Perl Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Outlook Contacts Update (PATCH) a Contact

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Update the properties of an Outlook contact object. Perl

use chilkat();

$success = 0;

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

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

#  Use your previously obtained access token here: Get Outlook Contacts OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).

$jsonToken = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$success = $jsonToken->LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/outlookContacts.json");
if ($success == 0) {
    print $jsonToken->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$http->put_AuthToken($jsonToken->stringOf("access_token"));

#  Send the following PATCH:

#  PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/contacts/{id}
#  Content-type: application/json
#  Content-length: 1977
#  
#  {
#    "homeAddress": {
#      "street": "123 Some street",
#      "city": "Seattle",
#      "state": "WA",
#      "postalCode": "98121"
#    },
#    "birthday": "1974-07-22"
#  }

#  Build the JSON body of the POST.

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

$json = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$json->UpdateString("homeAddress.street","123 Some street");
$json->UpdateString("homeAddress.city","Seattle");
$json->UpdateString("homeAddress.state","WA");
$json->UpdateString("homeAddress.postalCode","98121");
$json->UpdateString("birthday","1974-07-22");

#  We need the ID of the contact to be updated.
#  This was available in the response when we created the contact:  Create an Outlook Contact.
#  Or you can list contacts to get the ID: List Outlook Contacts).

$id = "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQBGAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FBwBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAAAAAEOAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0sxexAAA=";
$http->SetUrlVar("id",$id);

#  Send the HTTP PATCH
$resp = chilkat::CkHttpResponse->new();
$success = $http->HttpJson("PATCH","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/contacts/{$id}",$json,"application/json",$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

print "Response status code = " . $resp->get_StatusCode() . "\r\n";

$jResp = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$jResp->Load($resp->bodyStr());
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(0);
print $jResp->emit() . "\r\n";

#  The send succeeded if the response status code = 201.
if ($resp->get_StatusCode() != 200) {
    print "Failed" . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

#  Sample JSON response:

#  {
#    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('4ee732c3-322e-4a6b-b729-2fd1eb5c6004')/contacts/$entity",
#    "@odata.etag": "W/\"EQAAABYAAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0iYu5\"",
#    "id": "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQBGAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FBwBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAAAAAEOAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0sxexAAA=",
#    "createdDateTime": "2021-06-29T16:32:05Z",
#    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2021-06-29T16:57:39Z",
#    "changeKey": "EQAAABYAAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0iYu5",
#    "categories": [
#    ],
#    "parentFolderId": "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQAuAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FAQBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAAAAAEOAAA=",
#    "birthday": "1974-07-22T11:59:00Z",
#    "fileAs": "",
#    "displayName": "Pavel Bansky",
#    "givenName": "Pavel",
#    "initials": null,
#    "middleName": null,
#    "nickName": null,
#    "surname": "Bansky",
#    "title": null,
#    "yomiGivenName": null,
#    "yomiSurname": null,
#    "yomiCompanyName": null,
#    "generation": null,
#    "imAddresses": [
#    ],
#    "jobTitle": null,
#    "companyName": null,
#    "department": null,
#    "officeLocation": null,
#    "profession": null,
#    "businessHomePage": null,
#    "assistantName": null,
#    "manager": null,
#    "homePhones": [
#    ],
#    "mobilePhone": null,
#    "businessPhones": [
#      "+1 732 555 0102"
#    ],
#    "spouseName": null,
#    "personalNotes": "",
#    "children": [
#    ],
#    "emailAddresses": [
#      {
#        "name": "Pavel Bansky",
#        "address": "pavelb@fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com"
#      }
#    ],
#    "homeAddress": {
#      "street": "123 Some street",
#      "city": "Seattle",
#      "state": "WA",
#      "postalCode": "98121"
#    },
#    "businessAddress": {},
#    "otherAddress": {}
#  }

print "Contact updated." . "\r\n";