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Documentation for 5.2 says:</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">6.1.13.5. Update User</span><span style="color: rgb(155, 89, 182);"><a href="https://bugzilla.readthedocs.io/en/5.2/api/core/v1/user.html#update-user" id="OWA70557c29-37e4-7f83-5f9f-441e4d6147b4" class="headerlink OWAAutoLink" title="Permalink to this heading" style="color: rgb(155, 89, 182); display: inline-block; margin-left: 0.5em;"></a></span></div>
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Updates an existing user account in Bugzilla. You must be authenticated and be in the
<i>editusers</i>group to perform this action.</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Request</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">You can edit a single user by passing the ID or login name of the user in the URL. To edit more than one user, you can specify addition IDs or login names
using the </span><span style="font-family: SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><code style="font-family: SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", "Courier New", Courier, monospace;">ids</code></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> or
</span><span style="font-family: SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"><code style="font-family: SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", "Courier New", Courier, monospace;">names</code></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> parameters
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Either the ID or the login name of the user to update.</div>
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Additional IDs of users to update.</div>
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Additional login names of users to update.</div>
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The new name of the user.</div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;"><b>However,</b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> when I try to make a change to user/3 in my test server, the response is an error as shown below:</span></div>
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% curl -X PUT "http://localhost/bugzilla/rest.cgi/user/3?api_key=sHpZTMcOL5qZIo4DTW3Ry4jgShbnFpq7iEriuc4n" -d '{"<b>full_name</b>": "New Real Name"}'</div>
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{"message":"<b>The requested method 'Bugzilla::User::set_keywords' was not found</b>.","error":true,"documentation":"https://bugzilla.readthedocs.org/en/5.0/api/","code":67399}<b>%</b> </div>
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Also, the error message refers to 5.0 documentation but the API /rest/version says it's 5.2+</div>
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https://bugzilla.XXXX/rest/version responds with:</div>
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