--- title: Modify a SCIM group by ID slug: opti-id/api/modify-a-scim-group-by-id docTags: createdAt: 2026-10-01T19:58:50.958Z --- { "id": "9GPh6Medxy48CczaV7IL3", "type": "api-oas-v2", "data": { "method": "PATCH", "url": "https://identity-api.optimizely.com/api/scim/v2/groups/{id}", "servers": [ { "url": "https://identity-api.optimizely.com/api/scim/v2/groups/{id}" } ], "name": "Modify a SCIM group by ID", "description": "SCIM endpoint for modifying a group by its ID.", "contentType": "application/json", "request": { "pathParameters": [ { "kind": "required", "name": "id", "type": "string", "description": "ID of the group to modify." } ], "headerParameters": [ { "name": "accept", "type": "string", "kind": "optional", "description": "Generated from available response content types", "enum": [ "application/json" ], "default": "application/json" } ], "queryParameters": [], "bodyDataParameters": [ { "kind": "required", "name": "body", "type": "object", "description": "Details used to modify an existing group.", "customType": "patchRequest2", "schema": [ { "name": "operations", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/patchOperation2Combined", "customType": "patchOperation2Combined[]", "schema": [ { "name": "value", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "name", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "", "default": 0, "format": "int32", "enum": [ "0", "1", "2" ] }, { "name": "op", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "path", "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/iPath", "customType": "iPath", "schema": [ { "name": "attributePath", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "schemaIdentifier", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "subAttributes", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/iFilter", "customType": "iFilter[]", "schema": [ { "name": "attributePath", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "comparisonValue", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "comparisonValueEncoded", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "dataType", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "nullable": true, "description": "", "default": 0, "format": "int32", "enum": [ "0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7" ] }, { "name": "filterOperator", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "", "default": 0, "format": "int32", "enum": [ "0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9", "10", "11", "12" ] }, { "name": "additionalFilter", "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/iFilter", "customType": "iFilter", "schema": [ { "name": "", "description": "", "customType": "Circular-Reference" } ] } ] }, { "name": "valuePath", "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/iPath", "customType": "iPath", "schema": [ { "name": "", "description": "", "customType": "Circular-Reference" } ] } ] } ] }, { "name": "schemas", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "example": "", "itemType": "string", "customType": "string[]", "itemExample": "", "itemDefault": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/patchRequest2", "isExpanded": true } ], "formDataParameters": [], "oAuthParameters": [ { "id": "apiToken_auth", "name": "Authorization", "kind": "optional", "type": "apiKey", "in": "header" } ], "cookieParameters": [] }, "responses": [ { "statusCode": "200", "description": "The modified group.", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "customType": "core2Group", "schema": [ { "name": "customExtension", "kind": "optional", "type": "map", "description": "", "example": "", "customType": "map", "schema": [] }, { "name": "meta", "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/core2Metadata", "customType": "core2Metadata", "schema": [ { "name": "resourceType", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "created", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "", "format": "date-time" }, { "name": "lastModified", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "", "format": "date-time" }, { "name": "version", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "location", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" } ] }, { "name": "displayName", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "members", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/member", "customType": "member[]", "schema": [ { "name": "display", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "type", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "value", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" } ] }, { "name": "externalId", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "id", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "schemas", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "example": "", "itemType": "string", "customType": "string[]", "itemExample": "", "itemDefault": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/core2Group", "isExpanded": true } ] }, { "statusCode": "400", "description": "The request was invalid or cannot be otherwise served. An accompanying error message will explain