CustomFields.UpdateCustomFields Method

Creates, modifies, or deletes enterprise custom fields.

Namespace:  [CustomFields Web service]
Service reference: http://ServerName:32843/[Project Service Application GUID]/PSI/CustomFields.svc
Web service reference: http://ServerName/ProjectServerName/_vti_bin/PSI/CustomFields.asmx?wsdl

Syntax

'Declaration
<SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("https://schemas.microsoft.com/office/project/server/webservices/CustomFields/UpdateCustomFields", RequestNamespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/office/project/server/webservices/CustomFields/",  _
    ResponseNamespace := "https://schemas.microsoft.com/office/project/server/webservices/CustomFields/",  _
    Use := SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle := SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)> _
Public Sub UpdateCustomFields ( _
    cfds As CustomFieldDataSet, _
    validateOnly As Boolean, _
    autoCheckIn As Boolean _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As CustomFields
Dim cfds As CustomFieldDataSet
Dim validateOnly As Boolean
Dim autoCheckIn As Boolean

instance.UpdateCustomFields(cfds, validateOnly, _
    autoCheckIn)

[SoapDocumentMethodAttribute("https://schemas.microsoft.com/office/project/server/webservices/CustomFields/UpdateCustomFields", RequestNamespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/office/project/server/webservices/CustomFields/", 
    ResponseNamespace = "https://schemas.microsoft.com/office/project/server/webservices/CustomFields/", 
    Use = SoapBindingUse.Literal, ParameterStyle = SoapParameterStyle.Wrapped)]
public void UpdateCustomFields(
    CustomFieldDataSet cfds,
    bool validateOnly,
    bool autoCheckIn
)

Parameters

• cfds
  Type: [CustomFields Web service].CustomFieldDataSet
  CustomFieldDataSet contains the updated custom field definitions.

• validateOnly
  Type: System.Boolean
  If true, validate only the CustomFieldDataSet.

• autoCheckIn
  Type: System.Boolean
  If true, check in the custom fields after they are updated.

Remarks

UpdateCustomFields creates custom fields if the CustomFieldDataSet includes new custom fields, modifies existing custom fields, and deletes custom fields that are not in the CustomFieldDataSet.

Project Server Permissions

If the user did not check out the custom fields, UpdateCustomFields also requires administrative permissions to force check in.

See Also

Reference

CustomFields Class

CustomFields Members

CustomFields Web Service

UpdateCustomFields2(CustomFieldDataSet, Boolean, Boolean)