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Updates the given edited entity

PUT
api/databases/{dbid}/entities/{entity}/{id}/edit
This request is used for updating properties' values of the given entity which has been previously opened for editing. Other users will not see the changes made to the copy of the entity which is being edited until the entity is saved.

Request:

Argument Type Description
dbid GUID  The ID of the database
entity String  The name of the entity
id GUID  The ID of the entity

Content

Name Type Options Description
Properties Array of name: value  List of properties of an object

Response:

Create new task in edit mode

Request:
  1. POST api/databases/ec5a34c2-7062-4be7-ade9-c15acefcdbb8/entities/Task/edit
  2. Accept: text/json
  3. Accept-Encoding: deflate
  4. Host: localhost:6496
  5. Cookie: sid=ebc5de07-e167-43a7-8191-2450f48ec2d1
Response:
  1. Transfer-Encoding: chunked
  2. Content-Encoding: 
  3. Cache-Control: no-store
  4. Content-Type: text/json; charset=utf-8
  5. Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:37:55 GMT
  6. ETag: "634916866756485264"
  7. Last-Modified: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:37:55 GMT
  8. Location: http://localhost:6496/api/databases/ec5a34c2-7062-4be7-ade9-c15acefcdbb8/entities/Task/d477e7c8-4d62-4051-8fea-03252d481370/edit
  9. Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0
  10.  
  11. {
  12.   "Id": "d477e7c8-4d62-4051-8fea-03252d481370",
  13.   "Url": "api/databases/ec5a34c2-7062-4be7-ade9-c15acefcdbb8/entities/Task/d477e7c8-4d62-4051-8fea-03252d481370/edit"
  14. }

Edit the copy of the original new task

Request:
  1. PUT api/databases/ec5a34c2-7062-4be7-ade9-c15acefcdbb8/entities/Task/d477e7c8-4d62-4051-8fea-03252d481370/edit
  2. Accept: text/json
  3. Accept-Encoding: deflate
  4. Content-Type: text/json
  5. Host: localhost:6496
  6. Cookie: sid=ebc5de07-e167-43a7-8191-2450f48ec2d1
  7. Content-Length: 62
  8. Expect: 100-continue
  9.  
  10. {
  11. 	"Properties":
  12. 	{
  13. 		"Name": "Name of the new task"
  14. 	}
  15. }
Response:
  1. Cache-Control: no-store
  2. Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:38:13 GMT
  3. ETag: "634916866938795264"
  4. Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0

Save all changes

Request:
  1. POST api/databases/ec5a34c2-7062-4be7-ade9-c15acefcdbb8/entities/Task/d477e7c8-4d62-4051-8fea-03252d481370/edit/save
  2. Accept: text/json
  3. Accept-Encoding: deflate
  4. Host: localhost:6496
  5. Cookie: sid=dc07f9d9-6ea5-44cc-bfe9-b951347786e8
Response:
  1. Cache-Control: no-store
  2. Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:16:04 GMT
  3. Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0