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Updating a Face

Function

This API is used to update a single face based on its face ID (face_id).

Prerequisites:

Ensure that you have enabled FRS. For detailed operations, see Applying for FRS.

Use standard JSON format in the body of the application/json request.

URI

PUT /v2/{project_id}/face-sets/{face_set_name}/faces

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID. For details about how to obtain the ID, see Obtaining the Project ID/Account Name/AK/SK.

face_set_name

String

Yes

Name of a facial image library.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

User token.

During API authentication using a token, the token is added to requests to obtain permissions for calling the API. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the obtained token.

Content-Type

Yes

String

MIME type of the request body. The value is application/json.
Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Type

Mandatory

Description

face_id

String

Yes

Face ID, which is a unique ID generated by the system

external_image_id

String

No

External image ID specified by the user. It is bound to the current image. If the user does not provide one, it is generated by the system. The ID contains 1 to 36 characters, including letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_). Other special characters are not allowed.

Either parameter external_image_id or external_fields is modified.

external_fields

Object

No

The value of a custom field can contain 1 to 36 characters, while the value of a string field can contain 1 to 256 characters. For details, see Customized Fields.

Either parameter external_image_id or external_fields is modified.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

face_number

Integer

Number of updated faces. This parameter is not included when the API fails to be called.

face_set_id

String

ID of the facial image library. This parameter is not included when the API fails to be called.

face_set_name

String

Name of the facial image library. This parameter is not included when the API fails to be called.

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code when calling the API failed. This parameter is not included when the API is successfully called.

error_msg

String

Error message returned after the API fails to be called. This parameter is not included when the API is successfully called.

Example Requests

For details about how to obtain the value of X-Auth-Token, see Authentication.

  • Example request 
    PUT https://{endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/face-sets/showFaceSet/faces
Request Header:
Content-Type: application/json
X-Auth-Token: MIINRwYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIINODCCDTQCAQExDT...

Request Body:
{
  "face_id": "iexEBb6t", 
  "external_image_id": "imageID",
  "external_fields": {
     "timestamp": 12,
     "id": "300018629384756"
  }
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Response example (successful request) 
{
  "face_number": 1,
  "face_set_id": "T785tx1N",
  "face_set_name": "showFaceSet"
}

Status code: 400

Example response (failed request) 
{
  "error_code": "FRS.0303",
  "error_msg": "The face id is not exist, checkout your input."
}

Status Code

For details about the status code, see Status Codes.

Error Code

For details about the error code, see Error Codes.