UpdateUserProfile API
Updates the profile of the specified infoRouter user, including their name, username, and authentication source.
Endpoint
/srv.asmx/UpdateUserProfile
Methods
- GET
/srv.asmx/UpdateUserProfile?authenticationTicket=...&UserName=...&NewUserName=...&NewFirstName=...&NewLastName=...&AuthenticateSource=... - POST
/srv.asmx/UpdateUserProfile(form data) - SOAP Action:
http://tempuri.org/UpdateUserProfile
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
authenticationTicket |
string | Yes | Authentication ticket obtained from AuthenticateUser. |
UserName |
string | Yes | The current username of the account to update. |
NewUserName |
string | Yes | The new username. Pass the same value as UserName to keep the current username. |
NewFirstName |
string | Yes | The new first name. |
NewLastName |
string | Yes | The new last name. |
AuthenticateSource |
string | Yes | The authentication source for the user (e.g., native, an LDAP/OAuth authority name, or a Windows domain). |
Response
Success Response
<response success="true" error="" />
Error Response
<response success="false" error="[ErrorCode] Error message" />
Required Permissions
System administrator. Only system administrators can update user profiles.
Example
GET Request (rename user)
GET /srv.asmx/UpdateUserProfile
?authenticationTicket=3f2504e0-4f89-11d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301
&UserName=jdoe
&NewUserName=john.doe
&NewFirstName=John
&NewLastName=Doe
&AuthenticateSource=native
HTTP/1.1
GET Request (update name only, keep username)
GET /srv.asmx/UpdateUserProfile
?authenticationTicket=3f2504e0-4f89-11d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301
&UserName=jdoe
&NewUserName=jdoe
&NewFirstName=Jonathan
&NewLastName=Doe
&AuthenticateSource=native
HTTP/1.1
POST Request
POST /srv.asmx/UpdateUserProfile HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
authenticationTicket=3f2504e0-4f89-11d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301
&UserName=jdoe
&NewUserName=john.doe
&NewFirstName=John
&NewLastName=Doe
&AuthenticateSource=native
SOAP Request
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
xmlns:tns="http://tempuri.org/">
<soap:Body>
<tns:UpdateUserProfile>
<tns:AuthenticationTicket>3f2504e0-4f89-11d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301</tns:AuthenticationTicket>
<tns:UserName>jdoe</tns:UserName>
<tns:NewUserName>john.doe</tns:NewUserName>
<tns:NewFirstName>John</tns:NewFirstName>
<tns:NewLastName>Doe</tns:NewLastName>
<tns:AuthenticateSource>native</tns:AuthenticateSource>
</tns:UpdateUserProfile>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
Notes
- To keep the current username, pass the same value in both
UserNameandNewUserName. - If
NewUserNamediffers fromUserName, it must not conflict with an existing username. - The
AuthenticateSourcedetermines how the user authenticates:nativeuses infoRouter's built-in password authentication, other values refer to configured LDAP, OAuth, or Windows domain authorities. - To update the user's email address, use
UpdateUserEmail. - To update notification preferences, use
UpdateUserPreferences.
Related APIs
- GetUser - Get current user profile properties
- UpdateUserEmail - Update the user's email address
- UpdateUserPreferences - Update notification and display preferences
- CreateUser - Create a new user
Error Codes
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
[900] Authentication failed |
Invalid or missing authentication ticket. |
[901] Session expired or Invalid ticket |
The ticket has expired or does not exist. |
| User not found | The specified username does not exist. |
| Username already exists | The specified NewUserName conflicts with an existing user. |
| Access denied | The calling user is not a system administrator. |
SystemError:... |
An unexpected server-side error occurred. |
For detailed documentation visit: https://support.inforouter.com/api-docs/UpdateUserProfile