Tcl

CallRail API - Create an Outbound Phone Call

See more CallRail Examples

Initiates an outbound call from the target account. Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

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

set http [new_CkHttp]

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl -H "Authorization: Token token={api_token}" \
#      -X POST \
#      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
#      -d '{
#           "caller_id": "+17703334455",
#           "business_phone_number": "+14045556666",
#           "customer_phone_number": "+14044442233",
#           "recording_enabled": true,
#           "outbound_greeting_recording_url": "http://www.test.com/greeting.mp3",
#           "outbound_greeting_text": "These are not the droids you are looking for."
#          }' \
#          "https://api.callrail.com/v3/a/{account_id}/calls.json"

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "caller_id": "+17703334455",
#   "business_phone_number": "+14045556666",
#   "customer_phone_number": "+14044442233",
#   "recording_enabled": true,
#   "outbound_greeting_recording_url": "http://www.test.com/greeting.mp3",
#   "outbound_greeting_text": "These are not the droids you are looking for."
# }

set json [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "caller_id" "+17703334455"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "business_phone_number" "+14045556666"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "customer_phone_number" "+14044442233"
CkJsonObject_UpdateBool $json "recording_enabled" 1
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "outbound_greeting_recording_url" "http://www.test.com/greeting.mp3"
CkJsonObject_UpdateString $json "outbound_greeting_text" "These are not the droids you are looking for."

CkHttp_SetRequestHeader $http "Authorization" "Token token={api_token}"
CkHttp_SetRequestHeader $http "Content-Type" "application/json"

set resp [new_CkHttpResponse]

set success [CkHttp_HttpJson $http "POST" "https://api.callrail.com/v3/a/{account_id}/calls.json" $json "application/json" $resp]
if {$success == 0} then {
    puts [CkHttp_lastErrorText $http]
    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    delete_CkHttpResponse $resp
    exit
}

set sbResponseBody [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb $resp $sbResponseBody
set jResp [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_LoadSb $jResp $sbResponseBody
CkJsonObject_put_EmitCompact $jResp 0

puts "Response Body:"
puts [CkJsonObject_emit $jResp]

set respStatusCode [CkHttpResponse_get_StatusCode $resp]
puts "Response Status Code = $respStatusCode"
if {$respStatusCode >= 400} then {
    puts "Response Header:"
    puts [CkHttpResponse_header $resp]
    puts "Failed."
    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    delete_CkHttpResponse $resp
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
    delete_CkJsonObject $jResp
    exit
}

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

# {
#   "answered": null,
#   "business_phone_number": "+19044567899",
#   "customer_city": "Atlanta",
#   "customer_country": "US",
#   "customer_name": null,
#   "customer_phone_number": "+14703444700",
#   "customer_state": "GA",
#   "direction": "outbound",
#   "duration": null,
#   "id": "CAL8154748ae6bd4e278a7cddd38a662f4f",
#   "recording": null,
#   "recording_duration": null,
#   "start_time": "2017-02-22T15:02:24.916-05:00",
#   "tracking_phone_number": "+19044567899",
#   "voicemail": false
# }

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

set answered [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "answered"]
set business_phone_number [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "business_phone_number"]
set customer_city [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "customer_city"]
set customer_country [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "customer_country"]
set customer_name [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "customer_name"]
set customer_phone_number [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "customer_phone_number"]
set customer_state [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "customer_state"]
set direction [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "direction"]
set duration [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "duration"]
set id [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "id"]
set recording [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "recording"]
set recording_duration [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "recording_duration"]
set start_time [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "start_time"]
set tracking_phone_number [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jResp "tracking_phone_number"]
set voicemail [CkJsonObject_BoolOf $jResp "voicemail"]

delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkJsonObject $json
delete_CkHttpResponse $resp
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
delete_CkJsonObject $jResp