Update a customer

Update a customer for the authenticated workspace.

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patch/customers/{id}

Request example

from dub import Dub


with Dub(
    token="DUB_API_KEY",
) as d_client:

    res = d_client.customers.update(request={
        "id": "<id>",
    })

    # Handle response
    print(res)

Response

{
  "id": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "email": "<string>",
  "avatar": "<string>",
  "externalId": "<string>",
  "stripeCustomerId": "<string>",
  "country": "<string>",
  "sales": 1,
  "saleAmount": 1,
  "createdAt": "<string>",
  "firstSaleAt": "<string>",
  "subscriptionCanceledAt": "<string>",
  "link": {
    "id": "<string>",
    "domain": "<string>",
    "key": "<string>",
    "shortLink": "<string>",
    "url": "<string>",
    "programId": "<string>"
  },
  "programId": "<string>",
  "partner": {
    "id": "<string>",
    "name": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "image": "<string>"
  },
  "discount": {
    "id": "<string>",
    "amount": 1,
    "type": "percentage",
    "maxDuration": 1,
    "couponId": "<string>",
    "couponTestId": "<string>",
    "description": "<string>",
    "partnersCount": 1
  }
}

patch/customers/{id}

Authorization

Authorizationstringheaderrequired#

Default authentication mechanism

Path parameters

idstringrequired#

The unique ID of the customer. You may use either the customer's id on Dub (obtained via /customers endpoint) or their externalId (unique ID within your system, prefixed with ext_, e.g. ext_123).

Query parameters

includeExpandedFieldsboolean#

Whether to include expanded fields on the customer (link, partner, discount).

Body

application/json

emailstring#

The customer's email address.

Pattern: ^(?!\.)(?!.*\.\.)([A-Za-z0-9_'+\-\.]*)[A-Za-z0-9_+-]@([A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9\-]*\.)+[A-Za-z]{2,}$

namestring#

The customer's name. If not provided, the email address will be used, and if email is not provided, a random name will be generated.

avatarstring#

The customer's avatar URL. If not provided, a random avatar will be generated.

externalIdstring#

The customer's unique identifier your database. This is useful for associating subsequent conversion events from Dub's API to your internal systems.

stripeCustomerIdstring#

The customer's Stripe customer ID. This is useful for attributing recurring sale events to the partner who referred the customer.

countrystring#

The customer's country in ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format. Updating this field will only affect the customer's country in Dub's system (and has no effect on existing conversion events).

Responses

application/json

The customer was updated.

idstringrequired#

namestring#

Name of the customer.

emailstring#

Email of the customer.

avatarstring#

Avatar URL of the customer.

externalIdstringrequired#

Unique identifier for the customer in the client's app.

stripeCustomerIdstring#

The customer's Stripe customer ID. This is useful for attributing recurring sale events to the partner who referred the customer.

countrystring#

Country of the customer.

salesnumber#

Total number of sales for the customer.

saleAmountnumber#

Total amount of sales for the customer.

createdAtstringrequired#

The date the customer was created (usually the signup date or trial start date).

firstSaleAtstring#

The date the customer made their first sale. Useful for calculating the time to first sale and LTV.

subscriptionCanceledAtstring#

The date the customer canceled their subscription. Useful for calculating LTV and churn rate.

linkobject#

Show child attributes

idstringrequired#

The unique ID of the short link.

domainstringrequired#

The domain of the short link. If not provided, the primary domain for the workspace will be used (or dub.sh if the workspace has no domains).

keystringrequired#

The short link slug. If not provided, a random 7-character slug will be generated.

shortLinkstringrequired#

The full URL of the short link, including the https protocol (e.g. https://dub.sh/try).

urlstringrequired#

The destination URL of the short link.

programIdstringrequired#

The ID of the program the short link is associated with.

programIdstring#

partnerobject#

Show child attributes

idstringrequired#

The partner's unique ID on Dub.

namestringrequired#

The partner's full legal name.

Length: max 190

emailstringrequired#

The partner's email address. Should be a unique value across Dub.

Length: max 190

imagestringrequired#

The partner's avatar image.

discountobject#

Show child attributes

idstringrequired#

amountnumberrequired#

typeenum<string>required#

Options:percentageflat

maxDurationnumberrequired#

couponIdstringrequired#

couponTestIdstringrequired#

descriptionstring#

partnersCountnumber#

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