further.", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "customType": "core2Error", "schema": [ { "name": "scimType", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "detail", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "status", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "", "format": "int32" }, { "name": "schemas", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "example": "", "itemType": "string", "customType": "string[]", "itemExample": "", "itemDefault": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/core2Error", "isExpanded": true } ] }, { "statusCode": "401", "description": "Unauthorized access to endpoint.", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true }, { "statusCode": "404", "description": "The requested resource was not found.", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "customType": "core2Error", "schema": [ { "name": "scimType", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "detail", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "status", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "", "format": "int32" }, { "name": "schemas", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "example": "", "itemType": "string", "customType": "string[]", "itemExample": "", "itemDefault": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/core2Error", "isExpanded": true } ] }, { "statusCode": "500", "description": "

A server error occurred, please try again

", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "customType": "core2Error", "schema": [ { "name": "scimType", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "detail", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "status", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "", "format": "int32" }, { "name": "schemas", "kind": "optional", "type": "array", "description": "", "example": "", "itemType": "string", "customType": "string[]", "itemExample": "", "itemDefault": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/core2Error", "isExpanded": true } ] } ], "hasXCodeSamples": false, "examples": { "languages": [ { "id": "VwxFaIEVLVl2-xhehtQWy", "language": "curl", "label": "cURL", "code": "curl --request PATCH \\\n --url https://identity-api.optimizely.com/api/scim/v2/groups/{id} \\\n --header 'accept: application/json'" }, { "id": "SyBcpnR97CdXaAj_QTKE1", "language": "javascript", "label": "javascript", "code": "var myHeaders = new Headers();\nmyHeaders.append(\"accept\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"content-type\", \"application/json\");\n\nvar requestOptions = {\n method: 'PATCH',\n headers: myHeaders,\n redirect: 'follow'\n};\n\nfetch(\"https://identity-api.optimizely.com/api/scim/v2/groups/{id}\", requestOptions)\n .then(response => response.text())\n .then(result => console.log(result))\n .catch(error => console.log('error', error));" }, { "id": "wQqqKNiREABtUahJSNRtx", "language": "ruby", "label": "Ruby", "code": "require \"uri\"\nrequire \"json\"\nrequire \"net/http\"\n\nurl = URI(\"https://identity-api.optimizely.com/api/scim/v2/groups/{id}\")\n\nhttps = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)\nhttps.use_ssl = true\n\nrequest = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)\nrequest[\"accept\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"content-type\"] = \"application/json\"\n\nresponse = https.request(request)\nputs response.read_body\n" }, { "id": "solN9iJCUU1QDfEdu3sqc", "language": "python", "label": "Python", "code": "import requests\nimport json\n\nurl = \"https://identity-api.optimizely.com/api/scim/v2/groups/{id}\"\n\npayload = {}\nheaders = {\n 'accept': 'application/json',\n 'content-type': 'application/json'\n}\n\nresponse = requests.request(\"PATCH\", url, headers=headers, data=payload)\n\nprint(response.text)\n" } ], "selectedLanguageId": "VwxFaIEVLVl2-xhehtQWy" }, "results": { "languages": [ { "id": "response-0-200", "language": "200", "code": "// The modified group.\n{\n \"customExtension\": \"\",\n \"meta\": {\n \"resourceType\": \"\",\n \"created\": \"\",\n \"lastModified\": \"\",\n \"version\": \"\",\n \"location\": \"\"\n },\n \"displayName\": \"\",\n \"members\": [\n {\n \"display\": \"\",\n \"type\": \"\",\n \"value\": \"\"\n }\n ],\n \"externalId\": \"\",\n \"id\": \"\",\n \"schemas\": [\n \"\"\n ]\n}" }, { "id": "response-1-400", "language": "400", "code": "// The request was invalid or cannot be otherwise served. An accompanying error message will explain further.\n{\n \"scimType\": \"\",\n \"detail\": \"\",\n \"status\": \"\",\n \"schemas\": [\n \"\"\n ]\n}" }, { "id": "response-2-401", "language": "401", "code": "// Unauthorized access to endpoint.\n" }, { "id": "response-3-404", "language": "404", "code": "// The requested resource was not found.\n{\n \"scimType\": \"\",\n \"detail\": \"\",\n \"status\": \"\",\n \"schemas\": [\n \"\"\n ]\n}" }, { "id": "response-4-500", "language": "500", "code": "// A server error occurred, please try again\n{\n \"scimType\": \"\",\n \"detail\": \"\",\n \"status\": \"\",\n \"schemas\": [\n \"\"\n ]\n}" } ], "selectedLanguageId": "response-0-200" } }, "children": [ { "text": "" } ] }