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Create New Task and Insert Onto List

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Creates a new Google task and inserts it onto a task list.

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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

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

    -- Get the previously obtained access token.
    -- See Get Google Tasks Access Token.

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

    DECLARE @accessToken nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @fac, 'ReadEntireTextFile', @accessToken OUT, 'qa_data/tokens/googleTasks.txt', 'utf-8'
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @fac, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @fac, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @fac
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @http int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Http', @http OUT

    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', @accessToken

    -- Create a new task.
    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'title', 'Go to grocery store'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'notes', 'Don''t forget to buy apples.'

    -- The due date of a task is specified as a RFC 3339 timestamp.  It is optional.
    DECLARE @due int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.CkDateTime', @due OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @due, 'SetFromCurrentSystemTime', @success OUT
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @due, 'AddDays', @success OUT, 3
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @due, 'GetAsTimestamp', @sTmp0 OUT, 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'due', @sTmp0

    -- Insert this task onto the task list w/ id = MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'SetUrlVar', @success OUT, 'tasklist', 'MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow'

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

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'HttpJson', @success OUT, 'POST', 'https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/{$tasklist}/tasks', @json, 'application/json', @resp
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @fac
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @due
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        RETURN
      END

    -- Show the response body.
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'BodyStr', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    -- Examine the response status code.

    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
    PRINT 'response status code: ' + @iTmp0

    -- Sample response:
    -- Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
    -- Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    -- {
    --  "kind": "tasks#task",
    --  "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoxMTg0MzQxMTkzMjM2MDY1",
    --  "etag": "\"84_7Cubo3y98GMV9bE3zQclHxhc/MTU1MjQzNDIwMQ\"",
    --  "title": "Go to grocery store",
    --  "updated": "2019-04-04T17:59:15.000Z",
    --  "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow/tasks/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoxMTg0MzQxMTkzMjM2MDY1",
    --  "position": "00000000002147483647",
    --  "notes": "Don't forget to buy apples.",
    --  "status": "needsAction",
    --  "due": "2019-04-07T00:00:00.000Z"
    -- }
    -- 
    -- response status code: 200
    -- 

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @fac
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @due
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp


END
GO