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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 fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

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

set jsonRequestBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("sku.name","Standard_GRS")
success = jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("kind","StorageV2")
success = jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("location","eastus2")

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

set resp = CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpJson("PUT",url,jsonRequestBody,"application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

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

set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
json.EmitCompact = 0
outFile.WriteLine(json.Emit())

If (resp.StatusCode >= 300) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")
    WScript.Quit
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
    outFile.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

    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

outFile.WriteLine("Success.")

outFile.Close