MTN Group Customer Characteristics API

The Customer Characteristics API from MTN Group — 1 operation(s) for customer characteristics.

Operations 1

PUT /customers/{customerId}/set-lang Sets the Customer’s Language Preference

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.mtn.com/products/account-decisioning
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/account-decisioning
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-customer-bill-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-customer-bill-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-loans-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-loans-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/subscriber-details
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/subscriber-details
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/subscriber-type
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/subscriber-type
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/provisioning
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/provisioning
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/unified-balance-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/unified-balance-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-resourceinventorymanagement-tmf639
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-resourceinventorymanagement-tmf639
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sales-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sales-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/service-activation-and-configuration
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/service-activation-and-configuration
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/service-ordering
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/service-ordering
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/bss-tt-oauth-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/bss-tt-oauth-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/balance-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/balance-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/callmeback-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/callmeback-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/callmeback-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/callmeback-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/rcs-communication
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/rcs-communication
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/communication-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/communication-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf681-communication-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf681-communication-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ayo-preapproval
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ayo-preapproval
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/content-push
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/content-push
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-bill-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-bill-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-billing-token-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-billing-token-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-nigeria-data-gifting-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-nigeria-data-gifting-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-nigeria-customer-datashare
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-nigeria-customer-datashare
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-delivery-booking
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-delivery-booking
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-identification-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-identification-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/kyc-consent
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/kyc-consent
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-loyalty-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-loyalty-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-management-coe-za-preprod
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-management-coe-za-preprod
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-pin-management-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-pin-management-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-promotion
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-promotion
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-survey
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-survey
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-data-transfer-ng-prod
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-data-transfer-ng-prod
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-datatransfer
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-datatransfer
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/device-swap-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/device-swap-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-720-digital-identity-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-720-digital-identity-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/digital-partner-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/digital-partner-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/document-managment
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/document-managment
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-document-management-tmf667
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-document-management-tmf667
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf688-event-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf688-event-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/eec-token-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/eec-token-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/insurance
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/insurance
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/iot-device-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/iot-device-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/hcm-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/hcm-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/logback-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/logback-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-loyalty-management-tmf658
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-loyalty-management-tmf658
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/rcs-capability
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/rcs-capability
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/medallia-sms-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/medallia-sms-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/advertising-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/advertising-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-advertising-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-advertising-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mobile-customer-information
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mobile-customer-information
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/withdrawals-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/withdrawals-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/momo-verification
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/momo-verification
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ayoaccountholderinfo
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ayoaccountholderinfo
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/agent-profile
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/agent-profile
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-account-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-account-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-kyc-api-v1-product
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-kyc-api-v1-product
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-kyc-verification
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-kyc-verification
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/loans-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/loans-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-locations-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-locations-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/customer-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-plans-api-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-plans-api-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-profiles-api-v2-product
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-profiles-api-v2-product
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/risk-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/risk-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-score
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-customer-score
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/simverification
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/simverification
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-subscription-api-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-subscription-api-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/g2m
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/g2m
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/oauth-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/oauth-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/merchant-provisioning-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/merchant-provisioning-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-sms-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-sms-api-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ussd
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ussd
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-product-offering-api-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-product-offering-api-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-product-offering-api-v3
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-product-offering-api-v3
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-ng-retailer-productivity-tracking-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-ng-retailer-productivity-tracking-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf633-shopping-cart-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf633-shopping-cart-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/siebel
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/siebel
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-party-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-party-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-usage-management-tmf635
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-usage-management-tmf635
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/usage-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/usage-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtnid-getinfo
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtnid-getinfo
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/notification-production
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/notification-production
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/notification-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/notification-v2
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/order-fulfillment
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/order-fulfillment
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-party-interaction-tmf683
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-party-interaction-tmf683
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-party-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-party-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/rwanda-party-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/payment-methods-management-sa
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/payment-methods-management-sa
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/payments-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/payments-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-prepay-balance-management-tmf654
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-prepay-balance-management-tmf654
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-catalog-coe
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-catalog-coe
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-catalog-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-catalog-management-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-catalogue-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-catalogue-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-product-catalog-tmf620
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-product-catalog-tmf620
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-ordering-coe
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/product-ordering-coe
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-product-ordering-tmf622
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-product-ordering-tmf622
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/resource-config-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/resource-config-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-resource-ordering-tmf652
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-resource-ordering-tmf652
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-service-activation-tmf678
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-service-activation-tmf678
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/job-card-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ticket
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/ticket
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-sms-interface
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/mtn-sms-interface
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sms-v3-api
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sms-v3-api
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sim-management-staging
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sim-management-staging
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sim-swap-verification-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/sim-swap-verification-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/subscriber-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/subscriber-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/taxation-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/taxation-v1
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-trouble-ticket-tmf621
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-trouble-ticket-tmf621
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf629-customer-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf629-customer-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf637-product-inventory
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf637-product-inventory
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/account-management-coe
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/account-management-coe
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-payment-management-tmf676
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-payment-management-tmf676
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/resource-pool-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/resource-pool-management
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-usage-consumption-tmf677
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/tmf-usage-consumption-tmf677
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/usage-consumption
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https://developers.mtn.com/products/usage-consumption

