(Excel) CallRail API - Update a Call

Updates a call object in the target account. You can use the API to add a Tag or a Note to a call, or to set the call’s lead status.

For more information, see https://apidocs.callrail.com/#updating-a-call

Download Excel Class Modules Chilkat Excel Class Modules

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

Dim http As Chilkat.Http
Set http = Chilkat.NewHttp

' Implements the following CURL command:

' curl -H "Authorization: Token token={api_token}" \
'      -X PUT \
'      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
'      -v \
'      -d '{
'            "note": "Call customer back tomorrow",
'            "tags": ["New Client"],
'            "lead_status": "good_lead",
'            "value": "$1.00",
'            "append_tags": true,
'          }' \
'         "https://api.callrail.com/v3/a/{account_id}/calls/{call_id}.json"

' Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
' Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

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

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "note": "Call customer back tomorrow",
'   "tags": [
'     "New Client"
'   ],
'   "lead_status": "good_lead",
'   "value": "$1.00",
'   "append_tags": true
' }

Dim json As Chilkat.JsonObject
Set json = Chilkat.NewJsonObject
Dim success As Boolean
success = json.UpdateString("note","Call customer back tomorrow")
success = json.UpdateString("tags[0]","New Client")
success = json.UpdateString("lead_status","good_lead")
success = json.UpdateString("value","$1.00")
success = json.UpdateBool("append_tags",True)

http.SetRequestHeader "Authorization","Token token={api_token}"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Dim sbRequestBody As Chilkat.StringBuilder
Set sbRequestBody = Chilkat.NewStringBuilder
success = json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)


Set resp = http.PTextSb("PUT","https://api.callrail.com/v3/a/{account_id}/calls/{call_id}.json",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",False,False)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As Chilkat.StringBuilder
Set sbResponseBody = Chilkat.NewStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As Chilkat.JsonObject
Set jResp = Chilkat.NewJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()


respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = "; respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."

    Exit Sub
End If

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

' {
'   "answered": false,
'   "business_phone_number": null,
'   "customer_city": "Denver",
'   "customer_country": "US",
'   "customer_name": "RUEGSEGGER SIMO",
'   "customer_phone_number": "+13036231131",
'   "customer_state": "CO",
'   "direction": "inbound",
'   "duration": 4,
'   "id": "CAL8154748ae6bd4e278a7cddd38a662f4f",
'   "recording": "https://api.callrail.com/v3/a/227799611/calls/213472384/recording.json",
'   "recording_duration": "27",
'   "start_time": "2017-01-24T11:27:48.119-05:00",
'   "tracking_phone_number": "+13038163491",
'   "voicemail": false
' }

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


answered = jResp.BoolOf("answered")

business_phone_number = jResp.StringOf("business_phone_number")

customer_city = jResp.StringOf("customer_city")

customer_country = jResp.StringOf("customer_country")

customer_name = jResp.StringOf("customer_name")

customer_phone_number = jResp.StringOf("customer_phone_number")

customer_state = jResp.StringOf("customer_state")

direction = jResp.StringOf("direction")

duration = jResp.IntOf("duration")

id = jResp.StringOf("id")

recording = jResp.StringOf("recording")

recording_duration = jResp.StringOf("recording_duration")

start_time = jResp.StringOf("start_time")

tracking_phone_number = jResp.StringOf("tracking_phone_number")

voicemail = jResp.BoolOf("voicemail")