CkPython

GetHarvest - Create Contact

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Creates a new contact object. Returns a contact object and a 201 Created response code if the call succeeded. CkPython

import sys
import chilkat

success = False

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

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl "https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts" \
#   -H "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
#   -H "Harvest-Account-Id: ACCOUNT_ID" \
#   -H "User-Agent: MyApp (yourname@example.com)" \
#   -X POST \
#   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
#   -d '{"client_id":8282839,"first_name":"George","last_name":"Frank","email":"georgefrank@example.com"}'

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "client_id": 8282839,
#   "first_name": "George",
#   "last_name": "Frank",
#   "email": "georgefrank@example.com"
# }

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.UpdateInt("client_id",8282839)
json.UpdateString("first_name","George")
json.UpdateString("last_name","Frank")
json.UpdateString("email","georgefrank@example.com")

http.SetRequestHeader("User-Agent","MyApp (yourname@example.com)")
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN")
http.SetRequestHeader("Harvest-Account-Id","ACCOUNT_ID")

resp = chilkat.CkHttpResponse()
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts",json,"application/json",resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

sbResponseBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.put_EmitCompact(False)

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.emit())

respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.header())
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

# Sample JSON response:

# {
#   "id": 4706510,
#   "title": null,
#   "first_name": "George",
#   "last_name": "Frank",
#   "email": "georgefrank@example.com",
#   "phone_office": "",
#   "phone_mobile": "",
#   "fax": "",
#   "created_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
#   "updated_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
#   "client": {
#     "id": 5735776,
#     "name": "123 Industries"
#   }
# }

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

id = jResp.IntOf("id")
title = jResp.stringOf("title")
first_name = jResp.stringOf("first_name")
last_name = jResp.stringOf("last_name")
email = jResp.stringOf("email")
phone_office = jResp.stringOf("phone_office")
phone_mobile = jResp.stringOf("phone_mobile")
fax = jResp.stringOf("fax")
created_at = jResp.stringOf("created_at")
updated_at = jResp.stringOf("updated_at")
clientId = jResp.IntOf("client.id")
clientName = jResp.stringOf("client.name")