Zig Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+
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QuickBooks - Query Employees
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Demonstrates how to query the QuickBooks employee data.Chilkat Zig Downloads
const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");
pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
const alloc = init.arena.allocator();
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
// Get our previously obtained OAuth2 access token, which should contain JSON like this:
// {
// "expires_in": 3600,
// "x_refresh_token_expires_in": 8726400,
// "refresh_token": "L011546037639r ... 3vR2DrbOmg0Sdagw",
// "access_token": "eyJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0 ... oETJEMbeggg",
// "token_type": "bearer"
// }
const json_token = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
defer json_token.deinit();
try json_token.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/qb-access-token.json");
const rest = try chilkat.Rest.init();
defer rest.deinit();
// Connect using TLS.
// A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Quickbooks REST API calls.
// The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
// then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
const b_auto_reconnect = true;
rest.connect("sandbox-quickbooks.api.intuit.com", 443, true, b_auto_reconnect) catch {
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rest.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
return;
};
const sb_auth = try chilkat.StringBuilder.init();
defer sb_auth.deinit();
sb_auth.append("Bearer ") catch {};
sb_auth.append(try json_token.stringOf(alloc, "access_token")) catch {};
rest.setAuthorization(try sb_auth.getAsString(alloc));
rest.addHeader("Accept", "application/json") catch {};
rest.setAllowHeaderFolding(false);
const query = "select * from Employee";
rest.addQueryParam("query", query) catch {};
rest.addQueryParam("minorversion", "45") catch {};
// The company ID is 123146096291789
const response_body = rest.fullRequestNoBody(alloc, "GET", "/v3/company/123146096291789/query") catch {
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rest.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
return;
};
// We should expect a 200 response if successful.
if (rest.getResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
std.debug.print("Request Header: \n", .{});
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rest.getLastRequestHeader(alloc)});
std.debug.print("----\n", .{});
std.debug.print("Response StatusCode = {d}\n", .{rest.getResponseStatusCode()});
std.debug.print("Response StatusLine: {s}\n", .{try rest.getResponseStatusText(alloc)});
std.debug.print("Response Header:\n", .{});
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rest.getResponseHeader(alloc)});
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{response_body});
return;
}
// Load the JSON response into a JSON object for parsing.
// A sample JSON response is shown below.
const json = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
defer json.deinit();
json.load(response_body) catch {};
// Show the full JSON response.
json.setEmitCompact(false);
std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try json.emit(alloc)});
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
// These will be used for parsing date/time strings..
const dtime = try chilkat.DateTime.init();
defer dtime.deinit();
const b_local_time = true;
const dt = try chilkat.DtObj.init();
defer dt.deinit();
// Iterate over each account returned.
const num_records = json.sizeOfArray("QueryResponse.Employee");
var i: i32 = 0;
while (i < num_records) {
json.setI(i);
std.debug.print("DisplayName: {s}\n", .{try json.stringOf(alloc, "QueryResponse.Employee[i].DisplayName")});
std.debug.print("Id: {s}\n", .{try json.stringOf(alloc, "QueryResponse.Employee[i].Id")});
std.debug.print("Active: {}\n", .{json.boolOf("QueryResponse.Employee[i].Active")});
// Load the CreateTime into a CkDateTime...
dtime.setFromTimestamp(try json.stringOf(alloc, "QueryResponse.Employee[i].MetaData.CreateTime")) catch {};
dtime.toDtObj(b_local_time, dt);
std.debug.print("{d}/{d}/{d} {d}:{d}\n", .{ dt.getMonth(), dt.getDay(), dt.getYear(), dt.getHour(), dt.getMinute() });
// The the birth year, month, and day, if it exists.
// The BirthDate contains something like this: "1985-09-11"
if (json.hasMember("QueryResponse.Employee[i].BirthDate")) {
const s_tab = try chilkat.StringTable.init();
defer s_tab.deinit();
s_tab.splitAndAppend(try json.stringOf(alloc, "QueryResponse.Employee[i].BirthDate"), "-", true, true) catch {};
const year = try s_tab.stringAt(alloc, 0);
const month = try s_tab.stringAt(alloc, 1);
const day = try s_tab.stringAt(alloc, 2);
std.debug.print("BirthDate: {s}/{s}/{s}\n", .{ month, day, year });
}
std.debug.print("----\n", .{});
i = i + 1;
}
std.debug.print("Success.\n", .{});
// ------------------------------------------------------
// The JSON response looks like this:
// {
// "QueryResponse": {
// "Employee": [
// {
// "BillableTime": false,
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "55",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-15T11:21:48-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-15T11:21:48-07:00"
// },
// "GivenName": "Emily",
// "FamilyName": "Platt",
// "DisplayName": "Emily Platt",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "Emily Platt",
// "Active": true
// },
// {
// "BillableTime": false,
// "BirthDate": "1985-09-11",
// "HiredDate": "2016-08-17",
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "54",
// "SyncToken": "1",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-09-15T11:21:28-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-15T11:46:26-07:00"
// },
// "GivenName": "John",
// "FamilyName": "Johnson",
// "DisplayName": "John Johnson",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "John Johnson",
// "Active": true,
// "PrimaryPhone": {
// "FreeFormNumber": "(540) 555-9645"
// }
// },
// {
// "SSN": "XXX-XX-XXXX",
// "PrimaryAddr": {
// "Id": "98",
// "Line1": "45 N. Elm Street",
// "City": "Middlefield",
// "CountrySubDivisionCode": "CA",
// "PostalCode": "93242"
// },
// "BillableTime": false,
// "domain": "QBO",
// "sparse": false,
// "Id": "60",
// "SyncToken": "0",
// "MetaData": {
// "CreateTime": "2016-10-25T14:08:18-07:00",
// "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-10-25T14:08:18-07:00"
// },
// "GivenName": "John",
// "FamilyName": "Meuller",
// "DisplayName": "John Meuller",
// "PrintOnCheckName": "John Meuller",
// "Active": true,
// "PrimaryPhone": {
// "FreeFormNumber": "408-525-1234"
// }
// }
// ],
// "startPosition": 1,
// "maxResults": 3
// },
// "time": "2016-10-25T14:18:38.487-07:00"
// }
}