updateOrganizationMetadata()
Updates the metadata attributes of an Organization by merging existing values with the provided parameters. Metadata values will be updated via a "deep" merge - "deep" meaning that any nested JSON objects will be merged as well. You can remove metadata keys at any level by setting their value to null.
function updateOrganizationMetadata: (organizationId: string, params: UpdateOrganizationMetadataParams) => Promise<Organization>;- Name
organizationId- Type
string- Description
The ID of the organization to update.
- Name
publicMetadata?- Type
{[string]: any}- Description
Metadata that can be read from both the Frontend API and Backend API, but can be set only from the Backend API .
- Name
privateMetadata?- Type
{[string]: any}- Description
Metadata that is only visible to your Backend API.
Example
In the following example, you can see that the returned Organization object has its publicMetadata property updated with the new metadata provided.
const organizationId = 'org_123';
const response = await clerkClient.organizations.updateOrganizationMetadata(organizationId, {
publicMetadata:{
"example": "metadata"
}
});
console.log(response);
/*
_Organization {
id: 'org_123',
name: 'test',
slug: 'test',
imageUrl: 'https://img.clerk.com/eyJ...',
hasImage: false,
createdBy: 'user_123',
createdAt: 1702488558853,
updatedAt: 1706722339338,
publicMetadata: { example: 'metadata' },
privateMetadata: {},
maxAllowedMemberships: 3,
adminDeleteEnabled: true,
members_count: undefined
}
*/Backend API (BAPI) endpoint
This method in the SDK is a wrapper around the BAPI endpoint PATCH/organizations/{organization_id}/metadata. See the BAPI reference for more details.