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Create ITIDA Signed JSON and Send to ETA (Egypt Tax Authority) Portal

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Demonstrates how to create a .p7s signature that fits Egypt's ITIDA requirements where Chilkat automatically does the ITIDA JSON canonicalization. Also shows the code to send to the ETA Portal.

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<?php

$success = 0;

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

$crypt = new COM("Chilkat.Crypt2");
$crypt->VerboseLogging = 1;

$cert = new COM("Chilkat.Cert");
$cert->VerboseLogging = 1;

// Set the smart card PIN, which will be needed for signing.
$cert->SmartCardPin = '12345678';

// There are many ways to load the certificate.  
// This example was created for a customer using an ePass2003 USB token.
// Assuming the USB token is the only source of a hardware-based private key..
$success = $cert->LoadFromSmartcard('');
if ($success == 0) {
    print $cert->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Tell the crypt class to use this cert.
$success = $crypt->SetSigningCert($cert);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $crypt->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$cmsOptions = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
// Setting "DigestData" causes OID 1.2.840.113549.1.7.5 (digestData) to be used.
$cmsOptions->UpdateBool('DigestData',1);
$cmsOptions->UpdateBool('OmitAlgorithmIdNull',1);

// Indicate that we are passing normal JSON and we want Chilkat do automatically
// do the ITIDA JSON canonicalization:
$cmsOptions->UpdateBool('CanonicalizeITIDA',1);

$crypt->CmsOptions = $cmsOptions->emit();

// The CadesEnabled property applies to all methods that create CMS/PKCS7 signatures. 
// To create a CAdES-BES signature, set this property equal to true. 
$crypt->CadesEnabled = 1;

$crypt->HashAlgorithm = 'sha256';

$jsonSigningAttrs = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$jsonSigningAttrs->UpdateInt('contentType',1);
$jsonSigningAttrs->UpdateInt('signingTime',1);
$jsonSigningAttrs->UpdateInt('messageDigest',1);
$jsonSigningAttrs->UpdateInt('signingCertificateV2',1);
$crypt->SigningAttributes = $jsonSigningAttrs->emit();

// By default, all the certs in the chain of authentication are included in the signature.
// If desired, we can choose to only include the signing certificate:
$crypt->IncludeCertChain = 0;

// Pass a JSON document such as the following.  Chilkat will do the ITIDA canonicalization.
// (It is the canonicalized JSON that gets signed.)

//       {
//          "issuer":{
//             "address":{
//                "branchID":"0",
//                "country":"EG",
//                "regionCity":"Cairo",
//                "postalCode":"",
//                "buildingNumber":"0",
//                "street":"123rd Street",
//                "governate":"GOVERNATE"
//             },
//             "type":"B",
//             "id":"209999899",
//             "name":"Xyz SAE"
//          },
//          "receiver":{
//             "address":{
//                "country":"EG",
//                "regionCity":"CAIRO",
//                "postalCode":"11435",
//                "buildingNumber":"0",
//                "street":"Autostrad Road Abc",
//                "governate":"GOVERNATE"
//             },
//             "type":"B",
//             "id":"999999999",
//             "name":"XYZ EGYPT FOR TRADE"
//          },
//          "documentType":"I",
//          "documentTypeVersion":"1.0",
//          "dateTimeIssued":"2020-11-15T11:04:53Z",
//          "taxpayerActivityCode":"1073",
//          "internalID":"ZZZZ999",
//          "purchaseOrderReference":"2009199918",
//          "salesOrderReference":"",
//          "payment":{
//             "bankName":"",
//             "bankAddress":"",
//             "bankAccountNo":"",
//             "bankAccountIBAN":"",
//             "swiftCode":"",
//             "terms":""
//          },
//          "delivery":{
//             "approach":"",
//             "packaging":"",
//             "dateValidity":"",
//             "exportPort":"",
//             "countryOfOrigin":"EG",
//             "grossWeight":0,
//             "netWeight":0,
//             "terms":""
//          },
//          "invoiceLines":[
//             {
//                "description":"CDM Widget 48GX99X12BA",
//                "itemType":"GS1",
//                "itemCode":"7622213335056",
//                "unitType":"CS",
//                "quantity":1.00,
//                "unitValue":{
//                   "currencySold":"EGP",
//                   "amountEGP":588.67,
//                   "amountSold":0,
//                   "currencyExchangeRate":0
//                },
//                "salesTotal":588.67,
//                "total":603.97,
//                "valueDifference":0,
//                "totalTaxableFees":0,
//                "netTotal":529.8,
//                "itemsDiscount":0,
//                "discount":{
//                   "rate":10.00,
//                   "amount":58.87
//                },
//                "taxableItems":[
//                   {
//                      "taxType":"T1",
//                      "amount":74.17,
//                      "subType":"No sub",
//                      "rate":14.00
//                   }
//                ],
//                "internalCode":"9099994"
//             }
//          ],
//          "totalSales":588.67,
//          "totalSalesAmount":588.67,
//          "totalDiscountAmount":58.87,
//          "netAmount":529.80,
//          "taxTotals":[
//             {
//                "taxType":"T1",
//                "amount":74.17
//             }
//          ],
//          "extraDiscountAmount":0,
//          "totalItemsDiscountAmount":0,
//          "totalAmount":603.97,
//       }

// Build the above JSON..

