CreateSubformRecord

The CreateSubformRecord method creates a sub-form record using the specified values. When you save the sub-form, the API returns the sub-form content ID, which you then use when saving the parent record.

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Usage

Privileges. This method requires Create privileges.

Parameters.

The parameters for the CreateSubformRecord method are described in the following table.

Parameter

Data Type

Value

sessionToken

String

Valid sessionToken returned by the general.CreateUserSession method

subformModuleId

Integer

Internal ID of the sub-form as specified in the Application Builder Sub-Form Detail Report

subformFieldID

Integer

Internal ID of the Sub-Form field as specified in the Application Builder Application Detail Report

fieldValues

String

XML structure of the fields and values to add

Note: For details about constructing this string, see XML Formatting Guidelines for Field Input.

Output. This method returns an integer. If the method is successful, the value is the content ID of the newly created sub-form record. If there is a failure, the API issues an exception.

Samples

Sample C# Call

iContentID = record.CreateSubformRecord(sSessionToken, 316, 7621, 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://archertech.com/webservices/CreateSubform
Record"

<?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>

      <CreateSubformRecord xmlns="http://archer-tech.com/webservices/">

        <sessionToken>string</sessionToken>

        <subformModuleId>int</subformModuleId>

        <subformFieldId>int</subformFieldId>

        <fieldValues>string</fieldValues>

      </CreateSubformRecord>

    </soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

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

Content-Length: length

<?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>

      <CreateSubformRecordResponse xmlns="http://archer-tech.com/webservices/">

        <CreateSubformRecordResult>int</CreateSubformRecordResult>

      </CreateSubformRecordResponse>

    </soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>