---
title: "Update User"
method: PATCH
path: "/user/{user_id}/"
tags: ["users"]
---

# Update User

`PATCH /user/{user_id}/`

Update a user.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required

## Request body

- UserUpdate
  - `external_id` string, nullable — External ID for the user
  - `user_metadata` object, nullable — Additional user metadata

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- UserResponse
  - `external_id` string, required — External ID for the user
  - `user_metadata` object — Additional user metadata
  - `id` string, required — Internal ID with prefix (e.g. U1)
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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