Update Region documentgenerator.region.update

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Scope: documentgenerator

Who can execute the method: a user with permission to modify document generator templates

The method documentgenerator.region.update updates a user-defined region by its identifier.

Method Parameters

Required parameters are marked with *

Name
type

Description

id*
integer

Identifier of the user-defined region.

You can obtain the identifier after creating a region or by using the method to get the list of regions

fields*
object

Parameters for updating (detailed description)

Parameter fields

Name
type

Description

title
string

New name of the region

languageId
string

Identifier of the region's language, for example de

formatDate
string

Date format

formatDatetime
string

Date and time format

formatName
string

Full name template, for example #LAST_NAME# #NAME# #SECOND_NAME#.

Possible modifiers include:

  • #TITLE# — salutation
  • #NAME# — first name
  • #LAST_NAME# — last name
  • #SECOND_NAME# — middle name
  • #NAME_SHORT# — first letter of the first name with a dot
  • #LAST_NAME_SHORT# — first letter of the last name with a dot
  • #SECOND_NAME_SHORT# — first letter of the middle name with a dot

phrases
object

Set of region phrases in the format code: text.

The keys of the object are strings and can be defined arbitrarily depending on the template. The values of the keys are also strings.

To understand which fields are used in the document template, retrieve their list using the documentgenerator.template.getfields method. This will help you determine which template values require their own language phrases.

Examples:

  • TAX_INCLUDED: Tax included in the price
  • TAX_NOT_INCLUDED: VAT not included in the price

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

curl -X POST \
          -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
          -H "Accept: application/json" \
          -d '{
            "id": 1,
            "fields": {
              "title": "Germany (User-defined)",
              "formatDate": "YYYY-MM-DD",
              "phrases": {
                "TAX_INCLUDED": "Tax included in the price"
              }
            }
          }' \
          https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/documentgenerator.region.update
        
curl -X POST \
          -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
          -H "Accept: application/json" \
          -d '{
            "id": 1,
            "fields": {
              "title": "Germany (User-defined)",
              "formatDate": "YYYY-MM-DD",
              "phrases": {
                "TAX_INCLUDED": "Tax included in the price"
              }
            },
            "auth": "**put_access_token_here**"
          }' \
          https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/documentgenerator.region.update
        
try
        {
            const response = await $b24.callMethod(
                'documentgenerator.region.update',
                {
                    id: 1,
                    fields: {
                        title: 'Germany (User-defined)',
                        formatDate: 'YYYY-MM-DD',
                        phrases: {
                            TAX_INCLUDED: 'Tax included in the price'
                        }
                    }
                }
            );
        
            const result = response.getData().result;
            console.log(result);
        }
        catch (error)
        {
            console.error(error);
        }
        
try {
            $response = $b24Service->core->call(
                'documentgenerator.region.update',
                [
                    'id' => 1,
                    'fields' => [
                        'title' => 'Germany (User-defined)',
                        'formatDate' => 'YYYY-MM-DD',
                        'phrases' => [
                            'TAX_INCLUDED' => 'Tax included in the price',
                        ],
                    ],
                ]
            );
        
            $result = $response->getResponseData()->getResult();
            print_r($result);
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            echo $e->getMessage();
        }
        
BX24.callMethod(
            'documentgenerator.region.update',
            {
                id: 1,
                fields: {
                    title: 'Germany (User-defined)',
                    formatDate: 'YYYY-MM-DD',
                    phrases: {
                        TAX_INCLUDED: 'Tax included in the price'
                    }
                }
            },
            function(result)
            {
                if (result.error())
                {
                    console.error(result.error());
                }
                else
                {
                    console.log(result.data());
                }
            }
        );
        
require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'documentgenerator.region.update',
            [
                'id' => 1,
                'fields' => [
                    'title' => 'Germany (User-defined)',
                    'formatDate' => 'YYYY-MM-DD',
                    'phrases' => [
                        'TAX_INCLUDED' => 'Tax included in the price',
                    ],
                ],
            ]
        );
        
        print_r($result);
        

Response Handling

HTTP Status: 200

{
            "result": {
                "region": {
                    "id": "1",
                    "title": "Germany (User-defined)",
                    "languageId": "de",
                    "formatDate": "YYYY-MM-DD",
                    "formatDatetime": "DD.MM.YYYY HH:MI:SS",
                    "formatName": "#LAST_NAME# #NAME# #SECOND_NAME#",
                    "phrases": {
                        "TAX_INCLUDED": "Tax included in the price",
                        "TAX_NOT_INCLUDED": "VAT not included in the price"
                    }
                }
            },
            "time": {
                "start": 1774505427,
                "finish": 1774505427.737558,
                "duration": 0.7375578880310059,
                "processing": 0,
                "date_start": "2026-03-26T09:10:27+01:00",
                "date_finish": "2026-03-26T09:10:27+01:00",
                "operating_reset_at": 1774506027,
                "operating": 0.13835597038269043
            }
        }
        

Returned Data

Name
type

Description

result
object

Root element of the response (detailed description)

time
time

Information about the execution time of the request

Object result

Name
type

Description

region
object

Region data (detailed description)

Object region

Name
type

Description

id
string

Identifier of the user-defined region

title
string

Name of the region

languageId
string

Identifier of the region's language

formatDate
string

Date format

formatDatetime
string

Date and time format

formatName
string

Full name template

phrases
object

Set of phrases in the format code: text, where keys and values are strings.

Examples of keys: TAX_INCLUDED, TAX_NOT_INCLUDED

You can retrieve the list of template fields using the documentgenerator.template.getfields method.

Error Handling

HTTP Status: 400

{
            "error": "0",
            "error_description": "Region not found"
        }
        

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

Status

Code

Description

Value

400

100

Could not find value for parameter

Required parameter id is missing

400

0

Region not found

The parameter id refers to a non-existent region

400

100

Could not find value for parameter

Required parameter fields is missing

400

0

You do not have permissions to modify templates

Insufficient permissions to modify document generator templates

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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