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Edit header

Allows to update any header. Any information that won’t be given in this request, won’t be updated.

Request data format

Request URL parameters:

Element/attributeTypeNotes
IDintegerHeader ID. Required as a part of address (not inside request body). See example below.

Example URL (HTTP method: PUT):

https://api.esv2.com/v2/Api/Headers/3

Data part of request for updating header.

Data element children:

Element/attributeTypeNotes
NamestringName of header. Optional.
HtmlstringHTML content of header. The data should be enclosed in CDATA section for XML transport. See examples. Optional.
PlainstringPlain text content of header. Optional.
AmpHtmlstringAMP HTML content of header. The data should be enclosed in CDATA section for XML transport. See examples. Optional. 
IsDefaultbooleanIf set to “true” (note the lowercase!), the new created header will be used as default in all new email messages. Optional. If not specified, default will be set to “false”.

Response

By default, response is empty and HTTP code “204 – No Content” is returned.

Examples

Updating a header

Request:

PUT https://api.esv2.com/v2/Api/Headers HTTP/1.1
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
Content-Type: text/xml;charset=UTF-8
User-Agent: Jakarta Commons-HttpClient/3.1
Host: api.esv2.com
Content-Length: 1727

<ApiRequest xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
 <ApiKey>test_api_key</ApiKey>
 <Data>
  <Name>New name of header</Name>
  <Html><![CDATA[<h2>Completely new HTML of header</h2>]]></Html>
  <Plain>Update of plain header</Plain>
 </Data>
</ApiRequest>

Response:

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content 
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:28:01 GMT 
Content-Length: 0
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