# Replace User — Navan

> Replaces an entire user resource (full update). See the documentation

- Key: `navan-replace-user`
- Type: Action (Write)
- Version: 0.0.1
- App: Navan (`navan`) — https://pipedream.com/apps/navan.md
- This page (HTML): https://pipedream.com/apps/navan/actions/replace-user
- Hints: destructive · open-world
- Source: https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream/blob/master/components/navan/actions/replace-user/replace-user.mjs

## Description

Replaces an entire user resource (full update). [See the documentation](https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZ7Bww5ZoKb93VNf7ISOdR5UzVo6JzBLs7AX)

## Props

| Prop | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `userId` | `string` | Yes | The unique identifier (UUID) of the user Options are loaded from the connected account. |
| `userName` | `string` | Yes | User's email address |
| `firstName` | `string` | Yes | User's first name |
| `lastName` | `string` | Yes | User's last name |
| `active` | `boolean` | No | User status |
| `title` | `string` | No | User's job title |
| `employeeNumber` | `string` | No | Employee ID |
| `department` | `string` | No | Department name |
| `costCenter` | `string` | No | Cost center identifier |
| `division` | `string` | No | Subsidiary in Navan |
| `region` | `string` | No | Geographic region |
| `travelPolicy` | `string` | No | Travel policy assignment |

## Run it

**MCP**

```ts
import { Client } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/index.js"
import { StreamableHTTPClientTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/streamableHttp.js"
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const accessToken = await pd.rawAccessToken

const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
  new URL("https://remote.mcp.pipedream.net/v3"),
  {
    requestInit: {
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
        "x-pd-project-id": process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
        "x-pd-environment": "production",
        "x-pd-external-user-id": "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
        "x-pd-app-slug": "navan",
      },
    },
  },
)

const mcp = new Client({ name: "my-agent", version: "1.0.0" })
await mcp.connect(transport)

const { tools } = await mcp.listTools()

// listTools() hands your model this tool's input schema, so it can
// fill the arguments itself:
const result = await mcp.callTool({
  name: "navan-replace-user",
  arguments: {
    userId: "User ID",
    userName: "Email",
  },
})
```

**TypeScript**

```ts
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "navan-replace-user",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    navan: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    userId: "User ID",
    userName: "Email",
  },
})

console.log(result)
```

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.pipedream.com/v1/connect/{project_id}/actions/run \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-PD-Environment: production" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -d '{
    "external_user_id": "{external_user_id}",
    "id": "navan-replace-user",
    "configured_props": {
      "navan": { "authProvisionId": "apn_xxxxxxx" },
      "userId": "User ID",
      "userName": "Email"
    }
  }'
```

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