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Update List Items

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Overview

This node interacts with the Anaplan API to perform various operations related to Anaplan lists, including updating list items. It is useful for automating data management tasks within Anaplan workspaces and models, such as modifying list entries programmatically. For example, it can be used to update employee records or product lists in bulk within an Anaplan model.

Use Case Examples

  1. Updating list items in an Anaplan model to reflect changes in organizational structure.
  2. Automating the update of product lists in Anaplan based on external data sources.

Properties

Name Meaning
Authentication Method used to authenticate with the Anaplan API, currently supports Basic Auth.
Workspace ID Select the Anaplan workspace where the list resides.
Model ID Select the Anaplan model within the chosen workspace.
List ID Select the specific Anaplan list to update items in.
Confirm Write Operation Boolean flag to confirm the write operation, required to enable changes to be made (dangerous operation).

Output

JSON

  • updatedItems - Details of the list items that were updated in Anaplan.

Dependencies

  • Anaplan API with Basic Authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the 'Confirm Write Operation' flag is set to true to allow updates; otherwise, the operation will not proceed.
  • Verify that the Workspace ID, Model ID, and List ID are correctly selected and correspond to existing entities in Anaplan.
  • Authentication errors may occur if Basic Auth credentials are incorrect or missing; verify credentials are properly configured.

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