---
title: "Update existing budget limit."
method: PUT
path: "/v1/budgets/{id}/limits/{limitId}"
tags: ["budgets"]
---

# Update existing budget limit.

`PUT /v1/budgets/{id}/limits/{limitId}`

Update existing budget limit.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required
- `limitId` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Trace-Id` string, uuid

## Request body

- BudgetLimitUpdate
  - `created_at` string, date-time
  - `updated_at` string, date-time
  - `start` string, date-time — Start date of the budget limit.
  - `end` string, date-time — End date of the budget limit.
  - `budget_id` string, string — The budget ID of the associated budget.
  - `object_has_currency_setting` boolean — Indicates whether the object has a currency setting. If false, the object uses the administration's primary currency.
  - `currency_id` string, string — The currency ID of the currency associated with this object.
  - `currency_name` string, string — The currency name of the currency associated with this object.
  - `currency_code` string, string — The currency code of the currency associated with this object.
  - `currency_symbol` string, string
  - `currency_decimal_places` integer
  - `primary_currency_id` string, string — The currency ID of the administration's primary currency.
  - `primary_currency_name` string, string — The currency name of the administration's primary currency.
  - `primary_currency_code` string, string — The currency code of the administration's primary currency.
  - `primary_currency_symbol` string, string — The currency symbol of the administration's primary currency.
  - `primary_currency_decimal_places` integer — The currency decimal places of the administration's primary currency.
  - `period` string, string, nullable — Period of the budget limit. Only used when auto-generated by auto-budget.
  - `amount` string, amount
  - `pc_amount` string, amount, nullable — The amount of this budget limit in the user's primary currency, if the original amount is in a different currency.
  - `spent` string, amount, nullable — Will be in the primary currency if this is turned on by the user.
  - `notes` string, string, nullable — Some notes for this specific budget limit.
  - `fire_webhooks` boolean — Whether or not to fire the webhooks that are related to this event.

## Response `200`

Updated budget limit stored, result in response

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `404` — Page not found
- `422` — Validation error. The body will have the exact details.
- `500` — Internal exception

---

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