Update a Family

This API is used to update an existing Family member. You may only update the User's role or owner status.

Request#

Update a Family member

PUT/api/user/family/{familyId}

OpenAPI Spec

Request Parameters#

familyIdUUIDrequired

The unique Id of the Family.

Request Headers#

X-FusionAuth-TenantIdStringoptional

The unique Id of the tenant used to scope this API request.

The tenant Id is not required on this request even when more than one tenant has been configured because the tenant can be identified based upon the request parameters or it is otherwise not required.

Specify a tenant Id on this request when you want to ensure the request is scoped to a specific tenant. The tenant Id may be provided through this header or by using a tenant locked API key to achieve the same result.

See Making an API request using a Tenant Id for additional information.

Request Body#

familyMember.userIdUUIDrequired

The unique userId of the User to add to a family.

familyMember.ownerBooleanoptionalDefaults to false

Set to true to indicate a family owner. This value will be ignored if the user role is Teen or Child.

familyMember.roleStringrequired

The role of the user in the family.

The possible values are:

Adult
Child
Teen

Example Request JSON

{
  "familyMember": {
    "userId": "b3360a2d-e81d-4314-b9f1-244a916ca52f",
    "owner": true,
    "role": "Adult"
  }
}

Response#

The response for this API contains the Family that was updated.

Response Codes

Code	Description
200	The request was successful. The response will contain a JSON body.
400	The request was invalid and/or malformed. The response will contain an Errors JSON Object with the specific errors. This status will also be returned if a paid FusionAuth license is required and is not present.
401	You did not supply a valid Authorization header. The header was omitted or your API key was not valid. The response will be empty. See Authentication.
404	The object you are trying to update doesn't exist. The response will be empty.
500	There was an internal error. A stack trace is provided and logged in the FusionAuth log files. The response will be empty.
503	The search index is not available or encountered an exception so the request cannot be completed. The response will contain a JSON body.

Response Body#

family.idUUID

The unique Id of the family.

family.insertInstantLong

The instant that the Family was added to the FusionAuth database.

family.lastUpdateInstantLong

The instant that the Family was updated in the FusionAuth database.

family.membersArray<Object>

The members of this family.

family.members[x].insertInstantLong

The instant when the user was added to the family.

families.members[x].lastUpdateInstantLong

The instant when the family member was last updated.

family.members[x].ownerBoolean

True if this user is the owner of the family, the first Adult user in the family will automatically be set as the owner. A teen or child cannot be the family owner.

family.members[x].roleString

The role of the family member.

The possible values are:

Adult
Child
Teen

family.members[x].userIdUUID

The unique user Id of the family member.

Example Response JSON

{
  "family": {
    "id": "a815b480-d52d-4755-96ac-749c067925d7",
    "insertInstant": 1595361142909,
    "lastUpdateInstant": 1595361143101,
    "members": [
      {
        "insertInstant": 1562010348111,
        "lastUpdateInstant": 1595361143101,
        "owner": true,
        "role": "Adult",
        "userId": "b3360a2d-e81d-4314-b9f1-244a916ca52f"
      }
    ]
  }
}