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PayPal - Show Invoice Details

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Shows details for a PayPal invoice, by ID.

See also PayPal Show Invoice Details REST API Reference

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oJsonToken
LOCAL oSbAuth
LOCAL oRest
LOCAL nBAutoReconnect
LOCAL cInvoiceId
LOCAL oSbPath
LOCAL oSbJsonResponse
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL nNumItems
LOCAL i

nSuccess := 0

//  Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or greater.

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

//  Load our previously obtained access token. (see PayPal OAuth2 Access Token)
oJsonToken := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJsonToken:LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/paypal.json")

//  Build the Authorization request header field value.
oSbAuth := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
//  token_type should be "Bearer"
oSbAuth:Append(oJsonToken:StringOf("token_type"))
oSbAuth:Append(" ")
oSbAuth:Append(oJsonToken:StringOf("access_token"))

//  Make the initial connection.
//  A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many PayPal REST API calls.
//  The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
//  then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
oRest := CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")
nBAutoReconnect := 1
nSuccess := oRest:Connect("api.sandbox.paypal.com", 443, 1, nBAutoReconnect)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oJsonToken:destroy()
    oSbAuth:destroy()
    oRest:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
//  because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
//  the app may send many requests..
//  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

oRest:AddHeader("Authorization", oSbAuth:GetAsString())

cInvoiceId := "INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE"

oSbPath := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
oSbPath:Append("/v1/invoicing/invoices/")
oSbPath:Append(cInvoiceId)

//  Send the GET request and get the JSON response.
oSbJsonResponse := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
nSuccess := oRest:FullRequestNoBodySb("GET", oSbPath:GetAsString(), oSbJsonResponse)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oJsonToken:destroy()
    oSbAuth:destroy()
    oRest:destroy()
    oSbPath:destroy()
    oSbJsonResponse:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:EmitCompact := 0
oJson:LoadSb(oSbJsonResponse)

? "Response Status Code = " + Str(oRest:ResponseStatusCode)

//  Did we get a 200 success response?
IF (oRest:ResponseStatusCode != 200)
    ? oJson:Emit()
    ? "Failed."
    oJsonToken:destroy()
    oSbAuth:destroy()
    oRest:destroy()
    oSbPath:destroy()
    oSbJsonResponse:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Sample response JSON is shown below.

//  Get some information..
? "email: " + oJson:StringOf("merchant_info.email")
? "business_name: " + oJson:StringOf("merchant_info.business_name")

nNumItems := oJson:SizeOfArray("items")
i := 0
DO WHILE i < nNumItems
    oJson:I := i
    ? "item name: " + oJson:StringOf("items[i].name")
    ? "item quantity: " + oJson:StringOf("items[i].quantity")
    ? "item currency: " + oJson:StringOf("items[i].unit_price.currency")
    ? "item value: " + oJson:StringOf("items[i].unit_price.value")
    ? "----"
    i := i + 1
ENDDO

? "Success."

//  ---------------------------------------------------
//  A sample response:

//  	{
//  	  "id": "INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
//  	  "number": "0002",
//  	  "template_id": "TEMP-8HS37702UW384535K",
//  	  "status": "DRAFT",
//  	  "merchant_info": {
//  	    "email": "smith-facilitator@chilkatsoft.com",
//  	    "first_name": "Joe",
//  	    "last_name": "Facilitator",
//  	    "business_name": "Medical Professionals, LLC",
//  	    "phone": {
//  	      "country_code": "001",
//  	      "national_number": "5032141716"
//  	    },
//  	    "address": {
//  	      "line1": "1234 Main St.",
//  	      "city": "Portland",
//  	      "state": "OR",
//  	      "postal_code": "97217",
//  	      "country_code": "US"
//  	    }
//  	  },
//  	  "billing_info": [
//  	    {
//  	      "email": "smith-buyer@chilkatsoft.com"
//  	    }
//  	  ],
//  	  "shipping_info": {
//  	    "first_name": "Sally",
//  	    "last_name": "Patient",
//  	    "business_name": "Not applicable",
//  	    "phone": {
//  	      "country_code": "001",
//  	      "national_number": "5039871234"
//  	    },
//  	    "address": {
//  	      "line1": "1234 Broad St.",
//  	      "city": "Portland",
//  	      "state": "OR",
//  	      "postal_code": "97216",
//  	      "country_code": "US"
//  	    }
//  	  },
//  	  "items": [
//  	    {
//  	      "name": "Sutures",
//  	      "quantity": 100.0,
//  	      "unit_price": {
//  	        "currency": "USD",
//  	        "value": "5.00"
//  	      }
//  	    }
//  	  ],
//  	  "invoice_date": "2016-11-15 PST",
//  	  "payment_term": {
//  	    "term_type": "NET_45",
//  	    "due_date": "2016-12-30 PST"
//  	  },
//  	  "tax_calculated_after_discount": false,
//  	  "tax_inclusive": false,
//  	  "note": "Medical Invoice 16 Jul, 2013 PST",
//  	  "total_amount": {
//  	    "currency": "USD",
//  	    "value": "500.00"
//  	  },
//  	  "metadata": {
//  	    "created_date": "2016-11-15 08:09:21 PST"
//  	  },
//  	  "links": [
//  	    {
//  	      "rel": "self",
//  	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
//  	      "method": "GET"
//  	    },
//  	    {
//  	      "rel": "send",
//  	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE/send",
//  	      "method": "POST"
//  	    },
//  	    {
//  	      "rel": "update",
//  	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE/update",
//  	      "method": "PUT"
//  	    },
//  	    {
//  	      "rel": "delete",
//  	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/invoicing/invoices/INV2-XV4B-736P-PLVN-SZCE",
//  	      "method": "DELETE"
//  	    }
//  	  ]
//  	}
//

oJsonToken:destroy()
oSbAuth:destroy()
oRest:destroy()
oSbPath:destroy()
oSbJsonResponse:destroy()
oJson:destroy()