# API updates 01.31.21

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-updates-01-31-21/42181>\
**Category:** New Releases\
**Created:** [February 1, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-updates-01-31-21/42181 "2021-02-01T17:52:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![tommy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/tommy/32/72769_2.png) [@tommy](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/tommy)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-updates-01-31-21/42181/1 "2021-02-01T17:52:23Z")

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Hey Zoom Developers, the following items were released on January 31, 2021.

## New APIs and webhooks

- Added APIs to manage virtual background settings.

- Added meeting templates APIs.

## Enhancements

- Added a new response field(`rate`) that represents the calling rate in the telephone usage report API.

- Added a new request parameter(`category_type`) in the operation logs report API.

- Added a new field(`login_type`)in the user activity webhooks.

- Added a new request parameter(`include_deleted_and_edited_message`) and a new response field(`status`) in the **List chat messages** API.

- Added new fields(`template_id`, `authentication_exception`, `breakout_room`) in the Meeting APIs.

- Replaced `400` response code with `403` response code for the following error message:

- Added a new field(`telephony_regions`) in Account, Group and User settings APIs.

- Added a new filed(`virtual_background_settings`) in Account, Group and User settings APIs.

- Added a new response field(`status`) in the past meeting participant API.

- Added support for new unlimlited US CA billing plans(`zoomaudio_unlimit_usca_monthly`, `zoomaudio_unlimit_usca_yearly`) and tollfree commitment plans(`tollfree_monthly_commitment_250`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_500`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_1000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_2500`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_5000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_7500`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_10000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_15000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_25000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_40000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_60000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_80000`, `tollfree_monthly_commitment_100000`) in the Billing APIs.

- Added new fields(`costCenter`, `employeeNumber`, `personalLinkName`) to the SCIM2 APIs.

## Bug fixes

- Fixed a bug where a user’s information was being repeated across multiple pages when calling **List users** API.

- Fixed a bug that returned incorrect number of total records when calling **Get IM metrics** API.

- Fixed a bug where some channels were not being returned when calling **List user channels** API.

- Fixed a bug where on demand recording was not being enabled even when the value of `on_demand` field was set to “true”.

- Fixed a bug where webinar settings applied on the account were not being used when creating a webinar.

- Fixed a bug where alternative hosts were able to receive email notifications even when the notification setting was disabled for alternative hosts in the account.

- Fixed a bug where the value of `registrants_confirmation_email` field was being overwritten as “true” even when the user set the value to “false”.

- Fixed a bug where some fields were not being included in the response of an on-prem user’s settings.

You can also see the update listed on our Changelog: [https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/changelog](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/changelog)

Thanks,  
Tommy

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**Post date:** [February 8, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-updates-01-31-21/42181/2 "2021-02-08T17:52:36Z")

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