(Delphi ActiveX) Activix CRM Create a Communication

Create a communication. Returns the created communication.

For more information, see https://docs.crm.activix.ca/api/resources/communication

Chilkat for Delphi Downloads Chilkat ActiveX DLL for Delphi Chilkat non-ActiveX DLL for Delphi * The examples here use the ActiveX DLL.

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
http: TChilkatHttp;
jsonRequestBody: TChilkatJsonObject;
url: WideString;
resp: IChilkatHttpResponse;
jsonResponse: TChilkatJsonObject;
dataId: Integer;
dataCreated_at: WideString;
dataUpdated_at: WideString;
dataLead_id: Integer;
dataUser_id: Integer;
dataMethod: WideString;
dataType: WideString;
dataEmail_subject: WideString;
dataEmail_body: WideString;
dataEmail_client: WideString;
dataEmail_user: WideString;
dataCall_duration: WideString;
dataCall_phone: WideString;
dataCall_status: WideString;

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

http := TChilkatHttp.Create(Self);

http.AuthToken := 'ACCESS_TOKEN';

http.Accept := 'application/json';

// The following JSON is sent in the request body:

// {
//   "lead_id": "LEAD_ID",
//   "method": "phone",
//   "type": "outgoing",
//   "call_status": "calling"
// }

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

jsonRequestBody := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString('lead_id','LEAD_ID');
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString('method','phone');
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString('type','outgoing');
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString('call_status','calling');

url := 'https://crm.activix.ca/api/v2/communications';

resp := http.PText('POST',url,jsonRequestBody.Emit(),'utf-8','application/json',0,0);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(http.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code: ' + IntToStr(resp.StatusCode));

jsonResponse := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
jsonResponse.Load(resp.BodyStr);
jsonResponse.EmitCompact := 0;
Memo1.Lines.Add(jsonResponse.Emit());

if (resp.StatusCode >= 300) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');

    Exit;
  end;

// Sample output...
// (See the parsing code below..)
// 
// Use the this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

// {
//   "data": {
//     "id": 5411998,
//     "created_at": "2019-06-10T13:01:40+00:00",
//     "updated_at": "2019-06-10T13:01:40+00:00",
//     "lead_id": 7135833,
//     "user_id": 13705,
//     "method": "phone",
//     "type": "outgoing",
//     "email_subject": null,
//     "email_body": null,
//     "email_client": null,
//     "email_user": null,
//     "call_duration": null,
//     "call_phone": null,
//     "call_status": "calling"
//   }
// }
// 

dataId := jsonResponse.IntOf('data.id');
dataCreated_at := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.created_at');
dataUpdated_at := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.updated_at');
dataLead_id := jsonResponse.IntOf('data.lead_id');
dataUser_id := jsonResponse.IntOf('data.user_id');
dataMethod := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.method');
dataType := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.type');
dataEmail_subject := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.email_subject');
dataEmail_body := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.email_body');
dataEmail_client := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.email_client');
dataEmail_user := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.email_user');
dataCall_duration := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.call_duration');
dataCall_phone := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.call_phone');
dataCall_status := jsonResponse.StringOf('data.call_status');
end;