.. _auto_simlytiks_update_file:

*UPDATES EXISTING DATA FILE*
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Updates an existing Simlytiks data file on the platform by replacing its content with a new upload. Use this worker whenever a dataset already registered in Simlytiks needs to be refreshed with revised or corrected file content.

When to use
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Tagged: ``dataset``, ``file_update``, ``simlytiks``, ``user``.

Inputs
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   * - Label
     - ID
     - Type
     - Default
     - Required
     - Description
   * - Simlytiks File
     - simlytiks_file
     - file
     - —
     - ✓
     - The new file to upload and overwrite the existing Simlytiks dataset entry; required, must be a single file (options flag enforces single-selection).
   * - Simlytiks ID
     - simlytiks_id
     - remote_lookup
     - —
     - 
     - The Simlytiks dataset ID of the existing record to update; resolved via remote lookup (primary key: remote_lookup_simlytiks) — leave null to let the platform infer the target from context.

Outputs
-------

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   * - Label
     - ID
     - Type
     - Description
   * - Simlytiks Dataset
     - simlytiks_id
     - integer
     - Integer ID of the updated Simlytiks dataset record, confirming the file replacement was successfully registered on the platform.

Disciplines
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- data.io.file
- platform.integration

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