---
title: "Activate, pause, or resume a team member"
method: PATCH
path: "/companies/{company_id}/team-members/{team_member_id}"
tags: ["Team"]
---

# Activate, pause, or resume a team member

`PATCH /companies/{company_id}/team-members/{team_member_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.madethis.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.madethis.com/v1/companies/{company_id}/team-members/{team_member_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `company_id` string, required
- `team_member_id` string, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- object
  - `status` 'active' | 'paused', required
  - `reason` string

## Response `200`

Success envelope.

- object
  - `data` object, required
  - `hint` string: One-sentence orientation for agents.
  - `next_action` string: The literal next call an agent would chain.

## Other responses

- `default`: Error envelope — machine-readable `code` plus a docs link.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/madethis/apis/madethis-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/madethis/apis/madethis-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/madethis/apis/madethis-api/revisions/b0696ebcb55b?raw)
