Classic ASP
Refresh eBay Application Access Token

This example shows how to get a new eBay REST API access token when the original is close to expiration.
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success = 0

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

' The previously fetched eBay access token looks like this:

' {
'   "access_token": "v^1.1#i^1# ... HwSAAA=",
'   "expires_in": 7200,
'   "refresh_token": "v^1.1#i^1# ... FXjEyODQ=",
'   "refresh_token_expires_in": 47304000,
'   "token_type": "User Access Token"
' }

set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/ebay-access-token.json")
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed to load the existing ebay access token JSON.") & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

set oauth2 = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.OAuth2")

oauth2.TokenEndpoint = "https://api.sandbox.ebay.com/identity/v1/oauth2/token"

' Replace these with actual values.
oauth2.ClientId = "EBAY_CLIENT_ID"
oauth2.ClientSecret = "EBAY_CLIENT_SECRET"

' Get the "refresh_token"
oauth2.RefreshToken = json.StringOf("refresh_token")

' Send the HTTP POST to refresh the access token..
success = oauth2.RefreshAccessToken()
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( oauth2.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Load the access token response into the JSON object 
success = json.Load(oauth2.AccessTokenResponse)

' Save the new JSON access token response to a file.
' The access + refresh tokens contained in this JSON will be needed for the next refresh.
json.EmitCompact = 0
success = json.WriteFile("qa_data/tokens/ebay-access-token.json")

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "OAuth2 authorization granted!") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "New Access Token = " & oauth2.AccessToken) & "</pre>"

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