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Shippo Create a New Manifest

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Demonstrates how to create a manifest for your shipments.

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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.

Dim http As ChilkatHttp
http.Initialize("http")

'  Implements the following CURL command:

'  curl https://api.goshippo.com/manifests/
'      -H "Authorization: ShippoToken shippo_test_831a7a042784f523b95db65444e6e084b636764b" \
'      -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
'      -d '{
'            "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
'            "shipment_date": "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z",
'            "address_from": "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a",
'            "transactions": [
'              "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588", 
'              "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1"
'              ],
'            "async": false
'          }'

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

'  The following JSON is sent in the request body.

'  {
'    "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
'    "shipment_date": "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z",
'    "address_from": "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a",
'    "transactions": [
'      "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588",
'      "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1"
'    ],
'    "async": false
'  }

Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.UpdateString("carrier_account", "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c")
json.UpdateString("shipment_date", "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z")
json.UpdateString("address_from", "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a")
json.UpdateString("transactions[0]", "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588")
json.UpdateString("transactions[1]", "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1")
json.UpdateBool("async", False)

http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization", "ShippoToken shippo_test_831a7a042784f523b95db65444e6e084b636764b")
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
resp.Initialize
success = http.HttpJson("POST", "https://api.goshippo.com/manifests/", json, "application/json", resp)
If success = False Then
    Log(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Dim sbResponseBody As ChilkatStringBuilder
sbResponseBody.Initialize
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As ChilkatJsonObject
jResp.Initialize
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

Log("Response Body:")
Log(jResp.Emit)

Dim respStatusCode As Int = resp.StatusCode
Log("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If respStatusCode >= 400 Then
    Log("Response Header:")
    Log(resp.Header)
    Log("Failed.")
    Return
End If


'  Sample JSON response:
'  (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

'  {
'    "address_from": "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a",
'    "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
'    "documents": [
'      "https://shippo-delivery.s3.amazonaws.com/0fadebf6f60c4aca95fa01bcc59c79ae.pdf?Signature=tlQU3RECwdHUQJQadwqg5bAzGFQ%3D&Expires=1402803835&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJTHP3LLFMYAWALIA"
'    ],
'    "object_created": "2014-05-16T03:43:52.765Z",
'    "object_id": "0fadebf6f60c4aca95fa01bcc59c79ae",
'    "object_owner": "mrhippo@goshippo.com",
'    "object_updated": "2014-05-16T03:43:55.445Z",
'    "shipment_date": "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z",
'    "status": "SUCCESS",
'    "transactions": [
'      "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588",
'      "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1"
'    ]
'  }

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



Dim strVal As String

Dim address_from As String = jResp.StringOf("address_from")
Dim carrier_account As String = jResp.StringOf("carrier_account")
Dim object_created As String = jResp.StringOf("object_created")
Dim object_id As String = jResp.StringOf("object_id")
Dim object_owner As String = jResp.StringOf("object_owner")
Dim object_updated As String = jResp.StringOf("object_updated")
Dim shipment_date As String = jResp.StringOf("shipment_date")
Dim status As String = jResp.StringOf("status")
Dim i As Int = 0
Dim count_i As Int = jResp.SizeOfArray("documents")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("documents[i]")
    i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("transactions")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    strVal = jResp.StringOf("transactions[i]")
    i = i + 1
Loop