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Overview

You can use this Snap provides the ability to update the values of an existing list item in a SharePoint Online site.

Prerequisites

Support for Ultra Pipelines

To know the list of Snaps that work in Ultra and the related caveats, see Snap Support for Ultra Pipelines.

Limitations and Known Issues

None.

Snap Input and Output

Input/OutputType of ViewNumber of ViewsExamples of Upstream and Downstream SnapsDescription
Input 

Document

  • Min:1
  • Max:1
  • Mapper Snap
  • Copy Snap
  • CSV Parser
  • JSON Parser

An input document contains the of a fieldValueSet specifying the fields to be updated.


Output

Document

  • Min:1
  • Max:1
  • Mapper Snap
  • Copy Snap
  • CSV Parser
  • JSON Parser

An output document contains the response after the list update operation. 

Snap Settings

Parameter NameData TypeDescriptionDefault ValueExample 

Label

String

Required. The name for the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your pipeline.

N/A

SharePoint Online - Update List Item

Site

String

Required. The name of a site that contains the list of document library to be used in the subsequent settings.

N/A

MySite

Custom Site PathCheck-box

Not SelectedSelected

List Name

String

RequiredThis property enables you to select the name of the list. This field suggest all the list that belong to the SharePoint Online site. 

If you enable the Site property as an expression, then the document library is not suggested, resulting in an exception.


N/A

DemoList

Item Id

String

Required. Select or enter the item id from the suggestion drop-down list of a specific list or use the expression to pass from the upstream document to perform the update item.

N/A

1

Connection details

Settings to influence connection properties to the SharePoint Online APIs.

This fieldset comprises the following fields:

  • Connection timeout
  • Number of retries
  • Retry interval (seconds)

Connection timeout

IntegerRequired. This property enables you to set the connection timeout duration in seconds.3030

Number of retries

IntegerRequired. This property enables you to set the maximum number of re-connections in case of connection failure or timeout.01

Retry interval (seconds)

IntegerRequired. This property enables you to set the time interval in seconds between connection attempts.1010

Snap Execution

String

Specify the required Pipeline execution type:

  • Validate & Execute. Performs limited execution of the Snap (up to 50 records) during Pipeline validation; performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during Pipeline execution.

  • Execute only. Performs full execution of the Snap during Pipeline execution; does not execute the Snap during Pipeline validation.

  • Disabled. Disables the Snap and, by extension, its downstream Snaps.

Execute only

Validate & Execute

For more information on how to delete an item in the SharePoint Online, refer to the graph API in List Item-Update

Troubleshooting

ErrorReasonResolution
The specified listName/itemId was not found

Entered listname/itemId might not be available in the site

Please click the suggestion drop-down button and select listName or enter the existing list name manually or verify the itemid is entered existence.

Forbidden exceptionEither user or app doesn't have sufficient permissions to read the metadata for the document library.Ensure to provide the desired permissions both at the user and application level.

Examples

Updating a List Item

This example demonstrates how to update a particular list item from a specified SharePoint Online list name. The example assumes that you have configured & authorized a valid SharePoint Online Account (see SharePoint Online Account).

The following screenshot displays the settings of the SharePoint Online Update List Item Snap. This Snap specifies on how to update the values of a list item created in its previous Snap.

After successfully validating/executing the above Snap, the results display in the following output preview.

Download this Pipeline.

Downloads

  1. Download and import the Pipeline into SnapLogic.
  2. Configure Snap accounts as applicable.
  3. Furnish Pipeline parameters as applicable.


See Also