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Update personal account information for your external contacts

Introduction

This endpoint allows you to Update information about your External Contact's account.

Data Requirements

Provide the following data requirements when sending a POST request to the Update Contacts endpoint.

Additional Header parameter:

Parameter Required? Description Type
Client-Id No Unique identifier of Child Account (required only for Partner). See Authentication Page to learn more. String

The body of the request should contain the following properties for the values you wish to update:

Parameter Required? Description Type
handle Yes This is the @handle associated with a contact's account. For an internal contact it appears as @{handle}, for an external contact the format is ^{XXXXX} where X represents randomly generated alphanumeric strings. An example would be ^be39D. String
displayName No A name to be displayed for your contact. It should be between 1 and 60 alphanumeric characters and accepts only - (dash) , (comma) . (period) & (ampersand) spaces and / (slash) as special characters. String
email No The contact's email address. String
clientInternalReference No A Client Internal Reference or CIR is a way for your company to internally label a contact. This can be used for grouping various contacts in a category, like EngineeringTeam. It should be between 1 and 60 alphanumeric characters and accepts only spaces \# (pound sign) as special characters. String
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