User Profile Update

User profile update

get userDirectory configuration

body = {
            "instanceId": xxx, 
            "lang": "en", # adapt 
            "type": ["user_directory"],
            "excludeType": ["community", "custom", "custom_list", "image_gallery", "menu", "news", "news_list", "page", "post"],
            "action": "CUSTOM_EDIT"}
        custom_profiles = api.get_call(
            "content", "list", body=body, fields="cursor,items(template/components,uid)"
        )

See Auth&Connect for how to build a service.

CUSTOMER_ID = 'XXX'
INSTANCE_ID = 'YYY'

service = BuildLumAppService()

# User directory ID. This ID is available also in the javascript console. You can type: "USER_DIRECTORIES".
# It isn't an object, it's an array of objects. You can compare the objects to retrieve your user directory.
USER_DIRECTORY_ID = 'ZZZ'
USER_TO_UPDATE_EMAIL = 'me@customer.com'

# Get the user we want to update
userToUpdate = service.user().directory().get(email=USER_TO_UPDATE_EMAIL, contentId=USER_DIRECTORY_ID).execute()

# To update custom user directory field, we have to update the values stored in the "customProfile" field.
# Check your user user_directory custom fields by looking into the user_directory object.
# The fields are stored in the user_directory.template.components. Components is an array of fields
# To modify them, get the "uid" you want and proceed like so.
customProfileFieldToEdit1 = '1a3227d9-fa9b-4019-abf0-3525334e655f'

userToUpdate['customProfile'][customProfileFieldToEdit1] = '1990-08-15'

# To save a user in a user directory, you must add the user_directory ID in the user params.
userToUpdate['contentId'] = USER_DIRECTORY_ID

# Then simply save the user
response = service.user().directory().save(body=userToUpdate).execute()

print response['customProfile']