(SQL Server) Shippo Create the Shipment, Get Rates, and Purchase Label

Demonstrates how retrieve rates and create labels for international shipments.

For more information, see https://goshippo.com/docs/international/

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

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

    DECLARE @http int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.Http" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    DECLARE @success int

    -- Implements the following CURL command:

    -- curl https://api.goshippo.com/customs/declarations/ \
    --     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>" \
    --     -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
    --     -d '{          
    --           "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
    --           "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
    --           "certify": true,
    --           "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
    --           "incoterm": "DDU",
    --           "items": [{
    --                     "description": "T-shirt",
    --                     "quantity": 20,
    --                     "net_weight": "5",
    --                     "mass_unit": "lb",
    --                     "value_amount": "200",
    --                     "value_currency": "USD",
    --                     "tariff_number": "",
    --                     "origin_country": "US"
    --             }]
    --     }'

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

    -- The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    -- {
    --   "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
    --   "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
    --   "certify": true,
    --   "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
    --   "incoterm": "DDU",
    --   "items": [
    --     {
    --       "description": "T-shirt",
    --       "quantity": 20,
    --       "net_weight": "5",
    --       "mass_unit": "lb",
    --       "value_amount": "200",
    --       "value_currency": "USD",
    --       "tariff_number": "",
    --       "origin_country": "US"
    --     }
    --   ]
    -- }

    DECLARE @json int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'contents_type', 'MERCHANDISE'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'non_delivery_option', 'RETURN'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateBool', @success OUT, 'certify', 1
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'certify_signer', 'Simon Kreuz'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'incoterm', 'DDU'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].description', 'T-shirt'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateInt', @success OUT, 'items[0].quantity', 20
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].net_weight', '5'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].mass_unit', 'lb'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].value_amount', '200'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].value_currency', 'USD'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].tariff_number', ''
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'items[0].origin_country', 'US'

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Authorization', 'ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetRequestHeader', NULL, 'Content-Type', 'application/json'

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'PostJson3', @resp OUT, 'https://api.goshippo.com/customs/declarations/', 'application/json', @json
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @resp, 'GetBodySb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    DECLARE @jResp int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jResp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0


    PRINT 'Response Body:'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    DECLARE @respStatusCode int
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
    IF @respStatusCode >= 400
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Response Header:'
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'Header', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp

        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp

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

    -- {
    --   "object_created": "2014-07-17T00:04:06.163Z",
    --   "object_updated": "2014-07-17T00:04:06.163Z",
    --   "object_id": "89436997a794439ab47999701e60392e",
    --   "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    --   "status": "SUCCESS",
    --   "address_from": {
    --     "object_id": "0943ae4e373e4120a99c337e496dcce8",
    --     "validation_results": {},
    --     "is_complete": true,
    --     "company": "",
    --     "street_no": "",
    --     "name": "Mr. Hippo",
    --     "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
    --     "street2": "",
    --     "city": "San Francisco",
    --     "state": "CA",
    --     "zip": "94117",
    --     "country": "US",
    --     "phone": "+15553419393",
    --     "email": "support@goshippo.com",
    --     "is_residential": null
    --   },
    --   "address_to": {
    --     "object_id": "4c7185d353764d0985a6a7825aed8ffb",
    --     "validation_results": {},
    --     "is_complete": true,
    --     "name": "Mrs. Hippo",
    --     "street1": "200 University Ave W",
    --     "city": "Waterloo",
    --     "state": "ON",
    --     "zip": "N2L 3G1",
    --     "country": "CA",
    --     "phone": "+1 555 341 9393",
    --     "email": "support@goshippo.com",
    --     "is_residential": false
    --   },
    --   "address_return": null,
    --   "parcels": [
    --     {
    --       "object_id": "ec952343dd4843c39b42aca620471fd5",
    --       "object_created": "2013-12-01T06:24:21.121Z",
    --       "object_updated": "2013-12-01T06:24:21.121Z",
    --       "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    --       "template": null,
    --       "length": "5",
    --       "width": "5",
    --       "height": "5",
    --       "distance_unit": "in",
    --       "weight": "2",
    --       "mass_unit": "lb",
    --       "value_amount": null,
    --       "value_currency": null,
    --       "metadata": "",
    --       "line_items": [
    --       ],
    --       "test": true
    --     }
    --   ],
    --   "shipment_date": "2013-12-03T12:00:00Z",
    --   "extra": {
    --     "insurance": {
    --       "currency": "",
    --       "amount": ""
    --     },
    --     "reference_1": "",
    --     "reference_2": ""
    --   },
    --   "customs_declaration": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
    --   "rates": [
    --     {
    --       "object_created": "2014-07-17T00:04:06.263Z",
    --       "object_id": "545ab0a1a6ea4c9f9adb2512a57d6d8b",
    --       "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    --       "shipment": "89436997a794439ab47999701e60392e",
    --       "attributes": [
    --       ],
    --       "amount": "5.50",
    --       "currency": "USD",
    --       "amount_local": "5.50",
    --       "currency_local": "USD",
    --       "provider": "USPS",
    --       "provider_image_75": "https://cdn2.goshippo.com/providers/75/USPS.png",
    --       "provider_image_200": "https://cdn2.goshippo.com/providers/200/USPS.png",
    --       "servicelevel": {
    --         "name": "Priority Mail",
    --         "token": "usps_priority",
    --         "terms": ""
    --       },
    --       "days": 2,
    --       "arrives_by": null,
    --       "duration_terms": "Delivery in 1 to 3 business days.",
    --       "messages": [
    --       ],
    --       "carrier_account": "078870331023437cb917f5187429b093",
    --       "test": false,
    --       "zone": 1
    --     },
    --     ...
    --   ],
    --   "carrier_accounts": [
    --   ],
    --   "messages": [
    --   ],
    --   "metadata": "Customer ID 123456"
    -- }

