API Update User

This API call will update an existing user group.

Resource URL

http://valt.example.com/api/v3/admin/users/{userid}/edit

Replace {userid} with the actual id number of the user. Users are numbered sequentially when added to VALT.

Resource Information

Method	POST
Headers	Content-Type:application/json
Response Type	JSON
Authentication Required	Yes

Parameters

The JSON body must be properly formatted. All fields and values should be enclosed in double quotes and separated by a colon.

Field Name				Description	Required	Example
name				User Name	no	John
password				User Name	no	VALTisGR3@T
display_name				If populated will display instead of the user name.	no	John Doe
user_group				Primary group ID for the new user.	no	7
card_number				RFID Card Number or PIN Code for Keypad	no	362504
rooms				Array of rooms the new group will have access to.	no	[1,4,7]
video_access					no	{"users":[15],"user_groups":[1]}
	users			Array of user ids who's videos the new group will have access to.	no	[17,39,84]
	user_groups			Array of user group ids who's videos the new group will have access to.	no	[1,3,17]

Response

Code	Reason
200	Update Successful
401	Unauthorized
404	User ID does not exist.

JSON Response

data
id	ID number for the updated user.

Examples

Request

The sample JSON body below is formatted with line breaks and indentation to make it easier to read. This is not required.

https://ivstest1.ad.ipivs.com/api/v3/admin/users/52/edit?access_token=e82632d19c523678fea3d1016c6df9e9

{
"name":"jdoe3",
"password":"apiuser",
  "display_name":"John Doe",
  "user_group":1,
  "card_number":"32650",
  "rooms":[37,39,43],
  "video_access":
  {
    "users":[15],
    "user_groups":[1]
  }
  
}

Successful Response

Sample response is shown with line breaks to make it more readable. Actual responses will not include line breaks.

{
"data":{
"id": 48
}
}

Failure Response

Sample response is shown with line breaks to make it more readable. Actual responses will not include line breaks.

{
"error":{
"code": 404
}
}