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ETrade Preview Order

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The Preview Order API is used to submit an order request for preview before placing it.

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#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkXmlW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttpW http;

    http.put_OAuth1(true);
    http.put_OAuthVerifier(L"");
    http.put_OAuthConsumerKey(L"ETRADE_CONSUMER_KEY");
    http.put_OAuthConsumerSecret(L"ETRADE_CONSUMER_SECRET");

    // Load the access token previously obtained via the OAuth1 Authorization
    CkJsonObjectW jsonToken;
    success = jsonToken.LoadFile(L"qa_data/tokens/etrade.json");
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"Failed to load OAuth1 token\n");
        return;
    }

    http.put_OAuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf(L"oauth_token"));
    http.put_OAuthTokenSecret(jsonToken.stringOf(L"oauth_token_secret"));

    const wchar_t *sandboxUrl = L"https://apisb.etrade.com/v1/accounts/{$accountIdKey}/orders/preview";
    const wchar_t *liveUrl = L"https://api.etrade.com/v1/accounts/{$accountIdKey}/orders/preview";

    http.SetUrlVar(L"accountIdKey",L"6_Dpy0rmuQ9cu9IbTfvF2A");

    // Send a POST with the following XML body

    // Use this online tool to generate the code from sample XML: 
    // Generate Code to Create XML

    // <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    // <PreviewOrderRequest>
    //    <orderType>EQ</orderType>
    //    <clientOrderId>sdfer333</clientOrderId>
    //    <Order>
    //       <allOrNone>false</allOrNone>
    //       <priceType>LIMIT</priceType>
    //       <orderTerm>GOOD_FOR_DAY</orderTerm>
    //       <marketSession>REGULAR</marketSession>
    //       <stopPrice />
    //       <limitPrice>188.51</limitPrice>
    //       <Instrument>
    //          <Product>
    //             <securityType>EQ</securityType>
    //             <symbol>FB</symbol>
    //          </Product>
    //          <orderAction>BUY</orderAction>
    //          <quantityType>QUANTITY</quantityType>
    //          <quantity>10</quantity>
    //       </Instrument>
    //    </Order>
    // </PreviewOrderRequest>

    CkXmlW xml;
    xml.put_Tag(L"PreviewOrderRequest");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"orderType",L"EQ");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"clientOrderId",L"sdfer333");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|allOrNone",L"false");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|priceType",L"LIMIT");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|orderTerm",L"GOOD_FOR_DAY");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|marketSession",L"REGULAR");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|stopPrice",L"");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|limitPrice",L"188.51");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|Product|securityType",L"EQ");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|Product|symbol",L"FB");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|orderAction",L"BUY");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|quantityType",L"QUANTITY");
    xml.UpdateChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|quantity",L"10");
    xml.put_EmitCompact(true);

    CkHttpResponseW resp;
    success = http.HttpStr(L"POST",sandboxUrl,xml.getXml(),L"utf-8",L"application/xml",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // Make sure a successful response was received.
    if (resp.get_StatusCode() > 200) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.statusLine());
        wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.header());
        wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.bodyStr());
        return;
    }

    // Sample XML response:

    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample XML: 
    // Generate Parsing Code from XML

    // <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    // <PreviewOrderResponse>
    //    <orderType>EQ</orderType>
    //    <totalOrderValue>1892.05</totalOrderValue>
    //    <Order>
    //       <orderTerm>GOOD_FOR_DAY</orderTerm>
    //       <priceType>LIMIT</priceType>
    //       <limitPrice>188.51</limitPrice>
    //       <stopPrice>0</stopPrice>
    //       <marketSession>REGULAR</marketSession>
    //       <allOrNone>false</allOrNone>
    //       <Instrument>
    //          <Product>
    //             <symbol>FB</symbol>
    //             <securityType>EQ</securityType>
    //          </Product>
    //          <symbolDescription>FACEBOOK INC CL A</symbolDescription>
    //          <orderAction>BUY</orderAction>
    //          <quantityType>QUANTITY</quantityType>
    //          <quantity>10</quantity>
    //          <cancelQuantity>0.0</cancelQuantity>
    //          <reserveOrder>true</reserveOrder>
    //          <reserveQuantity>0.0</reserveQuantity>
    //       </Instrument>
    //       <messages>
    //          <Message>
    //             <code>1042</code>
    //             <description>200|You have an existing open order for this security on the same side of the market. If you did not intend to place a second order for this security, please modify your order now.</description>
    //             <type>WARNING</type>
    //          </Message>
    //          <Message>
    //             <code>3093</code>
    //             <description>Position Concentrated.</description>
    //             <type>WARNING</type>
    //          </Message>
    //       </messages>
    //       <egQual>EG_QUAL_NOT_A_MARKET_ORDER</egQual>
    //       <estimatedCommission>6.95</estimatedCommission>
    //       <estimatedTotalAmount>1892.05</estimatedTotalAmount>
    //       <netPrice>0</netPrice>
    //       <netBid>0</netBid>
    //       <netAsk>0</netAsk>
    //       <gcd>0</gcd>
    //       <ratio />
    //    </Order>
    //    <PreviewIds>
    //       <previewId>1020563279</previewId>
    //    </PreviewIds>
    //    <previewTime>1529018458516</previewTime>
    //    <dstFlag>true</dstFlag>
    //    <accountId>84246841</accountId>
    //    <optionLevelCd>4</optionLevelCd>
    //    <marginLevelCd>MARGIN_TRADING_ALLOWED</marginLevelCd>
    //    <Disclosure>
    //       <ahDisclosureFlag>false</ahDisclosureFlag>
    //       <aoDisclosureFlag>false</aoDisclosureFlag>
    //       <conditionalDisclosureFlag>true</conditionalDisclosureFlag>
    //       <ehDisclosureFlag>false</ehDisclosureFlag>
    //    </Disclosure>
    //    <cashBpDetails>
    //      <settled>
    //        <currentBp>5000.00</currentBp>
    //        <currentNetBp>5000.00</currentNetBp>
    //        <currentOor>0.00</currentOor>
    //        <currentOrderImpact>64.95</currentOrderImpact>
    //        <netBp>4935.05</netBp>
    //     </settled>
    //     <settledUnsettled>
    //       <currentBp>5000.00</currentBp>
    //       <currentNetBp>5000.00</currentNetBp>
    //       <currentOor>0.00</currentOor>
    //       <currentOrderImpact>64.95</currentOrderImpact>
    //       <netBp>4935.05</netBp>
    //       </settledUnsettled>
    //    </cashBpDetails>
    // </PreviewOrderResponse>

