Update BP Record V2

Support for SOAP is deprecated starting with Unifier 23.10.

Description

This option will allow external systems to update a business process record and advance it to next step.

Support

This service is available at both company-level and project/shell-level BPs of type non-workflow Line Item type and can only update information on upper form. Additionally, the service is also available at project/shell level for Cost (Non-Payment type), Simple, Text type and Document Type (Basic and Advanced) business process. In these cases, too, the service can only update information on upper form.

Note: By design, there are no web services available for the Request for Bid (RFB) business process.

Installation

ASP and Self host

Level

Yes or No

Company Level

Yes

Project/Shell Level

Yes

Prototype

public XMLObject updateBPRecordV2(String shortname, String authcode, String shellNumber, String BPName, String BPXML, String options).

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Shortname

identifier of the company, company's short name

Authcode

authentication key for the company, in text string

shellNumber

Identifier of the project/shell.

BPName

Identifier of the BP

BPXML

Content of the BP that needs to be updated and moved to next step.

Options

This tag will allow user to send additional information related to workflow and line items.

Following are the tags under options tag and their description:

  • LineItemIdentifier: Name of the DE on the detail form / line item to uniquely identify line items.
  • WFCurrentStepName: Name of the current workflow setup
  • WFActionName: Action that should be taken to move the WF to next step
  • SYS Auto Sequence type DE

Return Value

See Appendix A: Return Values.

Sample Method

updateBPRecordV2("acme", "acme_authcode", "PRJ-0001", "Contracts", <XML content>,<options>)

Related Topics

Business Process (BP) Methods

Update BP Record V2 (Additional Information)

Create BP Record

Create Complete BP Record

Add BP Line Item

Add Complete BP Line Item

Update BP Record

Update Complete BP Record

Get BP Record

Get BP List

Get Complete BP Record



Last Published Wednesday, April 9, 2025