(VBScript) Xero Get Payroll Employees

Download Xero employees information

For more information, see https://developer.xero.com/documentation/payroll-api/employees

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

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

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

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jsonToken = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/xero-access-token.json")
If (success = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(jsonToken.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
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"

' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("GET","https://api.xero.com/payroll.xro/1.0/Employees")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

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

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set json = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
json.EmitCompact = 0
outFile.WriteLine(json.Emit())

If (resp.StatusCode <> 200) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")

    WScript.Quit
End If

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

' {
'   "Id": "796cae61-a7c3-425b-a621-372ab1f29460",
'   "Status": "OK",
'   "ProviderName": "Chilkat2222",
'   "DateTimeUTC": "\/Date(1587075322768)\/",
'   "Employees": [
'     {
'       "EmployeeID": "f12e3b0b-4b4c-4523-b8c0-f481a07bfd13",
'       "FirstName": "James",
'       "LastName": "Lebron",
'       "Status": "ACTIVE",
'       "Email": "JL@madeup.email.com",
'       "DateOfBirth": "\/Date(492739200000+0000)\/",
'       "Gender": "M",
'       "Phone": "0400-000-123",
'       "Mobile": " 408-230-9732",
'       "StartDate": "\/Date(1548806400000+0000)\/",
'       "OrdinaryEarningsRateID": "e648f7bf-af43-41bc-98ea-e7ca94c3e3b1",
'       "PayrollCalendarID": "2cf6326a-d48b-41bf-bf36-7a73b42dd71b",
'       "UpdatedDateUTC": "\/Date(1587075120000+0000)\/"
'     },
'     {
'       "EmployeeID": "d9f5979f-1de8-4040-aa1d-f1fdd327f893",
'       "FirstName": "Odette",
'       "LastName": "Garrison",
'       "Status": "ACTIVE",
'       "Email": "ogg@madeup.email.com",
'       "DateOfBirth": "\/Date(390528000000+0000)\/",
'       "Gender": "F",
'       "Phone": "9000 1234",
'       "StartDate": "\/Date(1554422400000+0000)\/",
'       "OrdinaryEarningsRateID": "e648f7bf-af43-41bc-98ea-e7ca94c3e3b1",
'       "PayrollCalendarID": "ec0f2f68-f4d1-4490-af70-78e5d7f5dcbd",
'       "UpdatedDateUTC": "\/Date(1587075120000+0000)\/"
'     },
'     {
'       "EmployeeID": "22879fb4-d13b-46ed-9c07-e43aba25b576",
'       "FirstName": "Oliver",
'       "LastName": "Gray",
'       "Status": "ACTIVE",
'       "Email": "og@madeup.email.com",
'       "DateOfBirth": "\/Date(94176000000+0000)\/",
'       "Gender": "M",
'       "Phone": "0401 123 456",
'       "StartDate": "\/Date(1562112000000+0000)\/",
'       "OrdinaryEarningsRateID": "e648f7bf-af43-41bc-98ea-e7ca94c3e3b1",
'       "PayrollCalendarID": "2cf6326a-d48b-41bf-bf36-7a73b42dd71b",
'       "UpdatedDateUTC": "\/Date(1587075120000+0000)\/"
'     },
'     {
'       "EmployeeID": "c4d82c18-b1a9-4b6c-982c-14b45b95c10a",
'       "FirstName": "Sally ",
'       "LastName": "Martin",
'       "Status": "ACTIVE",
'       "Email": "sm@madeup3993.com",
'       "DateOfBirth": "\/Date(659577600000+0000)\/",
'       "Gender": "F",
'       "Phone": "0400 123 456",
'       "StartDate": "\/Date(1577750400000+0000)\/",
'       "OrdinaryEarningsRateID": "e648f7bf-af43-41bc-98ea-e7ca94c3e3b1",
'       "PayrollCalendarID": "2cf6326a-d48b-41bf-bf36-7a73b42dd71b",
'       "UpdatedDateUTC": "\/Date(1587075120000+0000)\/"
'     },
'     {
'       "EmployeeID": "e1a5eed0-721e-482d-b1f1-0b73506f26fb",
'       "FirstName": "Sonia",
'       "LastName": "Michaels",
'       "Status": "ACTIVE",
'       "Email": "som@madeup3993.com",
'       "DateOfBirth": "\/Date(727660800000+0000)\/",
'       "Gender": "F",
'       "Phone": "02 2345 6789",
'       "Mobile": " ",
'       "UpdatedDateUTC": "\/Date(1587075120000+0000)\/"
'     },
'     {
'       "EmployeeID": "882587ac-1cfe-4f55-9b37-932b0705cd04",
'       "FirstName": "Tracy",
'       "LastName": "Green",
'       "Status": "ACTIVE",
'       "Email": "tg@madeup.email.com",
'       "DateOfBirth": "\/Date(712886400000+0000)\/",
'       "Gender": "F",
'       "Phone": "0402 123 456",
'       "StartDate": "\/Date(1556755200000+0000)\/",
'       "OrdinaryEarningsRateID": "e648f7bf-af43-41bc-98ea-e7ca94c3e3b1",
'       "PayrollCalendarID": "ec0f2f68-f4d1-4490-af70-78e5d7f5dcbd",
'       "UpdatedDateUTC": "\/Date(1587075120000+0000)\/"
'     }
'   ]
' }

Id = json.StringOf("Id")
Status = json.StringOf("Status")
ProviderName = json.StringOf("ProviderName")
DateTimeUTC = json.StringOf("DateTimeUTC")
i = 0
count_i = json.SizeOfArray("Employees")
Do While i < count_i
    json.I = i
    EmployeeID = json.StringOf("Employees[i].EmployeeID")
    FirstName = json.StringOf("Employees[i].FirstName")
    LastName = json.StringOf("Employees[i].LastName")
    Status = json.StringOf("Employees[i].Status")
    v_Email = json.StringOf("Employees[i].Email")
    DateOfBirth = json.StringOf("Employees[i].DateOfBirth")
    Gender = json.StringOf("Employees[i].Gender")
    Phone = json.StringOf("Employees[i].Phone")
    Mobile = json.StringOf("Employees[i].Mobile")
    StartDate = json.StringOf("Employees[i].StartDate")
    OrdinaryEarningsRateID = json.StringOf("Employees[i].OrdinaryEarningsRateID")
    PayrollCalendarID = json.StringOf("Employees[i].PayrollCalendarID")
    UpdatedDateUTC = json.StringOf("Employees[i].UpdatedDateUTC")
    i = i + 1
Loop

outFile.Close