---
title: "Update a directory"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/directories/{id}"
tags: ["Directories"]
---

# Update a directory

`PATCH /v1/directories/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.capacity.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.capacity.com/v1/directories/{id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `x-capacity-id`
  - HTTP bearer

Update a directory record.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- DirectoryPatchSchema
  - `name` string: The name of the directory

## Response `200`

The updated directory

- object
  - `body` object: Json body data in the request
  - `parameters` object: Query parameters in the request
  - `id` string: ID of the directory
  - `name` string: Name of the directory

## Other responses

- `400`: The request contains malformed data or violates data integrity
- `404`: The requested resource could not be found
- `422`: The request was well-formed but was unable to be followed due to semantic errors. This is usually due to the request data failing to pass validations.

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