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mtn-group-customer-characteristics-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: v1.11
  title: MTN Customer Profiles Customer Characteristics API
  description: An API to retrieve the profile of an MTN customer. Please refer to the reference guides https://developers.mtn.com/API-Reference-Guides and Response and Error Codes documents https://developers.mtn.com/ResponseCodes
servers:
- url: https://api.mtn.com/v2
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
- OAuth2: []
tags:
- name: Customer Characteristics
paths:
  /customers/{customerId}/set-lang:
    put:
      description: Sets the Customer’s Language Preference
      summary: Sets the Customer’s Language Preference
      tags:
      - Customer Characteristics
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: customerId
        description: ID of the customer. It could be MSISDN, email address, or any other customer identifier. if id is msisdn, format must be E.123
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: header
        name: transactionId
        description: Transaction Id as sent by the 3PP
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: lang
        description: 'The preferred language.

          * SA Example:ZULU,ENGLISH,SESOTHO,XHOSA,TSONGA,AFRIKAANS.

          * NG Examples: ARA,DUT,FRE,HAU,IBO,ND1,ND2,ND3,ND4,ND5,ND6,ND7,OTH,YOR,en-US,CPE

          '
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: customerIdType
        description: The preferred language.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - NIN
          - MSISDN
      responses:
        200:
          description: Successful request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomerSetLangResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '405':
          description: Method No Allowed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '406':
          description: Not acceptable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '415':
          description: Unsopported media Type
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorNew'
components:
  schemas:
    CustomerSetLangResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: string
          example: '0000'
        statusMessage:
          type: string
          example: Request Successfully processed
        transactionId:
          type: string
          description: Client or API generated Id to include for tracing requests
          example: '85499086'
        customerId:
          type: string
          example: '234806589013'
        transactionReference:
          type: string
          example: '20220202134228'
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/setLang'
        _links:
          type: string
          description: The link to retrieve the Upgrade Eligibility for a customer.
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/links'
    links:
      type: object
      properties:
        self:
          type: object
          properties:
            href:
              type: string
              example: https://api.mtn.com/v1/<path>
    ErrorNew:
      type: object
      required:
      - statusCode
      - statusMessage
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: string
          description: This is the MADAPI Canonical Error Code (it is 4 characters long and it is not the HTTP Status Code which is 3 characters long). Back-end system errors are mapped to specific canonical error codes which are returned. More information on these mappings can be found on the MADAPI Confluence Page 'Response Codes'
          example: '1000'
        statusMessage:
          type: string
          description: More details and corrective actions related to the error which can be shown to a client
        supportMessage:
          type: string
          description: Internal message meant for consumers of the API to troubleshoot the error (could possible include the back-end system error code in the message if it would be useful)
        transactionId:
          type: string
          description: This is the same transactionId that is sent in the request
        timestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp of the error
          example: 2019-08-23T07:29:25.593+0000
        _links:
          type: object
          properties:
            self:
              type: object
              properties:
                href:
                  type: string
                  example: https://api.mtn.com/v1/<path>
    setLang:
      type: object
      properties:
        lang:
          type: string
          example: AFRIKAANS
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      name: X-API-Key
      in: header
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          scopes: {}
          tokenUrl: https://api.mtn.com/v1/oauth/access_token