Update Module Collection

Basic Usage

This sample usage shows how to update "Leads" module entity collection data. For more request options make changes to the [Options parameter](Request Options).

This implements the set_entries SugarCRM REST API method.

package com.sugaronrest.tests;

import com.sugaronrest.*;
import com.sugaronrest.modules.Leads;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

String url = "http://demo.suiteondemand.com/service/v4_1/rest.php";
String username = "will";
String password = "will";

SugarRestClient client = new SugarRestClient(url, username, password);
SugarRestRequest request = new SugarRestRequest("Leads", RequestType.BulkRead);
request.getOptions().setMaxResult(3);

SugarRestResponse leadsReadResponse = client.execute(request);
List<Leads> leadsToUpdate = (List<Leads>) leadsReadResponse.getData();

request = new SugarRestRequest(Leads.class, RequestType.BulkUpdate);

// Update account description
for (Leads lead : leadsToUpdate)
{
    lead.setAccountDescription("Lead Account moved on Jan 20, 2017.");
}

request.setParameter(leadsToUpdate);

// Select fields.
List<String> selectFields = new ArrayList<String>();
selectFields.add(NameOf.Leads.AccountName);
selectFields.add(NameOf.Leads.AccountDescription);
selectFields.add(NameOf.Leads.Status);

request.getOptions().setSelectFields(selectFields);

SugarRestResponse response = client.execute(request);

Response (getData())

List<String> updatedLeadIds = (List<String>)response.getData();

Response (getJData())

[
  "10a5aca7-a94b-c84a-d01a-587662da31cd",
  "118f5999-4e81-5510-8c00-587662372d02",
  "1304e89b-942b-5866-2aad-587662f632d5"
]

Response (getJsonRawRequest())

{
  "method": "set_entries",
  "input_type": "json",
  "response_type": "json",
  "rest_data": {
    "session": "91613h1ih8cjgq29nchmgkpf53",
    "module_name": "Leads",
    "name_value_list": [
      {
        "account_description": {
          "name": "account_description",
          "value": "Lead Account moved on Jan 20, 2017."
        },
        "account_name": {
          "name": "account_name",
          "value": "Sandeon Consolidation Corp"
        },
        "id": {
          "name": "id",
          "value": "10a5aca7-a94b-c84a-d01a-587662da31cd"
        },
        "status": {
          "name": "status",
          "value": "New"
        }
      },
      {
        "account_description": {
          "name": "account_description",
          "value": "Lead Account moved on Jan 20, 2017."
        },
        "account_name": {
          "name": "account_name",
          "value": "Spindle Broadcast Corp."
        },
        "id": {
          "name": "id",
          "value": "118f5999-4e81-5510-8c00-587662372d02"
        },
        "status": {
          "name": "status",
          "value": "New"
        }
      },
      {
        "account_description": {
          "name": "account_description",
          "value": "Lead Account moved on Jan 20, 2017."
        },
        "account_name": {
          "name": "account_name",
          "value": "Airline Maintenance Co"
        },
        "id": {
          "name": "id",
          "value": "1304e89b-942b-5866-2aad-587662f632d5"
        },
        "status": {
          "name": "status",
          "value": "Dead"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

Response (getJsonRawResponse())

{
  "ids": [
    "10a5aca7-a94b-c84a-d01a-587662da31cd",
    "118f5999-4e81-5510-8c00-587662372d02",
    "1304e89b-942b-5866-2aad-587662f632d5"
  ]
}