(SQL Server) Transition from MailMan.LastJsonData to MailMan.GetLastJsonData

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated LastJsonData method calls with GetLastJsonData.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @mailman int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.MailMan" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.MailMan', @mailman OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    -- ...
    -- ...

    -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    -- The LastJsonData method is deprecated:

    DECLARE @jsonObj int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @mailman, 'LastJsonData', @jsonObj OUT
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @mailman, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @mailman, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @mailman
        RETURN
      END

    -- ...
    -- ...

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonObj

    -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    -- Do the equivalent using GetLastJsonData.
    -- Your application creates a new, empty JsonObject object which is passed 
    -- in the last argument.

    DECLARE @jsonOut int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jsonOut OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @mailman, 'GetLastJsonData', NULL, @jsonOut

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @mailman
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonOut


END
GO