Contacts

Update a contact

Update a specific contact's information.

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patch/contacts/{id}

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.samsara.com
  • Auth
    HTTP bearer

Path parameters

idstring required

Unique identifier for the contact.

Request body

emailstring

Email address of the contact.

firstNamestring

First name of the contact.

lastNamestring

Last name of the contact.

phonestring

Phone number of the contact.

Example request

{
  "email": "jane.jones@yahoo.com",
  "firstName": "Jane",
  "lastName": "Jones",
  "phone": "111-222-3344"
}

Response

Updated contact object with given ID.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "email": "jane.jones@yahoo.com",
    "firstName": "Jane",
    "id": "22408",
    "lastName": "Jones",
    "phone": "111-222-3344"
  }
}

Changes

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