---
title: "Updates an existing policy"
method: POST
path: "/rest/api/v1/governance/data/policies/{id}"
tags: ["Governance"]
---

# Updates an existing policy

`POST /rest/api/v1/governance/data/policies/{id}`

Updates an existing policy.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `403` — Permissions error
- `500` — Internal error

## Changes

- **2026-06-15** `1c7389f04757` — 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `config/allowlistOptions/regexes`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/gleanwork/apis/glean-rest-admin-api/changes/rest/api/v1/governance/data/policies/:id/post.md)

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