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Update Specific List Items in a SharePoint List

To update specific list items in a SharePoint list, complete the following steps:
  1. Check out and open the process you want to edit.

  2. In the Toolbox pane, click Microsoft SharePoint. A list of activities is displayed.

  3. Double-click or drag the Update SharePoint List Items activity into the process.

  4. Link the activity appropriately with other activities in the process. 

  5. Right-click the Update SharePoint List Items activity. A shortcut menu is displayed.

  6. Select View Properties. The Update SharePoint List Items window is displayed.

  7. Click the List to Update tab. The corresponding screen is displayed.

  8. In the SharePoint Site field, click the System Resource editor icon. A drop-down list is displayed.

  9. Select the appropriate SharePoint system resource. The selected system resource’s name is displayed in the field.

    Note:
    If your system resource contains a data item, click Configuration values and enter a valid URL and credentials for design-time, configuration purposes.


  10. In the SharePoint List field, select the appropriate input field editor and set the field to a value that is the list name that you want to update.

    Note:
    If your system resource contains a data item in the connection string property, click Configuration values and enter a valid connection string for design-time, configuration purposes.


  11. Click the Update Criteria tab. The corresponding screen is displayed.

  12. Select the Specify Criteria option.

  13. Select the criteria you want to use to update SharePoint list items from the following options:

        Update list items that meet all of the following criteria
        Update list items that meet one or more of the following criteria
        Update list items that do not meet all of the following criteria
        Update list items that do not meet one or more of the following criteria

  14. In the List Column field, click the drop-down arrow. A drop-down list of is displayed.

  15. Select the appropriate SharePoint list column. The selected list column’s name and the corresponding data type are displayed in the respective fields.

  16. In the Filter Condition field, select the relevant operator for the criteria you want to apply.

  17. In the Value to filter on field, select the appropriate input field editor and set the field to a value on which you want to apply the filter

  18. Click OK. You configured the activity to update specific list items in a SharePoint list.
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Source
BPM Designer Topics > Overview of Activities and Activity Topics > Microsoft SharePoint Activities > Update SharePoint List Items
Last modified at 7/31/2020 12:05 PM