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Merge Tags
Purpose
To merge tags and put all the records under the two tags into a single tag.
Request Details
Request URL
{api-domain}/crm/{version}/settings/tags/{tag_id}/actions/merge
Header
Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52
Scope
scope=ZohoCRM.settings.ALL
(or)
scope=ZohoCRM.settings.tags.{operation_type}
Possible operation types
ALL - Full data access
WRITE - Edit tag data
CREATE - Create tag data
Sample Request
Copiedcurl "https://www.zohoapis.com/crm/v5/settings/tags/2000000035058/actions/merge"
-X POST
-H "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.8cb99dxxxxxxxxxxxxx9be93.9b8xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxf"
-d "@mergetag.json"
Copiedtag1 = Map();
tag1.put("conflict_id", "692969000000995002");
tags_list = List();
tags_list.add(tag1);
param = Map();
param.put("tags", tags_list);
res = invokeurl
[
url :"https://www.zohoapis.com/crm/v5/settings/tags/692969000000995001/actions/merge"
type :POST
parameters: param.toString()
connection:"crm_oauth_connection"
];
info res;
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In the input, @mergetag.json contains the sample input data.
Input JSON Keys
- conflict_idstring, mandatory
Specify the unique ID of the tag which you want to merge.
Sample Input
Copied{
"tags": [
{
"conflict_id": "2000000039012"
}
]
}
Possible Errors
- INVALID_URL_PATTERNHTTP 404
Please check if the URL trying to access is a correct one
Resolution: The request URL specified is incorrect. Specify a valid request URL. Refer to request URL section above. - OAUTH_SCOPE_MISMATCHHTTP 401
Unauthorized
Resolution: Client does not have ZohoCRM.settings.tags.CREATE scope. Create a new client with valid scope. Refer to scope section above. - NO_PERMISSIONHTTP 403
Permission denied to merge tags
Resolution: The user does not have permission to merge tags. Contact your system administrator. - INTERNAL_ERRORHTTP 500
Internal Server Error
Resolution: Unexpected and unhandled exception in Server. Contact support team. - INVALID_REQUEST_METHODHTTP 400
The http request method type is not a valid one
Resolution: You have specified an invalid HTTP method to access the API URL. Specify a valid request method. Refer to endpoints section above. - AUTHORIZATION_FAILEDHTTP 400
User does not have sufficient privilege to merge tags
Resolution: The user does not have the permission to merge tags. Contact your system administrator. - INVALID_DATAHTTP 400
invalid data
Resolution: The input specified is incorrect. Specify a valid input - MANDATORY_NOT_FOUNDHTTP 400
required field not found
Resolution: You have not specified one or more mandatory fields in the input. Refer to Fields Metadata API to know the mandatory fields.
Sample Response
Copied{
"tags": [
{
"code": "SUCCESS",
"message": "tags merged successfully",
"status": "success",
"details": {
"created_by": {
"id": "2000000030874",
"name": "Medical"
},
"created_time": "2017-03-24T11:08:23+05:30",
"id": "2000000088041",
"modified_by": {
"id": "2000000030444",
"name": "Chems"
},
"modified_time": "2017-03-24T11:08:23+05:30"
}
}
]
}
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