Update Single Record

A record can be updated using write(), it takes a record id to update and a mapping of updated fields to values similar to create().

PUT /restapi/1.0/object/{object_name}/{id}?vals={fields_and_values_to_update}

Request:

PUT /restapi/1.0/object/res.partner/20?vals={'street2':'Chung Hsiao East Road'} HTTP/1.1
Host: {your_Odoo_server_url}

JSON Response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
  'Partner': {
      'id': 20,
      'name': 'Peter Mitchell',
      'street': '31 Hong Kong street',
      'street2': 'Chung Hsiao East Road',
      'city': 'Taipei',
      'state_id': false,
      'zip': '106',
      'country_id': [482, 'Taiwan'],
      'create_date': '2017-07-12 13:34:22',
      'create_uid': [1, 'Administrator'],
      'write_date': '2017-07-13 11:18:28',
      'write_uid': [1, 'Administrator'],
      ...
      ...
      ...
  }
}

XML Response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

<res.partner type="dict">
	<id type="int">20</id>
	<name type="str">Peter Mitchell</name>
	<street type="str">31 Hong Kong street</street>
	<street2 type="str">Chung Hsiao East Road</street2>
	<city type="str">Taipei</city>
	<state_id type="bool">false</state_id>
	<zip type="str">106</zip>
	<country_id type="list">
		<item type="int">482</item>
		<item type="str">Taiwan</item>
	</country_id>
	<create_date type="str">2017-07-12 13:34:22</create_date>
	<create_uid type="list">
		<item type="int">1</item>
		<item type="str">Administrator</item>
	</create_uid>
	<write_date type="str">2017-07-12 13:34:22</write_date>
	<write_uid type="list">
		<item type="int">1</item>
		<item type="str">Administrator</item>
	</write_uid>
</res.partner>

Query Parameters:

• vals –

  fields to update and the value to set on them:: {'field_name': field_value, ...} see write() for details.

Headers and Status Codes	Description
Request Headers	Accept – the response content type depends on Accept header Authorization – The OAuth protocol parameters to authenticate.
Response Headers	Content-Type – this depends on Accept header of the request
Status Codes	200 OK – no error 404 Not Found – there’s no resource 401 Unauthorized – authentication failed 403 Forbidden – if any error raise