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Resource Access Management:UpdateUser

Last Updated:Mar 11, 2024

Modifies the information about a RAM user.

Operation description

This topic provides an example on how to change the name of a RAM user from zhangq**** to xiaoq****.

Debugging

OpenAPI Explorer automatically calculates the signature value. For your convenience, we recommend that you call this operation in OpenAPI Explorer.

Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

  • Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
  • Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
  • Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
    • The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
    • If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
  • Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
  • Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.
OperationAccess levelResource typeCondition keyAssociated operation
ram:UpdateUserWrite
  • User
    acs:ram:*:{#accountId}:user/{#UserName}
    none
none

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
UserNamestringYes

The username of the RAM user.

zhangq****
NewUserNamestringYes

The new username of the RAM user.

The username must be 1 to 64 characters in length, and can contain letters, digits, periods (.), hyphens (-), and underscores (_).

xiaoq****
NewDisplayNamestringNo

The new display name of the RAM user.

The name must be 1 to 128 characters in length.

xiaoq****
NewMobilePhonestringNo

The new mobile phone number of the RAM user.

Format: <Country code>-<Mobile phone number>.

Note This parameter can be returned only on the China site (aliyun.com).
86-1860000****
NewEmailstringNo

The new email address of the RAM user.

Note This parameter can be returned only on the China site (aliyun.com).
xiaoq****@example.com
NewCommentsstringNo

The new description of the RAM user.

The description must be 1 to 128 characters in length.

This is a cloud computing engineer.

For more information about common request parameters, see Common parameters.

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
Userobject

The information about the RAM user.

DisplayNamestring

The display name of the RAM user.

xiaoq****
Emailstring

The email address of the RAM user.

Note This parameter can be returned only on the China site (aliyun.com).
xiaoq****@example.com
UpdateDatestring

The point in time when the information about the RAM user was last modified. The time is displayed in UTC.

2015-02-11T03:15:21Z
MobilePhonestring

The mobile phone number of the RAM user.

Note This parameter can be returned only on the China site (aliyun.com).
86-1860000****
UserIdstring

The ID of the RAM user.

122748924538****
Commentsstring

The description of the RAM user.

This is a cloud computing engineer.
CreateDatestring

The point in time when the RAM user was created. The time is displayed in UTC.

2015-01-23T12:33:18Z
UserNamestring

The username of the RAM user.

xiaoq****
RequestIdstring

The ID of the request.

04F0F334-1335-436C-A1D7-6C044FE73368

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "User": {
    "DisplayName": "xiaoq****",
    "Email": "xiaoq****@example.com",
    "UpdateDate": "2015-02-11T03:15:21Z",
    "MobilePhone": "86-1860000****",
    "UserId": "122748924538****",
    "Comments": "This is a cloud computing engineer.",
    "CreateDate": "2015-01-23T12:33:18Z",
    "UserName": "xiaoq****"
  },
  "RequestId": "04F0F334-1335-436C-A1D7-6C044FE73368"
}

Error codes

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

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