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Generate Barcode (Node.js) | AWS Lambda
app.js:
JavaScript
var https = require("https"); // The authentication key (API Key). // Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co const API_KEY = "***********************************"; // Result image file name const DestinationFile = "./barcode.png"; // Barcode type. See valid barcode types in the documentation https://apidocs.pdf.co const BarcodeType = "Code128"; // Barcode value const BarcodeValue = "qweasd123456"; // Prepare request to `Barcode Generator` API endpoint var queryPath = `/v1/barcode/generate`; // JSON payload for api request var jsonPayload = JSON.stringify({ name: 'barcode.png', type: BarcodeType, value: BarcodeValue }); var reqOptions = { host: "api.pdf.co", path: queryPath, method: "POST", headers: { "x-api-key": API_KEY, "Content-Type": "application/json", "Content-Length": Buffer.byteLength(jsonPayload, 'utf8') } }; exports.handler = async (event) => { let dataString = ''; const promise_response = await new Promise((resolve, reject) => { // Send request var postRequest = https.request(reqOptions, (response) => { response.on('data', chunk => { dataString += chunk; }); response.on('end', () => { resolve({ statusCode: 200, body: JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(dataString), null, 4) }); }); }).on("error", (e) => { reject({ statusCode: 500, body: 'Something went wrong!' }); }); // Write request data postRequest.write(jsonPayload); postRequest.end(); }); return promise_response; };