(Delphi ActiveX) SugarCRM Updating a Record

Demonstrates how to update a record in the Sugar instance using the //:record endpoint, and the PUT Http method. In this example we update the Account record and change it's name to "Updated Test Record".

For more information, see https://support.sugarcrm.com/Documentation/Sugar_Developer/Sugar_Developer_Guide_7.9/Integration/Web_Services/v10/Examples/Bash/How_to_Manipulate_Records_CRUD/#Updating_a_Record

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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;
success: Integer;
json: TChilkatJsonObject;
sbRequestBody: TChilkatStringBuilder;
resp: IChilkatHttpResponse;
sbResponseBody: TChilkatStringBuilder;
jResp: TChilkatJsonObject;
respStatusCode: Integer;
id: WideString;
name: WideString;
date_entered: WideString;
date_modified: WideString;
modified_user_id: WideString;
modified_by_name: WideString;
modified_user_linkFull_name: WideString;
modified_user_linkId: WideString;
modified_user_link_aclDelete: WideString;
modified_user_link_acl_hash: WideString;
created_by: WideString;
created_by_name: WideString;
created_by_linkFull_name: WideString;
created_by_linkId: WideString;
created_by_link_aclDelete: WideString;
created_by_link_acl_hash: WideString;
description: WideString;
deleted: Integer;
facebook: WideString;
twitter: WideString;
googleplus: WideString;
account_type: WideString;
industry: WideString;
annual_revenue: WideString;
phone_fax: WideString;
billing_address_street: WideString;
billing_address_street_2: WideString;
billing_address_street_3: WideString;
billing_address_street_4: WideString;
billing_address_city: WideString;
billing_address_state: WideString;
billing_address_postalcode: WideString;
billing_address_country: WideString;
rating: WideString;
phone_office: WideString;
phone_alternate: WideString;
website: WideString;
ownership: WideString;
employees: WideString;
ticker_symbol: WideString;
shipping_address_street: WideString;
shipping_address_street_2: WideString;
shipping_address_street_3: WideString;
shipping_address_street_4: WideString;
shipping_address_city: WideString;
shipping_address_state: WideString;
shipping_address_postalcode: WideString;
shipping_address_country: WideString;
parent_id: WideString;
sic_code: WideString;
duns_num: WideString;
parent_name: WideString;
member_ofName: WideString;
member_ofId: WideString;
member_of_acl_hash: WideString;
campaign_id: WideString;
campaign_name: WideString;
campaign_accountsName: WideString;
campaign_accountsId: WideString;
campaign_accounts_acl_hash: WideString;
following: Integer;
my_favorite: Integer;
assigned_user_id: WideString;
assigned_user_name: WideString;
assigned_user_linkFull_name: WideString;
assigned_user_linkId: WideString;
assigned_user_link_acl_hash: WideString;
team_count: WideString;
team_count_linkTeam_count: WideString;
team_count_linkId: WideString;
team_count_link_acl_hash: WideString;
email1: WideString;
email2: WideString;
invalid_email: Integer;
email_opt_out: Integer;
email_addresses_non_primary: WideString;
v_module: WideString;
i: Integer;
count_i: Integer;
id_int: Integer;
name_2: WideString;
primary: Integer;
email_address: WideString;
opt_out: Integer;
primary_address: Integer;
reply_to_address: Integer;

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

http := TChilkatHttp.Create(Self);

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl -X PUT -H OAuth-Token:<access_token> -H Cache-Control:no-cache -d '{ 
//    "name":"Updated Record"
// }' http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>

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

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

// {
//   "name": "Updated Record"
// }

json := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
json.UpdateString('name','Updated Record');

http.SetRequestHeader('Cache-Control','no-cache');
http.SetRequestHeader('OAuth-Token','<access_token>');

sbRequestBody := TChilkatStringBuilder.Create(Self);
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody.ControlInterface);

resp := http.PTextSb('PUT','http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>',sbRequestBody.ControlInterface,'utf-8','application/json',0,0);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(http.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

sbResponseBody := TChilkatStringBuilder.Create(Self);
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody.ControlInterface);
jResp := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody.ControlInterface);
jResp.EmitCompact := 0;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Body:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(jResp.Emit());

respStatusCode := resp.StatusCode;
Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Header:');
    Memo1.Lines.Add(resp.Header);
    Memo1.Lines.Add('Failed.');

    Exit;
  end;

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "id": "ab2222df-73da-0e92-6887-5705428f4d68",
//   "name": "Updated Test Record",
//   "date_entered": "2016-04-06T15:03:21-04:00",
//   "date_modified": "2016-04-06T15:03:22-04:00",
//   "modified_user_id": "1",
//   "modified_by_name": "Administrator",
//   "modified_user_link": {
//     "full_name": "Administrator",
//     "id": "1",
//     "_acl": {
//       "fields": [
//       ],
//       "delete": "no",
//       "_hash": "8e11bf9be8f04daddee9d08d44ea891e"
//     }
//   },
//   "created_by": "1",
//   "created_by_name": "Administrator",
//   "created_by_link": {
//     "full_name": "Administrator",
//     "id": "1",
//     "_acl": {
//       "fields": [
//       ],
//       "delete": "no",
//       "_hash": "8e11bf9be8f04daddee9d08d44ea891e"
//     }
//   },
//   "description": "",
//   "deleted": false,
//   "facebook": "",
//   "twitter": "",
//   "googleplus": "",
//   "account_type": "",
//   "industry": "",
//   "annual_revenue": "",
//   "phone_fax": "",
//   "billing_address_street": "",
//   "billing_address_street_2": "",
//   "billing_address_street_3": "",
//   "billing_address_street_4": "",
//   "billing_address_city": "",
//   "billing_address_state": "",
//   "billing_address_postalcode": "",
//   "billing_address_country": "",
//   "rating": "",
//   "phone_office": "",
//   "phone_alternate": "",
//   "website": "",
//   "ownership": "",
//   "employees": "",
//   "ticker_symbol": "",
//   "shipping_address_street": "",
//   "shipping_address_street_2": "",
//   "shipping_address_street_3": "",
//   "shipping_address_street_4": "",
//   "shipping_address_city": "",
//   "shipping_address_state": "",
//   "shipping_address_postalcode": "",
//   "shipping_address_country": "",
//   "parent_id": "",
//   "sic_code": "",
//   "duns_num": "",
//   "parent_name": "",
//   "member_of": {
//     "name": "",
//     "id": "",
//     "_acl": {
//       "fields": [
//       ],
//       "_hash": "654d337e0e912edaa00dbb0fb3dc3c17"
//     }
//   },
//   "campaign_id": "",
//   "campaign_name": "",
//   "campaign_accounts": {
//     "name": "",
//     "id": "",
//     "_acl": {
//       "fields": [
//       ],
//       "_hash": "654d337e0e912edaa00dbb0fb3dc3c17"
//     }
//   },
//   "following": true,
//   "my_favorite": false,
//   "tag": [
//   ],
//   "assigned_user_id": "",
//   "assigned_user_name": "",
//   "assigned_user_link": {
//     "full_name": "",
//     "id": "",
//     "_acl": {
//       "fields": [
//       ],
//       "_hash": "654d337e0e912edaa00dbb0fb3dc3c17"
//     }
//   },
//   "team_count": "",
//   "team_count_link": {
//     "team_count": "",
//     "id": "1",
//     "_acl": {
//       "fields": [
//       ],
//       "_hash": "654d337e0e912edaa00dbb0fb3dc3c17"
//     }
//   },
//   "team_name": [
//     {
//       "id": 1,
//       "name": "Global",
//       "name_2": "",
//       "primary": true
//     }
//   ],
//   "email": [
//     {
//       "email_address": "test@sugar.com",
//       "invalid_email": false,
//       "opt_out": false,
//       "primary_address": true,
//       "reply_to_address": false
//     }
//   ],
//   "email1": "test@sugar.com",
//   "email2": "",
//   "invalid_email": false,
//   "email_opt_out": false,
//   "email_addresses_non_primary": "",
//   "_acl": {
//     "fields": {}
//   },
//   "_module": "Accounts"
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

