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PUT
/
identities
/
{identity_id}
Edit identity
curl --request PUT \
  --url http://localhost:5001/identities/{identity_id} \
  --header 'X-blnk-key: <api-key>'
Use blnk.Identity.update to change the profile details on an identity.
blnk.Identity.update
const response = await blnk.Identity.update(
  'idt_3b63c8da-af29-4cc3-ad38-df17d87456e6',
  {
    identity_type: 'individual',
    first_name: 'Jane',
    last_name: 'Smith',
  },
);
FieldDescription
idIdentity ID to update.
identity_typeindividual or organization.
Profile fieldsAny field from create you want to change.

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Response shape

200 OK
{
  "identity_id": "idt_3b63c8da-af29-4cc3-ad38-df17d87456e6",
  "identity_type": "individual",
  "first_name": "Jane",
  "last_name": "Smith",
  "email_address": "alice.smith@example.com",
  "created_at": "2024-11-26T08:36:36.238244338Z"
}
FieldDescription
identity_idUnique ID for the identity.
created_atDate and time the identity was created.
The response returns the full identity with your changes applied.

How identities work

Linking balances and handling profile data.

Edit identity

HTTP request and response schema.

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