# Update records action (batch)

The Update records batch action updates multiple records in a data table you specify. This action supports up to 200 records per batch.

# Input

Input fields Description
Data table Select the data table in which you plan to update records. Click the link in this field's description to view the selected data table in the data tables interface.
Choose the desired output format Optional. Specify how to map the updated record data to the table fields. Refer to the Output formats section for more information.
Records source list Provide the IDs of the records you plan to update in a list. You can input a list datapill for dynamic records or define individual fields for each record.

ADDITIONAL INPUT FIELDS

The Record fields section contains an input field for each column of the selected data table. Use these input fields to specify the values to update the records with. If you leave a field empty, Workato does not update the corresponding column.

These input fields are subject the same restrictions as their corresponding columns, for example:

  • If a column is required, its corresponding field is also required.
  • The value you provide must match the corresponding column's data type. For instance, text columns only accept alphanumeric characters. Refer to Column types for detailed information on the accepted values for each data type.

# Output

Output fields Description
Record Contains information about each individual updated record, such as their Record ID, Created at date, Updated at timestamp, and data from any of the data table's custom columns.
List size Total number of records in the list.
List index The position of each record in the list.


Last updated: 2/13/2025, 9:08:00 PM

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