Updates a communications group
curl --request PATCH \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/communications/groups/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '
{
"data": {
"type": "communications_groups",
"attributes": {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"communication_type_id": "<string>",
"is_private": true,
"condition_type": "any",
"sms_channel": true,
"email_channel": true,
"member_ids": [
123
],
"slack_channel_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"communication_group_conditions": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"property_type": "service",
"service_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"severity_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"functionality_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"group_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"incident_type_ids": [
"<string>"
]
}
],
"communication_external_group_members": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>",
"email": "<string>",
"phone_number": "<string>"
}
]
}
}
}
'{
"data": {
"id": "ac54ef3a-c7b2-4316-aac5-9c694760204d",
"type": "communications_groups",
"attributes": {
"name": "Updated Group Name",
"slug": "communication-group-1",
"description": "Updated description",
"is_private": false,
"condition_type": "any",
"email_channel": true,
"sms_channel": false,
"communication_type_id": "0a3d13e9-0afa-4312-8d3e-578aff3c7c23",
"slack_channel_ids": [
"c4992a74-8633-5ded-9d12-8a59241c9111",
"d784892e-697e-5d03-855d-9d652e6c05bd"
],
"created_at": "2026-01-29T00:03:11.299-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-29T00:03:20.629-08:00",
"team_id": 138,
"member_ids": [],
"communication_group_members": [],
"communication_external_group_members": [
{
"id": "a0479300-1886-42f0-8ced-385cbb25324a",
"name": "Updated External Member",
"email": "[email protected]",
"phone_number": "+911234567890"
}
],
"communication_group_conditions": [
{
"id": "e5a7db04-3424-45e0-849c-f6f70c6ca607",
"condition": "is",
"property_type": "service",
"service_ids": [],
"severity_ids": [],
"functionality_ids": [],
"group_ids": [],
"incident_type_ids": [],
"properties": []
}
]
}
}
}Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
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curl --request PATCH \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/communications/groups/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '
{
"data": {
"type": "communications_groups",
"attributes": {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"communication_type_id": "<string>",
"is_private": true,
"condition_type": "any",
"sms_channel": true,
"email_channel": true,
"member_ids": [
123
],
"slack_channel_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"communication_group_conditions": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"property_type": "service",
"service_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"severity_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"functionality_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"group_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"incident_type_ids": [
"<string>"
]
}
],
"communication_external_group_members": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"name": "<string>",
"email": "<string>",
"phone_number": "<string>"
}
]
}
}
}
'{
"data": {
"id": "ac54ef3a-c7b2-4316-aac5-9c694760204d",
"type": "communications_groups",
"attributes": {
"name": "Updated Group Name",
"slug": "communication-group-1",
"description": "Updated description",
"is_private": false,
"condition_type": "any",
"email_channel": true,
"sms_channel": false,
"communication_type_id": "0a3d13e9-0afa-4312-8d3e-578aff3c7c23",
"slack_channel_ids": [
"c4992a74-8633-5ded-9d12-8a59241c9111",
"d784892e-697e-5d03-855d-9d652e6c05bd"
],
"created_at": "2026-01-29T00:03:11.299-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-29T00:03:20.629-08:00",
"team_id": 138,
"member_ids": [],
"communication_group_members": [],
"communication_external_group_members": [
{
"id": "a0479300-1886-42f0-8ced-385cbb25324a",
"name": "Updated External Member",
"email": "[email protected]",
"phone_number": "+911234567890"
}
],
"communication_group_conditions": [
{
"id": "e5a7db04-3424-45e0-849c-f6f70c6ca607",
"condition": "is",
"property_type": "service",
"service_ids": [],
"severity_ids": [],
"functionality_ids": [],
"group_ids": [],
"incident_type_ids": [],
"properties": []
}
]
}
}
}