(MFC) GetHarvest - Update Contact

Updates the specific contact by setting the values of the parameters passed. Any parameters not provided will be left unchanged. Returns a contact object and a 200 OK response code if the call succeeded.

For more information, see https://help.getharvest.com/api-v2/clients-api/clients/contacts/

Chilkat C/C++ Library Downloads MS Visual C/C++ Libs

See Also: Using MFC CString in Chilkat

#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

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

    CkHttp http;
    bool success;

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl "https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts/CONTACT_ID" \
    //   -H "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
    //   -H "Harvest-Account-Id: ACCOUNT_ID" \
    //   -H "User-Agent: MyApp (yourname@example.com)" \
    //   -X PATCH \
    //   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    //   -d '{"title":"Owner"}'

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

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

    // {
    //   "title": "Owner"
    // }

    CkJsonObject json;
    json.UpdateString("title","Owner");

    http.SetRequestHeader("User-Agent","MyApp (yourname@example.com)");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Harvest-Account-Id","ACCOUNT_ID");

    CkStringBuilder sbRequestBody;
    json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);

    CkHttpResponse *resp = http.PTextSb("PATCH","https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts/CONTACT_ID",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",false,false);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        strOut.append(http.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    resp->GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject jResp;
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    strOut.append("Response Body:");
    strOut.append("\r\n");
    strOut.append(jResp.emit());
    strOut.append("\r\n");

    int respStatusCode = resp->get_StatusCode();
    strOut.append("Response Status Code = ");
    strOut.appendInt(respStatusCode);
    strOut.append("\r\n");
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        strOut.append("Response Header:");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append(resp->header());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("Failed.");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        delete resp;
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    delete resp;

    // Sample JSON response:

    // {
    //   "id": 4706510,
    //   "title": "Owner",
    //   "first_name": "George",
    //   "last_name": "Frank",
    //   "email": "georgefrank@example.com",
    //   "phone_office": "",
    //   "phone_mobile": "",
    //   "fax": "",
    //   "created_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
    //   "updated_at": "2017-06-26T21:46:48Z",
    //   "client": {
    //     "id": 5735776,
    //     "name": "123 Industries"
    //   }
    // }

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

    int id;
    const char *title = 0;
    const char *first_name = 0;
    const char *last_name = 0;
    const char *email = 0;
    const char *phone_office = 0;
    const char *phone_mobile = 0;
    const char *fax = 0;
    const char *created_at = 0;
    const char *updated_at = 0;
    int clientId;
    const char *clientName = 0;

    id = jResp.IntOf("id");
    title = jResp.stringOf("title");
    first_name = jResp.stringOf("first_name");
    last_name = jResp.stringOf("last_name");
    email = jResp.stringOf("email");
    phone_office = jResp.stringOf("phone_office");
    phone_mobile = jResp.stringOf("phone_mobile");
    fax = jResp.stringOf("fax");
    created_at = jResp.stringOf("created_at");
    updated_at = jResp.stringOf("updated_at");
    clientId = jResp.IntOf("client.id");
    clientName = jResp.stringOf("client.name");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }