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Example: Http.HttpSReq method

Demonstrates how to call the HttpSReq method.

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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 @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

    DECLARE @http int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    DECLARE @req int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.HttpRequest', @req OUT

    DECLARE @resp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.HttpResponse', @resp OUT

    -- Specify the details of the HTTP request.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @req, 'HttpVerb', 'POST'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @req, 'ContentType', 'application/json'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @req, 'Path', '/echo_request_body.asp'

    DECLARE @requestBody nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @requestBody = '{"greeting":"Hello World"}'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @req, 'LoadBodyFromString', @success OUT, @requestBody, 'utf-8'

    -- Send a POST to https://chilkatsoft.com/echo_request_body.asp with a JSON request body.
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'HttpSReq', @success OUT, 'chilkatsoft.com', 443, 1, @req, @resp
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @req
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        RETURN
      END


    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
    PRINT 'Response Status Code: ' + @iTmp0

    -- Examine the request we sent.
    -- The LastHeader property stores the HTTP request header of the most recent request sent,
    -- and in this instance, the response body mirrors the request body.
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastHeader', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'BodyStr', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    -- Output:

    -- POST /echo_request_body.asp HTTP/1.1
    -- Host: chilkatsoft.com
    -- Content-Type: application/json
    -- Content-Length: 26
    -- 
    -- {"greeting":"Hello World"}

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @req
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp


END
GO