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Automation Assignment → Update

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Summary

Update the status of an Automation-Person assignment

Inputs

  • authentication — Authentication method for the Follow Up Boss API request. Defaults to API Key if not specified. Select 'API Key' or 'OAuth2'.
  • id (required) — Identifier of the Automation-Person pairing. Supports two modes: specify the numeric ID directly, or select from a list of automations-person pairings fetched via getAutomationsPeople.
  • status (required) — Sets the automation state for the assigned person. Use 'Paused' to halt the automation or 'Running' to resume it.

Output shape

The operation returns the updated Automation-Person assignment object, reflecting the new status. Exact field shape depends on the API response but typically includes the assignment ID, associated automation and person references, and the updated status.

No additional data is returned beyond the updated assignment record.

Examples

Example 1: Pause an automation for a specific person assignment.

Set authentication to API Key, provide the assignment ID (or select from list), and set status to 'Paused'.

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