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Update Subject

client.subjects.update(stringsubjectID, SubjectUpdateParams { email, metadata, name } body, RequestOptionsoptions?): SubjectResource { id, created_at, email, 3 more }
put/subjects/{subject_id}

Update Subject

ParametersExpand Collapse
subjectID: string
body: SubjectUpdateParams { email, metadata, name }
email: string | null

The email of the subject. Must be a valid email address.

formatemail
metadata: Record<string, string> | null

Additional metadata about the subject. You may use this to store any custom data about the subject.

name: string | null

The name of the subject. Used for display in the dashboard.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
SubjectResource { id, created_at, email, 3 more }
id: string

The ID of the subject.

created_at: string

The date and time the subject was created.

formatdate-time
email: string | null

The email of the subject.

formatemail
external_id: string | null

The ID of the subject in your system. You may pass it to the API in place of the subject ID.

metadata: Record<string, string>

Additional metadata about the subject. You may use this to store any custom data about the subject.

name: string | null

The name of the subject. Used for display in the dashboard.

Update Subject
import Lark from 'lark-billing';

const client = new Lark({
  apiKey: 'My API Key',
});

const subjectResource = await client.subjects.update('subject_id', {
  email: 'john.doe@example.com',
  metadata: {},
  name: 'John Doe',
});

console.log(subjectResource.id);
{
  "id": "subj_VyX6Q96h5avMho8O7QWlKeXE",
  "created_at": "2025-11-01T00:00:00Z",
  "email": "john.doe@example.com",
  "external_id": "user_1234567890",
  "metadata": {},
  "name": "John Doe"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "id": "subj_VyX6Q96h5avMho8O7QWlKeXE",
  "created_at": "2025-11-01T00:00:00Z",
  "email": "john.doe@example.com",
  "external_id": "user_1234567890",
  "metadata": {},
  "name": "John Doe"
}