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Square API - Batch Upsert Catalog Objects

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Creates or updates up to 10,000 target objects based on the provided list of objects. The target objects are grouped into batches and each batch is inserted/updated in an all-or-nothing manner.

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LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL i
LOCAL j
LOCAL k
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp
LOCAL loSbResponseBody
LOCAL loJResp
LOCAL lnRespStatusCode
LOCAL lcV_type
LOCAL lcId
LOCAL lcUpdated_at
LOCAL lnVersion
LOCAL lnIs_deleted
LOCAL lnPresent_at_all_locations
LOCAL lcItem_dataName
LOCAL lcItem_dataDescription
LOCAL lcItem_dataCategory_id
LOCAL lcCategory_dataName
LOCAL lcTax_dataName
LOCAL lcTax_dataCalculation_phase
LOCAL lcTax_dataInclusion_type
LOCAL lcTax_dataPercentage
LOCAL lnTax_dataApplies_to_custom_amounts
LOCAL lnTax_dataEnabled
LOCAL lnCount_j
LOCAL lcStrVal
LOCAL lcItem_variation_dataItem_id
LOCAL lcItem_variation_dataName
LOCAL lnItem_variation_dataOrdinal
LOCAL lcItem_variation_dataPricing_type
LOCAL lnItem_variation_dataPrice_moneyAmount
LOCAL lcItem_variation_dataPrice_moneyCurrency
LOCAL lcClient_object_id
LOCAL lcObject_id
LOCAL lnCount_i

lnSuccess = 0

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

loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Http')

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

* The following JSON is sent in the request body.

* {
*   "idempotency_key": "789ff020-f723-43a9-b4b5-43b5dc1fa3dc",
*   "batches": [
*     {
*       "objects": [
*         {
*           "type": "ITEM",
*           "id": "#Tea",
*           "present_at_all_locations": true,
*           "item_data": {
*             "name": "Tea",
*             "description": "Hot Leaf Juice",
*             "category_id": "#Beverages",
*             "tax_ids": [
*               "#SalesTax"
*             ],
*             "variations": [
*               {
*                 "type": "ITEM_VARIATION",
*                 "id": "#Tea_Mug",
*                 "present_at_all_locations": true,
*                 "item_variation_data": {
*                   "item_id": "#Tea",
*                   "name": "Mug",
*                   "pricing_type": "FIXED_PRICING",
*                   "price_money": {
*                     "amount": 150,
*                     "currency": "USD"
*                   }
*                 }
*               }
*             ]
*           }
*         },
*         {
*           "type": "ITEM",
*           "id": "#Coffee",
*           "present_at_all_locations": true,
*           "item_data": {
*             "name": "Coffee",
*             "description": "Hot Bean Juice",
*             "category_id": "#Beverages",
*             "tax_ids": [
*               "#SalesTax"
*             ],
*             "variations": [
*               {
*                 "type": "ITEM_VARIATION",
*                 "id": "#Coffee_Regular",
*                 "present_at_all_locations": true,
*                 "item_variation_data": {
*                   "item_id": "#Coffee",
*                   "name": "Regular",
*                   "pricing_type": "FIXED_PRICING",
*                   "price_money": {
*                     "amount": 250,
*                     "currency": "USD"
*                   }
*                 }
*               },
*               {
*                 "type": "ITEM_VARIATION",
*                 "id": "#Coffee_Large",
*                 "present_at_all_locations": true,
*                 "item_variation_data": {
*                   "item_id": "#Coffee",
*                   "name": "Large",
*                   "pricing_type": "FIXED_PRICING",
*                   "price_money": {
*                     "amount": 350,
*                     "currency": "USD"
*                   }
*                 }
*               }
*             ]
*           }
*         },
*         {
*           "type": "CATEGORY",
*           "id": "#Beverages",
*           "present_at_all_locations": true,
*           "category_data": {
*             "name": "Beverages"
*           }
*         },
*         {
*           "type": "TAX",
*           "id": "#SalesTax",
*           "present_at_all_locations": true,
*           "tax_data": {
*             "name": "Sales Tax",
*             "calculation_phase": "TAX_SUBTOTAL_PHASE",
*             "inclusion_type": "ADDITIVE",
*             "percentage": "5.0",
*             "applies_to_custom_amounts": true,
*             "enabled": true
*           }
*         }
*       ]
*     }
*   ]
* }

loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("idempotency_key","789ff020-f723-43a9-b4b5-43b5dc1fa3dc")
i = 0
loJson.I = i
j = 0
loJson.J = j
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].type","ITEM")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].id","#Tea")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.name","Tea")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.description","Hot Leaf Juice")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.category_id","#Beverages")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.tax_ids[0]","#SalesTax")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].type","ITEM_VARIATION")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].id","#Tea_Mug")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].item_variation_data.item_id","#Tea")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].item_variation_data.name","Mug")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].item_variation_data.pricing_type","FIXED_PRICING")
loJson.UpdateInt("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].item_variation_data.price_money.amount",150)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[0].item_variation_data.price_money.currency","USD")
j = j + 1
loJson.J = j
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].type","ITEM")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].id","#Coffee")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.name","Coffee")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.description","Hot Bean Juice")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.category_id","#Beverages")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.tax_ids[0]","#SalesTax")
k = 0
loJson.K = k
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].type","ITEM_VARIATION")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].id","#Coffee_Regular")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.item_id","#Coffee")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.name","Regular")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.pricing_type","FIXED_PRICING")
loJson.UpdateInt("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.price_money.amount",250)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.price_money.currency","USD")
k = k + 1
loJson.K = k
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].type","ITEM_VARIATION")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].id","#Coffee_Large")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.item_id","#Coffee")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.name","Large")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.pricing_type","FIXED_PRICING")
loJson.UpdateInt("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.price_money.amount",350)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].item_data.variations[k].item_variation_data.price_money.currency","USD")
j = j + 1
loJson.J = j
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].type","CATEGORY")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].id","#Beverages")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].category_data.name","Beverages")
j = j + 1
loJson.J = j
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].type","TAX")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].id","#SalesTax")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].present_at_all_locations",1)
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].tax_data.name","Sales Tax")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].tax_data.calculation_phase","TAX_SUBTOTAL_PHASE")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].tax_data.inclusion_type","ADDITIVE")
loJson.UpdateString("batches[i].objects[j].tax_data.percentage","5.0")
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].tax_data.applies_to_custom_amounts",1)
loJson.UpdateBool("batches[i].objects[j].tax_data.enabled",1)

* Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN"
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Square-Version","2020-07-22")

* This example uses the sandbox: connect.squareupsandbox.com
* Production should use connect.squareup.com
loResp = CreateObject('Chilkat.HttpResponse')
lnSuccess = loHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://connect.squareupsandbox.com/v2/catalog/batch-upsert",loJson,"application/json",loResp)
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

loSbResponseBody = CreateObject('Chilkat.StringBuilder')
loResp.GetBodySb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJResp.LoadSb(loSbResponseBody)
loJResp.EmitCompact = 0

? "Response Body:"
? loJResp.Emit()

lnRespStatusCode = loResp.StatusCode
? "Response Status Code = " + STR(lnRespStatusCode)
IF (lnRespStatusCode >= 400) THEN
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? loResp.Header
    ? "Failed."
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loResp
    RELEASE loSbResponseBody
    RELEASE loJResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

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

* {
*   "objects": [
*     {
*       "type": "ITEM",
*       "id": "ZSDZN34NAXDLC6D5ZQMNSOUM",
*       "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*       "version": 1494442119798,
*       "is_deleted": false,
*       "present_at_all_locations": true,
*       "item_data": {
*         "name": "Tea",
*         "description": "Hot Leaf Juice",
*         "category_id": "LYT72K3WGJFFCIMB63XARP3I",
*         "tax_ids": [
*           "XHSHLHNWSI3HVI4BW5ZUZXI3"
*         ],
*         "variations": [
*           {
*             "type": "ITEM_VARIATION",
*             "id": "NAYHET5R52MIYCEF34ZMAHFM",
*             "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*             "version": 1494442119798,
*             "is_deleted": false,
*             "present_at_all_locations": true,
*             "item_variation_data": {
*               "item_id": "ZSDZN34NAXDLC6D5ZQMNSOUM",
*               "name": "Mug",
*               "ordinal": 0,
*               "pricing_type": "FIXED_PRICING",
*               "price_money": {
*                 "amount": 150,
*                 "currency": "USD"
*               }
*             }
*           }
*         ]
*       }
*     },
*     {
*       "type": "ITEM",
*       "id": "PJMCEBHHUS3OKDB6PYUHLCPP",
*       "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*       "version": 1494442119798,
*       "is_deleted": false,
*       "present_at_all_locations": true,
*       "item_data": {
*         "name": "Coffee",
*         "description": "Hot Bean Juice",
*         "category_id": "LYT72K3WGJFFCIMB63XARP3I",
*         "tax_ids": [
*           "XHSHLHNWSI3HVI4BW5ZUZXI3"
*         ],
*         "variations": [
*           {
*             "type": "ITEM_VARIATION",
*             "id": "OTYDX45SPG7LJQUVCBZI4INH",
*             "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*             "version": 1494442119798,
*             "is_deleted": false,
*             "present_at_all_locations": true,
*             "item_variation_data": {
*               "item_id": "PJMCEBHHUS3OKDB6PYUHLCPP",
*               "name": "Regular",
*               "ordinal": 0,
*               "pricing_type": "FIXED_PRICING",
*               "price_money": {
*                 "amount": 250,
*                 "currency": "USD"
*               }
*             }
*           },
*           {
*             "type": "ITEM_VARIATION",
*             "id": "GZDA3JB37FYVOPI4AOEBOITI",
*             "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*             "version": 1494442119798,
*             "is_deleted": false,
*             "present_at_all_locations": true,
*             "item_variation_data": {
*               "item_id": "PJMCEBHHUS3OKDB6PYUHLCPP",
*               "name": "Large",
*               "ordinal": 1,
*               "pricing_type": "FIXED_PRICING",
*               "price_money": {
*                 "amount": 350,
*                 "currency": "USD"
*               }
*             }
*           }
*         ]
*       }
*     },
*     {
*       "type": "CATEGORY",
*       "id": "LYT72K3WGJFFCIMB63XARP3I",
*       "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*       "version": 1494442119798,
*       "is_deleted": false,
*       "present_at_all_locations": true,
*       "category_data": {
*         "name": "Beverages"
*       }
*     },
*     {
*       "type": "TAX",
*       "id": "XHSHLHNWSI3HVI4BW5ZUZXI3",
*       "updated_at": "2017-05-10T18:48:39.798Z",
*       "version": 1494442119798,
*       "is_deleted": false,
*       "present_at_all_locations": true,
*       "tax_data": {
*         "name": "Sales Tax",
*         "calculation_phase": "TAX_SUBTOTAL_PHASE",
*         "inclusion_type": "ADDITIVE",
*         "percentage": "5.0",
*         "applies_to_custom_amounts": true,
*         "enabled": true
*       }
*     }
*   ],
*   "id_mappings": [
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#Tea",
*       "object_id": "ZSDZN34NAXDLC6D5ZQMNSOUM"
*     },
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#Coffee",
*       "object_id": "PJMCEBHHUS3OKDB6PYUHLCPP"
*     },
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#Beverages",
*       "object_id": "LYT72K3WGJFFCIMB63XARP3I"
*     },
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#SalesTax",
*       "object_id": "XHSHLHNWSI3HVI4BW5ZUZXI3"
*     },
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#Tea_Mug",
*       "object_id": "NAYHET5R52MIYCEF34ZMAHFM"
*     },
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#Coffee_Regular",
*       "object_id": "OTYDX45SPG7LJQUVCBZI4INH"
*     },
*     {
*       "client_object_id": "#Coffee_Large",
*       "object_id": "GZDA3JB37FYVOPI4AOEBOITI"
*     }
*   ]
* }

