C#
C#
Shippo Label Purchase
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Demonstrates how to create a shipping label in one API call through Shippo.Chilkat C# Downloads
bool success = false;
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
// Implements the following CURL command:
// curl https://api.goshippo.com/transactions/ \
// -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_Token>" \
// -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
// -d '{
// "shipment": {
// "address_from": {
// "name": "Mr. Hippo",
// "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
// "city": "San Francisco",
// "state": "CA",
// "zip": "94117",
// "country": "US",
// "phone": "+1 555 341 9393",
// "email": "support@goshippo.com"
// },
// "address_to": {
// "name": "Mrs. Hippo",
// "street1": "965 Mission St.",
// "city": "San Francisco",
// "state": "CA",
// "zip": "94105",
// "country": "US",
// "phone": "+1 555 341 9393",
// "email": "support@goshippo.com"
// },
// "parcels": [{
// "length": "5",
// "width": "5",
// "height": "5",
// "distance_unit": "in",
// "weight": "2",
// "mass_unit": "lb"
// }]
// },
// "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
// "servicelevel_token": "usps_priority"
// }'
// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
// Generate Code to Create JSON
// The following JSON is sent in the request body.
// {
// "shipment": {
// "address_from": {
// "name": "Mr. Hippo",
// "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
// "city": "San Francisco",
// "state": "CA",
// "zip": "94117",
// "country": "US",
// "phone": "+1 555 341 9393",
// "email": "support@goshippo.com"
// },
// "address_to": {
// "name": "Mrs. Hippo",
// "street1": "965 Mission St.",
// "city": "San Francisco",
// "state": "CA",
// "zip": "94105",
// "country": "US",
// "phone": "+1 555 341 9393",
// "email": "support@goshippo.com"
// },
// "parcels": [
// {
// "length": "5",
// "width": "5",
// "height": "5",
// "distance_unit": "in",
// "weight": "2",
// "mass_unit": "lb"
// }
// ]
// },
// "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
// "servicelevel_token": "usps_priority"
// }
Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.name","Mr. Hippo");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.street1","215 Clayton St.");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.city","San Francisco");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.state","CA");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.zip","94117");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.country","US");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.phone","+1 555 341 9393");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_from.email","support@goshippo.com");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.name","Mrs. Hippo");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.street1","965 Mission St.");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.city","San Francisco");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.state","CA");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.zip","94105");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.country","US");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.phone","+1 555 341 9393");
json.UpdateString("shipment.address_to.email","support@goshippo.com");
json.UpdateString("shipment.parcels[0].length","5");
json.UpdateString("shipment.parcels[0].width","5");
json.UpdateString("shipment.parcels[0].height","5");
json.UpdateString("shipment.parcels[0].distance_unit","in");
json.UpdateString("shipment.parcels[0].weight","2");
json.UpdateString("shipment.parcels[0].mass_unit","lb");
json.UpdateString("carrier_account","b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c");
json.UpdateString("servicelevel_token","usps_priority");
http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","ShippoToken <API_Token>");
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = new Chilkat.HttpResponse();
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.goshippo.com/transactions/",json,"application/json",resp);
if (success == false) {
Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
return;
}
Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());
int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
return;
}
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "object_state": "VALID",
// "status": "SUCCESS",
// "object_created": "2013-12-27T19:14:48.273Z",
// "object_updated": "2013-12-27T19:14:48.273Z",
// "object_id": "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588",
// "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
// "was_test": false,
// "rate": {
// "object_id": "cf6fea899f1848b494d9568e8266e076",
// "amount": "5.50",
// "currency": "USD",
// "amount_local": "5.50",
// "currency_local": "USD",
// "provider": "USPS",
// "servicelevel_name": "Priority Mail",
// "servicelevel_token": "usps_priority",
// "carrier_account": "078870331023437cb917f5187429b093"
// },
// "tracking_number": "ZW70QJC",
// "tracking_status": {
// "object_created": "2013-12-27T23:17:41.411Z",
// "object_id": "a21b3d6831c14ceaba6730179ce6e784",
// "status": "UNKNOWN",
// "status_details": "",
// "status_date": "2013-12-28T12:04:04.214Z"
// },
// "tracking_url_provider": "https://tools.usps.com/go/TrackConfirmAction.action?tLabels=ZW70QJC",
// "eta": "2013-12-30T12:00:00.000Z",
// "label_url": "https://shippo-delivery.s3.amazonaws.com/96.pdf?Signature=PEdWrp0mFWAGwJp7FW3b%2FeA2eyY%3D&Expires=1385930652&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJTHP3LLFMYAWALIA",
// "commercial_invoice_url": "",
// "metadata": "",
// "messages": [
// ]
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
string object_state = jResp.StringOf("object_state");
string status = jResp.StringOf("status");
string object_created = jResp.StringOf("object_created");
string object_updated = jResp.StringOf("object_updated");
string object_id = jResp.StringOf("object_id");
string object_owner = jResp.StringOf("object_owner");
bool was_test = jResp.BoolOf("was_test");
string rateObject_id = jResp.StringOf("rate.object_id");
string rateAmount = jResp.StringOf("rate.amount");
string rateCurrency = jResp.StringOf("rate.currency");
string rateAmount_local = jResp.StringOf("rate.amount_local");
string rateCurrency_local = jResp.StringOf("rate.currency_local");
string rateProvider = jResp.StringOf("rate.provider");
string rateServicelevel_name = jResp.StringOf("rate.servicelevel_name");
string rateServicelevel_token = jResp.StringOf("rate.servicelevel_token");
string rateCarrier_account = jResp.StringOf("rate.carrier_account");
string tracking_number = jResp.StringOf("tracking_number");
string tracking_statusObject_created = jResp.StringOf("tracking_status.object_created");
string tracking_statusObject_id = jResp.StringOf("tracking_status.object_id");
string tracking_statusStatus = jResp.StringOf("tracking_status.status");
string tracking_statusStatus_details = jResp.StringOf("tracking_status.status_details");
string tracking_statusStatus_date = jResp.StringOf("tracking_status.status_date");
string tracking_url_provider = jResp.StringOf("tracking_url_provider");
string eta = jResp.StringOf("eta");
string label_url = jResp.StringOf("label_url");
string commercial_invoice_url = jResp.StringOf("commercial_invoice_url");
string metadata = jResp.StringOf("metadata");
int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("messages");
while (i < count_i) {
jResp.I = i;
i = i + 1;
}