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

    DECLARE @template nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @length nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @width nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @height nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @distance_unit nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @weight nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @mass_unit nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @value_amount nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @value_currency nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @test int

    DECLARE @j int

    DECLARE @count_j int

    DECLARE @intVal int

    DECLARE @object_created nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_created OUT, 'object_created'
    DECLARE @object_updated nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_updated OUT, 'object_updated'
    DECLARE @object_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_id OUT, 'object_id'
    DECLARE @object_owner nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_owner OUT, 'object_owner'
    DECLARE @status nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @status OUT, 'status'
    DECLARE @address_fromObject_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromObject_id OUT, 'address_from.object_id'
    DECLARE @address_fromIs_complete int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @address_fromIs_complete OUT, 'address_from.is_complete'
    DECLARE @address_fromCompany nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromCompany OUT, 'address_from.company'
    DECLARE @address_fromStreet_no nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromStreet_no OUT, 'address_from.street_no'
    DECLARE @address_fromName nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromName OUT, 'address_from.name'
    DECLARE @address_fromStreet1 nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromStreet1 OUT, 'address_from.street1'
    DECLARE @address_fromStreet2 nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromStreet2 OUT, 'address_from.street2'
    DECLARE @address_fromCity nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromCity OUT, 'address_from.city'
    DECLARE @address_fromState nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromState OUT, 'address_from.state'
    DECLARE @address_fromZip nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromZip OUT, 'address_from.zip'
    DECLARE @address_fromCountry nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromCountry OUT, 'address_from.country'
    DECLARE @address_fromPhone nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromPhone OUT, 'address_from.phone'
    DECLARE @address_fromEmail nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromEmail OUT, 'address_from.email'
    DECLARE @address_fromIs_residential nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_fromIs_residential OUT, 'address_from.is_residential'
    DECLARE @address_toObject_id nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toObject_id OUT, 'address_to.object_id'
    DECLARE @address_toIs_complete int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @address_toIs_complete OUT, 'address_to.is_complete'
    DECLARE @address_toName nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toName OUT, 'address_to.name'
    DECLARE @address_toStreet1 nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toStreet1 OUT, 'address_to.street1'
    DECLARE @address_toCity nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toCity OUT, 'address_to.city'
    DECLARE @address_toState nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toState OUT, 'address_to.state'
    DECLARE @address_toZip nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toZip OUT, 'address_to.zip'
    DECLARE @address_toCountry nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toCountry OUT, 'address_to.country'
    DECLARE @address_toPhone nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toPhone OUT, 'address_to.phone'
    DECLARE @address_toEmail nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_toEmail OUT, 'address_to.email'
    DECLARE @address_toIs_residential int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @address_toIs_residential OUT, 'address_to.is_residential'
    DECLARE @address_return nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @address_return OUT, 'address_return'
    DECLARE @shipment_date nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @shipment_date OUT, 'shipment_date'
    DECLARE @extraInsuranceCurrency nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @extraInsuranceCurrency OUT, 'extra.insurance.currency'
    DECLARE @extraInsuranceAmount nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @extraInsuranceAmount OUT, 'extra.insurance.amount'
    DECLARE @extraReference_1 nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @extraReference_1 OUT, 'extra.reference_1'
    DECLARE @extraReference_2 nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @extraReference_2 OUT, 'extra.reference_2'
    DECLARE @customs_declaration nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @customs_declaration OUT, 'customs_declaration'
    DECLARE @metadata nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadata OUT, 'metadata'
    DECLARE @i int
    SELECT @i = 0
    DECLARE @count_i int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'parcels'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_id OUT, 'parcels[i].object_id'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_created OUT, 'parcels[i].object_created'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_updated OUT, 'parcels[i].object_updated'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @object_owner OUT, 'parcels[i].object_owner'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @template OUT, 'parcels[i].template'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @length OUT, 'parcels[i].length'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @width OUT, 'parcels[i].width'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @height OUT, 'parcels[i].height'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @distance_unit OUT, 'parcels[i].distance_unit'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @weight OUT, 'parcels[i].weight'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @mass_unit OUT, 'parcels[i].mass_unit'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @value_amount OUT, 'parcels[i].value_amount'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @value_currency OUT, 'parcels[i].value_currency'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadata OUT, 'parcels[i].metadata'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @test OUT, 'parcels[i].test'
        SELECT @j = 0
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_j OUT, 'parcels[i].line_items'
        WHILE @j < @count_j
          BEGIN
            EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'J', @j
            SELECT @j = @j + 1
          END
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END
    SELECT @i = 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'rates'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'IntOf', @intVal OUT, 'rates[i]'
        SELECT @j = 0
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_j OUT, 'rates[i].attributes'
        WHILE @j < @count_j
          BEGIN
            EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'J', @j
            SELECT @j = @j + 1
          END
        SELECT @j = 0
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_j OUT, 'rates[i].messages'
        WHILE @j < @count_j
          BEGIN
            EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'J', @j
            SELECT @j = @j + 1
          END
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END
    SELECT @i = 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'carrier_accounts'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END
    SELECT @i = 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'messages'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp


END
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