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Visual Basic 6.0

citi Developer OAuth2 Client Credentials Grant

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Get access token for your application credentials. You can use this for citi APIs which do not require customer credential verification and consent (e.g. Onboarding).

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Visual Basic 6.0
Dim success As Long
success = 0

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

' Implements the following CURL command:

' curl --request POST \
'   --url https://sandbox.apihub.citi.com/gcb/api/clientCredentials/oauth2/token/us/gcb \
'   --header 'accept: application/json' \
'   --user client-id:client-secret \
'   --header 'content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \
'   --data 'grant_type=client_credentials&scope=%2Fapi'

http.Login = "client-id"
http.Password = "client-secret"

Dim req As New ChilkatHttpRequest
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.Path = "/gcb/api/clientCredentials/oauth2/token/us/gcb"
req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
req.AddParam "grant_type","client_credentials"
req.AddParam "scope","/api"
req.AddHeader "accept","application/json"

Dim resp As New ChilkatHttpResponse
success = http.HttpReq("https://sandbox.apihub.citi.com/gcb/api/clientCredentials/oauth2/token/us/gcb",req,resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()

Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Failed."
    Exit Sub
End If

success = jResp.WriteFile("qa_data/tokens/citi_client_credentials.json")
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print "Failed to save JSON access token file."
    Exit Sub
End If

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

'  {
'    "token_type": "bearer",
'    "access_token": "AAIkMjdh ... 3fsWb7zJ0s",
'    "expires_in": 1800,
'    "consented_on": 1584817860,
'    "scope": "/api"
'  }

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

Dim token_type As String
token_type = jResp.StringOf("token_type")
Dim access_token As String
access_token = jResp.StringOf("access_token")
Dim expires_in As Long
expires_in = jResp.IntOf("expires_in")
Dim consented_on As Long
consented_on = jResp.IntOf("consented_on")
Dim scope As String
scope = jResp.StringOf("scope")