updateLevel

Not supported in API v20 +. Use updateLevels.

Category	Metadata modification
Description	Update a level. If successful, the API returns details for the level that has just been updated.
Permissions Required To Invoke	Organization Structure
Parameters Required On Request	Credentials

This method's request contains a credentials tag to identify and authorize the calling user. User must have Organization Structure permission to create the level.

This method returns an error if there are unpublished changes.

Request Format


<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<call method="updateLevel" callerName="fred">
    <credentials login="sampleuser@company.com" password="my_pwd" />
    <level
        id="41"
        name="New Level Name"
        shortName="NewLvlName"
    >
        <attributes>
            <attribute attributeId="20" valueId="199" />
        </attributes>
    </level>
</call>

credentials element
Tag Name		credentials
Description		All API calls must contain a single credentials element to identify the user invoking the API. The API call is then performed as this user (any audit trail or history of actions in the system will show that this user performed the action), and therefore the user must have the required permissions to perform the action in order for the API call to succeed.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
login	Y	The login name of the user invoking the API method. This user must have the required permissions to invoke the method.	sampleuser@company.com
password	Y	The password of the user invoking the API method.	my_password
locale	N	Specify the locale to be used to interpret incoming numbers and dates, and to format outgoing numbers and dates (using the proper thousands separator, month names, and date formatting). The locale is also used to specify the language in which any system messages in the response should appear. If not specified, en_US (American English) is used.	fr_FR
instanceCode	N	If the user specified in the credentials has access to more than one instance of Adaptive Planning , this attribute can be used to specify that the user is intending to access an instance other than their default instance. If not specified, the user's default instance will be used. To determine the available instance codes, use the exportInstances API.	MYINSTANCE1
Contents of the Element
(none)

level element
Tag Name		level
Description		Specifies a level to update.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
id	Y	The ID of the level to be updated.	34
name	Y	The name of the level. The name must be unique.	New Level Name
shortName	N	The short name of the level.	NewLvName
proceedWithWarnings	N	Indicates whether the user wants to ignore warning messages and go ahead with the create operation. 0 for no, 1 for yes. If there are warnings and proceedWithWarnings=0, then the level will not be created. Set proceedWithWarnings=1 to create the level when there are warnings.	1
Contents of the Element
One optional attributes element if you want to set one or more level attributes associated with the level.

attributes element
Tag Name		attributes
Description		Container for one or more level attribute elements.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
(none)
Contents of the Element
One or more attribute elements.

attribute element
Tag Name		attribute
Description		Container for one level attribute element.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
attributeID	Y	The id of the level attribute generated by system.	20
valueID	Y	The unique id of the level attribute value generated by system. Set valueID="" to remove this attribute tagging.	170
Contents of the Element
(none)

Response Format


<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<response success="true">
   <output>
       <levels>
           <level="41" name="New Level Name" shortName="NewLvlName" currency="USD">
               <attribute attributeId="20" name="Regional Code" valueId="199" value="A-145" />
           </level>
       </levels>
   </output>
</response>

output element
Tag Name	output
Attributes of the Element
(none)
Contents of the Element
A single required level element. This output wrapper is standard on all API responses and encloses the valid output of any successful API call.

levels element
Tag Name		levels
Description		Container for one or more level elements.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
Contents of the Element
One or more level elements. If the request includes inaccessible levels, there will be only one level element, which represents the top level of the organization.

level element
Tag Name		level
Description		Represents a single organization level being returned in the response to an exportLevels API call.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
id	Y	The internal system ID number for the level.	7
name	Y	The name of the level, as it appears on reports and sheets.	Development
currency	Y	The currency code for the currency assigned to this level of the organization. The currency will be one of the configured currencies for the instance, found in the exportActiveCurrencies call.	INR
shortName	N	The abbreviation for the level, if any, as entered in Organization Administration.	Dev
availableStart	N	The start date for the availability of the level for actuals verion, applicable only when the Actuals version is specified in the request. he value can be either a time period code, such as "01/2012" or the special value "START" indicating the start of the version.	01/2012
availableEnd	N	The end date for the availability of the level for actuals verion, applicable only when the Actuals version is specified in the request. The value can be either a time period code, such as "12/2013", or the special value "END" indicating the end of the version.	12/2013
isImportable	N	Indicates if the associated level is importable in the specified version. '0' means it is not importable and '1' means it is importable. A level is importable if at least one timeslot in the specified version is importable. isImportable attribute is only emitted if versionName or versionID is specified in the request. isImportable only indicates that a level is available for import in the specified version, not that the user making the API call has the permission to import into the version or level. Use exportVersions to see which versions are available to the user for import.	1
workflowStatus	N	Emits the workflow status for the associated level. I for "In Progress", S for "Submitted", R for "Rejected", A for "Approved" and L for "Locked". Only included in the response if workflow is enabled for this company, and a planning versionName or versionID is specified in the request. Workflow is not available on actuals versions.	I
isLinked	Y	Indicates whether the level is a linked level. 0 for no, 1 for yes.	1
isElimination	Y	Indicates whether the level is an elimination level. 0 for no, 1 for yes.	0
Contents of the Element
One nested level element for each direct child level of this level. One attributes element if this level has one or more attributes associated with it.

attributes element
Tag Name		attributes
Description		Container for one or more attribute elements.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
(none)
Contents of the Element
One or more attribute elements.

attribute element
Tag Name		attribute
Description		Represents a single non-blank level attribute mapping to which a level is associated.
Attributes of the Element
Attribute Name	Required?	Value	Example
name	Y	The name of the level attribute	Corporate Discount
value	Y	The value of the level attribute associated with the level.	Yes
attributeID	Y	The internal system id number of the level attribute.	20
valueID	Y	The internal system id number of the level attribute value.	188
Contents of the Element
(none)