CreateRecords

The CreateRecords method enables the bulk creation of records in an application. When adding contact records, this method adds the user record when the User Account is selected and the user has rights to manage users.

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Usage

Privileges. This method requires Create privileges.

Parameters.

The parameters for the CreateRecords method are described in the following table.
Parameter	Data Type	Value
sessionToken	String	Valid sessionToken returned by the general.CreateUserSession method
moduleId	Integer	Internal ID of an application as specified in the Application Builder Application Detail Report
contentRecords	String	XML structure of the records to add Note: For details about constructing this string, see XML Formatting Guidelines for Field Input.

Output. This method returns a string. If the method is successful, the string contains an XML list of the content IDs for the newly created records. If there is a failure, the API issues an exception.

Important: If invalid data is supplied, no record is created. In this case, the output is the originally supplied data.

Samples

Sample C# Code

sResults = record.CreateRecords(sSessionToken, 17, sXML);

Sample Request

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown would be replaced with actual values. SOAP 1.2 also is supported.

POST /Archer/ws/record.asmx HTTP/1.1

Host: staging

Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8

Content-Length: length

SOAPAction: "http://archer-tech.com/webservices/CreateRecords"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">

<soap:Body>

<sessionToken>string</sessionToken>

<contentRecords>string</contentRecords>

</CreateRecords>

</soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK