CRUD (Update) Operation on Dynamics 365

On this Section we will see the How to Update the records on Dynamics 365 instance.

There is a "updateRecord" method used to update records

1. To Update the records Xrm.WebApi.updateRecord the required parameter is given below:
- Entity Logical Name
- Entity Guid
- Entity Object

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Syntax : Xrm.WebApi.updateRecord("Entiy", "Guid", "object")

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Example : Update Record
//Note :- Initialized the XRM boject first
var Xrm = parent.Xrm;
//Step 1- Create a Javascript fumction
function updateContact() {
var ownerId = null;
var contactObj = null;
try {
// create the contact object
contactObj = new Object();

//set the properties
contactObj.creditonhold = true;
//set optionsetvalue
contactObj.accountrolecode = 3;
//set the lookup value
ownerId = "xxxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxx";
contactObj["ownerid@odata.bind"] = "/systemusers(" + ownerId + ")"
// pass entity logical name , entity guid, entity object
Xrm.WebApi.updateRecord("contact","51A0E5B1-98AF-E456-B8D3-7C8BD588B120", contactObj).then(function (result) {
Xrm.Utility.alertDialog("Record updated.");
}).fail(function (error) {
Xrm.Utility.alertDialog(error.message);
});

} catch (e) {
Xrm.Utility.alertDialog(e.message);
}
}