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The '''Update Standard Field Value''' workflow type can be used to write values to standard fields on the object against which the Workflow is triggered.
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Standard fields on the following object types can be updated using this method:
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* Level 1s
 
* Level 2s
 
* Companies
 
* Contacts
 
* Transactions
 
 
 
These values can be hard-coded values, or can also use variables.
 
 
 
You can also use MYSQL syntax to manipulate values using [[sscalculation]]
 
 
 
 
 
==Examples==
 
To populate the current date (for example, a workflow triggered at status '''Submitted''' could be configured to put today's date into a custom field called '''Date Submitted''':
 
* '''@date(currentdate)@'''
 
 
 
To populate a date 1 year from the current date (for example, for a progress report that is due 1 year after the application is submitted)
 
* '''<!--@sscalculation(date_add(CURDATE(), INTERVAL 1 YEAR))-->'''
 
 
 
To populate with a system variable value (for example, to put a submission deadline into custom field when a record is created)
 
* '''@system.Submission Deadline@'''
 
 
 
 
 
==See Also==
 
* [[Update Custom Field Value]]
 
 
 
[[Category:Workflows]]
 

Latest revision as of 08:59, 21 July 2017


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