---
title: "Update Database Clusters' Metrics Endpoint Credentials"
method: PUT
path: "/v2/databases/metrics/credentials"
tags: ["DigitalOcean-public.v2-new_Databases"]
---

# Update Database Clusters' Metrics Endpoint Credentials

`PUT /v2/databases/metrics/credentials`

To update the credentials for all database clusters' metrics endpoints, send a PUT request to `/v2/databases/metrics/credentials`. A successful request will receive a 204 No Content status code  with no body in response.

## Request body

- DatabaseMetricsCredentials
  - `credentials` DatabasesBasicAuthCredentials
    - `basic_auth_username` string — basic authentication username for metrics HTTP endpoint
    - `basic_auth_password` string — basic authentication password for metrics HTTP endpoint

## Response `204`

The action was successful and the response body is empty.

## Other responses

- `401` — Authentication failed due to invalid credentials.
- `429` — The API rate limit has been exceeded.
- `500` — There was a server error.
- `default` — There was an unexpected error.

## Changes

- **2025-10-16** `cb3bf9b21459` — 2 info
  - api tag `DigitalOcean-public.v2-new_Databases` added
  - api tag `Databases` removed
- **2025-07-18** `f8e8c290636c` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2025-07-17** `5fc9af728e82` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2025-07-17** `f8e8c290636c` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/digitalocean/apis/digitalocean-api/changes/v2/databases/metrics/credentials/put.md)

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