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Update tag group

PATCH/partners/tags/groups/{uuid}

Updates a tag group name, color, and/or membership.

When `tagUuids` is sent, membership is replaced with that exact set. Pass `[]` to remove all tags from the group.

HMAC signature + Bearer access token
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Path parameters

uuiduuidrequired

The tag group UUID to update.

Request body

namestring

Updated group name.

colorstring

Updated color.

tagUuidsarray

Replacement tag UUID set for group membership.

Responses

200Tag group updated successfully.
400Duplicate name or tag already in another group.
404Tag group not found.
401Missing or invalid HMAC signature, expired timestamp, or invalid Bearer token. Troubleshoot
403The credential does not have access to this workspace or resource. Troubleshoot
429Rate limit exceeded (100 requests per minute per clientId). Retry after the Retry-After header. Troubleshoot
PATCHhttps://api.getcount.com/partners/tags/groups/{uuid}
Request
import crypto from 'node:crypto';

const BASE_URL = 'https://api.getcount.com';
const CLIENT_ID = process.env.COUNT_CLIENT_ID;
const CLIENT_SECRET = process.env.COUNT_CLIENT_SECRET;
const ACCESS_TOKEN = process.env.COUNT_ACCESS_TOKEN;

const method = 'PATCH';
const signingPath = '/tags/groups/3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6';
const timestamp = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000).toString();
const body = {
  "color": "#E48642",
  "tagUuids": [
    "e5f6a7b8-c9d0-1234-efab-345678901234",
    "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567891"
  ]
};
const bodyString = JSON.stringify(body);

const bodyHash = crypto.createHash('sha256').update(bodyString).digest('hex');
const baseString = `${method}:${signingPath}:${timestamp}:${bodyHash}`;
const signature = crypto.createHmac('sha256', CLIENT_SECRET).update(baseString).digest('hex');

const response = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}/partners/tags/groups/3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6`, {
  method,
  headers: {
    'x-client-id': CLIENT_ID,
    'x-timestamp': timestamp,
    'x-signature': signature,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    Authorization: `Bearer ${ACCESS_TOKEN}`,
  },
  body: bodyString,
});

console.log(await response.json());
Response · 200
{
  "id": "f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fabc-456789012346",
  "name": "Department",
  "color": "#4A90D9",
  "tags": [
    {
      "id": "e5f6a7b8-c9d0-1234-efab-345678901234",
      "name": "Office"
    },
    {
      "id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567891",
      "name": "Marketing"
    }
  ],
  "createdAt": "2026-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
  "updatedAt": "2026-01-28T14:22:30.000Z"
}