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Google People API - Create Contact

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Create a new contact.

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

    -- It is assumed we previously obtained an OAuth2 access token.
    -- This example loads the JSON access token file 

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

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'LoadFile', @success OUT, 'qa_data/tokens/googlePeople.json'
    IF @success <> 1
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Failed to load googleContacts.json'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        RETURN
      END

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

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jsonToken, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'access_token'
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @http, 'AuthToken', @sTmp0

    -- Implements the following CURL command:

    -- curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST
    --  -d '{
    --  "names": [{ "givenName": "John", "familyName": "Doe" }]
    --  }'
    --  https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people:createContact

    -- Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
    -- Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

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

    -- The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    -- {
    --   "names": [
    --     {
    --       "givenName": "John",
    --       "familyName": "Doe"
    --     }
    --   ]
    -- }

    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'names[0].givenName', 'John'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'UpdateString', @success OUT, 'names[0].familyName', 'Doe'

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

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @http, 'HttpJson', @success OUT, 'POST', 'https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people:createContact', @json, 'application/json', @resp
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @http, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        RETURN
      END

    DECLARE @sbResponseBody int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sbResponseBody OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @resp, 'GetBodySb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    DECLARE @jResp int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @jResp OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'LoadSb', @success OUT, @sbResponseBody
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'EmitCompact', 0


    PRINT 'Response Body:'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    DECLARE @respStatusCode int
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'StatusCode', @respStatusCode OUT

    PRINT 'Response Status Code = ' + @respStatusCode
    IF @respStatusCode >= 400
      BEGIN

        PRINT 'Response Header:'
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @resp, 'Header', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0

        PRINT 'Failed.'
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp
        RETURN
      END

    -- Sample JSON response:
    -- (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    -- {
    --   "resourceName": "people/c172365763025317520",
    --   "etag": "%EigBAj0DBAUGBwgJPgoLPwwNDg8QQBESExQVFhc1GTQ3HyEiIyQlJicuGgQBAgUHIgxleVowR3U1SFZhcz0=",
    --   "metadata": {
    --     "sources": [
    --       {
    --         "type": "CONTACT",
    --         "id": "2645dbf8c902e90",
    --         "etag": "#eyZ0Gu5HVas=",
    --         "updateTime": "2020-08-03T22:46:03.410Z"
    --       }
    --     ],
    --     "objectType": "PERSON"
    --   },
    --   "names": [
    --     {
    --       "metadata": {
    --         "primary": true,
    --         "source": {
    --           "type": "CONTACT",
    --           "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
    --         }
    --       },
    --       "displayName": "John Doe",
    --       "familyName": "Doe",
    --       "givenName": "John",
    --       "displayNameLastFirst": "Doe, John",
    --       "unstructuredName": "John Doe"
    --     }
    --   ],
    --   "photos": [
    --     {
    --       "metadata": {
    --         "primary": true,
    --         "source": {
    --           "type": "CONTACT",
    --           "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
    --         }
    --       },
    --       "url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-XdUIqdMkCWA/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/V8BNOaftJmYG2hHugNzYued7G9QFdbZOACLcDEAEiGQoBShD___________8BGNuwiP7______wE/s100/photo.jpg",
    --       "default": true
    --     }
    --   ],
    --   "memberships": [
    --     {
    --       "metadata": {
    --         "source": {
    --           "type": "CONTACT",
    --           "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
    --         }
    --       },
    --       "contactGroupMembership": {
    --         "contactGroupId": "myContacts",
    --         "contactGroupResourceName": "contactGroups/myContacts"
    --       }
    --     }
    --   ]
    -- }

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

    DECLARE @v_type nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @id nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @updateTime nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @metadataPrimary int

    DECLARE @metadataSourceType nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @metadataSourceId nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @displayName nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @familyName nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @givenName nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @displayNameLastFirst nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @unstructuredName nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @url nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @default int

    DECLARE @contactGroupMembershipContactGroupId nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @contactGroupMembershipContactGroupResourceName nvarchar(4000)

    DECLARE @resourceName nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @resourceName OUT, 'resourceName'
    DECLARE @etag nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @etag OUT, 'etag'
    DECLARE @metadataObjectType nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataObjectType OUT, 'metadata.objectType'
    DECLARE @i int
    SELECT @i = 0
    DECLARE @count_i int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'metadata.sources'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @v_type OUT, 'metadata.sources[i].type'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @id OUT, 'metadata.sources[i].id'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @etag OUT, 'metadata.sources[i].etag'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @updateTime OUT, 'metadata.sources[i].updateTime'
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END
    SELECT @i = 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'names'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @metadataPrimary OUT, 'names[i].metadata.primary'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataSourceType OUT, 'names[i].metadata.source.type'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataSourceId OUT, 'names[i].metadata.source.id'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @displayName OUT, 'names[i].displayName'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @familyName OUT, 'names[i].familyName'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @givenName OUT, 'names[i].givenName'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @displayNameLastFirst OUT, 'names[i].displayNameLastFirst'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @unstructuredName OUT, 'names[i].unstructuredName'
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END
    SELECT @i = 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'photos'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @metadataPrimary OUT, 'photos[i].metadata.primary'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataSourceType OUT, 'photos[i].metadata.source.type'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataSourceId OUT, 'photos[i].metadata.source.id'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @url OUT, 'photos[i].url'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'BoolOf', @default OUT, 'photos[i].default'
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END
    SELECT @i = 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'SizeOfArray', @count_i OUT, 'memberships'
    WHILE @i < @count_i
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OASetProperty @jResp, 'I', @i
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataSourceType OUT, 'memberships[i].metadata.source.type'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @metadataSourceId OUT, 'memberships[i].metadata.source.id'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @contactGroupMembershipContactGroupId OUT, 'memberships[i].contactGroupMembership.contactGroupId'
        EXEC sp_OAMethod @jResp, 'StringOf', @contactGroupMembershipContactGroupResourceName OUT, 'memberships[i].contactGroupMembership.contactGroupResourceName'
        SELECT @i = @i + 1
      END

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jsonToken
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @http
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @resp
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sbResponseBody
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @jResp


END
GO