system.mes.inventory.newEditInventoryQuantityRequest
Generates an empty non-persisted Edit Inventory Quantity Request to provide the structure required by the API to save a new record into the database. This method must be combined with the editInventoryQuantity method in order to persist the record.
Syntax
system.mes.inventory.newEditInventoryQuantityRequest()
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| None | - | This method does not take any parameters. |
Returns
Returns a JSON representation of the newly created Edit Inventory Quantity Request object. The following is a list of keys and default values:
| Key | Default Value |
|---|---|
type | EDIT |
newQuantity | null |
unitOfMeasureSymbol | null |
lotIdOrName | null |
materialIdOrPath | null |
sourceLocationIdOrPath | null |
operationId | null |
notes | null |
spare1 | null |
spare2 | null |
spare3 | null |
Code Examples
# Generate the object structure for a new edit inventory quantity request object with no initial arguments
new_request = system.mes.inventory.newEditInventoryQuantityRequest()
# Set basic attributes for the new edit inventory quantity request
new_request['materialIdOrPath'] = 'Bottle/Milk'
new_request['sourceLocationIdOrPath'] = 'DairyCo'
new_request['newQuantity'] = 610
# (You can continue setting other properties as needed here)
# Edit the quantity of the inventory
edited_inventory_quantity_request = system.mes.inventory.editInventoryQuantity(**new_request)
# Output the JSON representation of the edit inventory quantity request
print(edited_inventory_quantity_request)