Update applicant in Bullhorn ATS
ATS API · write, waits for approval · 100% field coverage
Your agent can update applicant in Bullhorn ATS through Apideck's ATS API, the same call it makes for every ATS app. It changes data in the customer's Bullhorn ATS account, so it stops with the exact request until a person approves it. Apideck adds the customer's Bullhorn ATS credentials, so no token ever reaches the agent.
The call
PATCH https://unify.apideck.com/ats/applicants/{id}
Headers: x-apideck-service-id: bullhorn-ats, plus your app id and the customer's consumer id. Apideck MCP tool: ats-applicants-update. Agent operation id: unified.ats.applicantsUpdate.
| Parameter | In | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id · required | path | ID of the record you are acting upon. |
Body fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | The name of an applicant. |
| salutation | string | A formal salutation for the person. For example, 'Mr', 'Mrs' |
| first_name | string | The first name of the person. |
| last_name | string | The last name of the person. |
| middle_name | string | Middle name of the person. |
| initials | string | The initials of the person, usually derived from their first, middle, and last names. |
| birthday | string | The date of birth of the person. |
| gender | string | The gender represents the gender identity of a person. |
| social_security_number | string | A unique identifier assigned by the government. This field is considered sensitive information and may be subject to spe |
| type | string | |
| cover_letter | string | |
| photo_url | string | The URL of the photo of a person. |
| headline | string | Typically a list of previous companies where the contact has worked or schools that the contact has attended |
| title | string | The job title of the person. |
| emails | array | |
| custom_fields | array | |
| phone_numbers | array | |
| addresses | array | |
| websites | array | |
| social_links | array | |
| stage_id | string | |
| recruiter_id | string | |
| coordinator_id | string | |
| application_ids | array | |
| applications | array | Deprecated: Use application_ids instead. Array of application IDs associated with the applicant. |
| followers | array | |
| sources | array | |
| confidential | boolean | |
| anonymized | boolean | |
| tags | array | |
| archived | boolean | |
| owner_id | string | |
| record_url | string | |
| deleted | boolean | Flag to indicate if the object is deleted. |
More for applicants in Bullhorn ATS
list_applicantscreate_applicantget_applicantdelete_applicant
Update applicant in other ATS apps
The same call works for each of these; only the service id changes.