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Update an API credential

patch/merchants/{merchantId}/apiCredentials/{apiCredentialId}

Changes the API credential's roles, or allowed origins. The request has the new values for the fields you want to change. The response contains the full updated API credential, including the new values from the request.

To make this request, your API credential must have the following roles:

  • Management API—API credentials read and write
Endpoint destination URL
https://management-test.adyen.com/v3/merchants/{merchantId}/apiCredentials/{apiCredentialId}
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apiCredentialIdstringRequired

Unique identifier of the API credential.

merchantIdstringRequired

The unique identifier of the merchant account.

activeboolean

Indicates if the API credential is enabled.

allowedOriginsarray[string]

The new list of allowed origins for the API credential.

descriptionstring

Description of the API credential.

rolesarray[string]

List of roles for the API credential. Only roles assigned to 'ws@Company.<CompanyName>' can be assigned to other API credentials.

After submitting a call, you receive a response message to inform you that your request was received and processed.

Depending on the HTTP status code of the response message, it is helpful to build some logic to handle any errors that a request or the system may return.

HTTP Responses

  • 200 - OK

    The request has succeeded.

  • 204 - No Content

    The request has been successfully processed, but there is no additional content.

  • 400 - Bad Request

    A problem reading or understanding the request.

  • 401 - Unauthorized

    Authentication required.

  • 403 - Forbidden

    Insufficient permissions to process the request.

  • 422 - Unprocessable Entity

    A request validation error.

  • 500 - Internal Server Error

    The server could not process the request.