Required. The list of fields to be updated. Field names must be in snake case (for example, "field_to_update"). Omitted fields will not be updated. To replace the entire entity, use one path with the string "*" to match all fields.
This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: "user.displayName,photo".
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