Sample code for 30+ languages & platforms
B4X

GeoOp - Create Client

See more GeoOp Examples

Creates a new client.

Chilkat B4X Downloads

B4X
Dim success As Boolean = False

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

'  This example also assumes an OAuth2 access token was previously fetched.
'  and saved in a JSON file.  

'  First get our previously obtained access token.
'  {"access_token":"e6dqdG....mzjpT04w==","token_type":"Bearer","expires_in":2592000,"owner_id":999236}
Dim jsonToken As ChilkatJsonObject
jsonToken.Initialize
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/geoop.json")

'  This example assumes we previously obtained an access token
Dim oauth2 As ChilkatOAuth2
oauth2.Initialize("oauth2")
oauth2.AccessToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

Dim rest As ChilkatRest
rest.Initialize("rest")

'  Connect to GeoOp..
'  Note: The same REST object, once connected, can be used for many requests.
'  The bAutoReconnect argument allows it to automatically reconnect as required for any subsequent request.

Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean = True
success = rest.Connect("api.geoop.com", 443, True, bAutoReconnect)
If success <> True Then
    Log(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
rest.SetAuthOAuth2(oauth2)

'  Set the X-Version header.
rest.AddHeader("X-Version", "1.0")

'  To create a new client, we can build and send the following JSON:
'  	{
'  	  "clients": [
'  	    {
'  	      "firstName": "Joe",
'  	      "lastName": "Miller",
'  	      "companyName": "Miller Bakery",
'  	      "businessType": "Licensed Bakery",
'  	      "account": {
'  	        "id": 39409
'  	      },
'  	      "address": {
'  	        "line1": "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
'  	        "city": "Washington",
'  	        "postcode": "20006",
'  	      }
'  	    }
'  	}

Dim jsonClient As ChilkatJsonObject
jsonClient.Initialize
jsonClient.UpdateInt("clients[0].account.id", 39409)
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].firstName", "Joe")
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].lastName", "Miller")
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].companyName", "Miller Bakery")
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].businessType", "Licensed Bakery")
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].address.line1", "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW")
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].address.city", "Washington")
jsonClient.UpdateString("clients[0].address.postcode", "20006")

'  Examine the JSON we're about to send...
jsonClient.EmitCompact = False
Log(jsonClient.Emit)

rest.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")

jsonClient.EmitCompact = True
Dim responseBody As String = rest.FullRequestString("POST", "/clients", jsonClient.Emit)
If rest.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    Log(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.EmitCompact = False

'  If the response status code did not indicate success, then see what happened..
If rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200 Then
    Log("Request Header: ")
    Log(rest.LastRequestHeader)
    Log("----")
    Log("Response StatusCode = " & rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    Log("Response StatusLine: " & rest.ResponseStatusText)
    Log("Response Header:")
    Log(rest.ResponseHeader)
    json.Load(responseBody)
    Log(json.Emit)
    Return
End If


json.Load(responseBody)
'  Show the full JSON response..
Log(json.Emit)

'  The success JSON looks like this:

'  	{
'  	  "result": "success",
'  	  "clients": [
'  	    {
'  	      "id": 9571218,
'  	      "firstName": "Joe",
'  	      "lastName": "Miller",
'  	      "companyName": "Miller Bakery",
'  	      "businessType": "Licensed Bakery",
'  	      "leadSource": "",
'  	      "emailAddress": null,
'  	      "phoneNumber": null,
'  	      "mobileNumber": null,
'  	      "faxNumber": null,
'  	      "notes": "",
'  	      "deleted": false,
'  	      "hasRecentJobs": false,
'  	      "created": "2016-10-31T13:02:07+00:00",
'  	      "modified": "2016-10-31T13:02:07+00:00",
'  	      "billingClient": null,
'  	      "account": {
'  	        "id": 39409
'  	      },
'  	      "address": {
'  	        "line1": "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
'  	        "line2": "",
'  	        "city": "Washington",
'  	        "postcode": "20006",
'  	        "latitude": 0,
'  	        "longitude": 0
'  	      },
'  	      "mailingAddress": {
'  	        "line1": "",
'  	        "line2": "",
'  	        "city": ""
'  	      }
'  	    }
'  	  ],
'  	  "metadata": {
'  	    "receivedItemsCount": 1,
'  	    "validItems": [
'  	      0
'  	    ],
'  	    "invalidItems": [
'  	    ]
'  	  }
'  	}
'  
'