---
title: "Update Position Location for an Order"
method: PATCH
path: "/order/{orderId}"
tags: ["Adjudication"]
---

# Update Position Location for an Order

`PATCH /order/{orderId}`

Specifications:
  1) Order must not be adjudicated to a final "pass" or "fail" status 
  2) At a minimum jobLocation.country is required when setting a fail adjudication decision. If the  jobLocation.country is US, then all 4 parameters within the jobLocation array are required in order to  determine whether the jurisdiction of the job requires additional notices to be provided.''

## Path parameters

- `orderId` string, required

## Request body

- UpdatePositionRequest
  - `jobLocation` object, required
    - `country` string, required — Two-character country code
    - `region` string — Required for US – Two-character state code for US
    - `region2` string — Required for US – County must exist within the state passed
    - `city` string — Required for US – City must exist within the county passed

## Response `200`

Success Response

- OrderResponse
  - `resource` string
  - `id` string
  - `created` string, date-time
  - `updated` string, date-time
  - `masked` boolean
  - `packageType` 'PKG_BASIC' | 'PKG_STANDARD' | 'PKG_PRO' | 'PKG_EMPTY'
  - `workflow` 'EXPRESS' | 'INTERACTIVE'
  - `copyOfReport` boolean
  - `clientComments` string
  - `complianceTokens` ComplianceTokensResponse
    - `companyName` string — name of company for End User Company
    - `companyAddress` string — Street Address for End User Company
    - `companyCity` string — City for End User Company
    - `companyRegion` string — Region for End User Company
    - `companyCountry` string — Country for End User Company
    - `companyPostalCode` string — Postal Code for End User Company
    - `companyPhone` string — Phone Number for End User Company
    - `companyEmail` string — Email for End User Company
  - `jobLocation` JobLocationResponse
    - `country` string — Country of job location. Accurate Background uses ISO 3166 Country Codes.
    - `region` string — Region/State of job location. For US must provide state code.
    - `region2` string — Required for US – County must exist within the state passed
    - `city` string — City of job location
  - `referenceCodes` string[]
  - `candidateId` string
  - `candidate` CandidateModel
    - `firstName` string
    - `lastName` string
    - `middleName` string
    - `suffix` string
    - `dateOfBirth` string, date
    - `ssn` string
    - `email` string, email
    - `phone` string
    - `address` string
    - `city` string
    - `region` string
    - `country` string
    - `postalCode` string
    - `governmentId` CandidateGovernmentResponse
      - `country` string — Country code where the government identification was issued.
      - `type` string — Type of government Id (national identity card, etc.)
      - `number` string — Government Id number
    - `aliases` CandidateAliasResponse[]
      - `firstName` string
      - `lastName` string
      - `middleName` string
    - `educations` CandidateEducationResponse[]
      - `school` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; School candidate attended. Only required if education information is entered.
      - `country` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; Country code of school. Only required if education information is entered. Accurate Background uses ISO 3166 Country Codes.
      - `region` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; State of school. Only required if education information is entered.
      - `city` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; City of school. Only required if education information is entered.
      - `degree` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; Candidate’s degree at school
      - `major` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; Candidate’s major at school
      - `startDate` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; In the format: yyyy-mm, start date candidate attended school. Only required if education information is entered.
      - `endDate` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; In the format: yyyy-mm, end date candidate finished school. Only required if education information is entered.
      - `graduated` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; Has the candidate graduated?
      - `graduationDate` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; In the format: yyyy-mm, graduation date
      - `presentlyEnrolled` string — Required for EDU product only in Express workflow; Is the candidate currently in school? PresentlyEnrolled will default as "false" when no value is provided
    - `prevEmployed` boolean
    - `employments` CandidateEmploymentResponse[]
      - `employer` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow, Name of company candidate was previously employed. Only required if PrevEmployed is “true”.
      - `country` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow, Country code of company. Only required if employment information is entered. Accurate Background uses ISO 3166 Country Codes.
      - `region` string — state of company. Only required if employment information is entered.
      - `city` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; State of company. Only required if employment information is entered.
      - `startDate` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; In the format: yyyy-mm, start date at company. Only required if employment information is entered.
      - `endDate` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; In the format: yyyy-mm, end date at company. Only required if employment information is entered.
      - `presentlyEmployed` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Is this the candidate’s current employer? presentlyEmployed will default as “false” when no value is provided
