C++

PayPal - Mark Invoice as Paid

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Mark an invoice as paid.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

C++

#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkRest.h>
#include <CkDateTime.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    //  Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

    //  This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    //  Load our previously obtained access token. (see PayPal OAuth2 Access Token)
    CkJsonObject jsonToken;
    jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/paypal.json");

    //  Build the Authorization request header field value.
    CkStringBuilder sbAuth;
    //  token_type should be "Bearer"
    sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf("token_type"));
    sbAuth.Append(" ");
    sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"));

    //  Make the initial connection.
    //  A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many PayPal REST API calls.
    //  The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
    //  then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
    CkRest rest;
    bool bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("api.sandbox.paypal.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    //  The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
    //  because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
    //  the app may send many requests..
    //  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    //  Build the JSON request body containing the reminder information:
    CkJsonObject json;
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    json.UpdateString("method","CREDIT_CARD");
    CkDateTime dtNow;
    dtNow.SetFromCurrentSystemTime();
    CkStringBuilder sbDt;
    sbDt.Append(dtNow.getAsTimestamp(false));
    int numReplaced = sbDt.Replace("T"," ");
    numReplaced = sbDt.Replace("Z"," UTC");
    json.UpdateString("date",sbDt.getAsString());
    json.UpdateString("note","I got the payment by credit card!");
    json.UpdateString("amount.currency","USD");
    json.UpdateString("amount.value","500.00");
    std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";

    //  The JSON created by the above code:

    //  	{ 
    //  	  "method": "CREDIT_CARD",
    //  	  "date": "2016-11-28 21:05:38 UTC",
    //  	  "note": "I got the payment by credit card!",
    //  	  "amount": { 
    //  	    "currency": "USD",
    //  	    "value": "500.00"
    //  	  }
    //  	}

    //  Build a path using a previously-sent invoice ID.
    CkStringBuilder sbPath;
    sbPath.Append("/v1/invoicing/invoices/invoice_id/record-payment");
    int numReplacements = sbPath.Replace("invoice_id","INV2-QCHR-QHSD-M2VU-AVXC");

    json.put_EmitCompact(true);
    CkStringBuilder sbRequestBody;
    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;

    rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
    rest.AddHeader("Authorization",sbAuth.getAsString());
    json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);

    success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST",sbPath.getAsString(),sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response Status Code = " << rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() << "\r\n";

    //  Check for a success response.
    if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 204) {
        std::cout << sbResponseBody.getAsString() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Failed." << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  For a success response, the response body is empty.
    std::cout << "Success." << "\r\n";
    }