(Excel) MYOB: Fetch the Category Register

Return transactions grouped with categories A register of all transactions grouped with categories

For more information, see https://accountrightapi.myob.cloud/?version=latest#57d83b80-5dcb-4286-882e-5a1f6c2dc41a

Download Excel Class Modules Chilkat Excel Class Modules

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

Dim http As Chilkat.Http
Set http = Chilkat.NewHttp

' Implements the following CURL command:

' curl --request GET "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/CategoryRegister" \
'   --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
'   --header "x-myobapi-key: {{myob_api_key}}" \
'   --header "x-myobapi-version: v2" \
'   --header "Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate"

http.SetRequestHeader "Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN"
http.SetRequestHeader "x-myobapi-key","{{myob_api_key}}"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept-Encoding","gzip,deflate"
http.SetRequestHeader "x-myobapi-version","v2"

Dim sbResponseBody As Chilkat.StringBuilder
Set sbResponseBody = Chilkat.NewStringBuilder
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/CategoryRegister",sbResponseBody)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim jResp As Chilkat.JsonObject
Set jResp = Chilkat.NewJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print jResp.Emit()


respStatusCode = http.LastStatus
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = "; respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print http.LastHeader
    Debug.Print "Failed."
    Exit Sub
End If

' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

' {
'   "Items": [
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153",
'         "Name": "Craigs Category",
'         "DisplayID": "Craigs",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "40ecbafd-51c0-40f3-9a28-d6a2b6d7422a",
'         "Name": "Produce Income",
'         "DisplayID": "4-1000",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/40ecbafd-51c0-40f3-9a28-d6a2b6d7422a"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": -1050,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "1093536881590665216"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "9541300c-edee-4e0b-82c0-9bc0d1917b2f",
'         "Name": "Grain Income",
'         "DisplayID": "4-2000",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/9541300c-edee-4e0b-82c0-9bc0d1917b2f"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": -135.23,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "7736911480938823680"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153",
'         "Name": "Craigs Category",
'         "DisplayID": "Craigs",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "80b97a33-a650-4f6c-9e40-d466d92e4bcb",
'         "Name": "GST Paid",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1220",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/80b97a33-a650-4f6c-9e40-d466d92e4bcb"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": -105,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "1165594475628593152"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "80b97a33-a650-4f6c-9e40-d466d92e4bcb",
'         "Name": "GST Paid",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1220",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/80b97a33-a650-4f6c-9e40-d466d92e4bcb"
'       },
'       "Year": 2013,
'       "Month": 9,
'       "Activity": -62.5,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "4407341782405218304"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "80b97a33-a650-4f6c-9e40-d466d92e4bcb",
'         "Name": "GST Paid",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1220",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/80b97a33-a650-4f6c-9e40-d466d92e4bcb"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": -29.15,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "7881026669014679552"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "9904f3e0-0ec1-4fee-be1c-477a8624d515",
'         "Name": "Inventory",
'         "DisplayID": "1-1320",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/9904f3e0-0ec1-4fee-be1c-477a8624d515"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": -18.33,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-1284645196637667328"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "180a940e-714d-4ebb-88db-3f6044294cad",
'         "Name": "Voluntary Withholdings Payable",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1310",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/180a940e-714d-4ebb-88db-3f6044294cad"
'       },
'       "Year": 2013,
'       "Month": 9,
'       "Activity": 3,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "4479399376443146240"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "44c2047b-5b16-43cf-82ee-d8a174ebec09",
'         "Name": "Voluntary Withholding Credits",
'         "DisplayID": "1-1340",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/44c2047b-5b16-43cf-82ee-d8a174ebec09"
'       },
'       "Year": 2013,
'       "Month": 9,
'       "Activity": 14,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "4335284188367290368"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "b2ff345a-2de6-4160-b319-66d01334a5ad",
'         "Name": "GST Collected",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1210",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/b2ff345a-2de6-4160-b319-66d01334a5ad"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": 24.72,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-1428760384713523200"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "40ecbafd-51c0-40f3-9a28-d6a2b6d7422a",
'         "Name": "Produce Income",
'         "DisplayID": "4-1000",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/40ecbafd-51c0-40f3-9a28-d6a2b6d7422a"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": 90.91,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-1572875572789379072"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "737c0032-a48a-48fa-930e-07da50005d0b",
