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title: Insurance Group Census Members (POST, PATCH, DELETE)
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description: Add (POST) and update (PATCH) group census members. Delete all census members for the specified group census ID.
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# Insurance Group Census Members (POST, PATCH, DELETE)

Add (POST) and update (PATCH) group census members. Delete all census members for the specified group census ID.

## Resource

{groupCensusId} is a placeholder.

/connect/insurance/census-management/group-censuses/{groupCensusId}/group-census-members

## Resource Example

Replace {yourInstance} with the My Domain name of your Salesforce org.

https://{yourInstance}.salesforce.com/services/data/v68.0/connect/insurance/census-management/group-censuses/0rlxx000000001aEAA/group-census-members

## Available Version

65.0

## HTTP Methods

POST, PATCH, DELETE

## Path Parameter for POST, PATCH, and DELETE

| Parameter Name | Type | Description | Required or Optional | Available Version |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| groupCensusId | String | ID of the group census. | Required | 65.0 |

## Request Body for POST

### JSON Example

{
  "members": {
    "values": \[
      {
                    "name": "member1",
                    "firstName": "fm",
                    "lastname": "lm",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "1.primary",
                    "primaryMemberSource": null,
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Self",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Self"
                },
                {
                    "name": "member2",
                    "firstName": "fm2",
                    "lastname": "lm2",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "2.primary",
                    "primaryMemberSource": null,
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Self",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Self"
                },
                {
                    "name": "dep1",
                    "firstName": "depfm",
                    "lastname": "depfm",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Child",
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Child",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "1.Child",
                    "primaryMemberSource": "1.primary"
                },
                {
                    "name": "dep2",
                    "firstName": "depfm2",
                    "lastname": "depfm2",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Child",
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Child",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "2.Child",
                    "primaryMemberSource": "2.primary"
                }
    \]
  },
  "duplicateDetectionFields": {
    "values": \[
      "firstName"
    \]
  }
}

### Properties

<table class="featureTable sort_table" summary="">





            <thead class="thead sorted" align="left">
              <tr>
                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e206">Name</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e209">Type</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e212">Description</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e215">Required or Optional</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e218">Available Version</th>

              </tr>

            </thead>

            <tbody class="tbody">
              <tr>
                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e206" data-title="Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">duplicate​Detection​Fields</samp></td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e209" data-title="Type">String[]</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e212" data-title="Description">List of field API names that are used to generate a unique key for identifying duplicate
                  members along with default values.
                  <p class="p">The default fields for duplicate
                    detection are
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">FirstName</samp>,
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">LastName</samp>,
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">AssociationWithPrimaryMbr</samp>, and
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">GroupCensusId</samp>.
                  </p>

                </td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e215" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e218" data-title="Available Version">65.0</td>

              </tr>

              <tr>
                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e206" data-title="Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">flowName</samp></td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e209" data-title="Type">String</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e212" data-title="Description">Name of the flow to use for processing group member data.
                  <p class="p">Default value is Process Group
                    Census Member Data.</p>

                </td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e215" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e218" data-title="Available Version">65.0</td>

              </tr>

              <tr>
                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e206" data-title="Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">members</samp></td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e209" data-title="Type">
                  <a class="xref" href="https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.insurance_developer_guide.meta/insurance_developer_guide/connect_requests_group_census_member_input.htm" title="Input representation for the details of the group census member.">Group Census Member Input</a>[]
                </td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e212" data-title="Description">List of group census members to add or update.</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e215" data-title="Required or Optional">Required</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e218" data-title="Available Version">65.0</td>

              </tr>

            </tbody>

          </table>

## Response Body for POST

[Insurance Group Census Member Management](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.insurance_developer_guide.meta/insurance_developer_guide/connect_responses_insurance_census_mgmt_output.htm "Output representation for the details of the group census members.")

## Request Body for PATCH

### JSON Example

{
  "members": {
    "values": \[
      {
                    "name": "member1",
                    "firstName": "fm",
                    "lastname": "lm",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "1.primary",
                    "primaryMemberSource": null,
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Self",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Self"
                },
                {
                    "name": "member2",
                    "firstName": "fm2",
                    "lastname": "lm2",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "2.primary",
                    "primaryMemberSource": null,
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Self",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Self"
                },
                {
                    "name": "dep1",
                    "firstName": "depfm",
                    "lastname": "depfm",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Child",
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Child",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "1.Child",
                    "primaryMemberSource": "1.primary"
                },
                {
                    "name": "dep2",
                    "firstName": "depfm2",
                    "lastname": "depfm2",
                    "email": "cci@test.com",
                    "associationWithPrimaryMbr": "Child",
                    "relationshipToPrimaryMember": "Child",
                    "sourceSystemIdentifier": "2.Child",
                    "primaryMemberSource": "2.primary"
                }
    \]
  },
  "duplicateDetectionFields": {
    "values": \[
      "firstName"
    \]
  }
}

### Properties

<table class="featureTable sort_table" summary="">





            <thead class="thead sorted" align="left">
              <tr>
                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e372">Name</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e375">Type</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e378">Description</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e381">Required or Optional</th>

                <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d349262e384">Available Version</th>

              </tr>

            </thead>

            <tbody class="tbody">
              <tr>
                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e372" data-title="Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">duplicate​Detection​Fields</samp></td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e375" data-title="Type">String[]</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e378" data-title="Description">List of field API names that are used to generate a unique key for identifying duplicate
                  members along with default values.
                  <p class="p">The default fields for duplicate
                    detection are
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">FirstName</samp>,
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">LastName</samp>,
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">AssociationWithPrimaryMbr</samp>, and
                    <samp class="codeph nolang">GroupCensusId</samp>.
                  </p>

                </td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e381" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e384" data-title="Available Version">65.0</td>

              </tr>

              <tr>
                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e372" data-title="Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">flowName</samp></td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e375" data-title="Type">String</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e378" data-title="Description">Name of the flow to use for processing group member data.
                  <p class="p">Default value is Process Group
                    Census Member Data.</p>

                </td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e381" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e384" data-title="Available Version">65.0</td>

              </tr>

              <tr>
                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e372" data-title="Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">members</samp></td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e375" data-title="Type">
                  <a class="xref" href="https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.insurance_developer_guide.meta/insurance_developer_guide/connect_requests_group_census_member_input.htm" title="Input representation for the details of the group census member.">Group Census Member Input</a>[]
                </td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e378" data-title="Description">List of group census members to add or update.</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e381" data-title="Required or Optional">Required</td>

                <td class="entry" headers="d349262e384" data-title="Available Version">65.0</td>

              </tr>

            </tbody>

          </table>

## Response Body for PATCH

[Insurance Group Census Member Management](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.insurance_developer_guide.meta/insurance_developer_guide/connect_responses_insurance_census_mgmt_output.htm "Output representation for the details of the group census members.")

## Response Body for DELETE

[Insurance Group Census Member Management](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.insurance_developer_guide.meta/insurance_developer_guide/connect_responses_insurance_census_mgmt_output.htm "Output representation for the details of the group census members.")