Updating contact information in the API requires specific syntax depending on whether you are using REST or SOAP. Use this table to find the syntax for your command.

REST Syntax

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Contact/ PUT — Updates data for an existing contact.

HTTP Action — PUT

URI — https://api.dynect.net/REST/Contact/<nickname>/

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NOTE: Any arguments that aren’t specified will cause that value not to be changed.

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SOAP Syntax

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UpdateContact — Updates an existing contact’s information.

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