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SOAP API method Database_updateProfiles

Description

The requirements parameter contains a list of requirement objects that are used to search for matching profiles. Any matching profiles are then updated by the given values from the fields parameter. If no matching profiles were found, a new profile is created based on the fields parameter

Parameters

Name Type Description
id * int Unique identifier (id) of the object Database. The method only applies to the database with this id.
requirements * Collection of type 'requirements' An array of requirement objects to search for profiles
fields * Collection of type 'fields' Associative array of new values for matching profiles
create boolean Should a new profile be created in case of a non-match
async boolean Should this action be executed async?
interests Collection of type 'interests' (Associative) array of interests for matching/new profile(s)
login Structure of type 'login' Optional login data (soon deprecated)
access_token string Optional api access token
start int Optional parameter that specifies the first element in the collection to be returned. If this parameter is omitted, the first entry in the collection is also the first entry that is returned. Use this parameter is you only want to retrieve a part of the collection.
length int Optional parameter that can be used to limit the number of returned elements of this method. If this parameter is omitted, all entries in the collection are returned. If you specify a length, this method will not return more than the specified number of entries.
allproperties boolean Optional parameter that specifies if only a limited number of properties of the requested objects are returned or, when this parameter is set to true, whether all properties of the objects are returned.
* required parameters

Return values

Name Type Description
start int The first element of the collection
length int The number of elements that are returned
total int The total available elements of the collection
allproperties int When this element is available in the return value, the objects in the collection are fully filled, otherwise only a limited number of fields from the objects are filled
profile Collection of type 'profile' The updated profiles

Structure 'requirement'

Name Type Description
fieldname string The name of the field.
casesensitive boolean Is the comparison case sensitive.
operator string The operator to use, the possible operators are '=','!=','<>','LIKE', 'NOT LIKE', '<','>','<=','>=','CONTAINS'.
value string The value of the requirement.

Structure 'requirements'

Name Type Description
requirement Structure of type 'requirement'

Structure 'pair'

Name Type Description
key string
value string

Structure 'fields'

Name Type Description
pair Structure of type 'pair'

Structure 'interests'

Name Type Description
string

Structure 'login'

Name Type Description
username string The username of the login attempt
account string The account name of the login attempt
password string The password for the login attempt

Structure 'profile'

Name Type Description
id int The ID of the profile.