Update Account

PUT 
https://sailpoint.api.identitynow.com/v3/accounts/:id

Use this API to update an account with a PUT request.

This endpoint submits an account update task and returns the task ID.

Note: You can only use this PUT endpoint to update accounts from flat file sources.

Request

Path Parameters

id stringrequired
Account ID.
Example: ef38f94347e94562b5bb8424a56397d8

application/json

Bodyrequired

attributes objectrequired
The schema attribute values for the account
property name*any
The schema attribute values for the account
Example: {"city":"Austin","displayName":"John Doe","userName":"jdoe","sAMAccountName":"jDoe","mail":"john.doe@sailpoint.com"}

Responses

202

Async task details.

application/json

Schema

Schema

idstringrequired
id of the task
Example: 2c91808474683da6017468693c260195

Example (auto)

{
  "id": "2c91808474683da6017468693c260195"
}

400

Client Error - Returned if the request body is invalid.

application/json

Schema

Schema

detailCodestring
Fine-grained error code providing more detail of the error.
Example: 400.1 Bad Request Content
trackingIdstring
Unique tracking id for the error.
Example: e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599
messages object[]
Generic localized reason for error
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]
causes object[]
Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]

Example (auto)

{
  "detailCode": "400.1 Bad Request Content",
  "trackingId": "e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ],
  "causes": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ]
}

401

Unauthorized - Returned if there is no authorization header, or if the JWT token is expired.

application/json

Schema

Schema

error
A message describing the error
Example: JWT validation failed: JWT is expired

Example (auto)

{
  "error": "JWT validation failed: JWT is expired"
}

403

Forbidden - Returned if the user you are running as, doesn't have access to this end-point.

application/json

Schema

Schema

detailCodestring
Fine-grained error code providing more detail of the error.
Example: 400.1 Bad Request Content
trackingIdstring
Unique tracking id for the error.
Example: e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599
messages object[]
Generic localized reason for error
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]
causes object[]
Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]

Example (auto)

{
  "detailCode": "400.1 Bad Request Content",
  "trackingId": "e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ],
  "causes": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ]
}

403

An example of a 403 response object

{
  "detailCode": "403 Forbidden",
  "trackingId": "b21b1f7ce4da4d639f2c62a57171b427",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The server understood the request but refuses to authorize it."
    }
  ]
}

404

Not Found - returned if the request URL refers to a resource or object that does not exist

application/json

Schema

Schema

detailCodestring
Fine-grained error code providing more detail of the error.
Example: 400.1 Bad Request Content
trackingIdstring
Unique tracking id for the error.
Example: e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599
messages object[]
Generic localized reason for error
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]
causes object[]
Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]

Example (auto)

{
  "detailCode": "400.1 Bad Request Content",
  "trackingId": "e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ],
  "causes": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ]
}

404

An example of a 404 response object

{
  "detailCode": "404 Not found",
  "trackingId": "b21b1f7ce4da4d639f2c62a57171b427",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The server did not find a current representation for the target resource."
    }
  ]
}

429

Too Many Requests - Returned in response to too many requests in a given period of time - rate limited. The Retry-After header in the response includes how long to wait before trying again.

application/json

Schema

Schema

message
A message describing the error
Example: Rate Limit Exceeded

Example (auto)

{
  "message": " Rate Limit Exceeded "
}

500

Internal Server Error - Returned if there is an unexpected error.

application/json

Schema

Schema

detailCodestring
Fine-grained error code providing more detail of the error.
Example: 400.1 Bad Request Content
trackingIdstring
Unique tracking id for the error.
Example: e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599
messages object[]
Generic localized reason for error
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]
causes object[]
Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field
Array [
localestringnullable
The locale for the message text, a BCP 47 language tag.
Example: en-US
localeOriginstringnullable
An indicator of how the locale was selected. DEFAULT means the locale is the system default. REQUEST means the locale was selected from the request context (i.e., best match based on the Accept-Language header). Additional values may be added in the future without notice.
Possible values: [DEFAULT, REQUEST, null]
Example: DEFAULT
textstring
Actual text of the error message in the indicated locale.
Example: The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid.
]

Example (auto)

{
  "detailCode": "400.1 Bad Request Content",
  "trackingId": "e7eab60924f64aa284175b9fa3309599",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ],
  "causes": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "The request was syntactically correct but its content is semantically invalid."
    }
  ]
}

500

An example of a 500 response object

{
  "detailCode": "500.0 Internal Fault",
  "trackingId": "b21b1f7ce4da4d639f2c62a57171b427",
  "messages": [
    {
      "locale": "en-US",
      "localeOrigin": "DEFAULT",
      "text": "An internal fault occurred."
    }
  ]
}

Authorization: oauth2

type: Personal Access Token
scopes: idn:accounts:manage
user levels: ORG_ADMIN, SOURCE_ADMIN, SOURCE_SUBADMIN

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• NATIVE

package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "strings"
  "net/http"
  "io"
)

func main() {

  url := "https://sailpoint.api.identitynow.com/v3/accounts/:id"
  method := "PUT"

  payload := strings.NewReader(`{
  "attributes": {
    "city": "Austin",
    "displayName": "John Doe",
    "userName": "jdoe",
    "sAMAccountName": "jDoe",
    "mail": "john.doe@sailpoint.com"
  }
}`)

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
  req.Header.Add("Accept", "application/json")
  req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <TOKEN>")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Request Collapse all

Base URL

https://sailpoint.api.identitynow.com/v3

Auth

Bearer Token

Parameters

id — pathrequired

Body required

{
  "attributes": {
    "city": "Austin",
    "displayName": "John Doe",
    "userName": "jdoe",
    "sAMAccountName": "jDoe",
    "mail": "john.doe@sailpoint.com"
  }
}

ResponseClear

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