Unicode C++

PayPal - Delete Draft Invoice

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Deletes a draft invoice, by ID. Note that this call works for invoices in the draft state only. For invoices that have already been sent, you can cancel the invoice.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

Unicode C++

#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>
#include <CkRestW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    // Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

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

    // Load our previously obtained access token. (see PayPal OAuth2 Access Token)
    CkJsonObjectW jsonToken;
    jsonToken.LoadFile(L"qa_data/tokens/paypal.json");

    // Build the Authorization request header field value.
    CkStringBuilderW sbAuth;
    // token_type should be "Bearer"
    sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf(L"token_type"));
    sbAuth.Append(L" ");
    sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf(L"access_token"));

    // Make the initial connection.
    // A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many PayPal REST API calls.
    // The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
    // then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
    CkRestW rest;
    bool bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect(L"api.sandbox.paypal.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
    // because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
    // the app may send many requests..
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    rest.AddHeader(L"Authorization",sbAuth.getAsString());

    const wchar_t *invoiceId = L"INV2-29Z4-EB7M-MUCY-327J";

    CkStringBuilderW sbPath;
    sbPath.Append(L"/v1/invoicing/invoices/");
    sbPath.Append(invoiceId);

    // Send the DELETE request and get the JSON response.
    CkStringBuilderW sbJsonResponse;
    success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb(L"DELETE",sbPath.getAsString(),sbJsonResponse);
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // A 204 response is expected for success.
    wprintf(L"Response Status Code = %d\n",rest.get_ResponseStatusCode());

    // Did we get a 204 success response?
    if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 204) {
        wprintf(L"Failed.\n");
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Received successful 204 status code response.\n");
    wprintf(L"There is no response body, as expected.\n");
    wprintf(L"Success.\n");
    }