dashback/docs/api/routes/entity/update.md

PATCH /entity/{id}

Protected. Requires a valid session cookie (credentials: 'include').

Update entity

Patches fields that are present (name, firstName, number). number is only changed when the key is present (no auto-allocate). Writes entityhistory when values change.

Path parameters

Param	Required	Type	Description
id	yes	integer

Body (JSON)

Field	Required	Type	Description
name	no	string
firstName	no	string
number	no	string

{
  "name": "Müller",
  "firstName": "Anna",
  "number": "10042"
}

Response 200

Updated entity

{
  "entity": {
    "id": 1,
    "customergroupId": 1,
    "firstName": "…",
    "name": "…",
    "number": "…",
    "createdAt": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

Errors

Status	Description
400	Name/number required, invalid id, or no company selected — {"error":"…"}
401	Unauthorized — {"error":"…"}
403	Not authorized — {"error":"…"}
404	Entity or company not found — {"error":"…"}
409	Number already in use — {"error":"…"}

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