(Ruby) SugarCRM Getting a Record

Gets a record from the Sugar instance using the //:record endpoint. In this example we get an Account record by it's ID, but only request the Name, Email, and Industry fields.

For more information, see https://support.sugarcrm.com/Documentation/Sugar_Developer/Sugar_Developer_Guide_7.9/Integration/Web_Services/v10/Examples/Bash/How_to_Manipulate_Records_CRUD/#Getting_a_Record

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require 'chilkat'

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

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl -H OAuth-Token:<access_token> -H Cache-Control:no-cache http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>?fields=name,email1,industry

http.SetRequestHeader("Cache-Control","no-cache")
http.SetRequestHeader("OAuth-Token","<access_token>")

sbResponseBody = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
success = http.QuickGetSb("http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>?fields=name,email1,industry",sbResponseBody)
if (success == false)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

jResp = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.put_EmitCompact(false)

print "Response Body:" + "\n";
print jResp.emit() + "\n";

respStatusCode = http.get_LastStatus()
print "Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode.to_s() + "\n";
if (respStatusCode >= 400)
    print "Response Header:" + "\n";
    print http.lastHeader() + "\n";
    print "Failed." + "\n";
    exit
end

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "id": "ab2222df-73da-0e92-6887-5705428f4d68",
#   "name": "Test Record",
#   "date_modified": "2016-04-06T15:03:21-04:00",
#   "industry": "",
#   "email1": "test@sugar.com",
#   "_acl": {
#     "fields": {}
#   },
#   "_module": "Accounts"
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON

id = jResp.stringOf("id")
name = jResp.stringOf("name")
date_modified = jResp.stringOf("date_modified")
industry = jResp.stringOf("industry")
email1 = jResp.stringOf("email1")
v_module = jResp.stringOf("_module")