(Quick Reference)
Service: Update a user
Description: This web service is used to update a user object
URL:
https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/users/{id}
URL with external_id:
https://BASE_URL/api/VERSION/users/reference/{id}
Method: PUT
Request content type: application/json
Parameters:
Name | Description | Type | Required | Example values |
---|
email | | String | no | |
password | | String | no | |
enabled | | boolean | no | |
Success Output
{
Success case: response.status=201
{
"id": 3,
"email": "foobar@example.com",
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Doe",
"reference": "Ref-01",
"employee": {
"id": 3,
"href": "/api/v2.0/employees/3"
},
"enabled": true,
"organization": "entity1",
"dateCreated": "2017-01-18T17:18:36Z",
"lastUpdated": "2017-02-16T17:59:09Z"
}
Failure Output
Failure case:response.status = 400
{
"error": "not_unique",
"error_description": "email already used."
}
{
"error": "save_failed",
"error_description": "Failed to save instance"
}
Failure case:response.status = 404
{
"error": "not_found",
"error_description": "The user with the id 541 doesn't exist."
}
Failure case:response.status = 500
{
"error": "server_error",
"error_description": "Oops! Something went wrong..."
}