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Update a data attribute
An MCP tool from the Intercom API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Update a data attribute You can update a data attribute. > 🚧 Updating the data type is not possible > > It is currently a dangerous action to execute changing a data attribute's type via the API. You will need to update… [PUT /data_attributes/{data_attribute_id}]
Name on the gateway: intercom_api__update_data_attribute · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
data_attribute_id required | string | The data attribute id |
archived | boolean | Whether the attribute is to be archived or not. |
description | string | The readable description you see in the UI for the attribute. |
options | array | To create list attributes. Provide a set of hashes with value as the key of… |
messenger_writable | boolean | Can this attribute be updated by the Messenger |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "intercom_api__update_data_attribute",
"arguments": {
"data_attribute_id": "…"
}
}Or connect the Intercom API server directly, which lists 108 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-intercom-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/intercom-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the update a data attribute tool with data_attribute_id set to ….