Update an existing HRIS Org Structure by external ID | Deel

Applies a partial update to an existing organization structure. Only fields provided in the request body are modified; omitted fields retain their current values. Token scopes: organizations:write

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

## Authentication The Deel API uses bearer tokens to authenticate requests. All API calls must be made over HTTPS — calls over plain HTTP or without authentication will fail. ```curl curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE' ``` [Learn more about authentication](/api/authentication)

AuthorizationBearer

Standard OAuth2 security scheme based on https://swagger.io/docs/specification/authentication/

Path parameters

external_idstringRequired

External ID

Request

This endpoint expects an object.

dataobjectOptional

Response

Successful operation

Errors

400

Bad Request Error

401

Unauthorized Error

403

Forbidden Error

404

Not Found Error

500

Internal Server Error

Authentication

The Deel API uses bearer tokens to authenticate requests. All API calls must be made over HTTPS — calls over plain HTTP or without authentication will fail.

1 curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \
2   -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE'

Learn more about authentication

Standard OAuth2 security scheme based on https://swagger.io/docs/specification/authentication/

This endpoint expects an object.

Successful operation

Authentication

The Deel API uses bearer tokens to authenticate requests. All API calls must be made over HTTPS — calls over plain HTTP or without authentication will fail.

1 curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \
2   -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE'

Learn more about authentication

$	curl -X PATCH https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/hris/organization_structures/external/123456 \
>	-H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
>	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>	-d '{
>	"body": {
>	"data": {
>	"name": "Product Development",
>	"teams": [
>	{
>	"id": "team-001",
>	"name": "Frontend Team",
>	"lead": "Alice Johnson",
>	"members_count": 8
>	},
>	{
>	"id": "team-002",
>	"name": "Backend Team",
>	"lead": "Bob Smith",
>	"members_count": 10
>	}
>	],
>	"external_id": "123456",
>	"enable_roles": true,
>	"is_multiselect": false
>	}
>	}
>	}'

1	curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \
2	-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE'