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GeoOp - Find Account ID by Name

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Finds an account ID by name.

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C#
bool success = 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}
Chilkat.JsonObject jsonToken = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/geoop.json");

// This example assumes we previously obtained an access token
Chilkat.OAuth2 oauth2 = new Chilkat.OAuth2();
oauth2.AccessToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token");

Chilkat.Rest rest = new Chilkat.Rest();

// Connect to GeoOp and send the following GET request:

// GET /users HTTP/1.1
// Host: api.geoop.com
bool bAutoReconnect = true;
success = rest.Connect("api.geoop.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
if (success != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

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

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

string responseBody = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/accounts");
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// If the response status code did not indicate success, then see what happened..
if (rest.ResponseStatusCode != 200) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Request Header: ");
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastRequestHeader);
    Debug.WriteLine("----");
    Debug.WriteLine("Response StatusCode = " + Convert.ToString(rest.ResponseStatusCode));
    Debug.WriteLine("Response StatusLine: " + rest.ResponseStatusText);
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.ResponseHeader);
    Debug.WriteLine(responseBody);
    return;
}

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.EmitCompact = false;
json.Load(responseBody);
// Show the full JSON response.  (see the sample response at the bottom of this example)
Debug.WriteLine(json.Emit());

// To find the account id for a given company name:
bool caseSensitive = false;
string accountId = json.FindRecordString("accounts","companyName","Chilkat Software, Inc.",caseSensitive,"id");
if (json.LastMethodSuccess != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Account not found.");
}
else {
    Debug.WriteLine("The account ID is: " + accountId);
}

// Find the account ID for the 1st company matching "Chilkat*"
accountId = json.FindRecordString("accounts","companyName","Chilkat*",caseSensitive,"id");
if (json.LastMethodSuccess != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Account not found.");
}
else {
    Debug.WriteLine("The account ID is: " + accountId);
}

// The full JSON response for GET /accounts looks like this:

// 	{
// 	  "result": "success",
// 	  "accounts": [
// 	    {
// 	      "id": 39409,
// 	      "companyName": "Chilkat Software, Inc.",
// 	      "licenses": 999,
// 	      "countryCode": 1
// 	    }
// 	  ],
// 	  "metadata": {
// 	    "page": 1,
// 	    "pagesCount": 1,
// 	    "recordsPerPage": 20,
// 	    "recordsCount": 1
// 	  }
// 	}
//