Update Entity
  • 06 Jun 2023
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Article Summary

Depreciated Step
This step has been depreciated and should not be used. Please use Save Entities instead.


Step Details

Introduced in Version4.0.0
Last Modified in Version7.12.0
LocationDatabase

The Update Entities step updates pre-existing values of an Entity under a specified Type Name with new values. Similar to the Fetch Entities Step, this step asks for a Parent Folder, Type Name, Fetch Criteria, and, if applicable, an Extension Type Name.


Properties

Data

This section will display all data fields to update within the chosen structure.

PropertyDescriptionData Type
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Entity Fetch Definition

Property NameDescriptionData Type
Type NameDefine which Type is being fetched by the step. ---
Entity ID to UpdateThe ID of the Entity in which to update.---
Call Before And After Save
The step will fetch the entity before and after updating.
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Inputs

This section will display data fields to update within the chosen structure as well as the Parent Folder ID

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Parent Folder IDFolder ID of where the data lives at. String

Related Information

Articles:
About Data Structures
Entity Structure CRUD Actions

Forum Posts:
Update Entity using Flow Steps
Update Entity Step For A Piece Of Data In DB


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