To update properties of a repository item, send a REST Web Services request as described in the following table.
Request Component | Value |
|---|---|
HTTP Method | PUT |
Functional Parameters | Include the new values for each property you are updating as functional parameters with the REST Web Services request. |
URL | Include the component pathname of the repository in the application path after |
The following example shows a REST Web Services request that updates two properties of an existing repository item in the /atg/userprofiling/ProfileAdapterRepository repository.
curl -v -b cookies.txt -X PUT \ -H "Content-Type: application/xml" \ -d "<parameters><middleName>Desire</middleName><email>agoldie@example.com</email></parameters>" \ http://myserver:8080/rest/repository/atg/userprofiling/ProfileAdapterRepository/user/130034 * About to connect() to myserver port 8080 (#0) * Trying 12.34.567.890... connected * Connected to myserver (12.34.567.890) port 8080 (#0) > PUT /rest/repository/atg/userprofiling/ProfileAdapterRepository/user/130034 HTTP/1.1 > User-Agent: curl/7.21.1 (i386-pc-win32) libcurl/7.21.1 zlib/1.2.5 > Host: myserver:8080 > Accept: */* > Cookie: DYN_USER_ID=140003; JSESSIONID=B6D3509A03881D9CE1A1370434AD18CB; DYN_USER_CONFIRM=1231cf3e7573bf936dbd29dbbbfe150b > Content-Type: application/xml > Content-Length: 90 > < HTTP/1.1 200 OK < Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1 < X-Powered-By: Servlet 2.5; JBoss-5.0/JBossWeb-2.1 * Replaced cookie JSESSIONID="6A9888BA9F4035AF606AE7E40A435451" for domain myserver, path /, expire 0 < Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=6A9888BA9F4035AF606AE7E40A435451; Path=/ < X-ATG-Version: version=QVRHUGxhdGZvcm0vMTAuMCxDb21tZXJjZVJlZmVyZW5jZVN0b3JlLzEwLjAgWyBQbGF0Zm 9ybUxpY2Vuc2UvMCBCMkNMaWNlbnNlLzAgIF0= < Content-Type: application/xml;charset=UTF-8 < Transfer-Encoding: chunked < Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:40:41 GMT < <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <atgResponse>true</atgResponse> * Connection #0 to host myserver left intact * Closing connection #0
