> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://veryfront.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Update account

> Change an account's name or slug.

`veryfront__update_account`

Requires account.settings.manage.

## Access

No external-service connection is required. Use a Veryfront credential with access to the requested resources.

**Call type:** Can change resources.

## Arguments

| Field | Type | Required | Description and constraints |
| - | - | - | - |
| `name` | `string` | No | New account name. Omitted, the current name remains unchanged. Minimum length: `1`. Maximum length: `100`. |
| `slug` | `string` | No | New account slug. Omitted, the current slug remains unchanged; a duplicate returns 409. Maximum length: `63`. |
| `account_id` | `string` | Yes | Account ID. Format: `uuid`. |

## Example request

Send this JSON-RPC request through an initialized MCP client. Replace sample identifiers and values before calling the tool. See [MCP client setup](https://veryfront.com/docs/cloud/getting-started/connect-mcp.md).

```json title="request.json" theme={null}
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "veryfront__update_account",
    "arguments": {
      "account_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000"
    }
  }
}
```

## Result

The published output shape is summarized below. Inspect both the MCP response content and `isError` when handling a call.

| Field | Type | Required | Description and constraints |
| - | - | - | - |
| `id` | `string` | Yes | Unique identifier for the returned record. Format: `uuid`. |
| `slug` | `string` | Yes | The slug returned by the tool. |
| `name` | `string` | Yes | Human-readable name for the returned record. |
| `kind` | `string` | Yes | The kind returned by the tool. Values: `"personal"`, `"team"`. |
| `created_at` | `string` | Yes | Creation timestamp in ISO 8601 format. |
| `updated_at` | `string` | Yes | Last update timestamp in ISO 8601 format. |
| `membership` | `object` | Yes | The caller's own membership in this account, including their resolved role and capabilities. |

## Full schemas

```json title="input-schema.json" theme={null}
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "maxLength": 100,
      "description": "New account name. Omitted, the current name remains unchanged."
    },
    "slug": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[a-z][a-z0-9]*(?:-[a-z0-9]+)*$",
      "maxLength": 63,
      "description": "New account slug. Omitted, the current slug remains unchanged; a duplicate returns 409."
    },
    "account_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid",
      "description": "Account ID."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "account_id"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "description": "Arguments for the update_account tool."
}
```

```json title="output-schema.json" theme={null}
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the returned record."
    },
    "slug": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The slug returned by the tool."
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Human-readable name for the returned record."
    },
    "kind": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "personal",
        "team"
      ],
      "description": "The kind returned by the tool."
    },
    "created_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Creation timestamp in ISO 8601 format."
    },
    "updated_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Last update timestamp in ISO 8601 format."
    },
    "membership": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "role": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "owner",
            "admin",
            "member"
          ],
          "description": "The role returned by the tool."
        },
        "capabilities": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "account.read",
              "account.settings.manage",
              "account.members.read",
              "account.members.manage",
              "account.invitations.read",
              "account.invitations.manage",
              "account.projects.read",
              "account.projects.create",
              "account.billing.read",
              "account.billing.manage",
              "account.ownership.transfer",
              "account.delete"
            ],
            "description": "One capability item returned by the tool."
          },
          "description": "List of capabilities returned by the tool."
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "role",
        "capabilities"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "description": "The caller's own membership in this account, including their resolved role and capabilities."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "id",
    "slug",
    "name",
    "kind",
    "created_at",
    "updated_at",
    "membership"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "description": "Structured result returned by the update_account tool."
}
```

<details>
  <summary>Try this tool</summary>

  Replace sample arguments with values for your project or connected account. Calls run only when you select Run tool.

  MCP tool call

  Call `veryfront__update_account` against the Veryfront MCP endpoint.

  Bearer token or API key

  Arguments (JSON)

  Run this tool with these arguments.

  Run tool

  Output JSON

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