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Retrieve the metadata for a DriveItem

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Fetches the JSON metadata for a DriveItem.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

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

'  Use your client ID, client secret, and tenant ID in the following lines
Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.UpdateString("client_id", "2871da2c-8176-4b7f-869b-2311aa82e743")
json.UpdateString("client_secret", "2hu9Q~r5QuryUcEkNbg1btLtnfU1VUXzhSCG6brH")
json.UpdateString("scope", "https://graph.microsoft.com/.default")
json.UpdateString("token_endpoint", "https://login.microsoftonline.com/114d7ed6-71bf-4dbe-a866-748364121bf2/oauth2/v2.0/token")

Dim http As ChilkatHttp
http.Initialize("http")
http.AuthToken = json.Emit

'  Sends the following GET request:
'  GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{user-id}/drive/root:/{item-path}

'  Make sure to automatically follow redirects
http.FollowRedirects = True

'  This example will get the metadata for /Misc/wildlife/penguins.jpg
http.SetUrlVar("item_path", "Misc//penguins.jpg")
http.SetUrlVar("user_id", "4fe732c3-322e-4a6b-b729-2fd1eb5c6104")

Dim metaData As String = http.QuickGetStr("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{$user_id}/drive/root:/{$item_path}")
If http.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    Log(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


json.EmitCompact = False
success = json.Load(metaData)
Log(json.Emit)

'  Sample JSON metadata result:

'  {
'    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('admin%40chilkat.io')/drive/root/$entity",
'    "@microsoft.graph.downloadUrl": "https://public.dm.files.1drv.com/y4mh0z_Og97O7Q...o2q1HhNBU",
'    "createdDateTime": "2017-06-04T20:40:22.48Z",
'    "cTag": "aYzozQTMzRkNFQjlCNzRDQzE1ITQ4NzIuMjU3",
'    "eTag": "aM0EzM0ZDRUI5Qjc0Q0MxNSE0ODcyLjY",
'    "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15!4872",
'    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2018-10-20T18:22:29.977Z",
'    "name": "penguins.jpg",
'    "size": 777835,
'    "webUrl": "https://1drv.ms/i/s!ABXMdJvr_DM6pgg",
'    "rating": {
'      "rating": 75,
'      "simpleRating": 4
'    },
'    "createdBy": {
'      "user": {
'        "displayName": "Joe Programmer",
'        "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
'      }
'    },
'    "lastModifiedBy": {
'      "user": {
'        "displayName": "Joe Programmer",
'        "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
'      }
'    },
'    "parentReference": {
'      "driveId": "3a33fceb9b74cc15",
'      "driveType": "personal",
'      "id": "3A33FCEB9B74CC15!4871",
'      "name": "wildlife",
'      "path": "/drive/root:/Misc/wildlife"
'    },
'    "file": {
'      "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
'      "hashes": {
'        "sha1Hash": "DF7BE9DC4F467187783ACA68C7CE98E4DF2172D0"
'      }
'    },
'    "fileSystemInfo": {
'      "createdDateTime": "2017-06-04T20:40:22.48Z",
'      "lastModifiedDateTime": "2009-07-14T05:32:31.674Z"
'    },
'    "image": {
'      "height": 768,
'      "width": 1024
'    },
'    "photo": {
'      "takenDateTime": "2008-02-18T05:07:31Z"
'    },
'    "shared": {
'      "scope": "users",
'      "owner": {
'        "user": {
'          "displayName": "Joe Programmer",
'          "id": "3a33fceb9b74cc15"
'        }
'      }
'    }
'  }
'  

'  If the response status code was not 200, then it failed.
If http.LastStatus <> 200 Then
    Log("Response Status Code = " & http.LastStatus)
    Log("Failed.")
    Return
End If


'  Demonstrate how to parse the JSON...



Dim odata_context As String = json.StringOf(Chr(34) & "@odata.context" & Chr(34))
Dim microsoft_graph_downloadUrl As String = json.StringOf(Chr(34) & "@microsoft.graph.downloadUrl" & Chr(34))
Dim createdDateTime As String = json.StringOf("createdDateTime")
Dim cTag As String = json.StringOf("cTag")
Dim eTag As String = json.StringOf("eTag")
Dim id As String = json.StringOf("id")
Dim lastModifiedDateTime As String = json.StringOf("lastModifiedDateTime")
Dim name As String = json.StringOf("name")
Dim size As Int = json.IntOf("size")
Dim webUrl As String = json.StringOf("webUrl")
Dim ratingRating As Int = json.IntOf("rating.rating")
Dim ratingSimpleRating As Int = json.IntOf("rating.simpleRating")
Dim createdByUserDisplayName As String = json.StringOf("createdBy.user.displayName")
Dim createdByUserId As String = json.StringOf("createdBy.user.id")
Dim lastModifiedByUserDisplayName As String = json.StringOf("lastModifiedBy.user.displayName")
Dim lastModifiedByUserId As String = json.StringOf("lastModifiedBy.user.id")
Dim parentReferenceDriveId As String = json.StringOf("parentReference.driveId")
Dim parentReferenceDriveType As String = json.StringOf("parentReference.driveType")
Dim parentReferenceId As String = json.StringOf("parentReference.id")
Dim parentReferenceName As String = json.StringOf("parentReference.name")
Dim parentReferencePath As String = json.StringOf("parentReference.path")
Dim fileMimeType As String = json.StringOf("file.mimeType")
Dim fileHashesSha1Hash As String = json.StringOf("file.hashes.sha1Hash")
Dim fileSystemInfoCreatedDateTime As String = json.StringOf("fileSystemInfo.createdDateTime")
Dim fileSystemInfoLastModifiedDateTime As String = json.StringOf("fileSystemInfo.lastModifiedDateTime")
Dim imageHeight As Int = json.IntOf("image.height")
Dim imageWidth As Int = json.IntOf("image.width")
Dim photoTakenDateTime As String = json.StringOf("photo.takenDateTime")
Dim sharedScope As String = json.StringOf("shared.scope")
Dim sharedOwnerUserDisplayName As String = json.StringOf("shared.owner.user.displayName")
Dim sharedOwnerUserId As String = json.StringOf("shared.owner.user.id")