Update Customer By Id

This API lets you make changes to a customer.

PUT/customers/{customerId}

Use it in a workflow

Add a step and choose the WooCommerce connector.
Pick the Update Customer By Id action (under Customers).
Fill in the fields below, then reference the result from later steps as {{updateCustomerById.response.data}}.

Request

Path parameters

customerIdintegerrequired

ID of customer to update

Request body

Enter the body as JSON in the step's Body field.

idinteger

Unique identifier for the resource. read-only

date_createdstring (date-time)

The date the customer was created, in the site's timezone. read-only

date_created_gmtstring (date-time)

The date the customer was created, as GMT. read-only

date_modifiedstring (date-time)

The date the customer was last modified, in the site's timezone. read-only

date_modified_gmtstring (date-time)

The date the customer was last modified, as GMT. read-only

emailstring

The email address for the customer. mandatory

first_namestring

Customer first name.

last_namestring

Customer last name.

rolestring

Customer role. read-only

usernamestring

Customer login name.

passwordstring

Customer password. write-only

billingobject

first_namestring

First name.

last_namestring

Last name.

companystring

Company name.

address_1string

Address line 1

address_2string

Address line 2

citystring

City name.

statestring

ISO code or name of the state, province or district.

postcodestring

Postal code.

countrystring

Country code in ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format.

emailstring

Email address.

phonestring

Phone number.

shippingobject

first_namestring

First name.

last_namestring

Last name.

companystring

Company name.

address_1string

Address line 1

address_2string

Address line 2

citystring

City name.

statestring

ISO code or name of the state, province or district.

postcodestring

Postal code.

countrystring

ISO code of the country.

phonestring

Phone number.

is_paying_customerboolean

Is the customer a paying customer? read-only

avatar_urlstring

Avatar URL. read-only

meta_dataarray<object>

Meta data.

idinteger

Meta ID.

keystring

Meta key.

valueobject

Meta value.

display_keystring

Meta key for UI display.

display_valueobject

Meta value for UI display.

json

{
  "id": 0,
  "date_created": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "date_created_gmt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "date_modified": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "date_modified_gmt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "email": "string",
  "first_name": "string",
  "last_name": "string",
  "role": "string",
  "username": "string",
  "password": "string",
  "billing": {
    "first_name": "string",
    "last_name": "string",
    "company": "string",
    "address_1": "string",
    "address_2": "string",
    "city": "string",
    "state": "string",
    "postcode": "string",
    "country": "string",
    "email": "string",
    "phone": "string"
  }
}

Response

Returns 200 with an object. Read it in later steps with {{updateCustomerById.response.data.<field>}}.

idinteger

Unique identifier for the resource. read-only

date_createdstring (date-time)

The date the customer was created, in the site's timezone. read-only

date_created_gmtstring (date-time)

The date the customer was created, as GMT. read-only

date_modifiedstring (date-time)

The date the customer was last modified, in the site's timezone. read-only

date_modified_gmtstring (date-time)

The date the customer was last modified, as GMT. read-only

emailstring

The email address for the customer. mandatory

first_namestring

Customer first name.

last_namestring

Customer last name.

rolestring

Customer role. read-only

usernamestring

Customer login name.

passwordstring

Customer password. write-only

billingobject

first_namestring

First name.

last_namestring

Last name.

companystring

Company name.

address_1string

Address line 1

address_2string

Address line 2

citystring

City name.

statestring

ISO code or name of the state, province or district.

postcodestring

Postal code.

countrystring

Country code in ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format.

emailstring

Email address.

phonestring

Phone number.

shippingobject

first_namestring

First name.

last_namestring

Last name.

companystring

Company name.

address_1string

Address line 1

address_2string

Address line 2

citystring

City name.

statestring

ISO code or name of the state, province or district.

postcodestring

Postal code.

countrystring

ISO code of the country.

phonestring

Phone number.

is_paying_customerboolean

Is the customer a paying customer? read-only

avatar_urlstring

Avatar URL. read-only

meta_dataarray<object>

Meta data.

idinteger

Meta ID.

keystring

Meta key.

valueobject

Meta value.

display_keystring

Meta key for UI display.

display_valueobject

Meta value for UI display.

json

{
  "id": 0,
  "date_created": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "date_created_gmt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "date_modified": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "date_modified_gmt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "email": "string",
  "first_name": "string",
  "last_name": "string",
  "role": "string",
  "username": "string",
  "password": "string",
  "billing": {
    "first_name": "string",
    "last_name": "string",
    "company": "string",
    "address_1": "string",
    "address_2": "string",
    "city": "string",
    "state": "string",
    "postcode": "string",
    "country": "string",
    "email": "string",
    "phone": "string"
  }
}

Need more? See the WooCommerce guide for connection setup and behaviour shared by every action.

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