(Node.js) SugarCRM Getting a Record

Gets a record from the Sugar instance using the //:record endpoint. In this example we get an Account record by it's ID, but only request the Name, Email, and Industry fields.

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/#Getting_a_Record

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var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}

function chilkatExample() {

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

    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    var success;

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl -H OAuth-Token:<access_token> -H Cache-Control:no-cache http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>?fields=name,email1,industry

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

    var sbResponseBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    success = http.QuickGetSb("http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>?fields=name,email1,industry",sbResponseBody);
    if (success == false) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

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

    console.log("Response Body:");
    console.log(jResp.Emit());

    var respStatusCode = http.LastStatus;
    console.log("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        console.log("Response Header:");
        console.log(http.LastHeader);
        console.log("Failed.");
        return;
    }

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

    // {
    //   "id": "ab2222df-73da-0e92-6887-5705428f4d68",
    //   "name": "Test Record",
    //   "date_modified": "2016-04-06T15:03:21-04:00",
    //   "industry": "",
    //   "email1": "test@sugar.com",
    //   "_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

    var id;
    var name;
    var date_modified;
    var industry;
    var email1;
    var v_module;

    id = jResp.StringOf("id");
    name = jResp.StringOf("name");
    date_modified = jResp.StringOf("date_modified");
    industry = jResp.StringOf("industry");
    email1 = jResp.StringOf("email1");
    v_module = jResp.StringOf("_module");

}

chilkatExample();