCOUNT_ID" \
    //   -H "User-Agent: MyApp (yourname@example.com)" \
    //   -X POST \
    //   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    //   -d '{"client_id":8282839,"first_name":"George","last_name":"Frank","email":"georgefrank@example.com"}'

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

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

    // {
    //   "client_id": 8282839,
    //   "first_name": "George",
    //   "last_name": "Frank",
    //   "email": "georgefrank@example.com"
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateInt("client_id",8282839);
    json.UpdateString("first_name","George");
    json.UpdateString("last_name","Frank");
    json.UpdateString("email","georgefrank@example.com");

    http.SetRequestHeader("User-Agent","MyApp (yourname@example.com)");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Harvest-Account-Id","ACCOUNT_ID");

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts","application/json",json);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject jResp = new CkJsonObject();
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    System.out.println("Response Body:");
    System.out.println(jResp.emit());

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        System.out.println("Response Header:");
        System.out.println(resp.header());
        System.out.println("Failed.");

        return;
        }

    // Sample JSON response:

    // {
    //   "id": 4706510,
    //   "title": null,
    //   "first_name": "George",
    //   "last_name": "Frank",
    //   "email": "georgefrank@example.com",
    //   "phone_office": "",
    //   "phone_mobile": "",
    //   "fax": "",
    //   "created_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
    //   "updated_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
    //   "client": {
    //     "id": 5735776,
    //     "name": "123 Industries"
    //   }
    // }

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

    int id;
    String title;
    String first_name;
    String last_name;
    String email;
    String phone_office;
    String phone_mobile;
    String fax;
    String created_at;
    String updated_at;
    int clientId;
    String clientName;

    id = jResp.IntOf("id");
    title = jResp.stringOf("title");
    first_name = jResp.stringOf("first_name");
    last_name = jResp.stringOf("last_name");
    email = jResp.stringOf("email");
    phone_office = jResp.stringOf("phone_office");
    phone_mobile = jResp.stringOf("phone_mobile");
    fax = jResp.stringOf("fax");
    created_at = jResp.stringOf("created_at");
    updated_at = jResp.stringOf("updated_at");
    clientId = jResp.IntOf("client.id");
    clientName = jResp.stringOf("client.name");
  }
}