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PUT
/
reconciliation
/
matching-rules
/
{id}
Update matching rule
curl --request PUT \
  --url http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id} \
  --header 'X-blnk-key: <api-key>'
import requests

url = "http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id}"

headers = {"X-blnk-key": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.put(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'PUT', headers: {'X-blnk-key': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_PORT => "5001",
  CURLOPT_URL => "http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PUT",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "X-blnk-key: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
package main

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

func main() {

	url := "http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id}"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PUT", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-blnk-key", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.put("http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id}")
  .header("X-blnk-key", "<api-key>")
  .asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("http://localhost:5001/reconciliation/matching-rules/{id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)

request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)
request["X-blnk-key"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
Use blnk.reconciliation.update_matching_rule to update a matching rule.
1

Call the method

blnk.reconciliation.update_matching_rule
response = blnk.reconciliation.update_matching_rule("rule_abc123", {
  "name": "Amount match (updated)",
  "description": "Match by amount with 2% drift",
  "criteria": [
    {
      "field": "amount",
      "operator": "equals",
      "allowable_drift": 0.02
    },
    {
      "field": "currency",
      "operator": "equals"
    },
  ],
})
FieldTypeDescription
ruleIdstrID of the matching rule to update.
namestrUpdated name for the rule.
descriptionstrUpdated description of what the rule does.
criterialist[dict]Full replacement array of match criteria.
criteria[].fieldstrField to match: amount, currency, reference, description, or date.
criteria[].operatorstrHow to compare the field: equals or contains.
criteria[].allowable_driftnumberOptional tolerance for amount (percentage) or date (seconds).
2

Verify the changes

Read response.data to confirm the updated criteria and description. The rule ID stays the same.
3

Response

200 OK
{
  "rule_id": "rule_abc123",
  "name": "Amount match (updated)",
  "description": "Match by amount with 2% drift",
  "criteria": [
    {
      "field": "amount",
      "operator": "equals",
      "allowable_drift": 0.02
    }
  ],
  "created_at": "2024-11-26T08:36:36.238244338Z",
  "updated_at": "2024-12-01T10:15:00.000000000Z"
}
FieldTypeDescription
rule_idstrUnchanged ID of the rule.
namestrUpdated rule name.
criterialist[dict]The updated match criteria stored for the rule.
updated_atstrWhen the rule was last updated.

How reconciliation works

Criteria, operators, and drift behavior.

Update matching rule

HTTP request and response schema.

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