Update backlog tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update

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Scope: task

Who can execute the method: any user

This method updates the backlog.

Method Parameters

Name
type

Description

id*
integer

Backlog identifier.

You can obtain it using the method tasks.api.scrum.backlog.get

fields*
object

An object containing records about the group and user (detailed description provided below) in the following structure:

"fields": {
            "groupId": value,
            "createdBy": value,
            "modifiedBy": value,
        }

fields Parameter

Required parameters are marked with *

Name
type

Description

groupId
integer

Identifier of the group to which the backlog belongs.

The group identifier can be obtained when creating a new group sonet_group.create or when retrieving a list of existing groups socialnetwork-api-workgroup-list.md

createdBy
integer

Identifier of the user who will create the backlog

modifiedBy
integer

Identifier of the user who will modify the backlog

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"id":1, "fields": {"groupId": 125, "createdBy": 6}}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update
        
curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"id":1, "fields": {"groupId": 125, "createdBy": 6}, "auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update
        
try
        {
        	const response = await $b24.callMethod(
        		'tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update',
        		{
        			"id": 1,
        			"fields": {
        				"groupId": 125,
        				"createdBy": 6,
        			},
        		}
        	);
        	
        	const result = response.getData().result;
        	console.info(result);
        }
        catch( error )
        {
        	console.error(error);
        }
        
try {
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update',
                    [
                        'id' => 1,
                        'fields' => [
                            'groupId'   => 125,
                            'createdBy' => 6,
                        ],
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
            // Your required data processing logic
            processData($result);
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error updating backlog: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }
        
BX24.callMethod(
            'tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update',
            {
                "id": 1,
                "fields": {
                    "groupId": 125,
                    "createdBy": 6,
                },
            },
            function(result) {
                if (result.error()) {
                    console.error(result.error());
                } else {
                    console.info(result.data());
                }
            }
        );
        
require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'tasks.api.scrum.backlog.update',
            [
                'id' => 1,
                'fields' => [
                    'groupId' => 125,
                    'createdBy' => 6,
                ],
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';

Response Handling

HTTP status: 200

{
            "result": {
                "id": 1,
                "groupId": 125,
                "createdBy": 6,
                "modifiedBy": 1
            },
            "time":{
                "start":1712137817.343984,
                "finish":1712137817.605804,
                "duration":0.26182007789611816,
                "processing":0.018325090408325195,
                "date_start":"2024-04-03T12:50:17+02:00",
                "date_finish":"2024-04-03T12:50:17+02:00"
            }
        }

Returned Data

Name
type

Description

id
integer

Backlog identifier

groupId
integer

Identifier of the group for which the backlog was created

createdBy
integer

Identifier of the user who created the backlog

modifiedBy
integer

Identifier of the user who modified the backlog

Error Handling

HTTP status: 400

{
            "error":0,
            "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

Error Message

Description

100

Could not find value for parameter

Required parameter fields not provided

0

Backlog not found

Invalid backlog identifier provided

0

Access denied

Insufficient access permissions

0

Unknown error

Other error

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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