{"id":31386,"date":"2018-04-21T15:47:46","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T15:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/"},"modified":"2021-04-06T01:18:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T01:18:21","slug":"invokeupdate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/","title":{"rendered":"InvokeUpdate"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>InvokeUpdate<\/h2>\n<p>This function executes an update on the instantiated <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.salesforce.com\/docs\/atlas.en-us.mc-apis.meta\/mc-apis\/supported_operations_for_objects_and_methods.htm\">Marketing Cloud API Object<\/a>. It returns a status code, message and an error code.<\/p>\n<p>API error codes are outlined in the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.salesforce.com\/docs\/atlas.en-us.noversion.mc-apis.meta\/mc-apis\/error_codes.htm\">official documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Arguments<\/h3>\n<p><code>InvokeUpdate(1,2,3,4)<\/code><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Ordinal<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">Type<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">Required<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">API Object<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">True<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">The API Object to be updated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Variable<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">False<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">The AMPscript variable in which the resulting status message is stored<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Variable<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">False<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">The AMPscript variable in which the resulting error code is stored<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">API Object<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">False<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">The optional <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.salesforce.com\/docs\/atlas.en-us.mc-apis.meta\/mc-apis\/updateoptions.htm\">UpdateOptions API Object<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Example<\/h3>\n<p>The following example executes an insert or update on a Subscriber record, setting the Status to <code>Active<\/code>.  The <code>EmailAddress<\/code> and <code>SubscriberKey<\/code> are required for creating a new Subscriber.<\/p>\n<pre><code>%%[\n\nvar @sub, @updateStatusCode, @updateStatusMessage, @updateErrorCode\nset @sub = CreateObject(\"Subscriber\")\nSetObjectProperty(@sub, \"EmailAddress\", \"doug@limedash.com\")\nSetObjectProperty(@sub, \"SubscriberKey\", \"8473\")\nSetObjectProperty(@sub, \"Status\", \"Active\")\n\nset @updateOptions = CreateObject(\"UpdateOptions\")\nset @saveOptions = CreateObject(\"SaveOption\")\nSetObjectProperty(@saveOptions,\"SaveAction\",\"UpdateAdd\")\nSetObjectProperty(@saveOptions,\"PropertyName\",\"*\")\nAddObjectArrayItem(@updateOptions,\"SaveOptions\", @saveOptions)\n\nset @updateStatusCode = InvokeUpdate(@sub, @updateStatusMessage, @updateErrorCode, @updateOptions)\n\n]%%\nupdateStatusCode: %%=v(@updateStatusCode)=%%\n&lt;br&gt;updateStatusMessage: %%=v(@updateStatusMessage)=%%\n&lt;br&gt;updateErrorCode: %%=v(@updateErrorCode)=%%<\/code><\/pre>\n<h4>Output<\/h4>\n<pre><code>updateStatusCode: OK\nupdateStatusMessage: Updated Subscriber.\nupdateErrorCode: 0<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InvokeUpdate This function executes an update on the instantiated Marketing Cloud API Object. It returns a status code, message and an error code. API error codes are outlined in the official documentation. Arguments InvokeUpdate(1,2,3,4) Ordinal Type Required Description 1 API Object True The API Object to be updated 2 Variable False The AMPscript variable in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v14.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The AMPscript Guide - InvokeUpdate<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The AMPscript Guide - InvokeUpdate\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"InvokeUpdate This function executes an update on the instantiated Marketing Cloud API Object. It returns a status code, message and an error code. API error codes are outlined in the official documentation. Arguments InvokeUpdate(1,2,3,4) Ordinal Type Required Description 1 API Object True The API Object to be updated 2 Variable False The AMPscript variable in [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The AMPscript Guide\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-04-21T15:47:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-04-06T01:18:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/\",\"name\":\"The AMPscript Guide\",\"description\":\"The Definitive Scripting Manual for Salesforce Marketing Cloud\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/\",\"name\":\"The AMPscript Guide - InvokeUpdate\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-04-21T15:47:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-04-06T01:18:21+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/#\/schema\/person\/5335042f77731e84f9808aecef25daec\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"item\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"item\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/invokeupdate\/\",\"name\":\"InvokeUpdate\"}}]},{\"@type\":[\"Person\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/#\/schema\/person\/5335042f77731e84f9808aecef25daec\",\"name\":\"dev\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampscript.guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}