Change Data Definition

Function Name: getChangeDataDefinitionXml

Class: com.newgen.dmsapi.DMSInputXml

Description: This function is used to modify the Properties or fields of a Data Definition. The Field List, specified with this XML will be treated as Final List for fields of that Data Definition; it will overwrite the previous fields associated with the Data Definition. The fields those have to be changed alone should be sent in this tag else null is sent. The values of fields for which null is sent will be retained. If all the fields have to be deleted, then–1 is sent in the first IndexId tag.

Input Parameters	Sample InputXML
Output Parameters	Sample OutputXML
View xml API::NGOChangeDataDefinition

Prototype:

public String getChangeDataDefinitionXml	(
		String cabinetName,
		String userDbId,
		String dataDefIndex,
		String dataDefName,
		String type,
		String groupId,
		String extra,
		String fieldList,
		String checkExistenceOnly
	)

Input Parameters:

Name	Description	Valid Values	Default Behaviour
cabinetName	Name of the Database Cabinet to which the User wants to connect.		N/A
userDbId	UserDatabase ID, which is returned in the ConnectCabinet call.		N/A
dataDefIndex	Index of the Data Definition.	Integer > 0	N/A
dataDefName	New Name of the Data Definition.
type	Type of the Data Class.	ACT (Reserved), or blank	Blank
groupId	Group Index that is associated with the Data Definition.	Integer > 0	0
extra	Extra information stored with the Data Definition		Blank
fieldlist	Contains the information about Fields List. This List can be generated using the function getDataDefFieldXml.		N/A
checkExistenceOnly	Flag that checks the existence of the Data Definition.	Y/N	N

Output Parameters:

An inputXml string of the NGOChangeDataDefinition call.