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SugarCRM Getting a Record

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Gets a record from the Sugar instance using the //:record endpoint. In this example we get an Account record by it's ID, but only request the Name, Email, and Industry fields.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

' Implements the following CURL command:

' curl -H OAuth-Token:<access_token> -H Cache-Control:no-cache http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>?fields=name,email1,industry

http.SetRequestHeader("Cache-Control","no-cache")
http.SetRequestHeader("OAuth-Token","<access_token>")

Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = http.QuickGetSb("http://<site_url>/rest/v10/Accounts/<record_id>?fields=name,email1,industry",sbResponseBody)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

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

Dim respStatusCode As Integer = http.LastStatus
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastHeader)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
    Exit Sub
End If


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

' {
'   "id": "ab2222df-73da-0e92-6887-5705428f4d68",
'   "name": "Test Record",
'   "date_modified": "2016-04-06T15:03:21-04:00",
'   "industry": "",
'   "email1": "test@sugar.com",
'   "_acl": {
'     "fields": {}
'   },
'   "_module": "Accounts"
' }

' 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 id As String
Dim name As String
Dim date_modified As String
Dim industry As String
Dim email1 As String
Dim v_module As String

id = jResp.StringOf("id")
name = jResp.StringOf("name")
date_modified = jResp.StringOf("date_modified")
industry = jResp.StringOf("industry")
email1 = jResp.StringOf("email1")
v_module = jResp.StringOf("_module")