Page Summary
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This document outlines how to update a specified Google My Business account using the
accounts.patchmethod. -
Only the
accountNamefield of an account is editable; other fields are ignored during updates. -
The request should be a
PUTrequest to the specified URL with the account name as a path parameter. -
You can validate the request without updating the account by setting the
validateOnlyquery parameter totrue. -
plus.business.manageorbusiness.manageOAuth scopes are required for authorization.
Updates the specified business account. Personal accounts cannot be updated using this method.
HTTP request
PUT https://mybusiness.googleapis.com/v4/{name=accounts/*}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
name
|
The name of the account to update. |
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
validateOnly
|
If true, the request is validated without actually updating the account. |
Request body
The request body contains an instance of Account
.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Account
.
Authorization Scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
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https://www.googleapis.com/auth/plus.business.manage -
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/business.manage
For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview .

