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Overview

This node operation updates the description of a specific Delivery Box within the Mail resource. It is useful when you need to modify or clarify the purpose or details of an existing Delivery Box in your mail system, helping maintain accurate and up-to-date metadata.

Practical example:
If you have a Delivery Box used for customer support emails and want to update its description to reflect a new team handling those emails, this operation allows you to do so programmatically within your workflow.

Properties

Name Meaning
Delivery Box Id The unique identifier of the Delivery Box whose description you want to update.
Description The new description text to assign to the specified Delivery Box.

Output

The node outputs JSON data representing the updated Delivery Box object as returned by the API. This typically includes the Delivery Box's ID, updated description, and possibly other related metadata confirming the successful update.

No binary data output is involved in this operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for authentication with the mittwald mStudio API.
  • The node communicates with the mittwald API endpoint at https://api.mittwald.de.
  • Proper configuration of the API credentials in n8n is necessary for successful requests.

Troubleshooting

  • Common issues:

    • Invalid or missing Delivery Box Id will cause the update to fail.
    • Insufficient permissions or invalid API credentials may result in authorization errors.
    • Network connectivity problems can prevent communication with the mittwald API.
  • Error messages:

    • "Delivery Box not found" indicates the provided Delivery Box Id does not exist; verify the ID.
    • "Unauthorized" or similar suggests issues with API credentials; check and update them as needed.
    • "Bad Request" may occur if the description is empty or malformed; ensure the description is valid text.

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