UpdateRecords

The UpdateRecords method enables the bulk update of records in an application.

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Usage

Privileges. This method requires Update privileges.

Parameters.

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

Parameter

Data Type

Value

sessionToken

String

Valid sessionToken returned by the general.CreateUserSession method.

moduleId

Integer

ID of an application as specified in the Application Builder Application Detail Report.

contentRecords

String

XML structure of the records to modify.

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

Output. This method returns an XML string indicating the records that failed to update.

Samples

Sample C# Call

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

Note: The last parameter is in XML-- multiple <Record></Record> entries surrounded by <Records></Records>

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/UpdateRecords"

<?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>

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

        <sessionToken>string</sessionToken>

        <moduleId>int</moduleId>

        <contentRecords>string</contentRecords>

      </UpdateRecords>

    </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>

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

        <UpdateRecordsResult>string</UpdateRecordsResult>

      </UpdateRecordsResponse>

    </soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>