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

i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("objects")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
    loJResp.I = i
    lcV_type = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].type")
    lcId = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].id")
    lcUpdated_at = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].updated_at")
    lnVersion = loJResp.IntOf("objects[i].version")
    lnIs_deleted = loJResp.BoolOf("objects[i].is_deleted")
    lnPresent_at_all_locations = loJResp.BoolOf("objects[i].present_at_all_locations")
    lcItem_dataName = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.name")
    lcItem_dataDescription = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.description")
    lcItem_dataCategory_id = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.category_id")
    lcCategory_dataName = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].category_data.name")
    lcTax_dataName = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].tax_data.name")
    lcTax_dataCalculation_phase = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].tax_data.calculation_phase")
    lcTax_dataInclusion_type = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].tax_data.inclusion_type")
    lcTax_dataPercentage = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].tax_data.percentage")
    lnTax_dataApplies_to_custom_amounts = loJResp.BoolOf("objects[i].tax_data.applies_to_custom_amounts")
    lnTax_dataEnabled = loJResp.BoolOf("objects[i].tax_data.enabled")
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("objects[i].item_data.tax_ids")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        lcStrVal = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.tax_ids[j]")
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    j = 0
    lnCount_j = loJResp.SizeOfArray("objects[i].item_data.variations")
    DO WHILE j < lnCount_j
        loJResp.J = j
        lcV_type = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].type")
        lcId = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].id")
        lcUpdated_at = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].updated_at")
        lnVersion = loJResp.IntOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].version")
        lnIs_deleted = loJResp.BoolOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].is_deleted")
        lnPresent_at_all_locations = loJResp.BoolOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].present_at_all_locations")
        lcItem_variation_dataItem_id = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].item_variation_data.item_id")
        lcItem_variation_dataName = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].item_variation_data.name")
        lnItem_variation_dataOrdinal = loJResp.IntOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].item_variation_data.ordinal")
        lcItem_variation_dataPricing_type = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].item_variation_data.pricing_type")
        lnItem_variation_dataPrice_moneyAmount = loJResp.IntOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].item_variation_data.price_money.amount")
        lcItem_variation_dataPrice_moneyCurrency = loJResp.StringOf("objects[i].item_data.variations[j].item_variation_data.price_money.currency")
        j = j + 1
    ENDDO
    i = i + 1
ENDDO
i = 0
lnCount_i = loJResp.SizeOfArray("id_mappings")
DO WHILE i < lnCount_i
    loJResp.I = i
    lcClient_object_id = loJResp.StringOf("id_mappings[i].client_object_id")
    lcObject_id = loJResp.StringOf("id_mappings[i].object_id")
    i = i + 1
ENDDO

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loResp
RELEASE loSbResponseBody
RELEASE loJResp