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Person → Update

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Overview

This node updates a person's details in the Twenty workspace via the Twenty REST API. It is useful for scenarios where you need to modify existing person records, such as updating contact information, job titles, or custom fields. For example, you can update a person's city, company association, or LinkedIn profile details programmatically within an automation workflow.

Use Case Examples

  1. Updating a person's job title and company ID after a promotion.
  2. Changing the primary email and phone number of a contact in the system.
  3. Adding or modifying custom JSON fields for a person record.

Properties

Name Meaning
Base URL The base URL for the Twenty workspace REST API, including the /rest suffix.
Person ID The unique identifier of the person to update.
Update Fields A collection of fields to update for the person, such as city, company ID, first name, last name, job title, LinkedIn details, position, primary email, and phone details.
Request Options Settings for request behavior such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy usage, and timeout duration.

Output

JSON

  • id - Unique identifier of the updated person.
  • firstName - Updated first name of the person.
  • lastName - Updated last name of the person.
  • city - Updated city of the person.
  • companyId - Updated company ID associated with the person.
  • jobTitle - Updated job title of the person.
  • linkedinUrl - Updated LinkedIn profile URL.
  • primaryEmail - Updated primary email address.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for authentication with the Twenty API.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the Person ID is correct and exists in the Twenty workspace to avoid 'not found' errors.
  • Verify that the Base URL is correctly formatted and includes the /rest suffix.
  • If SSL errors occur, consider enabling the 'Ignore SSL Issues' option, but be aware of security risks.
  • Check proxy settings if requests fail due to network restrictions.
  • Timeout errors may occur if the server is slow; increase the timeout setting if needed.

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