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Update object

patch

/api/pvlt/1.0/data/collections/{collection}/objects/{id}

Updates properties of an object in a collection.

The role performing this operation must have both of the following:

The CapDataWriter or the CapDataUpdater capability.
At least one allowing policy and no denying policies for the write operation for each of the collection properties specified in the call.

See identity and access management for more information about how capabilities are used to control access to operations and policies are used to control access to data.

Request

Header parameters

X-Tenant-Id - array of strings
List of tenant IDs to enforce on the request.

Path parameters

collection - string required*
The name of a collection.
Match pattern: ^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$Max length: 40Example: "customers"
id - string required*
The ID of the object.
Format: uuid

Query parameters

adhoc_reason - string
An ad-hoc reason for accessing the Vault data. Required when reason is set to Other.
reason - string required*
Details of the reason for requesting the property. The default is set when no access reason is provided and PVAULT_SERVICE_FORCE_ACCESS_REASON is false.
Allowed values: AppFunctionality, Analytics, Notifications, Marketing, ThirdPartyMarketing, FraudPreventionSecurityAndCompliance, AccountManagement, Maintenance, DataSubjectRequest, Other
reload_cache - boolean
Reloads the cache before the action.
expiration_secs - string
Object expiration time in seconds. If not set, the expiration will not be changed. See the PVAULT_EXPIRATION_ASSOCIATED_OBJECTS and PVAULT_EXPIRATION_UNASSOCIATED_OBJECTS environment variables. If set to an empty value, the object will be marked to not expire.
Match pattern: ^[0-9]*$
options - array of strings
Options for the operation. Options include:
- archived – whether to update only archived objects. If not specified, update only active objects.
Each string:
Allowed values: archived
import - boolean
Whether to write built-in property values.
Default: false
export_key - string
The key to decrypt property values. Can be provided only when import is true. This parameter is not intended to be used manually, but through the CLI command pvault import.

Request body

The object properties to update.

application/json

object required*

A list of maps of object properties and their values.

Additional properties: true

Example
{
  "date_of_birth": "1993-02-22",
  "email": "patfar@example.com",
  "first_name": "Pat",
  "last_name": "Far",
  "phone_number": "+11011010101"
}

Example
{
  "date_of_birth": "1993-02-22",
  "email": "patfar@example.com",
  "first_name": "Pat",
  "last_name": "Far",
  "phone_number": "+11011010101"
}

Possible responses

The request is successful.

The request is invalid.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1001",
  "message": "The access reason is missing.",
  "context": {
    "reason": null
  }
}

Authentication credentials are incorrect or missing.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1005",
  "message": "The request is unauthorized.",
  "context": {}
}

The caller doesn't have the required access rights.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1007",
  "message": "The operation is forbidden due to missing capabilities.",
  "context": {
    "username": "WebServer"
  }
}

The collection, properties, or object is not found.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "context": {
    "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002"
  },
  "error_code": "PVxxxx",
  "message": "The object is not found."
}

The operation is not allowed.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1026",
  "message": "The operation is not allowed in in-memory mode.",
  "context": {}
}

A conflict occurs.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV3218",
  "message": "Concurrent conflicting updates to the same object.",
  "context": {}
}

Access to a resource that is no longer available occurs.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1033",
  "message": "The resource is gone.",
  "context": {}
}

An error occurs on the server.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1000",
  "message": "Something went wrong",
  "context": {}
}

The service is unavailable.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1009",
  "message": "The operation timed out on the server.",
  "context": {}
}

Try the API

Authorization

API key:

Path parameters

Collection*:

Id*:

Query parameters

Adhoc_reason:

Reason*:

Reload_cache:

Expiration_secs:

Options:

Import:

Export_key:

Headers

X-Tenant-Id:

Request body

Content-Type:

Navigate to the docs of your local Vault installation to try the API directly from there.

Code examples

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