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Update Case Details

The following command block is an example of how to update the case details

--incase-cmd {types:UPDATE_CASE_DETAILS} {caseReference:ABC123-1} {owner:feeearner@example.com} {replyTo:feeearner@example.com} {title:Sale of Willow Close} {caseType:Sale} --incase-cmd-end

Update Case Details Parameter Definitions

The following table describes the parameters that can be used in the update case details command block:

Parameter

Type

Required

Default

Repeatable

Description

brackets

Enum: {, [, <

No

{

No

The encapsulating brackets to use

notifySuccess

Email Address

No

No

Who to notify upon successful completion

notifyError

Email Address

No

Email Return Address

No

Who to notify of processing errors, if not specified then the email return address will be used

quietMode

True, False

No

False

No

If true then turn off all notifications

types

UPDATE_CASE_DETAILS

Yes

No

The type of command to be performed

caseReference

String

Yes

No

The case reference, a unique identifier you use to identify the case

owner

Email Address

Yes

No

The case handler in charge of the case

replyTo

Email Address

Yes

Yes or comma separated

The email address of who should be notified of any case events

caseType

String

Yes

No

The type of case, this field is freeform and does not need to be pre configured

title

String

Yes

No

A brief description of the case, this will be shown prominently in the app for the client to identify the case

clientName

String

Yes

Yes

The clients name, there must be a clientName for every clientEmail, blank values are ignored, this only adds clients to the case it does not remove them, please provide the introducerId if it is an introducer sourced case

clientEmail

Email Address

Yes

Yes

The clients email address, there must be a clientEmail for every clientName, blank values are ignored, this only adds clients to the case it does not remove them, please provide the introducerId if it is an introducer sourced case

thirdPartyName

String

No

Yes

The third parties name, there must be a thirdPartyName for every thirdPartyEmail, blank values are ignored

thirdPartyEmail

Email Address

No

Yes

The third parties email address, there must be a thirdPartyEmail for every thirdPartyName, blank values are ignored

emailIntegrationTag

String

No

caseReference

No

Case Event notification emails contain the caseReference, the value used can be overridden using this parameter

introducerId

Integer

No

No

If you have been referred to us through an introducer, then please use the value that we have given you for this parameter, this does not update the introducer ID it is used when creating new clients

introducerReference

String

No

No

If you have been referred to us through an introducer, the introducers case reference

balance

Decimal

No

No

Documented for completeness, used as a custom field for a particular client, ignore this parameter

02 July 2026