UPDATE_DOC command

Content Manager OnDemand converts the folder field value to an application group field and updates the data from the specified value in the database.

Command Parameters
UPDATE_DOC /N doc number /F field name /V field value
Parameters
N
Specifies the zero-based relative document number within the document list of the active folder. This parameter is required.
The doc number can be specified as -1 to indicate that all selected documents are to be updated.
F
Specifies the name of a folder field. This parameter is required.
V
Specifies the value to be stored in the specified folder field. This value will be converted to data of the field type (that is, integer, date, and so on).
Date fields must be provided in the format required for the field. For example, specifying 02/03/23 is invalid when February 3, 2023 is required.
If a slash (/) character is to be included in a value (for example, in a date), two consecutive slashes must be specified.
This parameter is required.
Action
Content Manager OnDemand converts the folder field value to an application group field and updates the data from the specified value in the database.
Return Code
0
ARS_DDE_RC_NO_ERROR
3
ARS_DDE_RC_INVALID_PARM_VALUE
4
ARS_DDE_RC_SERVER_ERROR
8
ARS_DDE_RC_FOLDER_NOT_OPEN
12
ARS_DDE_RC_UNAUTHORIZED_OPERATION
20
ARS_DDE_RC_INVALID_APPLGRP_FIELD_TYPE
Return Data
Content Manager OnDemand returns the number of documents that were successfully updated. The returned null-terminated string can be converted to a long integer.
Refer to the DoDdeCommand function.
DoDdeCommand( "UPDATE_DOC", "/N 1 /F Balance /V 123.45", NULL );