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Xbase++ Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Xero List Attachments for an Item (such as an Invoice)

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Demonstrates how to get information about the attachments for a particular Xero item.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oHttp
LOCAL oJsonToken
LOCAL cUrl
LOCAL oResp
LOCAL oJsonResponse
LOCAL cAttachmentID
LOCAL cFileName
LOCAL cV_Url
LOCAL cMimeType
LOCAL nContentLength
LOCAL cId
LOCAL cStatus
LOCAL cProviderName
LOCAL cDateTimeUTC
LOCAL i
LOCAL nCount_i

nSuccess := 0

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

oHttp := CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

oJsonToken := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
nSuccess := oJsonToken:LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/xero-access-token.json")
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oJsonToken:LastErrorText
    oHttp:destroy()
    oJsonToken:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oHttp:AuthToken := oJsonToken:StringOf("access_token")

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

oHttp:Accept := "application/json"

cUrl := "https://api.xero.com/api.xro/2.0/{$Endpoint}/{$Guid}/Attachments/"

//  Endpoint can be Invoices, Receipts, CreditNotes, PurchaseOrders, etc.
oHttp:SetUrlVar("Endpoint", "Invoices")

//  Guid is the ID of the item, such as the InvoiceID.
oHttp:SetUrlVar("Guid", "0032f627-3156-4d30-9b1c-4d3b994dc921")

oResp := CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
nSuccess := oHttp:HttpNoBody("GET", cUrl, oResp)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oHttp:LastErrorText
    oHttp:destroy()
    oJsonToken:destroy()
    oResp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? "Response Status Code: " + Str(oResp:StatusCode)

oJsonResponse := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJsonResponse:Load(oResp:BodyStr)
oJsonResponse:EmitCompact := 0
? oJsonResponse:Emit()

IF (oResp:StatusCode != 200)
    ? "Failed."
    oHttp:destroy()
    oJsonToken:destroy()
    oResp:destroy()
    oJsonResponse:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Sample response:
//  
//  Use the this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
//  Generate Parsing Code from JSON

//  {
//    "Id": "24bfbcb9-dec9-4d33-835c-8f165d776766",
//    "Status": "OK",
//    "ProviderName": "Chilkat2222",
//    "DateTimeUTC": "\/Date(1587213296972)\/",
//    "Attachments": [
//      {
//        "AttachmentID": "daf106e2-8634-4349-bfcc-86c1df0793b2",
//        "FileName": "penguins.jpg",
//        "Url": "https://api.xero.com/api.xro/2.0/Invoices/0032f627-3156-4d30-9b1c-4d3b994dc921/Attachments/penguins.jpg",
//        "MimeType": "image/jpg",
//        "ContentLength": 777835
//      }
//    ]
//  }

cId := oJsonResponse:StringOf("Id")
cStatus := oJsonResponse:StringOf("Status")
cProviderName := oJsonResponse:StringOf("ProviderName")
cDateTimeUTC := oJsonResponse:StringOf("DateTimeUTC")
i := 0
nCount_i := oJsonResponse:SizeOfArray("Attachments")
DO WHILE i < nCount_i
    oJsonResponse:I := i
    cAttachmentID := oJsonResponse:StringOf("Attachments[i].AttachmentID")
    cFileName := oJsonResponse:StringOf("Attachments[i].FileName")
    cV_Url := oJsonResponse:StringOf("Attachments[i].Url")
    cMimeType := oJsonResponse:StringOf("Attachments[i].MimeType")
    nContentLength := oJsonResponse:IntOf("Attachments[i].ContentLength")
    i := i + 1
ENDDO

oHttp:destroy()
oJsonToken:destroy()
oResp:destroy()
oJsonResponse:destroy()