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QuickBooks - Read an Account

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Demonstrates how to fetch the information for a specific Quickbooks account. The account information is fetched by Id. The account Ids can be obtained by querying the accounts and parsing the JSON that is returned. AutoIt

Local $bSuccess = False

; 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"
; }

$oJsonToken = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$bSuccess = $oJsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/qb-access-token.json")

$oRest = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rest")

; 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.
Local $bAutoReconnect = True
$bSuccess = $oRest.Connect("sandbox-quickbooks.api.intuit.com",443,True,$bAutoReconnect)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oSbAuth = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oSbAuth.Append("Bearer ")
$oSbAuth.Append($oJsonToken.StringOf("access_token"))
$oRest.Authorization = $oSbAuth.GetAsString()

$oRest.AddHeader("Accept","application/json")
$oRest.AllowHeaderFolding = False

; The company ID is the 123146096291789
; The account ID is 29
Local $sResponseBody = $oRest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/v3/company/123146096291789/account/29?minorversion=45")
If ($oRest.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; We should expect a 200 response if successful.
If ($oRest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Request Header: " & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastRequestHeader & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("----" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Response StatusCode = " & $oRest.ResponseStatusCode & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Response StatusLine: " & $oRest.ResponseStatusText & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Response Header:" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.ResponseHeader & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($sResponseBody & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Load the JSON response into a JSON object for parsing.
; A sample JSON response is shown below.
$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJson.Load($sResponseBody)

; These will be used for parsing date/time strings..
$oDtime = ObjCreate("Chilkat.CkDateTime")
Local $bLocalTime = True

; Show the JSON..
$oJson.EmitCompact = False
ConsoleWrite($oJson.Emit() & @CRLF)

; Get some information from the JSON..
ConsoleWrite("Name: " & $oJson.StringOf("Account.Name") & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("Id: " & $oJson.StringOf("Account.Id") & @CRLF)

; Load the CreateTime into a CkDateTime...
$oDtime.SetFromTimestamp($oJson.StringOf("Account.MetaData.CreateTime"))
$oDt = ObjCreate("Chilkat.DtObj")
$oDtime.ToDtObj $bLocalTime,$oDt

ConsoleWrite($oDt.Month & "/" & $oDt.Day & "/" & $oDt.Year & "  " & $oDt.Hour & ":" & $oDt.Minute & @CRLF)

ConsoleWrite("Success." & @CRLF)

; Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
; Generate Parsing Code from JSON

; ------------------------------------------------------
; The JSON response looks like this:

; {
;   "Account": {
;         "Name": "Accounts Payable (A/P)",
;         "SubAccount": false,
;         "FullyQualifiedName": "Accounts Payable (A/P)",
;         "Active": true,
;         "Classification": "Liability",
;         "AccountType": "Accounts Payable",
;         "AccountSubType": "AccountsPayable",
;         "CurrentBalance": -1602.67,
;         "CurrentBalanceWithSubAccounts": -1602.67,
;         "CurrencyRef": {
;           "value": "USD",
;           "name": "United States Dollar"
;         },
;         "domain": "QBO",
;         "sparse": false,
;         "Id": "33",
;         "SyncToken": "0",
;         "MetaData": {
;           "CreateTime": "2016-09-10T10:12:02-07:00",
;           "LastUpdatedTime": "2016-09-17T13:10:36-07:00"
;         }
;       },
;   "time": "2016-10-24T15:35:25.067-07:00"
;