Add custom identifier to an existing item — item_update

Adds or updates an item's alternative identifier. This can add additional identifiers or update those already in place. See query_item_identifier for finding items based on alternative identifier.

Usage

item_update_identifier(sb_id, scheme, type, key, ...)

Arguments

sb_id: An sbitem object or a character ScienceBase ID corresponding to the item
scheme: The identifier scheme
type: The identifier type
key: The identifier key
...: Additional parameters are passed on to GET, POST, HEAD, PUT.

Examples

if (FALSE) {

initialize_sciencebase_session()
item_update_identifier("5485fd99e4b02acb4f0c7e81", "scheme", "type", "key")

}