Update User

Update an existing Slack user by overwriting values for specified attributes.

Options

Field Definition Type Required
Set Empty Field
  • YES: Input fields that are not selected will remain unchanged; input fields that are selected but left blank or filled in with a null value will clear the existing value in those fields.
  • NO: Input fields that are not selected, or selected but left blank or set to a null value, will be removed from the final request, so that these fields will remain unchanged after the update request.

Dropdown

TRUE

The following fields can't be set to empty:

  • Primary Email
  • Secondary Email
  • Username
  • Nickname

The Primary Phone and Mobile Phone attributes can only be removed when together selected, and left blank or filled in with a null value.

The Address attribute will only be removed when all its sub-attributes are select, and left blank or filled in with a null value.

Sub-attributes can't be removed separately.

Input

Field Definition Type Required
Update by
Id User's unique Slack ID.
Tip

Use the Search User card to find a user's Slack ID by their username or email address.

Text

TRUE

Email
Primary Email User's primary email address.

Text

FALSE

Secondary Name User's secondary email address.

Text

FALSE

Username
Username Login username of the user.

Text

FALSE

Nickname User's nickname.

Text

FALSE

Last Name User's last name.

Text

FALSE

First Name User's first name.

Text

FALSE

Display Name Name of the user, suitable for display to end users.

Text

FALSE

Honorific Prefix User's honorific prefix or title.

Text

FALSE

Phone
Primary Phone User's primary phone number.

Text

FALSE

Mobile Phone User's mobile phone number.

Text

FALSE

Address
Street Address Full street address of the user.

Text

FALSE

Locality Locality of the user.

Text

FALSE

Region Region of the user.

Text

FALSE

Postal Code Zip or postal code of the user.

Text

FALSE

Country Country of the user.

Text

FALSE

User Details
Profile Photo URL URL for the user's profile photo.

Text

FALSE

What I Do Informal profile description of the user's role.

Text

FALSE

User Type Type of user.

Text

FALSE

Role User's role in their organization.

Text

FALSE

Localization
Time Zone User's time zone.

Dropdown

FALSE

Preferred Language User's preferred language.

Text

FALSE

Locale User's default location for purposes of localizing items like currency, date/time format, and numerical representations.

Text

FALSE

Enterprise
Department Name of user's department.

Text

FALSE

Division Name of user's division.

Text

FALSE

Employee Number User's organization- or company-assigned unique identifier.

Text

FALSE

Organization Name of user's organization.

Text

FALSE

Cost Center Name of the cost center assigned with the user.

Text

FALSE

Manager ID Unique identifier of the user's manager.

Text

FALSE

Output

Field Definition Type
User
ID User's unique identification.

Text

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