'         "Name": "Cost Of Sales",
'         "DisplayID": "5-1000",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/737c0032-a48a-48fa-930e-07da50005d0b"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": 91.66,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-1212587602599739392"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "bb628b6e-b113-46df-bb22-cc73ebb33449",
'         "Name": "Trade Debtors",
'         "DisplayID": "1-1310",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/bb628b6e-b113-46df-bb22-cc73ebb33449"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": 198.62,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-1140530008561811456"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "72bec1c2-49a6-4b02-96d0-5ee79fefdefa",
'         "Name": "Trade Creditors",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1510",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/72bec1c2-49a6-4b02-96d0-5ee79fefdefa"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": 320.7,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "7592796292862967808"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "6ef5febd-4027-4f87-9bb3-2f1d904eb948",
'         "Name": "Accum. Depr. Buildings",
'         "DisplayID": "1-2420",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/6ef5febd-4027-4f87-9bb3-2f1d904eb948"
'       },
'       "Year": 2013,
'       "Month": 9,
'       "Activity": 625,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "4263226594329362432"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f",
'         "Name": "Postman sample",
'         "DisplayID": "Postman001",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/20b483b2-9a89-4793-b8c3-2da1a6284e1f"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "72bec1c2-49a6-4b02-96d0-5ee79fefdefa",
'         "Name": "Trade Creditors",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1510",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/72bec1c2-49a6-4b02-96d0-5ee79fefdefa"
'       },
'       "Year": 2013,
'       "Month": 9,
'       "Activity": 698.5,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "4191169000291434496"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153",
'         "Name": "Craigs Category",
'         "DisplayID": "Craigs",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "b2ff345a-2de6-4160-b319-66d01334a5ad",
'         "Name": "GST Collected",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1210",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/b2ff345a-2de6-4160-b319-66d01334a5ad"
'       },
'       "Year": 2014,
'       "Month": 1,
'       "Activity": 909.09,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-7193649382724468736"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153",
'         "Name": "Craigs Category",
'         "DisplayID": "Craigs",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "72bec1c2-49a6-4b02-96d0-5ee79fefdefa",
'         "Name": "Trade Creditors",
'         "DisplayID": "2-1510",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/72bec1c2-49a6-4b02-96d0-5ee79fefdefa"
'       },
'       "Year": 2015,
'       "Month": 8,
'       "Activity": 1155,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "1021479287552737280"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153",
'         "Name": "Craigs Category",
'         "DisplayID": "Craigs",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "40ecbafd-51c0-40f3-9a28-d6a2b6d7422a",
'         "Name": "Produce Income",
'         "DisplayID": "4-1000",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/40ecbafd-51c0-40f3-9a28-d6a2b6d7422a"
'       },
'       "Year": 2014,
'       "Month": 1,
'       "Activity": 9090.91,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-7265706976762396672"
'     },
'     {
'       "Category": {
'         "UID": "80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153",
'         "Name": "Craigs Category",
'         "DisplayID": "Craigs",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Category/80b6a90d-e22a-47e3-a5e7-a2ee9126f153"
'       },
'       "Account": {
'         "UID": "bb628b6e-b113-46df-bb22-cc73ebb33449",
'         "Name": "Trade Debtors",
'         "DisplayID": "1-1310",
'         "URI": "https://ar1.api.myob.com/accountright/c06778dd-4371-4a83-975f-522df65d7574/GeneralLedger/Account/bb628b6e-b113-46df-bb22-cc73ebb33449"
'       },
'       "Year": 2014,
'       "Month": 1,
'       "Activity": 10000,
'       "YearEndActivity": 0,
'       "RowVersion": "-7337764570800324608"
'     }
'   ],
'   "NextPageLink": null,
'   "Count": 19
' }

' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

NextPageLink = jResp.StringOf("NextPageLink")
Count = jResp.IntOf("Count")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("Items")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    CategoryUID = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Category.UID")
    CategoryName = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Category.Name")
    CategoryDisplayID = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Category.DisplayID")
    CategoryURI = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Category.URI")
    AccountUID = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Account.UID")
    AccountName = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Account.Name")
    AccountDisplayID = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Account.DisplayID")
    AccountURI = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].Account.URI")
    Year = jResp.IntOf("Items[i].Year")
    Month = jResp.IntOf("Items[i].Month")
    Activity = jResp.IntOf("Items[i].Activity")
    YearEndActivity = jResp.IntOf("Items[i].YearEndActivity")
    RowVersion = jResp.StringOf("Items[i].RowVersion")
    i = i + 1
Loop