Transitioning from SuiteScript 1.0 to 2.x, what is...
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Nathan Sutherland
04/30/2025, 6:51 PMTransitioning from SuiteScript 1.0 to 2.x, what is best practice: Keep existing script record with updated script file and version, or create a new script record?
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erictgrubaugh
04/30/2025, 6:53 PMI think you'll find that you must create a new Script record. Through several observations in this community, it seems NetSuite never automatically updates the version of a Script record.
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Nathan Sutherland
04/30/2025, 7:14 PMRight, NetSuite doesn't automatically do that, but I can manually make the change with nlapiSubmitField('script',<id>,'apiversion','2.1') or with the NetSuite Advanced Field Help Chrome extension
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erictgrubaugh
04/30/2025, 7:33 PMDoes that actually work, though? I feel like I've seen cases here where someone makes the change, the Script record even shows the new version, but the script doesn't actually execute with the new version correctly
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Nathan Sutherland
04/30/2025, 8:05 PMI haven't run into any issues in sandbox
Nathan Sutherland
04/30/2025, 8:14 PMI have successfully tested a Suitelet and Scheduled Script
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erictgrubaugh
04/30/2025, 9:12 PMSounts like you have it under control
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Nathan Sutherland
05/01/2025, 4:16 AMDifference between can and should. Can I is under control, but now I'm asking should I