Update a contact group

Preview
patchhttps://api.expiryedge.com/v2/contact-groups/{id}
editor or admin60/min
Request
curl -X PATCH 'https://api.expiryedge.com/v2/contact-groups/gro_123' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXPIRYEDGE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "name": "State Boards"
}'
Response
{
  "id": "gro_123",
  "organization_id": "org_123",
  "name": "Example name",
  "color": "#1E88E5",
  "sort_order": 1,
  "created_by": "string",
  "created_at": "2026-09-27T14:05:00.000Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-09-27T14:05:00.000Z"
}

A rename also renames the group on every member contact.

Path parameters

  • idstringrequired

Body parameters

application/json
  • namestring
    max length: 100
  • colorstring
    pattern: ^#[0-9a-fA-F]{6}$
  • sort_orderinteger

Returns

200
The group after the change.
  • idstring
  • organization_idstring
  • namestring
  • colorstring
  • sort_orderinteger
  • created_bystring | null
  • created_atstring
    UTC timestamp, ISO 8601. Every v1 response uses this form, never a raw Firestore Timestamp ({_seconds, _nanoseconds}).
    format: date-time
  • updated_atstring
    UTC timestamp, ISO 8601. Every v1 response uses this form, never a raw Firestore Timestamp ({_seconds, _nanoseconds}).
    format: date-time

Errors

400
Invalid parameters or body (VALIDATION_FAILED; details names the fields).
401
Missing, invalid or expired token (UNAUTHORIZED).
403
Your role can't do this, or your account has no organization (FORBIDDEN).
404
No such record in your organization (records in other organizations are also 404).
405
Wrong HTTP method for this path; the Allow header lists the valid ones.
409
State or uniqueness conflict: EMAIL_EXISTS (contacts), GROUP_EXISTS (contact groups), CONFLICT (folder name taken), FOLDER_NOT_EMPTY, CLIENT_HAS_PROJECTS, TOO_MANY_ATTACHMENTS, INVALID_STATE (collection request cancel/resend), or IDEMPOTENCY_IN_PROGRESS (same Idempotency-Key still running; see Retry-After).
429
Too many requests for this endpoint from your IP. Wait Retry-After seconds.