Update Document crm.documentgenerator.document.update

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Scope: crm

Who can execute the method: a user with "edit" access permission for document generator documents

The method crm.documentgenerator.document.update updates an existing document.

Method Parameters

Required parameters are marked with *

Name `type`	Description
id^* `integer`	Document identifier
values `object`	An object containing the field values of the document. Format: `{ "field_1": "value_1", "field_2": "value_2" }` where: `field_n` — document field code `value_n` — field value The list of available fields depends on the template and document. You can view the fields using the method crm.documentgenerator.document.getfields
stampsEnabled `integer`	Include stamp and signature: `1` — include `0` — do not include Default is `1`

Method Feature

pdfUrl and imageUrl may be absent immediately after the update, as conversion is performed asynchronously. Check the final status using crm.documentgenerator.document.get

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

Example of updating a document where:

Document id — 61
New document number — 2026-002
Stamp inclusion is enabled

cURL (Webhook)

cURL (OAuth)

PHP

BX24.js

PHP CRest

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"id":61,"values":{"DocumentNumber":"2026-002"},"stampsEnabled":1}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/crm.documentgenerator.document.update

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"id":61,"values":{"DocumentNumber":"2026-002"},"stampsEnabled":1,"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/crm.documentgenerator.document.update

try
        {
        	const response = await $b24.callMethod(
        		'crm.documentgenerator.document.update',
        		{
        			id: 61,
        			values: {
        				DocumentNumber: '2026-002',
        			},
        			stampsEnabled: 1,
        		}
        	);
        
        	const result = response.getData().result;
        	console.info(result);
        }
        catch (error)
        {
        	console.error('Error:', error);
        }

try {
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'crm.documentgenerator.document.update',
                    [
                        'id' => 61,
                        'values' => [
                            'DocumentNumber' => '2026-002',
                        ],
                        'stampsEnabled' => 1,
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo '<pre>';
            print_r($result);
            echo '</pre>';
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error updating document: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }

BX24.callMethod(
            'crm.documentgenerator.document.update',
            {
                id: 61,
                values: {
                    DocumentNumber: '2026-002',
                },
                stampsEnabled: 1,
            },
            (result) => {
                result.error()
                    ? console.error(result.error())
                    : console.info(result.data())
                ;
            },
        );

require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'crm.documentgenerator.document.update',
            [
                'id' => 61,
                'values' => [
                    'DocumentNumber' => '2026-002',
                ],
                'stampsEnabled' => 1,
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';

Response Handling

HTTP Status: 200

{
            "result": {
                "document": {
                    "changeStampsEnabled": false,
                    "changeStampsDisabledReason": "No stamps and signatures in the template",
                    "changeQrCodeEnabled": false,
                    "qrCodeEnabled": false,
                    "changeQrCodeDisabledReason": "No QR code in the template",
                    "products": {
                        "currencyId": "EUR",
                        "totalSum": "0.00",
                        "totalRows": 0
                    },
                    "downloadUrl": "https://bitrix.bitrix24.com/bitrix/services/main/ajax.php?action=crm.documentgenerator.document.download&SITE_ID=s1&id=61",
                    "publicUrl": null,
                    "title": "Demo Product Implementation 2026-001",
                    "number": "2026-002",
                    "id": "61",
                    "createTime": "2026-03-20T14:42:39+01:00",
                    "createdBy": null,
                    "updateTime": "2026-03-20T14:42:38+01:00",
                    "updatedBy": 577,
                    "stampsEnabled": true,
                    "isTransformationError": false,
                    "values": {
                        "productsTableVariant": "",
                        "_creationMethod": "rest",
                        "stampsEnabled": true,
                        "DocumentNumber": "2026-002"
                    },
                    "templateId": "39",
                    "pullTag": "TRANSFORMDOCUMENT61",
                    "imageUrl": "https://bitrix.bitrix24.com/bitrix/services/main/ajax.php?action=crm.documentgenerator.document.getImage&SITE_ID=s1&id=61",
                    "pdfUrl": "https://bitrix.bitrix24.com/bitrix/services/main/ajax.php?action=crm.documentgenerator.document.getPdf&SITE_ID=s1&id=61",
                    "emailDiskFile": 5611,
                    "entityId": "101",
                    "entityTypeId": "2",
                    "downloadUrlMachine": "https://bitrix.bitrix24.com/rest/crm.documentgenerator.document.download.json?..."
                }
            },
            "time": {
                "start": 1774006958,
                "finish": 1774006960.122164,
                "duration": 2.122164011001587,
                "processing": 2,
                "date_start": "2026-03-20T14:42:38+01:00",
                "date_finish": "2026-03-20T14:42:40+01:00",
                "operating_reset_at": 1774007558,
                "operating": 1.9965031147003174
            }
        }

Returned Data

Name `type`	Description
result `object`	Root element of the response. Returns the `result` object
time `time`	Information about the request execution time

