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GeoOp - Create Job

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Create a new job.

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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 user, we must build and send the following JSON:

'  	{
'  	  "jobs": [
'  	    {
'  	      "priority": 2,
'  	      "title": "Deliver More Donuts",
'  	      "description": "Deliver more donuts to the cafe.",
'  	      "client": {
'  	        "id": 9571218
'  	      },
'  	      "account": {
'  	        "id": 39409
'  	      },
'  	      "status": {
'  	        "id": 675900
'  	      },
'  	      "address": {
'  	        "line1": "1732 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
'  	        "city": "Washington",
'  	        "postcode": "20006",
'  	      }
'  	    }
'  	  ]
'  	}
'  

Dim jsonJob As ChilkatJsonObject
jsonJob.Initialize
jsonJob.UpdateInt("jobs[0].priority", 2)
jsonJob.UpdateString("jobs[0].title", "Deliver More Donuts")
jsonJob.UpdateString("jobs[0].description", "Deliver more donuts to the cafe.")
jsonJob.UpdateInt("jobs[0].client.id", 9571218)
jsonJob.UpdateInt("jobs[0].account.id", 39409)
jsonJob.UpdateInt("jobs[0].status.id", 675900)
jsonJob.UpdateString("jobs[0].address.line1", "1732 Pennsylvania Avenue NW")
jsonJob.UpdateString("jobs[0].address.city", "Washington")
jsonJob.UpdateString("jobs[0].address.postcode", "20006")

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

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

jsonJob.EmitCompact = True
Dim responseBody As String = rest.FullRequestString("POST", "/jobs", jsonJob.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",
'  	  "jobs": [
'  	    {
'  	      "id": 17639811,
'  	      "reference": "1001",
'  	      "startTime": null,
'  	      "endTime": null,
'  	      "priority": 2,
'  	      "title": "Deliver More Donuts",
'  	      "description": "Deliver more donuts to the cafe.",
'  	      "jobNumber": null,
'  	      "deleted": false,
'  	      "type": "normal",
'  	      "created": "2016-10-31T13:36:47+00:00",
'  	      "modified": "2016-10-31T13:36:47+00:00",
'  	      "client": {
'  	        "id": 9571218
'  	      },
'  	      "billingClient": null,
'  	      "status": {
'  	        "id": 675900
'  	      },
'  	      "account": {
'  	        "id": 39409
'  	      },
'  	      "address": {
'  	        "line1": "1732 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
'  	        "line2": "",
'  	        "city": "Washington",
'  	        "postcode": "20006",
'  	        "latitude": 38.8990534,
'  	        "longitude": -77.0401866
'  	      },
'  	      "metadata": {
'  	        "visitsCount": 0,
'  	        "assignedVisitsCount": 0,
'  	        "unassignedVisitsCount": 0,
'  	        "partsCount": 0,
'  	        "chargesCount": 0,
'  	        "timersCount": 0,
'  	        "notesCount": 0,
'  	        "parcelsCount": 0,
'  	        "paymentsCount": 0,
'  	        "documentsCount": 0
'  	      }
'  	    }
'  	  ],
'  	  "metadata": {
'  	    "receivedItemsCount": 1,
'  	    "validItems": [
'  	      0
'  	    ],
'  	    "invalidItems": [
'  	    ]
'  	  }
'  	}
'