serialize-deserialize-2.js

import {
    AccountId,
    TransferTransaction,
    Hbar,
    Client,
    PrivateKey,
    Logger,
    LogLevel,
    Transaction,
} from "@hashgraph/sdk";
import dotenv from "dotenv";

/**
 * @description Serialize and deserialize the so-called signed transaction after being signed, and execute it
 */

async function main() {
    // Ensure required environment variables are available
    dotenv.config();
    if (
        !process.env.OPERATOR_KEY ||
        !process.env.OPERATOR_ID ||
        !process.env.ALICE_KEY ||
        !process.env.ALICE_ID ||
        !process.env.HEDERA_NETWORK
    ) {
        throw new Error("Please set required keys in .env file.");
    }

    const network = process.env.HEDERA_NETWORK;

    // Configure client using environment variables
    const operatorId = AccountId.fromString(process.env.OPERATOR_ID);
    const operatorKey = PrivateKey.fromStringED25519(process.env.OPERATOR_KEY);
    const aliceId = AccountId.fromString(process.env.ALICE_ID);
    const aliceKey = PrivateKey.fromStringED25519(process.env.ALICE_KEY);

    const client = Client.forName(network).setOperator(operatorId, operatorKey);

    // Set logger
    const infoLogger = new Logger(LogLevel.Info);
    client.setLogger(infoLogger);

    try {
        // 1. Create transaction and freeze it
        let transaction = new TransferTransaction()
            .addHbarTransfer(operatorId, new Hbar(-1))
            .addHbarTransfer(aliceId, new Hbar(1))
            .freezeWith(client);

        // 2. Sign transaction
        await transaction.sign(aliceKey);

        // 3. Serialize transaction into bytes
        const transactionBytes = transaction.toBytes();

        // 4. Deserialize transaction from bytes
        const transactionFromBytes = Transaction.fromBytes(transactionBytes);

        // 5. Execute transaction
        const executedTransaction = await transactionFromBytes.execute(client);

        // 6. Get a receipt
        const receipt = await executedTransaction.getReceipt(client);
        console.log(`Transaction status: ${receipt.status.toString()}!`);
    } catch (error) {
        console.log(error);
    }

    client.close();
}

void main();