Type result

Name `type`	Description
document `object`	Data of the updated document. Structure is described in the `document` type

Type document

Name `type`	Description
id `integer` \| `string`	Document identifier
title `string`	Document title
number `string`	Document number
createTime `datetime`	Creation date
updateTime `datetime`	Update date
createdBy `integer` \| `string` \| `null`	Identifier of the user who created the document
updatedBy `integer` \| `string` \| `null`	Identifier of the user who updated the document
changeStampsEnabled `boolean`	Whether the stamp and signature inclusion can be changed
changeStampsDisabledReason `string`	Reason why the stamp and signature inclusion cannot be changed
changeQrCodeEnabled `boolean`	Whether the QR code can be enabled or disabled
qrCodeEnabled `boolean`	Current state of the QR code
changeQrCodeDisabledReason `string`	Reason why the QR code cannot be changed
products `object`	Summary information about the document's products (`currencyId`, `totalSum`, `totalRows`)
stampsEnabled `boolean`	Stamp and signature inclusion status
downloadUrl `string`	Link to download the document
downloadUrlMachine `string`	Link to download the document for machine access
publicUrl `string` \| `null`	Public link to the document
isTransformationError `boolean`	Indicates if there was a conversion error with the document
transformationErrorMessage `string`	Conversion error message, if `isTransformationError = true`
transformationErrorCode `string`	Conversion error code, if `isTransformationError = true`
templateId `integer` \| `string`	Template identifier
pullTag `string`	Document transformation event tag
emailDiskFile `integer`	Identifier of the file in Drive for sending via email
entityTypeId `integer` \| `string`	Identifier of the CRM object type
entityId `integer` \| `string`	Identifier of the CRM object
values `object`	Field values of the document after the update
imageUrl `string`	Link to the document image, if already created
pdfUrl `string`	Link to the PDF file of the document, if already created

Error Handling

HTTP Status: 400

{
            "error": "DOCGEN_ACCESS_ERROR",
            "error_description": "Access denied"
        }

Name `type`	Description
error `string`	String error code. It may consist of digits, Latin letters, and underscores
error_description `error_description`	Textual description of the error. The description is not intended to be shown to the end user in its raw form

Possible Error Codes

Code	Description	Value
`100`	Bitrix\DocumentGenerator\Document constructor must be public	Required parameter `id` not provided
`DOCGEN_ACCESS_ERROR`	Access denied	No access to the document
`0`	Document not found	Document with the specified `id` not found or unavailable
`0`	Document not found	Document does not belong to the CRM module
`0`	You do not have permissions to modify this document	Insufficient permissions to modify the document
`0`	Document generator module is not installed	`documentgenerator` module is unavailable
`0`	Cannot update unsaved document	Attempt to update an unsaved document
`0`	DOCUMENT_FILE_NOT_PROCESSABLE_ERROR	Template file is corrupted or has an invalid structure

Statuses and System Error Codes

HTTP Status: 20x, 40x, 50x

The errors described below may occur when calling any method.

Status	Code Error Message	Description
`500`	`INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR` Internal server error	An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`500`	`ERROR_UNEXPECTED_ANSWER` Server returned an unexpected response	An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`503`	`QUERY_LIMIT_EXCEEDED` Too many requests	The request intensity limit has been exceeded
`405`	`ERROR_BATCH_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED` Method is not allowed for batch usage	The current method is not permitted for calls using batch
`400`	`ERROR_BATCH_LENGTH_EXCEEDED` Max batch length exceeded	The maximum length of parameters passed to the batch method has been exceeded
`401`	`NO_AUTH_FOUND` Wrong authorization data	Invalid access token or webhook code
`400`	`INVALID_REQUEST` Https required	The HTTPS protocol is required for method calls
`503`	`OVERLOAD_LIMIT` REST API is blocked due to overload	The REST API is blocked due to overload. This is a manual individual block; please contact Bitrix24 technical support to lift it
`403`	`ACCESS_DENIED` REST API is available only on commercial plans	The REST API is only available on commercial plans
`403`	`INVALID_CREDENTIALS` Invalid request credentials	The user associated with the access token or webhook used to call the method lacks the necessary permissions
`404`	`ERROR_MANIFEST_IS_NOT_AVAILABLE` Manifest is not available	The manifest is not available
`403`	`insufficient_scope` The request requires higher privileges than provided by the webhook token	The request requires higher privileges than those provided by the webhook token
`401`	`expired_token` The access token provided has expired	The provided access token has expired
`403`	`user_access_error` The user does not have access to the application	The user does not have access to the application. This means that the application is installed, but the portal administrator has restricted access to this application to specific users only
`500`	`PORTAL_DELETED` Portal was deleted	The public part of the site is closed. To open the public part of the site on an on-premise installation, disable the "Temporary closure of the public part of the site" option. Path to the setting: Desktop > Settings > Product Settings > Module Settings > Main Module > Temporary closure of the public part of the site

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