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update_chat_contact
Changes a chat contact's name, email, phone, company, type or custom fields. Only the fields passed change. The change usually waits for the user to approve it in Finn, and nothing changes until then; the answer says so and gives the link.
- Scope needed
- chat:write
- Changes data
- Yes
- Held for approval
- Can be. The call returns a pending approval and nothing happens until a person in your organization approves it.
- Available to
- Switched on per organization (MCP task tools and extra write tools)
Refused where the organization does not hold members' contact changes for approval.
Inputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| org_id | string | Organization id. Leave out when the user belongs to one organization; otherwise the error lists theirs. |
| contact_idrequired | string | number | The chat contact's id from list_chat_contacts (a number or a string). |
| name | string | New name. |
| string | New email address. | |
| phone | string | New phone number, best with its country code. |
| company | string | New company. |
| type | string | The contact type, as get_chat_contact shows it. |
| fields | object | Custom fields to set, by name. null clears one. |