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/[roleID]/update: Update Role

  • URL:https://[root]/portals/[portalID]/roles/[roleID]/update(POST only)

Example usage

Below is a sample ArcGIS Online POST request for the update operation:


POST /sharing/rest/portals/0123456789ABCDEF/roles/D8HCHQ4MmQb1bgC5/update HTTP/1.1
Host: org.arcgis.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

name=Custom User Role&description=Custom user role for your organization&f=pjson

Below is a sample ArcGIS Enterprise POST request for the update operation:


POST /webadaptor/sharing/rest/portals/0123456789ABCDEF/roles//D8HCHQ4MmQb1bgC5/update HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

name=Custom User Role&description=Custom user role for your organization&f=pjson

Description

The Update Role operation (POST only) allows default organization administrators to update properties of a custom role.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails
name

The name for the role to be updated.

Example

name=Custom User Role
description

The description for the role to be updated.

Example

description=Custom user role for your organization
f

The response format. The default format is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

Response properties

PropertyDetails
success

Indicates if the operation was successful.

JSON Response syntax


{
  "success": <true | false>
}

JSON Response example


{
  "success": true
}