#1MinuteTip #SalesforceSummer24 You can now update a record using the value of its external ID with the new updateOnly parameter in REST API.
Previously, you could only upsert a record using its external ID.
Product Area: Integration
Ensure that you are using API version 61.0 or later. When you use the flag updateOnly=true and if the record does not exist, Salesforce will return the response code 404 with message “The requested resource does not exist”.
References & Useful URLs
- For Related Summer ’24 Release Note Article – Click Here
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