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Azure Create Storage Account

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Demonstrates how to create an Azure storage account.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

' Load an OAuth2 access token previously fetched by this example:  Get Azure OAuth2 Access Token
Dim jsonToken As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/azureToken.json")
' Assuming success..
http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")
Debug.WriteLine("AuthToken: " & http.AuthToken)

http.Accept = "application/json"

' Create the following JSON:

' {
'   "sku": {
'     "name": "Standard_GRS"
'   },
'   "kind": "StorageV2",
'   "location": "eastus2",
' }

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

Dim jsonRequestBody As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("sku.name","Standard_GRS")
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("kind","StorageV2")
jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("location","eastus2")

Dim url As String = "https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/{accountName}?api-version=2018-02-01"

Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpJson("PUT",url,jsonRequestBody,"application/json",resp)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code: " & resp.StatusCode)

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
json.EmitCompact = False
Debug.WriteLine(json.Emit())

If (resp.StatusCode >= 300) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
    Exit Sub
End If


' Successful requests to create a new account return a 202 status code with an empty response body. The storage account is created asynchronously. 
' If the account already exists or is being provisioned, the request response has a 200 return code with the configuration of the existing storage account in the response body.
If (resp.StatusCode = 202) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Azure-AsyncOperation: " & resp.GetHeaderField("Azure-AsyncOperation"))
End If


If (resp.StatusCode = 200) Then

    ' Parse a response like this:

    ' 	{
    ' 	  "sku": {
    ' 	    "name": "Standard_GRS",
    ' 	    "tier": "Standard"
    ' 	  },
    ' 	  "kind": "StorageV2",
    ' 	  "id": "/subscriptions/6c42643b-ebef-45f0-b917-b3583b84a57f/resourceGroups/gChilkat/providers/Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/chilkatsoftware",
    ' 	  "name": "chilkatsoftware",
    ' 	  "type": "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts",
    ' 	  "location": "eastus2",
    ' 	  "tags": {},
    ' 	  "properties": {
    ' 	    "networkAcls": {
    ' 	      "bypass": "AzureServices",
    ' 	      "virtualNetworkRules": [
    ' 	      ],
    ' 	      "ipRules": [
    ' 	      ],
    ' 	      "defaultAction": "Allow"
    ' 	    },
    ' 	    "supportsHttpsTrafficOnly": false,
    ' 	    "encryption": {
    ' 	      "services": {
    ' 	        "file": {
    ' 	          "enabled": true,
    ' 	          "lastEnabledTime": "2019-05-14T22:18:33.2246670Z"
    ' 	        },
    ' 	        "blob": {
    ' 	          "enabled": true,
    ' 	          "lastEnabledTime": "2019-05-14T22:18:33.2246670Z"
    ' 	        }
    ' 	      },
    ' 	      "keySource": "Microsoft.Storage"
    ' 	    },
    ' 	    "accessTier": "Hot",
    ' 	    "provisioningState": "Succeeded",
    ' 
    ' 	    "creationTime": "2019-05-14T22:18:33.1309165Z",
    ' 	    "primaryEndpoints": {
    ' 	      "dfs": "https://chilkatsoftware.dfs.core.windows.net/",
    ' 	      "web": "https://chilkatsoftware.z20.web.core.windows.net/",
    ' 	      "blob": "https://chilkatsoftware.blob.core.windows.net/",
    ' 	      "queue": "https://chilkatsoftware.queue.core.windows.net/",
    ' 	      "table": "https://chilkatsoftware.table.core.windows.net/",
    ' 	      "file": "https://chilkatsoftware.file.core.windows.net/"
    ' 	    },
    ' 	    "primaryLocation": "eastus2",
    ' 	    "statusOfPrimary": "available",
    ' 	    "secondaryLocation": "centralus",
    ' 	    "statusOfSecondary": "available"
    ' 	  }
    ' 	}

    ' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
    ' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    Dim skuName As String
    Dim skuTier As String
    Dim kind As String
    Dim id As String
    Dim name As String
    Dim v_type As String
    Dim location As String
    Dim propertiesNetworkAclsBypass As String
    Dim propertiesNetworkAclsDefaultAction As String
    Dim propertiesSupportsHttpsTrafficOnly As Boolean
    Dim propertiesEncryptionServicesFileEnabled As Boolean
    Dim propertiesEncryptionServicesFileLastEnabledTime As String
    Dim propertiesEncryptionServicesBlobEnabled As Boolean
    Dim propertiesEncryptionServicesBlobLastEnabledTime As String
    Dim propertiesEncryptionKeySource As String
    Dim propertiesAccessTier As String
    Dim propertiesProvisioningState As String
    Dim propertiesCreationTime As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryEndpointsDfs As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryEndpointsWeb As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryEndpointsBlob As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryEndpointsQueue As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryEndpointsTable As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryEndpointsFile As String
    Dim propertiesPrimaryLocation As String
    Dim propertiesStatusOfPrimary As String
    Dim propertiesSecondaryLocation As String
    Dim propertiesStatusOfSecondary As String
    Dim i As Integer
    Dim count_i As Integer

    skuName = json.StringOf("sku.name")
    skuTier = json.StringOf("sku.tier")
    kind = json.StringOf("kind")
    id = json.StringOf("id")
    name = json.StringOf("name")
    v_type = json.StringOf("type")
    location = json.StringOf("location")
    propertiesNetworkAclsBypass = json.StringOf("properties.networkAcls.bypass")
    propertiesNetworkAclsDefaultAction = json.StringOf("properties.networkAcls.defaultAction")
    propertiesSupportsHttpsTrafficOnly = json.BoolOf("properties.supportsHttpsTrafficOnly")
    propertiesEncryptionServicesFileEnabled = json.BoolOf("properties.encryption.services.file.enabled")
    propertiesEncryptionServicesFileLastEnabledTime = json.StringOf("properties.encryption.services.file.lastEnabledTime")
    propertiesEncryptionServicesBlobEnabled = json.BoolOf("properties.encryption.services.blob.enabled")
    propertiesEncryptionServicesBlobLastEnabledTime = json.StringOf("properties.encryption.services.blob.lastEnabledTime")
    propertiesEncryptionKeySource = json.StringOf("properties.encryption.keySource")
    propertiesAccessTier = json.StringOf("properties.accessTier")
    propertiesProvisioningState = json.StringOf("properties.provisioningState")
    propertiesCreationTime = json.StringOf("properties.creationTime")
    propertiesPrimaryEndpointsDfs = json.StringOf("properties.primaryEndpoints.dfs")
    propertiesPrimaryEndpointsWeb = json.StringOf("properties.primaryEndpoints.web")
    propertiesPrimaryEndpointsBlob = json.StringOf("properties.primaryEndpoints.blob")
    propertiesPrimaryEndpointsQueue = json.StringOf("properties.primaryEndpoints.queue")
    propertiesPrimaryEndpointsTable = json.StringOf("properties.primaryEndpoints.table")
    propertiesPrimaryEndpointsFile = json.StringOf("properties.primaryEndpoints.file")
    propertiesPrimaryLocation = json.StringOf("properties.primaryLocation")
    propertiesStatusOfPrimary = json.StringOf("properties.statusOfPrimary")
    propertiesSecondaryLocation = json.StringOf("properties.secondaryLocation")
    propertiesStatusOfSecondary = json.StringOf("properties.statusOfSecondary")
End If


Debug.WriteLine("Success.")