Xojo Plugin
Xojo Plugin
Generate an E-way Bill
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Demonstrates how to send an HTTP POST request to generate an e-way bill.Chilkat Xojo Plugin Downloads
Dim success As Boolean
success = False
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// This example uses the previously obtained access token that was retrieved
// in this example: Get EWAY Auth Token using Gstin, username, password, and app_key
Dim jsonAuth As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonAuth.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/ewayAuth.json")
If (success = False) Then
System.DebugLog(jsonAuth.LastErrorText)
Return
End If
// The jsonAuth contains something like this:
// {
// "authToken": "IBTeFtxNfVurg71LTzZ2r0xK7",
// "decryptedSek": "5g1TyTie7yoslU3DrbYATa7mWyPazlODE7cEh5Vy4Ho="
// }
// Generate the JSON data for the e-way bill.
// The following code can be generated by pasting representative JSON into this online tool:
// Generate JSON Code
Dim jsonData As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonData.UpdateString("supplyType","O")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("subSupplyType","1")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("docType","INV")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("docNo","AW1234-2")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("docDate","05/04/2018")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("fromGstin","09ABDC24212B1FK")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("fromTrdName","willy")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("fromAddr1","3RD CROSS NO 200 19 A")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("fromAddr2","GROUND FLOOR OZZY ROAD")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("fromPlace","BUSY TOWN")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("fromPincode","640033")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("actFromStateCode","05")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("fromStateCode","05")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("toGstin","01AAAASCC10BBBB")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("toTrdName","mthustra")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("toAddr1","Shrek Ogre")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("toAddr2","Basadronsil")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("toPlace","Grifl Blagar")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("toPincode","699988")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("actToStateCode","29")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("toStateCode","02")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("totalValue","5609889")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("cgstValue","0")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("sgstValue","0")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("igstValue","168296.67")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("cessValue","224395.56")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("transporterId","09ABDC24212B1FK")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("transporterName","")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("transDocNo","12332")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("transMode","1")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("transDistance","656")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("transDocDate","10/04/2018")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("vehicleNo","PBN4567")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("vehicleType","R")
jsonData.I = 0
success = jsonData.UpdateString("itemList[i].productName","Wheat")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("itemList[i].productDesc","Wheat")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].hsnCode","1001")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].quantity","4")
success = jsonData.UpdateString("itemList[i].qtyUnit","BOX")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].cgstRate","0")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].sgstRate","0")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].igstRate","3")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].cessRate","4")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].cessAdvol","0")
success = jsonData.UpdateNumber("itemList[i].taxableAmount","5609889")
// The body of the HTTP POST will contain JSON that looks like this:
// {
// "action":"GENEWAYBILL",
// "data": " iJiJGXq ... oUZp/25Y "
// }
// The "data" is the encrypted jsonData using our previously agreed-upon symmetric encryption key.
// Let's begin build the JSON request body..
Dim jsonRequestBody As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("action","GENEWAYBILL")
// Setup the encryptor using the decryptedSek from the jsonAuth
Dim crypt As New Chilkat.Crypt2
crypt.CryptAlgorithm = "aes"
crypt.CipherMode = "ecb"
crypt.KeyLength = 256
crypt.SetEncodedKey jsonAuth.StringOf("decryptedSek"),"base64"
crypt.EncodingMode = "base64"
// Encrypt the jsonData and add it to our JSON request body
success = jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("data",crypt.EncryptStringENC(jsonData.Emit()))
Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
// Add the authtoken to the request header.
// Be careful to be precise with uppercase/lowercase ("authtoken" vs "authToken")
http.SetRequestHeader "authtoken",jsonAuth.StringOf("authToken")
http.SetRequestHeader "Gstin","09ABDC24212B1FK"
http.Accept = "application/json"
// POST the request to generate an e-way bill:
Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpJson("POST","http://ewb.wepgst.com/api/EWayBill",jsonRequestBody,"application/json",resp)
If (success = False) Then
System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
Return
End If
Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("response status code =" + Str(respStatusCode))
System.DebugLog("response body:")
System.DebugLog(resp.BodyStr)
If (respStatusCode <> 200) Then
System.DebugLog("Failed in some unknown way.")
Return
End If
// When the response status code = 200, we'll have either
// success response like this:
// {"status":"1","data":"..."}
//
// or a failed response like this:
//
// {"status":"0","error":"eyJlcnJvckNvZGVzIjoiMTA4In0="}
// Load the response body into a JSON object.
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
Dim status As Int32
status = json.IntOf("status")
System.DebugLog("status = " + Str(status))
If (status <> 1) Then
// Failed. Base64 decode the error
// {"status":"0","error":"eyJlcnJvckNvZGVzIjoiMTA4In0="}
// For an invalid password, the error is: {"errorCodes":"108"}
Dim sbError As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = json.StringOfSb("error",sbError)
success = sbError.Decode("base64","utf-8")
System.DebugLog("error: " + sbError.GetAsString())
Return
End If
json.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog("JSON response:")
System.DebugLog(json.Emit())
Dim bdData As New Chilkat.BinData
success = bdData.AppendEncoded(json.StringOf("data"),"base64")
success = crypt.DecryptBd(bdData)
// Decrypts to
// {"ewayBillNo":331001121234,"ewayBillDate":"24/05/2018 04:38:00 PM","validUpto":"31/05/2018 11:59:00 PM"}
Dim jsonBill As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jsonBill.Load(bdData.GetString("utf-8"))
Dim ewayBillNo As Int32
ewayBillNo = jsonBill.IntOf("ewayBillNo")
System.DebugLog("ewayBillNo = " + Str(ewayBillNo))
Dim ewayBillDate As String
ewayBillDate = jsonBill.StringOf("ewayBillDate")
System.DebugLog("ewayBillDate = " + ewayBillDate)
Dim validUpto As String
validUpto = jsonBill.StringOf("validUpto")
System.DebugLog("validUpto = " + validUpto)
// Sample output:
// ewayBillNo = 331001121234
// ewayBillDate = 24/05/2018 04:55:00 PM
// validUpto = 31/05/2018 11:59:00 PM