Changes the description of an API client. This is effectively the same thing as changing the name of the client.
This API call may only be made by the owner client.
This endpoint includes the following methods:
- POST
POST
Authentication
This endpoint supports Basic authentication.
How to Create an Authentication String
Base URL
The base URL for this endpoint is your Identity Cloud Capture domain; for example:
https://educationcenter.us-
Your Capture domains (also known as Registration domains) can be found in the Console on the Manage Application page:
Examples
Example Request
This command changes the description of the API client with the ID 67890fghij67890fghij to Documentation Team Client.
Running this command in Postmancurl -X POST \ -H "Authorization: Basicc2dueXZ1czZwYzRqbTdraHIybmVxNWdzODlnYnIyZXE6d3Q0YzN1bjl3a2tjZnZ5a25xeDQ0eW5jNDc2YWZzNjg="\ --data-urlencode for_client_id=67890fghij67890fghij \ --data-urlencode description='Documentation Team Client'\ https://my-app.janraincapture.com/clients/set_description
Authorized Clients
- owner
Security
- janrain-signed
- basic-auth
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| for_client_id | string | Client ID for the client whose description is being changed. If this parameter is not present, the description of the owner client is changed. |
|
| description | string | Yes | New description for the client. |
Responses
200 OK
Example Error Response
{
"argument_name": "for_client_id",
"request_id": "73et727cxds4vwtx",
"code": 200,
"error_description": "for_client_id was not valid for the following
reason: for_client_id isnot avalid id",
"error": "invalid_argument",
"stat": "error"
}
Response Example (application/json)
{
"stat": "ok"
}
