UpdateRecord

AirtableBase.UpdateRecord Method(string, Fields, string, bool)

Update a record in a specific table using provided information as an asynchronous operation.

Namespace: AirtableApiClient

Assembly: AirtableApiClient.dll

Syntax

        public async Task<AirtableCreateUpdateReplaceRecordResponse> UpdateRecord(
            string tableName,
            Fields fields,
            string id,
            bool typeCast = true)

Parameters

tableName

Type: string   
Name of the table where the record will be updated

fields

Type: Fields

id

ID of the record to be updated.

typeCast

Type: bool
Enable/Disable automatic data conversion. Default to 'true'.

Return Value

The task object representing the asynchronous operation.

Remarks

This operation will not block. The returned task object will complete once the entire response including content is read.

Example

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using AirtableApiClient;

        readonly string baseId = YOUR_BASE_ID;
        readonly string appKey = YOUR_APP_KEY;  

        using (AirtableBase airtableBase = new AirtableBase(appKey, baseId))
        {
            var fields = new Fields();
            fields.AddField("Name", "Pablo Picasso Updated");
            fields.AddField("On Display?", true);

            Task<AirtableCreateUpdateReplaceRecordResponse> task = airtableBase.UpdateRecord(tableName, fields, ID_OF_RECORD_TO_UPDATE);
            var response = await task;

            if (!response.Success)
            {
                string errorMessage = null;
                if (response.AirtableApiError is AirtableApiException)
                {
                    errorMessage = response.AirtableApiError.ErrorMessage;
                }
                else
                {
                    errorMessage = "Unknown error";
                }
                // Report errorMessage
            }
            else
            {
                var record = response.Record;
                // Do something with your updated record.
            }
        }