Update Dataset Record

Properties

• Input
• Document Id
  • Type:int
  • Description: The document ID of the dataset containing the record to be updated. This is a required argument.
• Parameter Definition Id
  • Type:int
  • Description: The parameter definition ID of the dataset containing the record to be updated. This is a required argument.
• Update Record
  • Type:CustomDataSetRecord
  • Description: TheCustomDataSetRecordobject containing the updated information for the record. This is a required argument.

Usage

1. Setup Activity:
2. Add the "Update Dataset Record" activity to your UiPath workflow.
3. Configure the required input arguments:
   • Document Id: Specify the document ID of the dataset.
   • Parameter Definition Id: Specify the parameter definition ID of the dataset.
   • Update Record: Provide theCustomDataSetRecordobject with the updated information for the record.
4. Execution:
5. The activity executes asynchronously, updating the specified record within the dataset with the provided information.
6. It uses the configured API context to perform the update via the dataset client.
7. Output:
8. The activity returns an updatedCustomDataSetRecord, representing the dataset record with the applied changes.

Considerations

• Data Integrity: Ensure that the document ID, parameter definition ID, and updated record data are valid and correctly specified to avoid errors during the update process.
• Permissions: Verify that the necessary permissions are in place for the user or application performing the update to prevent unauthorized actions.
• Concurrency: Consider the possibility of concurrent updates to the same record, which may require implementing locking or versioning mechanisms if supported by your system.
• Error Handling: Implement error handling to manage potential issues such as network connectivity problems or invalid input data.