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getCaseEditLock(caseID, context)

Updated on July 20, 2021

Locks a case so that it can be edited.

Returns

A promise that when resolved indicates that acquiring the lock of the case is successful.

Parameters

NameTypeDescriptionRequired
caseIDstringThe ID of the case that must be locked.
contextstringThe name of the context where the API is being called.

Usage example

In this example, the API obtains a successful lock on the case so that it can be edited.

const caseID = 'METORG-VEHICLEMANAGER-WORK V-7222';
const context = 'app/primary_1';

PCore.getDataApiUtils().getCaseEditLock(caseID, context)
.then(response => {
   //The response of this API is as shown below:
   {
     uiResources: {
       resources: {},
       components: [],
       root: {}
     },
     data: {
       caseInfo: {
         ID: // case ID,
         content: {}
       }
     }
   }
   //Having the above structure in the response indicates that the lock has been acquired successfully.
})
.catch(error => {
   console.log(error);
});

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