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ETrade v1 Preview Order

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Gets the order details for a selected brokerage account based on the search criteria provided.

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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.

# Sample XML Request
# Use this online tool to generate the code from sample XML: 
# Generate Code to Create XML

# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
# <PreviewOrderRequest>
#    <orderType>EQ</orderType>
#    <clientOrderId>sdfer333</clientOrderId>
#    <Order>
#       <allOrNone>false</allOrNone>
#       <priceType>LIMIT</priceType>
#       <orderTerm>GOOD_FOR_DAY</orderTerm>
#       <marketSession>REGULAR</marketSession>
#       <stopPrice />
#       <limitPrice>188.51</limitPrice>
#       <Instrument>
#          <Product>
#             <securityType>EQ</securityType>
#             <symbol>FB</symbol>
#          </Product>
#          <orderAction>BUY</orderAction>
#          <quantityType>QUANTITY</quantityType>
#          <quantity>10</quantity>
#       </Instrument>
#    </Order>
# </PreviewOrderRequest>

xml = Chilkat::CkXml.new()
xml.put_Tag("PreviewOrderRequest")
xml.UpdateChildContent("orderType","EQ")
xml.UpdateChildContent("clientOrderId","sdfer333")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|allOrNone","false")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|priceType","LIMIT")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|orderTerm","GOOD_FOR_DAY")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|marketSession","REGULAR")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|stopPrice","")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|limitPrice","188.51")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|Instrument|Product|securityType","EQ")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|Instrument|Product|symbol","FB")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|Instrument|orderAction","BUY")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|Instrument|quantityType","QUANTITY")
xml.UpdateChildContent("Order|Instrument|quantity","10")

xmlContent = xml.getXml()
endpointUrl = "https://apisb.etrade.com/v1/accounts/{accountIdKey}/orders/preview"

resp = Chilkat::CkHttpResponse.new()
success = http.HttpStr("POST",endpointUrl,xmlContent,"utf-8","application/xml",resp)
if (success == false)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# A 200 status code indicates success.
statusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
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.LoadXml(resp.bodyStr())

orderType = xml.getChildContent("orderType")
totalOrderValue = xml.getChildContent("totalOrderValue")
orderTerm = xml.getChildContent("Order|orderTerm")
priceType = xml.getChildContent("Order|priceType")
limitPrice = xml.getChildContent("Order|limitPrice")
stopPrice = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|stopPrice")
marketSession = xml.getChildContent("Order|marketSession")
allOrNone = xml.getChildContent("Order|allOrNone")
symbol = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|Product|symbol")
securityType = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|Product|securityType")
symbolDescription = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|symbolDescription")
orderAction = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|orderAction")
quantityType = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|quantityType")
quantity = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|Instrument|quantity")
cancelQuantity = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|cancelQuantity")
reserveOrder = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|reserveOrder")
reserveQuantity = xml.getChildContent("Order|Instrument|reserveQuantity")
i = 0
count_i = xml.NumChildrenHavingTag("Order|messages|Message")
while i < count_i
    xml.put_I(i)
    code = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|messages|Message[i]|code")
    description = xml.getChildContent("Order|messages|Message[i]|description")
    v_type = xml.getChildContent("Order|messages|Message[i]|type")
    i = i + 1
end
egQual = xml.getChildContent("Order|egQual")
estimatedCommission = xml.getChildContent("Order|estimatedCommission")
estimatedTotalAmount = xml.getChildContent("Order|estimatedTotalAmount")
netPrice = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|netPrice")
netBid = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|netBid")
netAsk = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|netAsk")
gcd = xml.GetChildIntValue("Order|gcd")
previewId = xml.GetChildIntValue("PreviewIds|previewId")
previewTime = xml.getChildContent("previewTime")
dstFlag = xml.getChildContent("dstFlag")
accountId = xml.GetChildIntValue("accountId")
optionLevelCd = xml.GetChildIntValue("optionLevelCd")
marginLevelCd = xml.getChildContent("marginLevelCd")
ahDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent("Disclosure|ahDisclosureFlag")
aoDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent("Disclosure|aoDisclosureFlag")
conditionalDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent("Disclosure|conditionalDisclosureFlag")
ehDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent("Disclosure|ehDisclosureFlag")
marginBuyingPower = xml.getChildContent("marginBuyingPower")

# Sample XML Response

# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
# <PreviewOrderResponse>
#    <orderType>EQ</orderType>
#    <totalOrderValue>1892.05</totalOrderValue>
#    <Order>
#       <orderTerm>GOOD_FOR_DAY</orderTerm>
#       <priceType>LIMIT</priceType>
#       <limitPrice>188.51</limitPrice>
#       <stopPrice>0</stopPrice>
#       <marketSession>REGULAR</marketSession>
#       <allOrNone>false</allOrNone>
#       <Instrument>
#          <Product>
#             <symbol>FB</symbol>
#             <securityType>EQ</securityType>
#          </Product>
#          <symbolDescription>FACEBOOK INC CL A</symbolDescription>
#          <orderAction>BUY</orderAction>
#          <quantityType>QUANTITY</quantityType>
#          <quantity>10</quantity>
#          <cancelQuantity>0.0</cancelQuantity>
#          <reserveOrder>true</reserveOrder>
#          <reserveQuantity>0.0</reserveQuantity>
#       </Instrument>
#       <messages>
#          <Message>
#             <code>1042</code>
#             <description>200|You have an existing open order for this security on the same side of the market. If you did not intend to place a second order for this security, please modify your order now.</description>
#             <type>WARNING</type>
#          </Message>
#          <Message>
#             <code>3093</code>
#             <description>Position Concentrated.</description>
#             <type>WARNING</type>
#          </Message>
#       </messages>
#       <egQual>EG_QUAL_NOT_A_MARKET_ORDER</egQual>
#       <estimatedCommission>6.95</estimatedCommission>
#       <estimatedTotalAmount>1892.05</estimatedTotalAmount>
#       <netPrice>0</netPrice>
#       <netBid>0</netBid>
#       <netAsk>0</netAsk>
#       <gcd>0</gcd>
#       <ratio />
#    </Order>
#    <PreviewIds>
#       <previewId>1020563279</previewId>
#    </PreviewIds>
#    <previewTime>1529018458516</previewTime>
#    <dstFlag>true</dstFlag>
#    <accountId>84246841</accountId>
#    <optionLevelCd>4</optionLevelCd>
#    <marginLevelCd>MARGIN_TRADING_ALLOWED</marginLevelCd>
#    <Disclosure>
#       <ahDisclosureFlag>false</ahDisclosureFlag>
#       <aoDisclosureFlag>false</aoDisclosureFlag>
#       <conditionalDisclosureFlag>true</conditionalDisclosureFlag>
#       <ehDisclosureFlag>false</ehDisclosureFlag>
#    </Disclosure>
#    <marginBuyingPower>86758.05</marginBuyingPower>
# </PreviewOrderResponse>