Question

How to update user's (staff member's) contact information with API?

Answer

UserUpdate_API method can be used to update information in PBA-E

http://download.pa.parallels.com/pba/5.4/doc/55911.htm

the method does not propagate information to POA, to update information in POA use pem.setMemberInfo:

http://download.pa.parallels.com/poa/5.4/doc/39320.htm

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