How to make a JSONP call using jQuery
Here is the code. The code is using the twitter APIs. The code will retrieve the tweets by Donna Edward( CRM MVP) and display the text of the first tweet.<HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE> <SCRIPT src="http://servername/SandpitAmreek//WebResources/new_/jquery1.7.2.js"></SCRIPT> <SCRIPT type=text/javascript> function callTheJsonp() { //debugger; // the url of the script where we send the asynchronous call //var url = "http://openexchangerates.org/api/latest.json?callback=?"; jQuery.getJSON("https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.json?callback=?", { include_entities: "true", include_rts: "true", screen_name: "edwardsdna" }, function(data) { alert(data[0].text); }); } } </SCRIPT> <META charset=utf-8></HEAD> <BODY onload=callTheJsonp() contentEditable=true>hey hey</BODY></HTML>
Run the code and we will received the similar to the following screen.
How to make a JSONP call using AJAX
Here is the code call the JSONP call using AJAX.<HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE> <SCRIPT src="http://auntmsftv23/SandpitAmreek/WebResources/new_/jquery1.7.2.js"></SCRIPT> <SCRIPT type=text/javascript> function callTheJsonp() { debugger; // the url of the script where we send the asynchronous call var url = "http://openexchangerates.org/api/latest.json?callback=parseRequest"; $.ajax({ url: url, dataType: "jsonp", jsonpCallback: "parseRequest" }); } // this function should parse responses.. you can do anything you need.. // you can make it general so it would parse all the responses the page receives based on a data field function parseRequest(data) { try // try to output this to the javascript console { alert("AUD: " + data.rates.AUD);} catch(an_exception) // alert for the users that don't have a javascript console { alert(data); } } </SCRIPT> <META charset=utf-8></HEAD> <BODY onload=callTheJsonp() contentEditable=true>Testing Cross Domain Calls</BODY></HTML>
Run the code and we will received message USD/AUD exchange rate .
Do you know if it is possible to access CRM's REST endpoint via JSONP? I want to use CMR's data in a different domain.
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