(Visual Basic 6.0) Xero Get Accounts

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Download Xero accounts information

For more information, see https://developer.xero.com/documentation/api/accounts

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

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

Dim jsonToken As New ChilkatJsonObject
Dim success As Long
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/xero-access-token.json")
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print jsonToken.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

' Replace the value here with an actual tenant ID obtained from this example:
' Get Xero Tenant IDs
http.SetRequestHeader "Xero-tenant-id","83299b9e-5747-4a14-a18a-a6c94f824eb7"

http.Accept = "application/json"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("GET","https://api.xero.com/api.xro/2.0/Accounts")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "Response Status Code: " & resp.StatusCode

Dim jsonResponse As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jsonResponse.Load(resp.BodyStr)
jsonResponse.EmitCompact = 0
Debug.Print jsonResponse.Emit()

If (resp.StatusCode <> 200) Then
    Debug.Print "Failed."

    Exit Sub
End If

' Sample output...
' (See the parsing code below..)
' 
' Use the this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

' {
'   "Accounts": [
'     {
'       "AccountID": "ebd06280-af70-4bed-97c6-7451a454ad85",
'       "Code": "091",
'       "Name": "Business Savings Account",
'       "Type": "BANK",
'       "TaxType": "NONE",
'       "EnablePaymentsToAccount": false,
'       "BankAccountNumber": "0209087654321050",
'       "BankAccountType": "BANK",
'       "CurrencyCode": "NZD"
'     },
'     {
'       "AccountID": "7d05a53d-613d-4eb2-a2fc-dcb6adb80b80",
'       "Code": "200",
'       "Name": "Sales",
'       "Type": "REVENUE",
'       "TaxType": "OUTPUT2",
'       "Description": "Income from any normal business activity",
'       "EnablePaymentsToAccount": false
'     }
'   ]
' }
' 

Dim AccountID As String
Dim Code As String
Dim Name As String
Dim Type As String
Dim TaxType As String
Dim EnablePaymentsToAccount As Long
Dim BankAccountNumber As String
Dim BankAccountType As String
Dim CurrencyCode As String
Dim Description As String

Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim count_i As Long
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("Accounts")
Do While i < count_i
    jsonResponse.I = i
    AccountID = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].AccountID")
    Code = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].Code")
    Name = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].Name")
    Type = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].Type")
    TaxType = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].TaxType")
    EnablePaymentsToAccount = jsonResponse.BoolOf("Accounts[i].EnablePaymentsToAccount")
    BankAccountNumber = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].BankAccountNumber")
    BankAccountType = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].BankAccountType")
    CurrencyCode = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].CurrencyCode")
    Description = jsonResponse.StringOf("Accounts[i].Description")
    i = i + 1
Loop