    xml.LoadXml(resp.bodyStr());
    wprintf(L"%s\n",xml.getXml());

    const wchar_t *orderType = 0;
    const wchar_t *totalOrderValue = 0;
    const wchar_t *orderTerm = 0;
    const wchar_t *priceType = 0;
    const wchar_t *limitPrice = 0;
    int stopPrice;
    const wchar_t *marketSession = 0;
    const wchar_t *allOrNone = 0;
    const wchar_t *symbol = 0;
    const wchar_t *securityType = 0;
    const wchar_t *symbolDescription = 0;
    const wchar_t *orderAction = 0;
    const wchar_t *quantityType = 0;
    int quantity;
    const wchar_t *cancelQuantity = 0;
    const wchar_t *reserveOrder = 0;
    const wchar_t *reserveQuantity = 0;
    int i;
    int count_i;
    int code;
    const wchar_t *description = 0;
    const wchar_t *v_type = 0;
    const wchar_t *egQual = 0;
    const wchar_t *estimatedCommission = 0;
    const wchar_t *estimatedTotalAmount = 0;
    int netPrice;
    int netBid;
    int netAsk;
    int gcd;
    int previewId;
    const wchar_t *previewTime = 0;
    const wchar_t *dstFlag = 0;
    int accountId;
    int optionLevelCd;
    const wchar_t *marginLevelCd = 0;
    const wchar_t *ahDisclosureFlag = 0;
    const wchar_t *aoDisclosureFlag = 0;
    const wchar_t *conditionalDisclosureFlag = 0;
    const wchar_t *ehDisclosureFlag = 0;
    const wchar_t *currentBp = 0;
    const wchar_t *currentNetBp = 0;
    const wchar_t *currentOor = 0;
    const wchar_t *currentOrderImpact = 0;
    const wchar_t *netBp = 0;

    orderType = xml.getChildContent(L"orderType");
    totalOrderValue = xml.getChildContent(L"totalOrderValue");
    orderTerm = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|orderTerm");
    priceType = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|priceType");
    limitPrice = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|limitPrice");
    stopPrice = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|stopPrice");
    marketSession = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|marketSession");
    allOrNone = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|allOrNone");
    symbol = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|Product|symbol");
    securityType = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|Product|securityType");
    symbolDescription = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|symbolDescription");
    orderAction = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|orderAction");
    quantityType = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|quantityType");
    quantity = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|Instrument|quantity");
    cancelQuantity = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|cancelQuantity");
    reserveOrder = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|reserveOrder");
    reserveQuantity = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|Instrument|reserveQuantity");
    i = 0;
    count_i = xml.NumChildrenHavingTag(L"Order|messages|Message");
    while (i < count_i) {
        xml.put_I(i);
        code = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|messages|Message[i]|code");
        description = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|messages|Message[i]|description");
        v_type = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|messages|Message[i]|type");
        i = i + 1;
    }

    egQual = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|egQual");
    estimatedCommission = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|estimatedCommission");
    estimatedTotalAmount = xml.getChildContent(L"Order|estimatedTotalAmount");
    netPrice = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|netPrice");
    netBid = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|netBid");
    netAsk = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|netAsk");
    gcd = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"Order|gcd");
    previewId = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"PreviewIds|previewId");
    previewTime = xml.getChildContent(L"previewTime");
    dstFlag = xml.getChildContent(L"dstFlag");
    accountId = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"accountId");
    optionLevelCd = xml.GetChildIntValue(L"optionLevelCd");
    marginLevelCd = xml.getChildContent(L"marginLevelCd");
    ahDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent(L"Disclosure|ahDisclosureFlag");
    aoDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent(L"Disclosure|aoDisclosureFlag");
    conditionalDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent(L"Disclosure|conditionalDisclosureFlag");
    ehDisclosureFlag = xml.getChildContent(L"Disclosure|ehDisclosureFlag");
    currentBp = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settled|currentBp");
    currentNetBp = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settled|currentNetBp");
    currentOor = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settled|currentOor");
    currentOrderImpact = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settled|currentOrderImpact");
    netBp = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settled|netBp");
    currentBp = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settledUnsettled|currentBp");
    currentNetBp = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settledUnsettled|currentNetBp");
    currentOor = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settledUnsettled|currentOor");
    currentOrderImpact = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settledUnsettled|currentOrderImpact");
    netBp = xml.getChildContent(L"cashBpDetails|settledUnsettled|netBp");

    wprintf(L"Success.\n");
    }