---
title: "Update an individual customer"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/customers/individuals/{id}"
tags: ["Individual Customers"]
---

# Update an individual customer

`PATCH /v1/customers/individuals/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `` (relative, and it does not resolve against the document’s source URL)
- URL: `/v1/customers/individuals/{id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `sessionKey`
  - API key in header `clientCode`
  - API key in header `jwt`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/erply/apis/crm-api/docs/v1/customers/individuals/:id/patch.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

input only the fields you need to update.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `preserveOldCardNumber` boolean

## Request body

- CustomersApiInternalModelsUpdateIndividualRequest
  - `GLN` string: Global Location Number.
  - `bankAccountNumber` string: Number of customer's bank account.
  - `bankIban` string: IBAN number of customer's bank account.
  - `bankName` string: Name of customer's bank.
  - `bankSwiftCode` string: BIC/SWIFT identifier of customer's bank account.
  - `birthDate` string: Date of birth (yyyy-mm-dd)
  - `businessAreaId` integer: area of business.
  - `code` string: National ID
  - `color` string: Color that the customer entry is marked with. Possible values: "", "yellow", "red", "blue", "green".
  - `countryId` integer: Customer’s country.
  - `creditLimit` integer: Customer’s credit limit: the maximum amount of money (in account default currency) that they are allowed to owe.
  - `customerBalanceDisabled` boolean: Flag indicating that Erply does not keep track of the customer's balance (amount prepaid or due)
  - `customerGroupId` integer
  - `customerManagerId` integer: Customer manager (must be an employee
  - `defaultPaymentDeadLine` integer: Default payment deadline (in days).
  - `deliveryTypeId` integer: A field that propagates from customer records to sales documents and lets the company categorize shipments by delivery method or delivery time.
  - `doNotSell` boolean: Whether the customer is marked with a do not sell flag or not.
  - `eInvoiceEmail` string: In UI, the field is titled “E-invoice email address”.
  - `eInvoiceReference` string: Customer reference for e-invoices.
  - `eInvoicesViaEmailEnabled` boolean: 0 or 1: whether the customer wants to receive invoices via electronic channels.
  - `ediCode` string: E-invoice integration parameter.
  - `ediType` string: EDI type. Possible values: 2DOC, 4DOC, SPECIAL.
  - `emailOptOut` boolean: Flag indicating that this customer does not want to receive email correspondence.
  - `employeeId` integer: Employee ID of the employee changing this individual customer.
  - `employerId` integer: Used to indicate that this person is a contact person / an employee in a particular company.
  - `facebookName` string
  - `factoringContractNumber` string: Factoring contract number.
  - `fax` string
  - `firstName` string: First name / given name.
  - `gender` string: Gender. Erply API only accepts "male" "female" or an empty string.
  - `homeStoreCustomId` integer: Additional, custom home store ID
  - `homeStoreId` integer: Location where the customer shops most frequently. https://learn-api.erply.com/requests/getwarehouses
  - `integrationCode` string: Corresponding customer identifier in a system integrated with Erply (e.g. accounting software)
  - `invoicesViaDocuraEnabled` boolean: 0 or 1: whether the customer wants to receive invoices via docura.
  - `invoicesViaEmailEnabled` boolean: 0 or 1: whether the customer wants to receive invoices via email.
  - `isStarred` boolean: Mark if a customer should be starred
  - `jobTitleId` integer: Individual's job title Ids.
  - `lastName` string: Last name / family name.
  - `loyaltyCardNumber` string: Assign the code of customer's loyalty/membership card. This code must match the sequence produced by card swipe.
  - `mail` string
  - `mobile` string
  - `notes` string
  - `operatorId` string: E-invoice integration parameter.
  - `paperMailsEnabled` boolean: 0 or 1: whether the customer wants the e-invoice operator to deliver paper mails (if such option is supported).
  - `partialTaxExemption` boolean
  - `payerId` integer: “Payer of invoices” (another customer).
  - `paysViaFactoring` boolean: Flag indicating that this customer pays via factoring (all invoices must be addressed to a designated third party)
  - `penaltyForOverdue` number: Late fee / penalty for overdue invoices. The semantic meaning of this value is not strictly defined; usually we expect it to be “% per day”
  - `peppolId` string: Peppol ID
  - `phone` string
  - `posCouponsDisabled` boolean: Flag indicating that coupons must not be automatically printed to this customer.
  - `priceListId` integer: Assign the customer a price list
  - `priceListId2` integer
  - `priceListId3` integer
  - `priceListId4` integer
  - `priceListId5` integer
  - `primaryStoreId` integer: ID of the primary store
  - `referenceNumber` string: Customer’s reference number for sales invoices. Assign a reference number - if system is configured to use hand-created customer reference numbers. By default,not necessary, since reference numbers are created automatically.
  - `rewardPointsDisabled` boolean: Flag indicating that the customer will not earn points for purchases. (They can still spend existing points though.)
  - `salesForCashOnly` boolean: Flag “Sales for cash only”. By default,false
  - `secondaryStoreId` integer: ID of the secondary store
  - `shipGoodsWithWaybills` boolean: A flag indicating that this customer wants to get goods with Waybills, not Invoice-Waybills.
  - `signUpStoreId` integer: Location where the customer signed up. https://learn-api.erply.com/requests/getwarehouses
  - `skype` string
  - `taxExempt` boolean: Flag indicating that this customer must not be charged sales tax.
  - `taxOfficeId` integer: Feature used by Greek customers: office where the customer / supplier reports to. (This value must be shown on some printouts.)
  - `titleId` integer: A title (Mr / Mrs / Miss) etc.
  - `twitterId` string
  - `type` string: Customer type. Possible values are "DOMESTIC", "EU", "OUTSIDE_EU".
  - `vatNumber` string: Customer's VAT number.
  - `webShopPassword` string
  - `webShopUsername` string: This is for web shop integrations: to store customers' web-shop login credentials in Erply.
  - `website` string

## Response `200`

OK

- ResponsesResponse
  - `id` integer

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `500`: Internal Server Error

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