REST API>>PATCH record in update mode
Paul Timms
9-22-20
Operating system: macOS
I have found that if a user is updating a record in SERP, and a PATCH call is made to the same record in the REST API, the API returns a success (200). If the user then saves the record, any updates made by the REST API are lost. Should the REST API not return an error if the record is in update mode?
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