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CascadingPicklistUpsert

Updates cascading picklist configuration data for a company.

Usage

Use the CascadingPicklistUpsert method to insert or update a cascading picklist.

The apData:CascadingPicklistSet argument contains the following elements specifying the data for the cascading picklist:

• ObjectName. The name of the object.
• ListOfCascadingPicklistSet. Contains any number of CascadingPicklist elements, each of which contains the following data:
  • ParentPicklist. The parent picklist.
  • RelatedPicklist. The related picklist.
  • Description. The description of the cascading picklist.
  • ListOfPicklistValueAssociations. Contains all the associations for the cascading picklist. An associations is contained in the following elements:
    • ParentPicklistValue. A parent picklist value for the cascading picklist.
    • RelatedPicklistValue. The related values for the parent picklist. There is one these elements for each related picklist value.

Update occurs when a cascading picklist already exists with the specified <ParentPicklist> and <RelatedPicklist> values otherwise an Insert occurs.

Upsert fails and an error message is returned if:

• The specified parent picklist and related picklist are the same.
• The parent or related picklist references a field that does not exist.
• The parent or related picklist references a field that is not of type picklist.
• The related picklist references a parent picklist that is already referenced by another related picklist.

Arguments

Table 82 describes the arguments taken by the CascadingPicklistUpsert method.

Return Value of the Call

The status is returned.