Lianja Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Outlook Contacts Update (PATCH) a Contact

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Update the properties of an Outlook contact object. Lianja

llSuccess = .F.

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

loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")

//  Use your previously obtained access token here: Get Outlook Contacts OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).

loJsonToken = createobject("CkJsonObject")
llSuccess = loJsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/outlookContacts.json")
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loJsonToken.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    release loJsonToken
    return
endif

loHttp.AuthToken = loJsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

//  Send the following PATCH:

//  PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/contacts/{id}
//  Content-type: application/json
//  Content-length: 1977
//  
//  {
//    "homeAddress": {
//      "street": "123 Some street",
//      "city": "Seattle",
//      "state": "WA",
//      "postalCode": "98121"
//    },
//    "birthday": "1974-07-22"
//  }

//  Build the JSON body of the POST.

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

loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJson.UpdateString("homeAddress.street","123 Some street")
loJson.UpdateString("homeAddress.city","Seattle")
loJson.UpdateString("homeAddress.state","WA")
loJson.UpdateString("homeAddress.postalCode","98121")
loJson.UpdateString("birthday","1974-07-22")

//  We need the ID of the contact to be updated.
//  This was available in the response when we created the contact:  Create an Outlook Contact.
//  Or you can list contacts to get the ID: List Outlook Contacts).

lcId = "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQBGAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FBwBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAAAAAEOAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0sxexAAA="
loHttp.SetUrlVar("id",lcId)

//  Send the HTTP PATCH
loResp = createobject("CkHttpResponse")
llSuccess = loHttp.HttpJson("PATCH","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/contacts/{$id}",loJson,"application/json",loResp)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loHttp
    release loJsonToken
    release loJson
    release loResp
    return
endif

? "Response status code = " + str(loResp.StatusCode)

loJResp = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJResp.Load(loResp.BodyStr)
loJResp.EmitCompact = .F.
? loJResp.Emit()

//  The send succeeded if the response status code = 201.
if (loResp.StatusCode <> 200) then
    ? "Failed"
    release loHttp
    release loJsonToken
    release loJson
    release loResp
    release loJResp
    return
endif

//  Sample JSON response:

//  {
//    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('4ee732c3-322e-4a6b-b729-2fd1eb5c6004')/contacts/$entity",
//    "@odata.etag": "W/\"EQAAABYAAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0iYu5\"",
//    "id": "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQBGAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FBwBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAAAAAEOAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0sxexAAA=",
//    "createdDateTime": "2021-06-29T16:32:05Z",
//    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2021-06-29T16:57:39Z",
//    "changeKey": "EQAAABYAAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAD0iYu5",
//    "categories": [
//    ],
//    "parentFolderId": "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQAuAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FAQBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAAAAAAEOAAA=",
//    "birthday": "1974-07-22T11:59:00Z",
//    "fileAs": "",
//    "displayName": "Pavel Bansky",
//    "givenName": "Pavel",
//    "initials": null,
//    "middleName": null,
//    "nickName": null,
//    "surname": "Bansky",
//    "title": null,
//    "yomiGivenName": null,
//    "yomiSurname": null,
//    "yomiCompanyName": null,
//    "generation": null,
//    "imAddresses": [
//    ],
//    "jobTitle": null,
//    "companyName": null,
//    "department": null,
//    "officeLocation": null,
//    "profession": null,
//    "businessHomePage": null,
//    "assistantName": null,
//    "manager": null,
//    "homePhones": [
//    ],
//    "mobilePhone": null,
//    "businessPhones": [
//      "+1 732 555 0102"
//    ],
//    "spouseName": null,
//    "personalNotes": "",
//    "children": [
//    ],
//    "emailAddresses": [
//      {
//        "name": "Pavel Bansky",
//        "address": "pavelb@fabrikam.onmicrosoft.com"
//      }
//    ],
//    "homeAddress": {
//      "street": "123 Some street",
//      "city": "Seattle",
//      "state": "WA",
//      "postalCode": "98121"
//    },
//    "businessAddress": {},
//    "otherAddress": {}
//  }

? "Contact updated."


release loHttp
release loJsonToken
release loJson
release loResp
release loJResp