Node.js

Xero Get a Filtered Set of Resources (Get all SALES Accounts)

Demonstrates how to add the "where" parameter to get a filtered set of resources. See Get Filtered Resources.

This example gets the accounts where the Type = "SALES".

Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or greater.

Node.js

NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or greater.

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

    var rest = new chilkat.Rest();

    //  Before sending REST API calls, the REST object needs to be
    //  initialized for OAuth1.
    //  See Xero 2-Legged OAuth1 Setup for sample code.

    //  Assuming the REST object's OAuth1 authenticator is setup, and the initial
    //  connection was made, we may now send REST HTTP requests..

    //  ------------------------------------------------------------
    //  Add the "where" parameter.
    rest.AddQueryParam("where","Type==\"SALES\"");

    //  Get the full list of accounts.
    var sbXml = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/api.xro/2.0/Accounts",sbXml);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  A 200 response is expected for actual success.
    if (rest.ResponseStatusCode !== 200) {
        console.log(sbXml.GetAsString());
        return;
    }

    //  Iterate over the accounts and get some information..

    var bAutoTrim = false;
    var xml = new chilkat.Xml();
    xml.LoadSb(sbXml,bAutoTrim);

    //  How many accounts exist?
    var numAccounts = xml.NumChildrenAt("Accounts");
    console.log("numAccounts = " + numAccounts);

    var i = 0;
    while (i < numAccounts) {
        xml.I = i;
        console.log("AccountID: " + xml.GetChildContent("Accounts|Account[i]|AccountID"));
        console.log("Name: " + xml.GetChildContent("Accounts|Account[i]|Name"));
        console.log("Code: " + xml.GetChildIntValue("Accounts|Account[i]|Code"));
        console.log("EnablePaymentsToAccount: " + xml.GetChildBoolValue("Accounts|Account[i]|EnablePaymentsToAccount"));
        console.log("----");
        i = i+1;
    }


}

chilkatExample();