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Ibanity XS2A List Financial Institutions

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Demonstrates how to send a request to get a list of financial institutions.

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bool success = false;

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

//  Send the following request:

// $ curl -X GET https://api.ibanity.com/xs2a/financial-institutions \
// --cert certificate.pem \
// --key private_key.pem \
// -H 'Signature: keyId="75b5d796-de5c-400a-81ce-e72371b01cbc",created=1599659223,algorithm="hs2019",headers="(request-target) digest (created) host",signature="BASE64(RSA-SHA256(SIGNING_STRING))"' \
// -H 'Digest: SHA-512=beDaRguyEb8fhh5wnl37bOTDtvhuYZyZNkTZ9LiC9Wc='

// Ibanity provides the certificate + private key in PFX format.  This example will use the .pfx instead of the pair of PEM files.
// (It is also possible to implement using Chilkat with the PEM files, but PFX is easier.)
Chilkat.Cert cert = new Chilkat.Cert();
success = cert.LoadPfxFile("qa_data/pfx/my_ibanity_certificate.pfx","my_pfx_password");
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(cert.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// We need to calculate the Digest and Signature header fields.
// For a detailed explanation, see Calculate Ibanity HTTP Signature Example

// We'll just write the code here as briefly as possible.

Chilkat.CkDateTime dtNow = new Chilkat.CkDateTime();
dtNow.SetFromCurrentSystemTime();
string created = dtNow.GetAsUnixTimeStr(false);

Chilkat.Crypt2 crypt2 = new Chilkat.Crypt2();
crypt2.HashAlgorithm = "sha512";
crypt2.EncodingMode = "base64";

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbDigestHdrValue = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
sbDigestHdrValue.Append("SHA-512=");
// GET requests have empty payloads.  The SHA-512 hash of the empty string is the same for all GET requests.
// Therefore all GET requests will use "z4PhNX7vuL3xVChQ1m2AB9Yg5AULVxXcg/SpIdNs6c5H0NE8XYXysP+DGNKHfuwvY7kxvUdBeoGlODJ6+SfaPg=="
// You can eliminate the explicit hash computation (for GET requests) and simply use the above literal string.
sbDigestHdrValue.Append(crypt2.HashStringENC(""));

Debug.WriteLine("Generated Digest");
Debug.WriteLine(sbDigestHdrValue.GetAsString());

string request_target = "get /xs2a/financial-institutions";

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbSigningString = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
sbSigningString.Append("(request-target): ");
sbSigningString.AppendLine(request_target,false);
sbSigningString.Append("host: ");
sbSigningString.AppendLine("api.ibanity.com",false);
sbSigningString.Append("digest: ");
sbSigningString.AppendLine(sbDigestHdrValue.GetAsString(),false);
sbSigningString.Append("(created): ");
sbSigningString.Append(created);
// ibanity-idempotency-key is not used with GET requests.

Debug.WriteLine("Signing String:");
Debug.WriteLine(sbSigningString.GetAsString());

string signed_headers_list = "(request-target) host digest (created)";

Chilkat.PrivateKey privKey = new Chilkat.PrivateKey();
success = privKey.LoadEncryptedPemFile("my_ibanity_signature_private_key.pem","pem_password");
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(privKey.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.Rsa rsa = new Chilkat.Rsa();
rsa.PssSaltLen = 32;
rsa.EncodingMode = "base64";
// Use the RSASSA-PSS signature algorithm
rsa.PkcsPadding = false;

success = rsa.UsePrivateKey(privKey);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rsa.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// Sign the signing string.
string sigBase64 = rsa.SignStringENC(sbSigningString.GetAsString(),"sha-256");
if (rsa.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rsa.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine("Signature:");
Debug.WriteLine(sigBase64);

// Build the signature header value.
Chilkat.StringBuilder sbSigHeaderValue = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
sbSigHeaderValue.Append("keyId=\"");
// Use your identifier for the application's signature certificate, obtained from the Developer Portal
sbSigHeaderValue.Append("a0ce296d-84c8-4bd5-8eb4-de0339950cfa");
sbSigHeaderValue.Append("\",created=");
sbSigHeaderValue.Append(created);
sbSigHeaderValue.Append(",algorithm=\"hs2019\",headers=\"");
sbSigHeaderValue.Append(signed_headers_list);
sbSigHeaderValue.Append("\",signature=\"");
sbSigHeaderValue.Append(sigBase64);
sbSigHeaderValue.Append("\"");

// Send the GET request..
Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();

success = http.SetSslClientCert(cert);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

http.SetRequestHeader("Signature",sbSigHeaderValue.GetAsString());
http.SetRequestHeader("Digest",sbDigestHdrValue.GetAsString());

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.ibanity.com/xs2a/financial-institutions",sbResponseBody);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());

int respStatusCode = http.LastStatus;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastHeader);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

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

// {
//   "data": [
//     {
//       "attributes": {
//         "authorizationModels": [
//           "detailed",
//           "financialInstitutionOffered"
//         ],
//         "bic": "NBBEBEBB203",
//         "bulkPaymentsEnabled": true,
//         "bulkPaymentsProductTypes": [
//           "sepaCreditTransfer"
//         ],
//         "country": null,
//         "financialInstitutionCustomerReferenceRequired": false,
//         "futureDatedPaymentsAllowed": true,
//         "logoUrl": "https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/ibanity-production-financial-institution-assets/sandbox.png",
//         "maintenanceFrom": null,
//         "maintenanceTo": null,
//         "maintenanceType": null,
//         "maxRequestedAccountReferences": null,
//         "minRequestedAccountReferences": 0,
//         "name": "Bogus Financial",
//         "paymentsEnabled": true,
//         "paymentsProductTypes": [
//           "sepaCreditTransfer"
//         ],
//         "periodicPaymentsEnabled": true,
//         "periodicPaymentsProductTypes": [
//           "sepaCreditTransfer"
//         ],
//         "primaryColor": "#7d39ff",
//         "requiresCredentialStorage": false,
//         "requiresCustomerIpAddress": false,
//         "sandbox": true,
//         "secondaryColor": "#3DF2C2",
//         "sharedBrandName": null,
//         "sharedBrandReference": null,
//         "status": "beta"
//       },
//       "id": "2d3d70a4-cb3c-477c-97e1-cbe495b82841",
//       "links": {
//         "self": "https://api.ibanity.com/xs2a/financial-institutions/2d3d70a4-cb3c-477c-97e1-cbe495b82841"
//       },
//       "type": "financialInstitution"
//     },
//     {
//       "attributes": {
//         "authorizationModels": [
//           "detailed",
//           "financialInstitutionOffered"
//         ],
//         "bic": "NBBEBEBB203",
//         "bulkPaymentsEnabled": true,
//         "bulkPaymentsProductTypes": [
//           "sepaCreditTransfer"
//         ],
//         "country": null,
//         "financialInstitutionCustomerReferenceRequired": false,
//         "futureDatedPaymentsAllowed": true,
//         "logoUrl": "https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/ibanity-production-financial-institution-assets/sandbox.png",
//         "maintenanceFrom": null,
//         "maintenanceTo": null,
//         "maintenanceType": null,
//         "maxRequestedAccountReferences": null,
//         "minRequestedAccountReferences": 0,
//         "name": "XYZ Trust",
//         "paymentsEnabled": true,
//         "paymentsProductTypes": [
//           "sepaCreditTransfer"
//         ],
//         "periodicPaymentsEnabled": true,
//         "periodicPaymentsProductTypes": [
//           "sepaCreditTransfer"
//         ],
//         "primaryColor": "#7d39ff",
//         "requiresCredentialStorage": false,
//         "requiresCustomerIpAddress": false,
//         "sandbox": true,
//         "secondaryColor": "#3DF2C2",
//         "sharedBrandName": null,
//         "sharedBrandReference": null,
//         "status": "beta"
//       },
//       "id": "d4100f28-936b-4379-a3f8-86314a2014fb",
//       "links": {
//         "self": "https://api.ibanity.com/xs2a/financial-institutions/d4100f28-936b-4379-a3f8-86314a2014fb"
//       },
//       "type": "financialInstitution"
//     }
//   ],
//   "links": {
//     "first": "https://api.ibanity.com/xs2a/financial-institutions"
//   },
//   "meta": {
//     "paging": {
//       "limit": 10
//     }
//   }
// }

// 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 attributesBic;
bool attributesBulkPaymentsEnabled;
string attributesCountry;
bool attributesFinancialInstitutionCustomerReferenceRequired;
bool attributesFutureDatedPaymentsAllowed;
string attributesLogoUrl;
string attributesMaintenanceFrom;
string attributesMaintenanceTo;
string attributesMaintenanceType;
string attributesMaxRequestedAccountReferences;
int attributesMinRequestedAccountReferences;
string attributesName;
bool attributesPaymentsEnabled;
bool attributesPeriodicPaymentsEnabled;
string attributesPrimaryColor;
bool attributesRequiresCredentialStorage;
bool attributesRequiresCustomerIpAddress;
bool attributesSandbox;
string attributesSecondaryColor;
string attributesSharedBrandName;
string attributesSharedBrandReference;
string attributesStatus;
string id;
string linksSelf;
string v_type;
int j;
int count_j;
string strVal;

string linksFirst = jResp.StringOf("links.first");
int metaPagingLimit = jResp.IntOf("meta.paging.limit");
int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("data");
while (i < count_i) {
    jResp.I = i;
    attributesBic = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.bic");
    attributesBulkPaymentsEnabled = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.bulkPaymentsEnabled");
    attributesCountry = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.country");
    attributesFinancialInstitutionCustomerReferenceRequired = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.financialInstitutionCustomerReferenceRequired");
    attributesFutureDatedPaymentsAllowed = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.futureDatedPaymentsAllowed");
    attributesLogoUrl = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.logoUrl");
    attributesMaintenanceFrom = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.maintenanceFrom");
    attributesMaintenanceTo = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.maintenanceTo");
    attributesMaintenanceType = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.maintenanceType");
    attributesMaxRequestedAccountReferences = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.maxRequestedAccountReferences");
    attributesMinRequestedAccountReferences = jResp.IntOf("data[i].attributes.minRequestedAccountReferences");
    attributesName = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.name");
    attributesPaymentsEnabled = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.paymentsEnabled");
    attributesPeriodicPaymentsEnabled = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.periodicPaymentsEnabled");
    attributesPrimaryColor = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.primaryColor");
    attributesRequiresCredentialStorage = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.requiresCredentialStorage");
    attributesRequiresCustomerIpAddress = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.requiresCustomerIpAddress");
    attributesSandbox = jResp.BoolOf("data[i].attributes.sandbox");
    attributesSecondaryColor = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.secondaryColor");
    attributesSharedBrandName = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.sharedBrandName");
    attributesSharedBrandReference = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.sharedBrandReference");
    attributesStatus = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.status");
    id = jResp.StringOf("data[i].id");
    linksSelf = jResp.StringOf("data[i].links.self");
    v_type = jResp.StringOf("data[i].type");
    j = 0;
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("data[i].attributes.authorizationModels");
    while (j < count_j) {
        jResp.J = j;
        strVal = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.authorizationModels[j]");
        j = j + 1;
    }

    j = 0;
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("data[i].attributes.bulkPaymentsProductTypes");
    while (j < count_j) {
        jResp.J = j;
        strVal = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.bulkPaymentsProductTypes[j]");
        j = j + 1;
    }

    j = 0;
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("data[i].attributes.paymentsProductTypes");
    while (j < count_j) {
        jResp.J = j;
        strVal = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.paymentsProductTypes[j]");
        j = j + 1;
    }

    j = 0;
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("data[i].attributes.periodicPaymentsProductTypes");
    while (j < count_j) {
        jResp.J = j;
        strVal = jResp.StringOf("data[i].attributes.periodicPaymentsProductTypes[j]");
        j = j + 1;
    }

    i = i + 1;
}