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Shippo Create an Order

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Demonstrates how to create an order with all the information about your order by sending a POST request to the orders endpoint.

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Java
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl https://api.goshippo.com/orders/ \
    //     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_Token>" \
    //     -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
    //     -d '{
    //             "to_address": {
    //                 "city": "San Francisco",
    //                 "company": "Shippo",
    //                 "country": "US",
    //                 "email": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    //                 "name": "Mr Hippo",
    //                 "phone": "15553419393",
    //                 "state": "CA",
    //                 "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
    //                 "zip": "94117"
    //             },
    //             "line_items": [
    //                 {
    //                     "quantity": 1,
    //                     "sku": "HM-123",
    //                     "title": "Hippo Magazines",
    //                     "total_price": "12.10",
    //                     "currency": "USD",
    //                     "weight": "0.40",
    //                     "weight_unit": "lb"
    //                 }
    //             ],
    //             "placed_at": "2016-09-23T01:28:12Z",
    //             "order_number": "#1068",
    //             "order_status": "PAID",
    //             "shipping_cost": "12.83",
    //             "shipping_cost_currency": "USD",
    //             "shipping_method": "USPS First Class Package",
    //             "subtotal_price": "12.10",
    //             "total_price": "24.93",
    //             "total_tax": "0.00",
    //             "currency": "USD",
    //             "weight": "0.40",
    //             "weight_unit": "lb"
    //         }'

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    // {
    //   "to_address": {
    //     "city": "San Francisco",
    //     "company": "Shippo",
    //     "country": "US",
    //     "email": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
    //     "name": "Mr Hippo",
    //     "phone": "15553419393",
    //     "state": "CA",
    //     "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
    //     "zip": "94117"
    //   },
    //   "line_items": [
    //     {
    //       "quantity": 1,
    //       "sku": "HM-123",
    //       "title": "Hippo Magazines",
    //       "total_price": "12.10",
    //       "currency": "USD",
    //       "weight": "0.40",
    //       "weight_unit": "lb"
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "placed_at": "2016-09-23T01:28:12Z",
    //   "order_number": "#1068",
    //   "order_status": "PAID",
    //   "shipping_cost": "12.83",
    //   "shipping_cost_currency": "USD",
    //   "shipping_method": "USPS First Class Package",
    //   "subtotal_price": "12.10",
    //   "total_price": "24.93",
    //   "total_tax": "0.00",
    //   "currency": "USD",
    //   "weight": "0.40",
    //   "weight_unit": "lb"
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("to_address.city","San Francisco");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.company","Shippo");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.country","US");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.email","shippotle@goshippo.com");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.name","Mr Hippo");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.phone","15553419393");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.state","CA");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.street1","215 Clayton St.");
    json.UpdateString("to_address.zip","94117");
    json.UpdateInt("line_items[0].quantity",1);
    json.UpdateString("line_items[0].sku","HM-123");
    json.UpdateString("line_items[0].title","Hippo Magazines");
    json.UpdateString("line_items[0].total_price","12.10");
    json.UpdateString("line_items[0].currency","USD");
    json.UpdateString("line_items[0].weight","0.40");
    json.UpdateString("line_items[0].weight_unit","lb");
    json.UpdateString("placed_at","2016-09-23T01:28:12Z");
    json.UpdateString("order_number","#1068");
    json.UpdateString("order_status","PAID");
    json.UpdateString("shipping_cost","12.83");
    json.UpdateString("shipping_cost_currency","USD");
    json.UpdateString("shipping_method","USPS First Class Package");
    json.UpdateString("subtotal_price","12.10");
    json.UpdateString("total_price","24.93");
    json.UpdateString("total_tax","0.00");
    json.UpdateString("currency","USD");
    json.UpdateString("weight","0.40");
    json.UpdateString("weight_unit","lb");

    http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","ShippoToken <API_Token>");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");

    CkHttpResponse resp = new CkHttpResponse();
    success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.goshippo.com/orders/",json,"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject jResp = new CkJsonObject();
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    System.out.println("Response Body:");
    System.out.println(jResp.emit());

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        System.out.println("Response Header:");
        System.out.println(resp.header());
        System.out.println("Failed.");
        return;
        }

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

    // {}

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