id := jResp.StringOf('id');
name := jResp.StringOf('name');
date_entered := jResp.StringOf('date_entered');
date_modified := jResp.StringOf('date_modified');
modified_user_id := jResp.StringOf('modified_user_id');
modified_by_name := jResp.StringOf('modified_by_name');
modified_user_linkFull_name := jResp.StringOf('modified_user_link.full_name');
modified_user_linkId := jResp.StringOf('modified_user_link.id');
modified_user_link_aclDelete := jResp.StringOf('modified_user_link._acl.delete');
modified_user_link_acl_hash := jResp.StringOf('modified_user_link._acl._hash');
created_by := jResp.StringOf('created_by');
created_by_name := jResp.StringOf('created_by_name');
created_by_linkFull_name := jResp.StringOf('created_by_link.full_name');
created_by_linkId := jResp.StringOf('created_by_link.id');
created_by_link_aclDelete := jResp.StringOf('created_by_link._acl.delete');
created_by_link_acl_hash := jResp.StringOf('created_by_link._acl._hash');
description := jResp.StringOf('description');
deleted := jResp.BoolOf('deleted');
facebook := jResp.StringOf('facebook');
twitter := jResp.StringOf('twitter');
googleplus := jResp.StringOf('googleplus');
account_type := jResp.StringOf('account_type');
industry := jResp.StringOf('industry');
annual_revenue := jResp.StringOf('annual_revenue');
phone_fax := jResp.StringOf('phone_fax');
billing_address_street := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_street');
billing_address_street_2 := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_street_2');
billing_address_street_3 := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_street_3');
billing_address_street_4 := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_street_4');
billing_address_city := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_city');
billing_address_state := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_state');
billing_address_postalcode := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_postalcode');
billing_address_country := jResp.StringOf('billing_address_country');
rating := jResp.StringOf('rating');
phone_office := jResp.StringOf('phone_office');
phone_alternate := jResp.StringOf('phone_alternate');
website := jResp.StringOf('website');
ownership := jResp.StringOf('ownership');
employees := jResp.StringOf('employees');
ticker_symbol := jResp.StringOf('ticker_symbol');
shipping_address_street := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_street');
shipping_address_street_2 := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_street_2');
shipping_address_street_3 := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_street_3');
shipping_address_street_4 := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_street_4');
shipping_address_city := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_city');
shipping_address_state := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_state');
shipping_address_postalcode := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_postalcode');
shipping_address_country := jResp.StringOf('shipping_address_country');
parent_id := jResp.StringOf('parent_id');
sic_code := jResp.StringOf('sic_code');
duns_num := jResp.StringOf('duns_num');
parent_name := jResp.StringOf('parent_name');
member_ofName := jResp.StringOf('member_of.name');
member_ofId := jResp.StringOf('member_of.id');
member_of_acl_hash := jResp.StringOf('member_of._acl._hash');
campaign_id := jResp.StringOf('campaign_id');
campaign_name := jResp.StringOf('campaign_name');
campaign_accountsName := jResp.StringOf('campaign_accounts.name');
campaign_accountsId := jResp.StringOf('campaign_accounts.id');
campaign_accounts_acl_hash := jResp.StringOf('campaign_accounts._acl._hash');
following := jResp.BoolOf('following');
my_favorite := jResp.BoolOf('my_favorite');
assigned_user_id := jResp.StringOf('assigned_user_id');
assigned_user_name := jResp.StringOf('assigned_user_name');
assigned_user_linkFull_name := jResp.StringOf('assigned_user_link.full_name');
assigned_user_linkId := jResp.StringOf('assigned_user_link.id');
assigned_user_link_acl_hash := jResp.StringOf('assigned_user_link._acl._hash');
team_count := jResp.StringOf('team_count');
team_count_linkTeam_count := jResp.StringOf('team_count_link.team_count');
team_count_linkId := jResp.StringOf('team_count_link.id');
team_count_link_acl_hash := jResp.StringOf('team_count_link._acl._hash');
email1 := jResp.StringOf('email1');
email2 := jResp.StringOf('email2');
invalid_email := jResp.BoolOf('invalid_email');
email_opt_out := jResp.BoolOf('email_opt_out');
email_addresses_non_primary := jResp.StringOf('email_addresses_non_primary');
v_module := jResp.StringOf('_module');
i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('modified_user_link._acl.fields');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('created_by_link._acl.fields');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('member_of._acl.fields');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('campaign_accounts._acl.fields');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('tag');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('assigned_user_link._acl.fields');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('team_count_link._acl.fields');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('team_name');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    id_int := jResp.IntOf('team_name[i].id');
    name := jResp.StringOf('team_name[i].name');
    name_2 := jResp.StringOf('team_name[i].name_2');
    primary := jResp.BoolOf('team_name[i].primary');
    i := i + 1;
  end;

i := 0;
count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray('email');
while i < count_i do
  begin
    jResp.I := i;
    email_address := jResp.StringOf('email[i].email_address');
    invalid_email := jResp.BoolOf('email[i].invalid_email');
    opt_out := jResp.BoolOf('email[i].opt_out');
    primary_address := jResp.BoolOf('email[i].primary_address');
    reply_to_address := jResp.BoolOf('email[i].reply_to_address');
    i := i + 1;
  end;
end;