1Update Group

1Update Group

Overview

This API updates an existing Group using the details provided.

Method: PUT

Request URL: {kyvos-url}/rest/v2/groups/{name-or-id}


Authorization

API Key: sessionid

This method authenticates requests using a session ID which acts like an API key.


BasicAuth: HTTP Authorization Scheme

This method authenticates requests using a username and password sent in the HTTP Authorization header.


Headers

Header Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Header Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Content-Type (Required)

String

Specifies media type of request body.

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

sessionid

String

The session ID is the token received from the Login API.

Note: Session ID is required for token-based authentication.

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Path Parameters

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

name-or-id (Required)

String

Name or ID of the Group that needs to be updated.

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Query Parameters

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

by

String

Specifies whether the name-or-id parameter should be interpreted as a Group name or Group ID.

If by=name, provide the Group name in the name-or-id parameter.

If by=id, provide the Group ID in the name-or-id parameter.

The default value is name.

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Request Body

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

Parameter Name

Type

Description

Possible Values

json (Required)

String

JSON object containing details of the Group to be updated.

Note: An example JSON is provided under the Resources section below.

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Responses

200 Success

{ "code": 0, "message": "Group updated successfully." }

Status Code

Description

Status Code

Description

401

Authorization information is missing or invalid.

404

No matching record found.

412

Precondition failed. Required parameter missing.

500

Internal Server Error


Resources

Below is an example of JSON structure which can be used as a reference for the json parameter in the request body.

{ "name": "updated group", "description": "This is a sample group with updated name.", "id": "17816914172543127074019131780368", "roles": "3", "userIds": "17816912679113127074068120525290,84903421,84903523" }

JSON Fields Description:

Field

Type

Description

Possible Values

Example

Field

Type

Description

Possible Values

Example

name

String

Updated name of the Group.

Any valid string

"updated group"

description

String

Updated description or note about the Group.

Any string

"This is a sample group with updated name."

roles

String

Updated comma-separated role name(s) or role ID(s) to assign to the Group.

"0": Administrator
"1": Designer
"2": Business User
"3": End User

“3"

userIds

String

Updated comma-separated User ID(s) to assign to the Group.

Any valid User ID(s)

"17816912679113127074068120525290", "84903421", "84903523"

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