Required.Resource nameof the Device in format:devices/{deviceId}/deviceUsers/{device_user_id}, where deviceId is the unique ID assigned to the Device, and device_user_id is the unique ID assigned to the User.
Request body
The request body contains data with the following structure:
JSON representation
{"customer":string}
Fields
customer
string
Optional.Resource nameof the customer. If you're using this API for your own organization, usecustomers/my_customerIf you're using this API to manage another organization, usecustomers/{customerId}, where customerId is the customer to whom the device belongs.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance ofOperation.
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