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Update Link API

This API is used to update a link in modules of courses or batch in LMS.

Request URL: (Self Paced Course)

https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/<courseId>/modules<moduleId>/links/<linkId>?linkData={"name" : <name>, "embedURL" : <embedURL>, "description" : <description>, "isMandatory" : <isMandatory>, "lockUntil" : <lockUntil>}

Request URL: (Blended Learning Course)

https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/<courseId>/batches/<batchId>/modules/<moduleId>/links/<linkId>?linkData={"name" : <name>, "embedURL" : <embedURL>, "description" : <description>, "isMandatory" : <isMandatory>, "lockUntil" : <lockUntil>}

Scope:

ZOHOPEOPLE.training.ALL
OR
ZOHOPEOPLE.training.UPDATE

Possible Operation Types:

ALL - Complete access to data
UPDATE - Only to edit data

Method:

PATCH

Request Parameters

ParametersValues AllowedDefault ValueDescription
*linkData <parameters in JSON Object> JSON Input

 

ParametersValues AllowedDefault ValueDescription
name<File name><Mandatory>Specify the file name
embedURL<File><Mandatory>Specify the file
description<description>-Specify the description
isMandatory<true|false>trueSpecify if file is mandatory or not
lockUntil<lockUntil date in DD-MM-YYYY format>-Specify the lock until date
resources<files>-Specify resources

*mandatory parameters

Error Codes and Descriptions

Status CodesDescription
400Invalid parameter value/input parameter missing
403Sorry! You are not authorized to do this operation
404Not found
422Maximum limit exceeded
500Sorry! Server error occured

View complete list of LMS API error codes

Threshold Limit: 30 requests | Lock period: 5 minutes

Threshold Limit - Number of API calls allowed within a minute.
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.

Request

Copiedimport okhttp3.*;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

        MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
        RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "");

        Request request = new Request.Builder()
            .url("https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/478346000019479001/modules/478346000019544017/links/478346000019549001?linkData={\"name\":\"Link API Testing33\",\"embedURL\":\"http://zoho.com\",\"description\":\"API testing\",\"isMandatory\":true}")
            .patch(body)
            .addHeader("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN")
            .build();

        Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
        System.out.println(response.body().string());
    }
}
Copiedconst url = "https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/478346000019479001/modules/478346000019544017/links/478346000019549001?linkData={\"name\":\"Link API Testing33\",\"embedURL\":\"http://zoho.com\",\"description\":\"API testing\",\"isMandatory\":true}";

fetch(url, {
    method: "PATCH",
    headers: {
        "Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
    }
})
.then(response => response.text())
.then(result => console.log(result))
.catch(error => console.error("Error:", error));
Copiedcurl -X PATCH "https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/478346000019479001/modules/478346000019544017/links/478346000019549001?linkData={\"name\":\"Link API Testing33\",\"embedURL\":\"http://zoho.com\",\"description\":\"API testing\",\"isMandatory\":true}" \
-H "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
Copiedurl = "https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/478346000019479001/modules/478346000019544017/links/478346000019549001?linkData={\"name\":\"Link API Testing33\",\"embedURL\":\"http://zoho.com\",\"description\":\"API testing\",\"isMandatory\":true}";

headers = map();
headers.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN");

response = invokeurl
[
    url : url
    type : PATCH
    headers: headers
];

info response;
Copiedimport requests

url = "https://people.zoho.com/api/v1/courses/478346000019479001/modules/478346000019544017/links/478346000019549001?linkData={\"name\":\"Link API Testing33\",\"embedURL\":\"http://zoho.com\",\"description\":\"API testing\",\"isMandatory\":true}"

headers = {
    "Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
}

response = requests.patch(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

Header

CopiedAuthorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.8cb99dxxxxxxxx9be93.9b8xxxxxxf

Response

Copied{
    "code": 200,
    "link": {
        "lockUntil": "26-12-2021",
        "linkId": "219225000000648031",
        "isMandatoryLink": true,
        "canMarkAsComplete": 0,
        "isLocked": true,
        "link": "http://zoho.com/people",
        "description": "Description for Link",
        "resources": [],
        "canUserEdit": true,
        "moduleId": "219225000000648001",
        "linkName": "Link One_Update",
        "canUserDelete": true
    },
    "message": "success"
}