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ETrade v1 Get Account Balances

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Get account balances using the ETrade v1 API.

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

http.put_OAuth1(true)
http.put_OAuthVerifier("")
http.put_OAuthConsumerKey("ETRADE_CONSUMER_KEY")
http.put_OAuthConsumerSecret("ETRADE_CONSUMER_SECRET")

# Load the access token previously obtained via the OAuth1 3-Legged Authorization examples Step1 and Step2.
json = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
success = json.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/etrade.json")
if (success != true)
    print "Failed to load OAuth1 token" + "\n";
    exit
end

http.put_OAuthToken(json.stringOf("oauth_token"))
http.put_OAuthTokenSecret(json.stringOf("oauth_token_secret"))

# See the ETrade v1 API documentation HERE.

http.SetUrlVar("accountIdKey","vsnhtF7d9jXxBy6HyaAC4vQ")
http.SetUrlVar("instType","BROKERAGE")
respStr = http.quickGetStr("https://apisb.etrade.com/v1/accounts/{$accountIdKey}/balance?instType={$instType}&realTimeNAV=true")
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# A 200 status code indicates success.
statusCode = http.get_LastStatus()
print "statusCode = " + statusCode.to_s() + "\n";

# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample XML: 
# Generate Parsing Code from XML

# A sample XML response is shown below...

xml = Chilkat::CkXml.new()
xml.LoadXml(respStr)

accountId = xml.GetChildIntValue("accountId")
accountType = xml.getChildContent("accountType")
optionLevel = xml.getChildContent("optionLevel")
accountDescription = xml.getChildContent("accountDescription")
quoteMode = xml.GetChildIntValue("quoteMode")
dayTraderStatus = xml.getChildContent("dayTraderStatus")
accountMode = xml.getChildContent("accountMode")
fundsForOpenOrdersCash = xml.GetChildIntValue("Cash|fundsForOpenOrdersCash")
moneyMktBalance = xml.GetChildIntValue("Cash|moneyMktBalance")
cashAvailableForInvestment = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|cashAvailableForInvestment")
netCash = xml.getChildContent("Computed|netCash")
cashBalance = xml.getChildContent("Computed|cashBalance")
settledCashForInvestment = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|settledCashForInvestment")
unSettledCashForInvestment = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|unSettledCashForInvestment")
fundsWithheldFromPurchasePower = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|fundsWithheldFromPurchasePower")
fundsWithheldFromWithdrawal = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|fundsWithheldFromWithdrawal")
marginBuyingPower = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|marginBuyingPower")
cashBuyingPower = xml.getChildContent("Computed|cashBuyingPower")
dtMarginBuyingPower = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|dtMarginBuyingPower")
dtCashBuyingPower = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|dtCashBuyingPower")
shortAdjustBalance = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|shortAdjustBalance")
regtEquity = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|regtEquity")
regtEquityPercent = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|regtEquityPercent")
accountBalance = xml.GetChildIntValue("Computed|accountBalance")
dtCashOpenOrderReserve = xml.GetChildIntValue("Margin|dtCashOpenOrderReserve")
dtMarginOpenOrderReserve = xml.GetChildIntValue("Margin|dtMarginOpenOrderReserve")

# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
# <BalanceResponse>
#    <accountId>83564979</accountId>
#    <accountType>PDT_ACCOUNT</accountType>
#    <optionLevel>LEVEL_4</optionLevel>
#    <accountDescription>KRITHH TT</accountDescription>
#    <quoteMode>6</quoteMode>
#    <dayTraderStatus>PDT_MIN_EQUITY_RES_1XK</dayTraderStatus>
#    <accountMode>PDT ACCOUNT</accountMode>
#    <Cash>
#       <fundsForOpenOrdersCash>0</fundsForOpenOrdersCash>
#       <moneyMktBalance>0</moneyMktBalance>
#    </Cash>
#    <Computed>
#       <cashAvailableForInvestment>0</cashAvailableForInvestment>
#       <netCash>93921.44</netCash>
#       <cashBalance>93921.44</cashBalance>
#       <settledCashForInvestment>0</settledCashForInvestment>
#       <unSettledCashForInvestment>0</unSettledCashForInvestment>
#       <fundsWithheldFromPurchasePower>0</fundsWithheldFromPurchasePower>
#       <fundsWithheldFromWithdrawal>0</fundsWithheldFromWithdrawal>
#       <marginBuyingPower>0</marginBuyingPower>
#       <cashBuyingPower>93921.44</cashBuyingPower>
#       <dtMarginBuyingPower>0</dtMarginBuyingPower>
#       <dtCashBuyingPower>0</dtCashBuyingPower>
#       <shortAdjustBalance>0</shortAdjustBalance>
#       <regtEquity>0</regtEquity>
#       <regtEquityPercent>0</regtEquityPercent>
#       <accountBalance>0</accountBalance>
#    </Computed>
#    <Margin>
#       <dtCashOpenOrderReserve>0</dtCashOpenOrderReserve>
#       <dtMarginOpenOrderReserve>0</dtMarginOpenOrderReserve>
#    </Margin>
# </BalanceResponse>