Pipedrive action

Update Person (Pipedrive)

Updates an existing Pipedrive person's name, email, phone, or organization using their person ID.

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Input

What it needs.

Map each field to a column in your table. Optional fields can stay empty.

FieldType
  • person_id
    ID of the person to update
    number
  • unique_name
    Full name of the person
    nullabletext
  • org_id
    Select the organization this person will belong to.
    nullabledynamic_select
  • email
    Email Address of the person
    nullabletext
  • email_primary
    Set to true if this is the primary email address.
    nullableboolean
  • email_label
    Label for the email address.
    nullableselect
  • mobile_number
    Phone number of the person
    nullabletext
  • mobile_number_primary
    Set to true if this is the primary phone number.
    nullableboolean
  • mobile_number_label
    Label for the phone number.
    nullableselect
  • visible_to
    Visibility of the person. If not specified, visibility will be set to the default visibility setting.
    nullableselect
  • label_id
    Select a label to assign to this person.
    nullableselect

When to use this.

The "Update Person (Pipedrive)" action allows users to modify existing contact details for a person in the Pipedrive CRM system using their unique person ID. This action supports various input parameters, including optional fields such as name, email, phone number, and organization ID, enabling comprehensive updates to a person's profile. Users can also specify primary email and phone status, visibility settings, and assign labels for better organization. The output includes essential data such as the updated person ID, name, owner ID, organization ID, and timestamps for record-keeping. This action is ideal for CRM management, ensuring accurate and up-to-date contact information for effective sales and customer relationship strategies.

Output

What it returns.

Every field this action writes back to the row. Click a line to expand nested objects.

FieldType
  • id
    Id
    number
  • unique_name
    Unique Name
    text
  • first_name
    First Name
    text
  • owner_id
    Owner Id
    nullablenumber
  • org_id
    Org Id
    number
  • is_deleted
    Is Deleted
    nullableboolean
  • visible_to
    Visible To
    nullablenumber
  • add_time
    Add Time
    nullabletext
  • update_time
    Update Time
    nullabletext
  • label_id
    Label Id
    nullablearray
  • primary_email
    Primary Email
    text
  • primary_mobile_number
    Primary Mobile Number
    text
Workflow

How this fits a workflow.

Trigger → Update Person (Pipedrive) → enrich → push to your CRM. You set it up once; after that it runs without you.

  1. Step 1TriggerNew row, form submit, or schedule.
  2. Step 2Update Person (Pipedrive)The Pipedrive action runs.
  3. Step 3EnrichWaterfall fills missing fields.
  4. Step 4Push to CRMHubSpot / Pipedrive / Zoho CRM / GoHighLevel.

Two actions you can chain after this one:

Update Person (Pipedrive)Get Deals by Person (Pipedrive)Delete Lead (Pipedrive)
Reliability

Throughput & reliability.

How fast it drains a table, and what happens when the upstream provider has a bad day.

  • Per-minute limitNo public cap
  • Per-day limitPlan-defined
  • RetriesAutomatic w/ backoff
  • Failed lookupsZero credits

Who runs this

GTM EngineerRevOpsAgency

Light tier. See pricing; per-action credit cost is private.

Related

More Pipedrive actions.

FAQ.

Mostly. Fast actions fill the cell in a few seconds. Long-running ones run in the background and write back to the row when they finish, so you can close the tab.

No. A failed lookup costs zero credits. When a provider misses or times out, the waterfall moves to the next one and you only pay for the match you actually got.

No. Run it on one cell, on a selection, on the whole table, or on a schedule. Same action either way.

HubSpot, Pipedrive, Zoho, and GoHighLevel are bidirectional, with Salesforce coming soon. Smartlead, Instantly, Lemlist, HeyReach, Apollo Sequences, and Reply.io for outbound.

Run Update Person (Pipedrive) in 60 seconds.

Connect the account, drop the action on a column, run it on your rows.

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