Update User

Update existing user.

Input

Field Definition Type Required
Update by
User ID

Unique identifier of the user.

The ID is in the URL: http://<your domain>.zendesk.com/agent/users/< User ID >.

Number

TRUE

User
Name

Name of the user.

Text

FALSE

External ID

Unique external ID of the user.

Text

FALSE

Alias An alias displayed to end users.

Text

FALSE

Verified? Indicates whether the user's identity has been verified.

True/False

FALSE

Locale ID User's language identifier.

Number

FALSE

Locale User's locale; this is a BCP-47 compliant tag.

Text

FALSE

Timezone User's time zone. See Time Zone.

Text

FALSE

Email User's primary email address.

Text

FALSE

Phone User's primary phone number.

Text

FALSE

Details Additional miscellaneous details about the user, such as an address.

Text

FALSE

Notes Notes about the user.

Text

FALSE

Organization ID Identification code of organization with which user is associated.

Number

FALSE

Role User's role; possible values are end-user, agent, or admin.

Dropdown

FALSE

Default Group ID ID of the user's default group.

Number

FALSE

Signature User's signature; only agents and admins have a signature.

Text

FALSE

Custom Role ID A custom role if the user is an agent on the Enterprise plan.

Number

FALSE

Moderator? Designates whether the user has forum moderation capabilities.

True/False

FALSE

Ticket Restriction Specifies which tickets the user has access to; possible values are organization, groups, assigned, requested, null.

Dropdown

FALSE

Private Comments Only? Indicates whether a user can create private comments; true if the user can only create private comments.

True/False

FALSE

Restricted Agent? Indicates whether the agent has any restrictions; false for admins and unrestricted agents, true for other agents.

True/False

FALSE

Tags User's tags; only present is your account has user tagging available.

List

FALSE

Custom Fields Dynamically generated list of any custom fields associated with users. More on custom Fields. Various

FALSE

Output

Field Definition Type
User
User ID

Unique identifier of the user.

Number

User URL A URL to the user.

Text

Name

Name of the user.

Text

Email User's primary email address.

Text

Created At

Date and time when the object was created.

Date & Time

Updated At Time and date the user was updated.

Date & Time

Timezone User's time zone. See Time Zone.

Text

IANA Timezone IANA time zone of the user.

Text

Phone User's phone number.

Text

Shared Phone Number If true, the phone number is shared.

True/False

Locale ID User's language identifier.

Number

Locale User's locale; this is a BCP-47 compliant tag.

Text

Organization ID Identification code of organization with which user is associated.

Number

Role User's role; possible values are end-user, agent, or admin.

Text

Verified? If true, user is verified.

True/False

External ID

Unique external ID of the user.

Text

Tags User's tags; only present is your account has user tagging available.

Text

Alias User's alias.

Text

Active? If false, the user was deleted.

True/False

Shared? If true, user is shared.

True/False

Shared Agent? If true, user is a shared agent from another support instance.

True/False

Last Login At Last time the user signed in.

Date & Time

Two Factor Auth Enabled If true, two factor authentication is enabled.

True/False

Signature User's signature; only agents and admins have a signature.

Text

Details Additional miscellaneous details about the user, such as an address.

Text

Notes Notes about the user.

Text

Role Type User's role type.

Number

Custom Role ID User's custom role.

Text

Moderator? If true, the user has forum moderation capabilities.

True/False

Ticket Restriction Specifies which tickets to which the user has access.

Text

Private Comments Only? If true, the user can only create private comments.

True/False

Restricted Agent? If true, the agent has restrictions.

True/False

Suspended? If true, the agent is suspended.

True/False

Chat Only? If true, the user is a chat-only agent.

True/False

Default Group ID User's default group ID.

Number

Report CSV? If true, the user can access the CSV report.

True/False

Custom Fields Dynamically generated list of any custom fields associated with users. More on custom Fields. Various

Related topics

Zendesk connector

Workflow elements

Zendesk REST API Documentation