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Update the Credits for a Subuser

API Overview

For more information about Subusers, visit the longform Subusers documentation. You can also manage Subusers in the SendGrid console.

Operation overview

PUT/v3/subusers/{subuser_name}/credits

Base url: https://api.sendgrid.com (for global users and subusers)

Base url: https://api.eu.sendgrid.com (for EU regional subusers)

This endpoint allows you to update the Credits for a Subuser.

Operation details

Authentication

API Key

Headers

Property nameTypeRequiredDescription

Authorizationstringrequired

Default: Bearer <<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>>

Path parameters

Property nameTypeRequiredDescription

subuser_namestringrequired

The username of the Subuser.

Request body

Encoding type:application/json

Schema

Property nameTypeRequiredDescriptionChild properties

typeenum<string>required

Type determines how credits are reset for a Subuser. unlimited indicates that there is no limit to the Subuser's credits. recurring indicates that the credits for the Subuser are reset according to the frequency determined by reset_frequency. nonrecurring indicates that there is no recurring schedule to reset credits and resets must be done on an ad hoc basis.

Possible values:

unlimitedrecurringnonrecurring

reset_frequencyenum<string>Optional

The frequency with which a Subuser's credits are reset if type is set to recurring. Do not include reset_frequency if you choose a reset type value of unlimited or nonrecurring.

Possible values:

monthlyweeklydaily

totalintegerOptional

Total number of credits to which the Subuser is to be reset. If type is nonrecurring then the Subuser's credits will be reset to total on a one-time basis. If type is recurring then the Subuser's credits will be reset to total every time a reset is scheduled in accordance with the reset_frequency. Do not include total if you choose a reset type value of unlimited.

Minimum: 1

Responses

200400

SchemaExample

Property nameTypeRequiredDescriptionChild properties

typeenum<string>

Possible values:

unlimitedrecurringnonrecurring

reset_frequencyenum<string> or null

The frequency with which a Subuser's credits are reset if type is set to recurring, otherwise null.

Possible values:

monthlyweeklydaily

remaininteger or null

Total number of remaining credits. remain is null if the reset type for the Subuser's credits is set to unlimited.

Minimum: 0

totalinteger or null

Total number of allowable credits. total is null if the reset type for the Subuser's credits is set to unlimited or nonrecurring.

Minimum: 0

usedinteger or null

Total number of used credits. used is null if the reset type for the Subuser's credits is set to unlimited or nonrecurring.

Minimum: 0

Update the Credits for a Subuser (recurring)

1const client = require('@sendgrid/client');
2client.setApiKey(process.env.SENDGRID_API_KEY);
3
4const subuser_name = "some_one";
5const data = {
6  "type": "recurring",
7  "reset_frequency": "monthly",
8  "total": 100
9};
10
11const request = {
12  url: `/v3/subusers/${subuser_name}/credits`,
13  method: 'PUT',
14  body: data
15}
16
17client.request(request)
18  .then(([response, body]) => {
19    console.log(response.statusCode);
20    console.log(response.body);
21  })
22  .catch(error => {
23    console.error(error);
24  });

Update the Credits for a Subuser (non-recurring)

1const client = require('@sendgrid/client');
2client.setApiKey(process.env.SENDGRID_API_KEY);
3
4const subuser_name = "some_one";
5const data = {
6  "type": "nonrecurring",
7  "total": 100
8};
9
10const request = {
11  url: `/v3/subusers/${subuser_name}/credits`,
12  method: 'PUT',
13  body: data
14}
15
16client.request(request)
17  .then(([response, body]) => {
18    console.log(response.statusCode);
19    console.log(response.body);
20  })
21  .catch(error => {
22    console.error(error);
23  });

Update the Credits for a Subuser (unlimited)

1const client = require('@sendgrid/client');
2client.setApiKey(process.env.SENDGRID_API_KEY);
3
4const subuser_name = "some_one";
5const data = {
6  "type": "unlimited"
7};
8
9const request = {
10  url: `/v3/subusers/${subuser_name}/credits`,
11  method: 'PUT',
12  body: data
13}
14
15client.request(request)
16  .then(([response, body]) => {
17    console.log(response.statusCode);
18    console.log(response.body);
19  })
20  .catch(error => {
21    console.error(error);
22  });