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QuickBooks - Query an Account
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Demonstrates how to query the QuickBooks chart of accounts.Chilkat C++ Downloads
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkRest.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkDateTime.h>
#include <CkDtObj.h>
void ChilkatSample(void)
{
bool success = false;
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// Get our previously obtained OAuth2 access token, which should contain JSON like this:
// {
// "expires_in": 3600,
// "x_refresh_token_expires_in": 8726400,
// "refresh_token": "L011546037639r ... 3vR2DrbOmg0Sdagw",
// "access_token": "eyJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0 ... oETJEMbeggg",
// "token_type": "bearer"
// }
CkJsonObject jsonToken;
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/qb-access-token.json");
CkRest rest;
// Connect using TLS.
// A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Quickbooks 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.
bool bAutoReconnect = true;
success = rest.Connect("sandbox-quickbooks.api.intuit.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
if (success == false) {
std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
return;
}
CkStringBuilder sbAuth;
sbAuth.Append("Bearer ");
sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"));
rest.put_Authorization(sbAuth.getAsString());
rest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json");
rest.put_AllowHeaderFolding(false);
// Add a SELECT statement
rest.AddQueryParam("query","select * from Account where Metadata.CreateTime > '2014-12-31'");
rest.AddQueryParam("minorversion","45");
// The company ID is 123146096291789
const char *responseBody = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET","/v3/company/123146096291789/query");
if (rest.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
return;
}
rest.ClearAllQueryParams();
// We should expect a 200 response if successful.
if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
std::cout << "Request Header: " << "\r\n";
std::cout << rest.lastRequestHeader() << "\r\n";
std::cout << "----" << "\r\n";
std::cout << "Response StatusCode = " << rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() << "\r\n";
std::cout << "Response StatusLine: " << rest.responseStatusText() << "\r\n";
std::cout << "Response Header:" << "\r\n";
std::cout << rest.responseHeader() << "\r\n";
std::cout << responseBody << "\r\n";
return;
}
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
// Load the JSON response into a JSON object for parsing.
// A sample JSON response is shown below.
CkJsonObject json;
json.Load(responseBody);
// These will be used for parsing date/time strings..
CkDateTime dtime;
bool bLocalTime = true;
CkDtObj dt;
// Iterate over each account returned.
int numAccounts = json.SizeOfArray("QueryResponse.Account");
int i = 0;
while (i < numAccounts) {
json.put_I(i);
std::cout << "Name: " << json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Account[i].Name") << "\r\n";
std::cout << "Id: " << json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Account[i].Id") << "\r\n";
// Load the CreateTime into a CkDateTime...
dtime.SetFromTimestamp(json.stringOf("QueryResponse.Account[i].MetaData.CreateTime"));
dtime.ToDtObj(bLocalTime,dt);
std::cout << dt.get_Month() << "/" << dt.get_Day() << "/" << dt.get_Year() << " " << dt.get_Hour() << ":" << dt.get_Minute() << "\r\n";
std::cout << "----" << "\r\n";
i = i + 1;
}
std::cout << "Success." << "\r\n";
// ------------------------------------------------------
// The JSON response looks like this:
// {
// "QueryResponse": {
// "Account": [
// {
// "Name": "Accounts Payable (A/P)",
// "SubAccount": false,
// "FullyQualifiedName": "Accounts Payable (A/P)",
// "Active": true,
// "Classification": "Liability",
// "AccountType": "Accounts Payable",
// "AccountSubType": "AccountsPayable",
// "CurrentBalance": -1602.67,
// "CurrentBalanceWithSubAccounts": -1602.67,
// "CurrencyRef": {
// "value": "USD",
// "name": "United States Dollar"
// },
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "33",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-10T10:12:02-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-17T13:10:36-07:00"
// }
// },
// {
// "Name": "Accounts Receivable (A/R)",
// "SubAccount": false,
// "FullyQualifiedName": "Accounts Receivable (A/R)",
// "Active": true,
// "Classification": "Asset",
// "AccountType": "Accounts Receivable",
// "AccountSubType": "AccountsReceivable",
// "CurrentBalance": 5281.52,
// "CurrentBalanceWithSubAccounts": 5281.52,
// "CurrencyRef": {
// "value": "USD",
// "name": "United States Dollar"
// },
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "84",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-14T14:49:29-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-17T13:16:17-07:00"
// }
// },
// {
// "Name": "Advertising",
// "SubAccount": false,
// "FullyQualifiedName": "Advertising",
// "Active": true,
// "Classification": "Expense",
// "AccountType": "Expense",
// "AccountSubType": "AdvertisingPromotional",
// "CurrentBalance": 0,
// "CurrentBalanceWithSubAccounts": 0,
// "CurrencyRef": {
// "value": "USD",
// "name": "United States Dollar"
// },
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "7",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-09T14:42:07-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-09T14:42:07-07:00"
// }
// },
// ...
// "time": "2016-10-24T15:35:25.067-07:00"
// }
}