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# Update a WhatsApp Business Profile

> Updates one or more fields of the public business profile (about, address, description, email, websites, vertical, profile_picture_handle). Only provided fields are changed. The profile picture itself is changed by passing a profile_picture_handle obtained from the Resumable Upload API; profile_picture_url is read-only.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json put /platforms/whatsapp/phone-numbers/{id}/business-profile
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  description: >-
    Unified social media inbox API. Read and respond to comments, DMs, reviews,
    and mentions across Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Google Business Profile,
    TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube through a single REST API. X/Twitter and
    Trustpilot coming soon.
  title: SocialAPI.AI
  contact:
    name: SocialAPI.AI Support
    email: support@social-api.ai
  license:
    name: MIT
  version: '1.0'
servers:
  - url: https://api.social-api.ai/v1
security: []
paths:
  /platforms/whatsapp/phone-numbers/{id}/business-profile:
    put:
      tags:
        - WhatsApp
      summary: Update a WhatsApp Business Profile
      description: >-
        Updates one or more fields of the public business profile (about,
        address, description, email, websites, vertical,
        profile_picture_handle). Only provided fields are changed. The profile
        picture itself is changed by passing a profile_picture_handle obtained
        from the Resumable Upload API; profile_picture_url is read-only.
      parameters:
        - example: '106540352242922'
          description: WhatsApp phone number platform ID (numeric ID, not the E.164 number)
          name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: >-
                #/components/schemas/api_endpoints.WhatsAppUpdateBusinessProfileRequest
        description: Profile fields to update
        required: true
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Profile updated
        '400':
          description: Empty or invalid payload
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/api_endpoints.ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Invalid or missing API key
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/api_endpoints.ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Phone number not owned by caller or not connected
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/api_endpoints.ErrorResponse'
        '502':
          description: WhatsApp/Meta upstream error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/api_endpoints.ErrorResponse'
      security:
        - BearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    api_endpoints.WhatsAppUpdateBusinessProfileRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        about:
          description: About is the profile tagline (max 139 characters).
          type: string
          example: Reach us 9-5 weekdays.
        address:
          description: Address is the business address (max 256 characters).
          type: string
          example: 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA
        description:
          description: Description is the business description.
          type: string
          example: Acme Corp customer support.
        email:
          description: Email is the contact email.
          type: string
          example: support@acme.com
        profile_picture_handle:
          description: >-
            ProfilePictureHandle is a handle returned by the Resumable Upload
            API.

            Use this to change the profile picture; the picture URL is
            read-only.
          type: string
          example: 4::aW1hZ2UvanBlZw==
        vertical:
          description: Vertical is the business category.
          type: string
          enum:
            - OTHER
            - AUTO
            - BEAUTY
            - APPAREL
            - EDU
            - ENTERTAIN
            - EVENT_PLAN
            - FINANCE
            - GROCERY
            - GOVT
            - HOTEL
            - HEALTH
            - NONPROFIT
            - PROF_SERVICES
            - RETAIL
            - TRAVEL
            - RESTAURANT
            - ALCOHOL
          example: RETAIL
        websites:
          description: Websites lists the business websites (max 2).
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          example:
            - https://acme.com
    api_endpoints.ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/api_endpoints.ErrorBody'
    api_endpoints.ErrorBody:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          example: resource.not_found
        message:
          type: string
          example: Account not found
        meta:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: {}
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      description: >-
        Prefix your API key with "Bearer ". Example: `Authorization: Bearer
        sapi_key_...`
      type: apiKey
      name: Authorization
      in: header

````