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

$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.branchID','0');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.country','EG');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.regionCity','Cairo');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.postalCode','');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.buildingNumber','0');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.street','123rd Street');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.address.governate','GOVERNATE');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.type','B');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.id','209999899');
$json->UpdateString('issuer.name','Xyz SAE');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.address.country','EG');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.address.regionCity','CAIRO');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.address.postalCode','11435');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.address.buildingNumber','0');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.address.street','Autostrad Road Abc');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.address.governate','GOVERNATE');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.type','B');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.id','999999999');
$json->UpdateString('receiver.name','XYZ EGYPT FOR TRADE');
$json->UpdateString('documentType','I');
$json->UpdateString('documentTypeVersion','1.0');
$json->UpdateString('dateTimeIssued','2020-11-15T11:04:53Z');
$json->UpdateString('taxpayerActivityCode','1073');
$json->UpdateString('internalID','ZZZZ999');
$json->UpdateString('purchaseOrderReference','2009199918');
$json->UpdateString('salesOrderReference','');
$json->UpdateString('payment.bankName','');
$json->UpdateString('payment.bankAddress','');
$json->UpdateString('payment.bankAccountNo','');
$json->UpdateString('payment.bankAccountIBAN','');
$json->UpdateString('payment.swiftCode','');
$json->UpdateString('payment.terms','');
$json->UpdateString('delivery.approach','');
$json->UpdateString('delivery.packaging','');
$json->UpdateString('delivery.dateValidity','');
$json->UpdateString('delivery.exportPort','');
$json->UpdateString('delivery.countryOfOrigin','EG');
$json->UpdateInt('delivery.grossWeight',0);
$json->UpdateInt('delivery.netWeight',0);
$json->UpdateString('delivery.terms','');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].description','CDM Widget 48GX99X12BA');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].itemType','GS1');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].itemCode','7622213335056');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].unitType','CS');
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].quantity','1.00');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].unitValue.currencySold','EGP');
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].unitValue.amountEGP','588.67');
$json->UpdateInt('invoiceLines[0].unitValue.amountSold',0);
$json->UpdateInt('invoiceLines[0].unitValue.currencyExchangeRate',0);
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].salesTotal','588.67');
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].total','603.97');
$json->UpdateInt('invoiceLines[0].valueDifference',0);
$json->UpdateInt('invoiceLines[0].totalTaxableFees',0);
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].netTotal','529.8');
$json->UpdateInt('invoiceLines[0].itemsDiscount',0);
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].discount.rate','10.00');
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].discount.amount','58.87');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].taxableItems[0].taxType','T1');
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].taxableItems[0].amount','74.17');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].taxableItems[0].subType','No sub');
$json->UpdateNumber('invoiceLines[0].taxableItems[0].rate','14.00');
$json->UpdateString('invoiceLines[0].internalCode','9099994');
$json->UpdateNumber('totalSales','588.67');
$json->UpdateNumber('totalSalesAmount','588.67');
$json->UpdateNumber('totalDiscountAmount','58.87');
$json->UpdateNumber('netAmount','529.80');
$json->UpdateString('taxTotals[0].taxType','T1');
$json->UpdateNumber('taxTotals[0].amount','74.17');
$json->UpdateInt('extraDiscountAmount',0);
$json->UpdateInt('totalItemsDiscountAmount',0);
$json->UpdateNumber('totalAmount','603.97');

$json->EmitCompact = 1;
$jsonToSign = $json->emit();

// Create the CAdES-BES signature.
$crypt->EncodingMode = 'base64';

// Make sure we sign the utf-8 byte representation of the JSON string
$crypt->Charset = 'utf-8';

$sigBase64 = $crypt->signStringENC($jsonToSign);
if ($crypt->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
    print $crypt->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Base64 signature:' . "\n";
print $sigBase64 . "\n";

// Insert the base64 signature into the JSON to be sent
$json->UpdateString('signatures[0].signatureType','I');
$json->UpdateString('signatures[0].value',$sigBase64);

// Wrap the JSON in  {"documents":[ ... ]}
$sbToSend = new COM("Chilkat.StringBuilder");
$sbToSend->Append('{\'documents\':[');
$sbToSend->Append($json->emit());
$sbToSend->Append(']}');

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Get an access token using our client ID and client secret key
$clientId = 'abc999ff-1234';
$clientSecretKey = '123fff22-1234-abcd';

$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");

// Causes the Authorization: Basic header to be added..
$http->Login = $clientId;
$http->Password = $clientSecretKey;
$http->BasicAuth = 1;

$req = new COM("Chilkat.HttpRequest");
$req->HttpVerb = 'POST';
$req->Path = '/connect/token';
$req->ContentType = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded';
$req->AddParam('grant_type','client_credentials');
$req->AddHeader('Connection','close');

$http->Accept = 'application/json';

$resp = new COM("Chilkat.HttpResponse");
$success = $http->HttpReq('https://id.preprod.eta.gov.eg/connect/token',$req,$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$http->CloseAllConnections();

print 'Response status code: ' . $resp->StatusCode . "\n";
print 'Response body:' . "\n";
print $resp->BodyStr . "\n";

if ($resp->StatusCode != 200) {
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

$jsonToken = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$success = $jsonToken->Load($resp->BodyStr);

$accessToken = $jsonToken->stringOf('access_token');
print 'access_token = ' . $accessToken . "\n";

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Submit the signed JSON to the ETA (Egypt Tax Authority) Portal

// No longer sending basic authentication...
$http->Login = '';
$http->Password = '';
$http->BasicAuth = 0;

// Setting the AuthToken property causes the "Authorization: Bearer <token>" header to be added to each request.
$http->AuthToken = $accessToken;

$jsonStr = $sbToSend->getAsString();
$url = 'https://api.preprod.invoicing.eta.gov.eg/api/v1/documentsubmissions';
$success = $http->HttpStr('POST',$url,$jsonStr,'utf-8','application/json; charset=utf-8',$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Response status code: ' . $resp->StatusCode . "\n";
print 'Response body:' . "\n";
print $resp->BodyStr . "\n";

?>