      - `position` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Position at company
      - `supervisor` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Supervisor at company
      - `reasonForLeaving` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Reason for leaving company
      - `okToCall` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Is it ok to contact the employer? okToCall will default as “true” when no value is provided
      - `phone` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Employer’s phone number
      - `salary` string — Required for EMP product only in Express workflow; Salary at company
      - `contactEmail` string — Email of contact for employment verification. Required for Email Verification product.
      - `contactTitle` string — Title of contact for employment verification. Required for Email Verification product.
      - `contactPerson` string — Name of contact for employment verification. Required for Email Verification product.
    - `licenses` CandidateLicensesResponse[]
      - `category` string — Required for MVR and PLV products only in Express workflow; Allowed values: drivers-license , professional-license. Only required if license information is entered
      - `type` string — Required for MVR and PLV products only in Express workflow; Type of license (*only required for category professional-license)
      - `number` string — Required for MVR and PLV products only in Express workflow; License number
      - `issuingAuthority` string — Not required when category is drivers-license
      - `country` string — Required for MVR and PLV products only in Express workflow;
      - `region` string — Required for MVR and PLV products only in Express workflow; State of license
      - `city` string — Not required when category is drivers-license or professional-license
    - `convicted` boolean — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; Has candidate been convicted?
    - `convictions` CandidateConvictionResponse[]
      - `convictionDate` string, date — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; Date of conviction, in format: YYYY-MM-DD. Only required if convicted is true.
      - `description` string — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; Details of conviction
      - `country` string — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; Country code of conviction. Only required if convicted is true.
      - `region` string — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; State of conviction
      - `region2` string — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; County of conviction
      - `city` string — Must be configured by reaching out to apisupport@accuratebackground.com; City of conviction
    - `references` CandidateReferenceResponse[]
      - `name` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; Full name of reference. Only required if reference information is entered.
      - `relationship` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; Type of relationship to reference. Only required if reference information is entered.
      - `phone` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; Phone number of reference. Only required if reference information is entered.
      - `email` string, email — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; Email of reference
      - `country` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; Country code of reference
      - `region` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; State of reference
      - `city` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; City of reference
      - `postalCode` string — Required for REF1 product only in Express workflow; Postal code of reference
    - `addressHistory` CandidateAddressHistoryResponse[]
      - `address` string — Required only for Express workflow of non-US orders. Address of current or previous residence.
      - `address2` string — Address detail of current or previous residence like suite, apartment or room number.
      - `city` string — Required only for Express workflow of non-US orders. City of current or previous residence.
      - `region` string — Required for all workflows of non-US orders. Can be State or Province of current or previous residence.
      - `postalCode` string — Required only for Express workflow of non-US orders. Postal code of current or previous residence
      - `country` string — Required for all workflows of non-US orders. Country of current or previous residence. Uses ISO 3166 Country Codes.
      - `fromDate` string, date — Required only for Express workflow of non-US orders. Date when current or previous residency began (yyyy-mm-dd).
      - `toDate` string, date — Required only for Express workflow of non-US orders. Date when current or previous residency ended (yyyy-mm-dd).
  - `candidateInfoComplete` boolean
  - `status` string
  - `result` string
  - `reports` object[]
    - `base64encodedHTML` string
  - `additionalProductTypes` AdditionalProductTypeResponse[]
    - `productType` string
  - `products` OrderProductResponse[]
    - `id` integer
    - `productType` string
    - `status` string
    - `result` string
  - `documents` OrderDocumentResponse[]
    - `documentId` string
    - `documentUrl` string
    - `documentName` string
    - `externalDocumentId` string
  - `percentageComplete` integer
  - `candidateInfoChanged` boolean
  - `source` string
  - `searchId` integer
  - `subjectId` integer
  - `submitted` string, date-time
  - `supportReferenceId` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized Response
- `500` — Internal Server error

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