Update Property activity
An activity that changes a property in the SharePoint property bag.

Configure the Update Property activity
To configure the Update Property activity, do the procedure in this topic.
Examples
Prerequisites
- Access Tokens for your SharePoint application.
- On-premises SharePoint 2013 or higher or SharePoint for Microsoft 365 is required.
Good to Know
- To send an email notification, click
Advanced
> Email Notifications
.
For more information, refer to Email Notifications screen (Process Activities).
- In most text fields, you can use process data variables as an alternative to literal data values.
- You can configure whether this activity waits for other activities before it runs.
For more information, refer to How Do I Configure an Activity to Wait for Other Incoming Activities?
- This section shows the configuration settings on the configuration screens for this activity. Other configuration settings apply to system activities. For more information, refer to:
How to Start
- Open Process Builder.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.
- In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, and
open the SharePoint tab.
- On the SharePoint tab,
drag the Update Property
activity onto your process.
General Configuration
Specifies the basic settings for the Update Property activity.

Good to Know
- Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.
Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Display Name |
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Description |
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Update Property Configuration > Configuration
Specifies the hierarchical level for the property in SharePoint.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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SharePoint |
|
Create |
|
Property Scope |
|
Site |
|
List/Library |
|
Folder |
|
List Item |
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Update Property Configuration > Property Settings
Specifies the name and value of the SharePoint property bag..

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Existing Properties - Key |
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Existing Properties - Value |
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Filter |
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Selected Properties - Key |
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Selected Properties - Value |
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Add New |
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Delete |
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