{"id":27960,"date":"2024-07-02T17:01:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T00:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs25_stg.extraview.com\/wp\/?page_id=27960"},"modified":"2025-07-16T17:38:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T00:38:06","slug":"update_user","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docs.extraview.com\/v25\/extraview-25\/application-programming-interface-1\/update_user\/","title":{"rendered":"update_user"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This action updates an existing user in the ExtraView database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 style=\"color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; \">\n\tSYNTAX<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>http:\/\/www.myserver.com\/evj\/ExtraView\/ev_api.action?<br>security_user_id=username<br>&amp;password=password\u00a0OR\u00a0[&amp;access_token=token-value]<br>&amp;statevar=update_user<br>&amp;p_template_file=file.html<br>&amp;company_name=user_company<br>&amp;email=email_address<br>&amp;security_user_id =userID<br>&amp;user_id=userIdToUpdate<br>[&amp;last_name=user_last_name]<br>[&amp;first_name=user_first_name]<br>[&amp;security_password=password]<br>[&amp;job_title=user_job_title]<br>[&amp;address_line1=user_address_line_1]<br>[&amp;address_line2=user_address_line_2]<br>[&amp;city=city]<br>[&amp;state=state]<br>[&amp;postal_code=postal_code]<br>[&amp;country=country]<br>[&amp;work_telephone=work_telephone]<br>[&amp;home_telephone=home_telephone]<br>[&amp;cell_phone=cell_phone]<br>[&amp;address_line1=user_address_line_1]<br>[&amp;fax=fax]<br>[&amp;pager=pager]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 style=\"color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; \">\n\tNOTES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You must always provide the security_user_id and it must exist. 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The user_id parameter is the user ID of the new user being updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the ExtraView behavior setting named ENFORCE_DETAILED_USER_INFO has a value of YES, then the&nbsp;COMPANY_NAME, ADDRESS_LINE1, CITY, STATE, POSTAL_CODE&nbsp;and&nbsp;WORK_TELEPHONE&nbsp;can be updated, but if any of them do not exist, it must be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must have update permission to the security key named SE_SECURITY_USER before you can execute the command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The optional&nbsp;<code>access_token<\/code>&nbsp;parameter allows you to use a valid OAuth2 token obtained with the&nbsp;<code>get_token<\/code>&nbsp;command.&nbsp; If you provide the&nbsp;<code>access_token<\/code>&nbsp;parameter, then the&nbsp;<code>user_id<\/code>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<code>password<\/code>&nbsp;parameters should not be provided.&nbsp; This prevents the password being sent in clear text over your network connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This action updates an existing user in the ExtraView database. SYNTAX http:\/\/www.myserver.com\/evj\/ExtraView\/ev_api.action?security_user_id=username&amp;password=password\u00a0OR\u00a0[&amp;access_token=token-value]&amp;statevar=update_user&amp;p_template_file=file.html&amp;company_name=user_company&amp;email=email_address&amp;security_user_id =userID&amp;user_id=userIdToUpdate[&amp;last_name=user_last_name][&amp;first_name=user_first_name][&amp;security_password=password][&amp;job_title=user_job_title][&amp;address_line1=user_address_line_1][&amp;address_line2=user_address_line_2][&amp;city=city][&amp;state=state][&amp;postal_code=postal_code][&amp;country=country][&amp;work_telephone=work_telephone][&amp;home_telephone=home_telephone][&amp;cell_phone=cell_phone][&amp;address_line1=user_address_line_1][&amp;fax=fax][&amp;pager=pager] NOTES You must always provide the security_user_id and it must exist. This is the user ID of the person running the command. The user_id parameter is the user ID of the new user being updated. 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