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OneDrive -- Search for Files

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Search for files within a hierarchy of items for items matching a query. You can search within a folder hierarhcy or a whole drive.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.97 or greater.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

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

    -- Use your client ID, client secret, and tenant ID in the following lines
    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'client_id', '2871da2c-8176-4b7f-869b-2311aa82e743'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'client_secret', '2hu9Q~r5QuryUcEkNbg1btLtnfU1VUXzhSCG6brH'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'scope', 'https://graph.microsoft.com/.default'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'token_endpoint', 'https://login.microsoftonline.com/114d7ed6-71bf-4dbe-a866-748364121bf2/oauth2/v2.0/token'

    DECLARE @http int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', @sTmp0

    -- Sends the following GET request:

    -- Search the entire drive like this:
    -- If not using "me", then the path should be /v1.0/users/{id | userPrincipalName}/...
    -- GET /v1.0/users/{user-id}/drive/root/search(q='{search-text}')

    -- Or search under a particular folder like this:
    -- GET /v1.0/users/{user-id}/drive/root:/{item-path}:/search(q='{search-text}')

    -- This example will search for files in or under the "/Misc" directory, having "penguin" in the file path.
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetUrlVar', @success OUT, 'item_path', '/Misc'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetUrlVar', @success OUT, 'search_text', 'penguins'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetUrlVar', @success OUT, 'user_id', '4fe732c3-322e-4a6b-b729-2fd1eb5c6104'

    DECLARE @sbResults int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResults OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'QuickGetSb', @success OUT, 'https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{$user_id}/drive/root:/{$item_path}:/search(q=''{$search_text}'')', @sbResults
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 <> 1
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResults
        RETURN
      END

    -- The response should be JSON.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'EmitCompact', 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResults

    -- A successful response should return a status code of 200.
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastStatus', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 <> 200
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastStatus', @iTmp0 OUT
        PRINT 'Response status = ' + @iTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResults
        RETURN
      END

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    PRINT '--'

    -- Iterate over the results in the JSON response:
    DECLARE @lastMod int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.CkDateTime', @lastMod OUT

    DECLARE @photoTaken int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.CkDateTime', @photoTaken OUT

    DECLARE @i int
    SELECT @i = 0
    DECLARE @numItems int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'SizeOfArray', @numItems OUT, 'value'
    WHILE @i < @numItems
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'I', @i

        PRINT '-- DriveItem ' + @i + 1

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].id'
        PRINT 'id: ' + @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].name'
        PRINT 'name: ' + @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'IntOf', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].size'
        PRINT 'size: ' + @iTmp0

        -- Get the lastModifiedDateTime
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].fileSystemInfo.lastModifiedDateTime'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @lastMod, 'SetFromTimestamp', @success OUT, @sTmp0

        -- Is this a folder?
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'HasMember', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].folder'
        IF @iTmp0 = 1
          BEGIN

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'IntOf', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].folder.childCount'

            PRINT 'This is a folder with ' + @iTmp0 + ' children'
          END
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'HasMember', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].file'
        IF @iTmp0 = 1
          BEGIN

            PRINT 'This is a file.'

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].file.hashes.sha1Hash'
            PRINT 'SHA1 hash: ' + @sTmp0

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].mimeType'
            PRINT 'mimeType: ' + @sTmp0
          END
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'HasMember', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].image'
        IF @iTmp0 = 1
          BEGIN

            PRINT 'This is an image.'

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'IntOf', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].image.height'
            PRINT 'height: ' + @iTmp0

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'IntOf', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].image.width'
            PRINT 'width: ' + @iTmp0
          END
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'HasMember', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].photo'
        IF @iTmp0 = 1
          BEGIN

            PRINT 'This is a photo.'
            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].photo.takenDateTime'
            EXEC sp_OAMethod @photoTaken, 'SetFromTimestamp', @success OUT, @sTmp0

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @photoTaken, 'GetAsRfc822', @sTmp0 OUT, 1
            PRINT 'photo taken on ' + @sTmp0
          END
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'HasMember', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].audio'
        IF @iTmp0 = 1
          BEGIN

            PRINT 'This is an audio file.'

            EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'IntOf', @iTmp0 OUT, 'value[i].audio.duration'
            PRINT 'duration: ' + @iTmp0
          END

        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END

    -- Sample JSON OneDrive search response:

    -- 	{
    -- 	  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#Collection(driveItem)",
    -- 	  "value": [
    -- 	    {
    -- 	      "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.driveItem",
    -- 	      "@microsoft.graph.downloadUrl": "https://public.dm2301.livefilestore.com/y4m01N6dLIV7ditztcRwWDx2Jzf1qiwJNASFiHfajfZUuJnEMgHmIZTASy3lNzwUFHQgET0I11hzqCyb0A6I5jhI9FgFAJlBJHFrToT7QXj2xvCV46LOZVJASk79LEWRRM97aOhdOHhKeIl_HxoIWSl08sX3kGyC50RP72rDE7ERSVdZAa3CmMNkp6tRtfKI5wfJNqSx3NeqLQ6LxwBBY4KgniPQOgEna0G_MKTGDt10T4",
    -- 	      "createdBy": {
    -- 	        "user": {
    -- 	          "displayName": "Matt Smith",
    -- 	          "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "createdDateTime": "2017-06-04T20:40:22.48Z",
    -- 	      "cTag": "aYzozQTMzRkNFQjlCNzRDQzE1ITQ4NzIuMjU3",
    -- 	      "eTag": "aM0EzM0ZDRUI5Qjc0Q0MxNSE0ODcyLjI",
    -- 	      "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15!4872",
    -- 	      "lastModifiedBy": {
    -- 	        "user": {
    -- 	          "displayName": "Matt Smith",
    -- 	          "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
    -- 	        }
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-06-04T20:40:23.463Z",
    -- 	      "name": "penguins.jpg",
    -- 	      "parentReference": {
    -- 	        "driveId": "3a33fceb9b74cc15",
    -- 	        "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15!4871",
    -- 	        "name": "wildlife",
    -- 	        "path": "/drive/root:/Misc/wildlife"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "size": 777835,
    -- 	      "webUrl": "https://1drv.ms/i/s!ABXMdJvr_DM6pgg",
    -- 	      "file": {
    -- 	        "hashes": {
    -- 	          "sha1Hash": "DF7BE9DC4F467187783ACA68C7CE98E4DF2172D0"
    -- 	        },
    -- 	        "mimeType": "image/jpeg"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "fileSystemInfo": {
    -- 	        "createdDateTime": "2017-06-04T20:40:22.48Z",
    -- 	        "lastModifiedDateTime": "2009-07-14T05:32:31.674Z"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "image": {
    -- 	        "height": 768,
    -- 	        "width": 1024
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "photo": {
    -- 	        "takenDateTime": "2008-02-18T05:07:31Z"
    -- 	      },
    -- 	      "searchResult": {
    -- 	        "onClickTelemetryUrl": "https://www.bing.com/personalsearchclick?IG=D10F15177AE54D49A97F361270D53290&CID=3A33FCEB9B74CC150000000000000000&ID=DevEx%2c5005&q=penguins&resid=3A33FCEB9B74CC15%214872"
    -- 	      }
    -- 	    }
    -- 	  ]
    -- 	}

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResults
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @lastMod
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @photoTaken


END
GO