---
title: "Changes to Update Documents"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/document/"
---

# Changes to Update Documents

`PATCH /api/document/`

> Every recorded change to this endpoint, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 6 of 34 revisions.

- **2026-01-07** `249354af19dc` — 1 info
- **2026-01-06** `1c863a2a0ea7` — 2 warning, 6 info
- **2025-12-25** `aa4b06f8dede` — 3 info
- **2025-12-19** `7073d8652386` — 2 breaking
- **2025-12-10** `11521d46f96b` — 2 warning, 5 info
- **2025-12-03** `05f131dd000a` — 1 info

## Changes

- **2026-01-07** `249354af19dc` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `items/doctags/items/citations` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-01-06** `1c863a2a0ea7` — 2 warning, 6 info
  - removed the request property `documents/items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_summary`
  - removed the optional property `items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_summary` from the response with the `200` status
  - added the new optional request property `documents/items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_author`
  - added the new optional request property `documents/items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_nature`
  - added the new optional request property `documents/items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_subject`
  - added the optional property `items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_author` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_nature` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `items/doc_metadata/anyOf[subschema #1: DocMetadata]/doc_subject` to the response with the `200` status
- **2025-12-25** `aa4b06f8dede` — 3 info
  - added the optional property `items/updated_by_ext_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - the response property `items/created_by_ext_id` became required for the status `200`
  - response property `items/created_by_ext_id` list-of-types was narrowed by removing types `null` from media type `application/json` of response `200`
- **2025-12-19** `7073d8652386` — 2 breaking
  - removed the required property `items/doc_date` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the required property `items/title` from the response with the `200` status
- **2025-12-10** `11521d46f96b` — 2 warning, 5 info
  - removed the request property `documents/items/doc_date`
  - removed the request property `documents/items/title`
  - added the new optional request property `documents/items/doc_metadata`
  - added the optional property `items/doc_metadata` to the response with the `200` status
  - the response optional property `items/doc_date` became read-only for the status `200`
  - the response property `items/doc_date` became required for the status `200`
  - the response required property `items/title` became read-only for the status `200`
- **2025-12-03** `05f131dd000a` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

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