updateCollection()

DataManagementImpl::CollectionOutput updateCollection ( const std::string inputData )

updateCollection() is used to:

• Update properties on the models
• Add or remove the association of models with other tool-authored artifacts
• Update the properties of association between models
• Update the model, submodel structure hierarchy

Use case 1 — Update properties on a model

The following JSON input string is sent to updateCollection to modify the description of the model. In the following example, "tcContainerIdentifier" - "wJa5Z1Ghr8jZAC" is the Teamcenter UID of the already existing item revision object.

{
  "AllContainers": {
    "toolIdentifier": "SAMPLE",
    "Containers": [
      {
        "containerIdentifier": "Battery_Identifier",
        "containerName": "Battery",
        "containerType": "Assembly",
        "tcContainerIdentifier": " wJa5Z1Ghr8jZAC ",
        "action": "update",
        "revAttributes": [
          {
            "attrName": "Revision_Description",
            "tcAttrName": "object_desc",
            "value": [ "This is a updated description" ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}