Configuring a Web service to update a record

This recipe describes the steps required to configure a Web service to update a record in a table using the generic API, updateData.

How to do it...

1. 1. Log in to ADempiere using GardenUser/GardenUser with the GardenWorld User role.

2. 2. Go to the Web Service Security window.

3. 3. Click on the New Record and enter the following, as shown in the next screenshot:

   • Search Key: UpdateBPartner (choose your text)

   • Name: Update BPartner (choose your text)

   • Web Service: Model Oriented Web Services

   • Web Service Method: Update Data_Model Oriented Web Services

   • Table: C_BPartner_Business Partner

   • Description: <your description of service>

   • Comment/Help: <your text>

1. 4. Go to the Web Service Parameter tab and create the following parameters, as shown in the next screenshot:

   • TableName: Set this to C_BPartner

   • RecordID: The value for this will be passed from the Web service request

   • Action: Set this to Update

1. 5. Go to the Web Service Field Input...