Delphi ActiveX

GeoOp - Create Client

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Creates a new client. Delphi ActiveX

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
success: Integer;
jsonToken: TChilkatJsonObject;
oauth2: TChilkatOAuth2;
rest: TChilkatRest;
bAutoReconnect: Integer;
jsonClient: TChilkatJsonObject;
responseBody: WideString;
json: TChilkatJsonObject;

begin
success := 0;

// 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}
jsonToken := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
success := jsonToken.LoadFile('qa_data/tokens/geoop.json');

// This example assumes we previously obtained an access token
oauth2 := TChilkatOAuth2.Create(Self);
oauth2.AccessToken := jsonToken.StringOf('access_token');

rest := TChilkatRest.Create(Self);

// Connect to GeoOp..
// Note: The same REST object, once connected, can be used for many requests.
// The bAutoReconnect argument allows it to automatically reconnect as required for any subsequent request.

bAutoReconnect := 1;
success := rest.Connect('api.geoop.com',443,1,bAutoReconnect);
if (success <> 1) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(rest.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

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

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

// To create a new client, we can build and send the following JSON:
// 	{
// 	  "clients": [
// 	    {
// 	      "firstName": "Joe",
// 	      "lastName": "Miller",
// 	      "companyName": "Miller Bakery",
// 	      "businessType": "Licensed Bakery",
// 	      "account": {
// 	        "id": 39409
// 	      },
// 	      "address": {
// 	        "line1": "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
// 	        "city": "Washington",
// 	        "postcode": "20006",
// 	      }
// 	    }
// 	}

jsonClient := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
jsonClient.UpdateInt('clients[0].account.id',39409);
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].firstName','Joe');
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].lastName','Miller');
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].companyName','Miller Bakery');
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].businessType','Licensed Bakery');
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].address.line1','1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW');
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].address.city','Washington');
jsonClient.UpdateString('clients[0].address.postcode','20006');

// Examine the JSON we're about to send...
jsonClient.EmitCompact := 0;
Memo1.Lines.Add(jsonClient.Emit());

rest.AddHeader('Content-Type','application/json');

jsonClient.EmitCompact := 1;
responseBody := rest.FullRequestString('POST','/clients',jsonClient.Emit());
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(rest.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

json := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
json.EmitCompact := 0;

// If the response status code did not indicate success, then see what happened..
if (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Request Header: ');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(rest.LastRequestHeader);
    Memo1.Lines.Add('----');
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response StatusCode = ' + IntToStr(rest.ResponseStatusCode));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response StatusLine: ' + rest.ResponseStatusText);
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(rest.ResponseHeader);
    json.Load(responseBody);
    Memo1.Lines.Add(json.Emit());
    Exit;
  end;

json.Load(responseBody);
// Show the full JSON response..
Memo1.Lines.Add(json.Emit());

// The success JSON looks like this:

// 	{
// 	  "result": "success",
// 	  "clients": [
// 	    {
// 	      "id": 9571218,
// 	      "firstName": "Joe",
// 	      "lastName": "Miller",
// 	      "companyName": "Miller Bakery",
// 	      "businessType": "Licensed Bakery",
// 	      "leadSource": "",
// 	      "emailAddress": null,
// 	      "phoneNumber": null,
// 	      "mobileNumber": null,
// 	      "faxNumber": null,
// 	      "notes": "",
// 	      "deleted": false,
// 	      "hasRecentJobs": false,
// 	      "created": "2016-10-31T13:02:07+00:00",
// 	      "modified": "2016-10-31T13:02:07+00:00",
// 	      "billingClient": null,
// 	      "account": {
// 	        "id": 39409
// 	      },
// 	      "address": {
// 	        "line1": "1832 Pennsylvania Avenue NW",
// 	        "line2": "",
// 	        "city": "Washington",
// 	        "postcode": "20006",
// 	        "latitude": 0,
// 	        "longitude": 0
// 	      },
// 	      "mailingAddress": {
// 	        "line1": "",
// 	        "line2": "",
// 	        "city": ""
// 	      }
// 	    }
// 	  ],
// 	  "metadata": {
// 	    "receivedItemsCount": 1,
// 	    "validItems": [
// 	      0
// 	    ],
// 	    "invalidItems": [
// 	    ]
// 	  }
// 	}
// 
// 
end;