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Use API_SetDBVar to create a database variable (DBVar) or set a value for it. If the DBVar already exists, this call overwrites the existing value.
You invoke this call on an application-level id. You can invoke this call on one DBVar at a time. You must have full administration rights on the application to use this call.
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varname |
The name you want the DBVar to have. |
yes |
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value |
The value you want to set in the DBVar |
yes |
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ticket |
A valid authentication ticket. The authentication ticket is returned via the API_Authenticate call. |
yes, one of:
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usertoken |
The user token is an alternative means of authentication, used for API access. User tokens cannot be used to access the Quick Base UI. |
yes, one of:
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apptoken |
A valid application token. |
yes, if the application requires application tokens |
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udata |
A string value that you want returned. It will not be handled by Quick Base but it will be returned in the response. |
no |
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action |
The originating request, for example, API_SetDBVar. |
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errcode |
Identifies the error code, if any. (See the Error Codes appendix for a list of possible error codes.) 0 indicates that no error was encountered. |
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errtext |
Text that explains the error code. "No error" indicates that no error was encountered. |
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udata |
Optional. Contains any udata value supplied in the request. |
POST https://target_domain/db/target_dbid
HTTP/1.0
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length:
QUICKBASE-ACTION: API_SetDBVar
<qdbapi>
<udata>mydata</udata>
<ticket>auth_ticket</ticket>
<apptoken>app_token</apptoken>
<varname>usercode</varname>
<value>14</value>
</qdbapi>
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<qdbapi>
<action>API_SetDBVar</action>
<errcode>0</errcode>
<errtext>No error</errtext>
</qdbapi>
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