---
title: "Update asset"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/assets/{asset_id}/"
---

# Update asset

`PATCH /v1/assets/{asset_id}/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/assets`
- URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1/assets/{asset_id}/`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `App-ID`, `Auth-Token`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-assets/docs/v1/assets/:asset_id/patch.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Required roles:
 - can_write_assets

## Path parameters

- `asset_id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `generate_subclip_keyframes` boolean
- `low_priority_indexing` boolean

## Headers

- `App-ID` string, required
- `Auth-Token` string, required

## Request body

- union
  - AssetSchema
    - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
    - `category` string, nullable
    - `clip_id` integer, nullable: ID of the draft clip in the Wildmoka system that is linked to this asset.
    - `created_by_user` string, uuid
    - `created_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `custom_keyframe` string, uuid, nullable
    - `custom_poster` string, uuid, nullable
    - `date_created` string, date-time
    - `date_deleted` string, date-time
    - `date_imported` string, date-time
    - `date_modified` string, date-time
    - `date_viewed` string, date-time
    - `deleted_by_user` string, uuid
    - `deleted_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `external_id` string, nullable
    - `external_link` string, url, nullable
    - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `favoured` boolean
    - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `in_collections` string[]
    - `is_blocked` boolean
    - `is_online` boolean
    - `last_archive_restore_date` string, date-time
    - `limit_download_to_groups` string[], nullable
    - `original_asset_id` string, uuid
    - `original_segment_id` string, uuid
    - `original_version_id` string, uuid
    - `person_ids` string[], nullable
    - `site_name` string, nullable
    - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'DELETED'
    - `time_end_milliseconds` integer
    - `time_start_milliseconds` integer
    - `title` string, required
    - `type` 'ASSET' | 'SEQUENCE' | 'NLE_PROJECT' | 'PLACEHOLDER' | 'CUSTOM' | 'LINK' | 'SUBCLIP'
    - `updated_by_user` string, uuid
    - `updated_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `versions` AssetVersion[]
      - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
      - `created_by_user` string, uuid
      - `created_by_user_info` User
        - `email` string, email
        - `first_name` string
        - `id` string, uuid
        - `last_name` string
        - `photo` string
        - `photo_big` string
        - `photo_small` string
      - `date_created` string, date-time
      - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `is_online` boolean
      - `person_ids` string[]
      - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DELETING' | 'DELETED'
      - `transcribe_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `transcribed_languages` string[]
      - `version_number` integer
    - `warning` string, nullable
  - AssetPostSchema
    - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
    - `category` string, nullable
    - `clip_aspect_ratio` string, nullable
    - `clip_duration` number, nullable
    - `clip_id` integer, nullable
    - `clip_mime_type` string, nullable
    - `created_by_user` string, uuid
    - `created_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `custom_keyframe` string, uuid, nullable
    - `custom_poster` string, uuid, nullable
    - `date_created` string, date-time
    - `date_deleted` string, date-time
    - `date_imported` string, date-time
    - `date_modified` string, date-time
    - `date_published_at` string, date-time
    - `date_viewed` string, date-time
    - `deleted_by_user` string, uuid
    - `deleted_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `destination_icon` string, nullable
    - `destination_name` string, nullable
    - `destination_picture` string, nullable
    - `destination_type` string, nullable
    - `external_id` string, nullable
    - `external_link` string, url, nullable
    - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `favoured` boolean
    - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `in_collections` string[]
    - `is_blocked` boolean
    - `is_online` boolean
    - `last_archive_restore_date` string, date-time
    - `likes` integer, nullable
    - `limit_download_to_groups` string[], nullable
    - `original_asset_id` string, uuid
    - `original_segment_id` string, uuid
    - `original_version_id` string, uuid
    - `person_ids` string[], nullable
    - `publication_id` integer, nullable
    - `publication_metadata` object, nullable
    - `publication_status` 'CANCELED' | 'FAILED' | 'PUBLISHED' | 'PUBLISHED_WITH_WARNING' | 'RUNNING' | 'SCHEDULED'
    - `site_name` string, nullable
    - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'DELETED'
    - `time_end_milliseconds` integer
    - `time_start_milliseconds` integer
    - `title` string, required
    - `type` 'POST'
    - `updated_by_user` string, uuid
    - `updated_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `versions` AssetVersion[]
      - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
      - `created_by_user` string, uuid
      - `created_by_user_info` User
        - `email` string, email
        - `first_name` string
        - `id` string, uuid
        - `last_name` string
        - `photo` string
        - `photo_big` string
        - `photo_small` string
      - `date_created` string, date-time
      - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `is_online` boolean
      - `person_ids` string[]
      - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DELETING' | 'DELETED'
      - `transcribe_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `transcribed_languages` string[]
      - `version_number` integer
    - `views` integer, nullable
    - `warning` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Returns an updated asset

- union
  - AssetSchema
    - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
    - `category` string, nullable
    - `clip_id` integer, nullable: ID of the draft clip in the Wildmoka system that is linked to this asset.
    - `created_by_user` string, uuid
    - `created_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `custom_keyframe` string, uuid, nullable
    - `custom_poster` string, uuid, nullable
    - `date_created` string, date-time
    - `date_deleted` string, date-time
    - `date_imported` string, date-time
    - `date_modified` string, date-time
    - `date_viewed` string, date-time
    - `deleted_by_user` string, uuid
    - `deleted_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `external_id` string, nullable
    - `external_link` string, url, nullable
    - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `favoured` boolean
    - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `in_collections` string[]
    - `is_blocked` boolean
    - `is_online` boolean
    - `last_archive_restore_date` string, date-time
    - `limit_download_to_groups` string[], nullable
    - `original_asset_id` string, uuid
    - `original_segment_id` string, uuid
    - `original_version_id` string, uuid
    - `person_ids` string[], nullable
    - `site_name` string, nullable
    - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'DELETED'
    - `time_end_milliseconds` integer
    - `time_start_milliseconds` integer
    - `title` string, required
    - `type` 'ASSET' | 'SEQUENCE' | 'NLE_PROJECT' | 'PLACEHOLDER' | 'CUSTOM' | 'LINK' | 'SUBCLIP'
    - `updated_by_user` string, uuid
    - `updated_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `versions` AssetVersion[]
      - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
      - `created_by_user` string, uuid
      - `created_by_user_info` User
        - `email` string, email
        - `first_name` string
        - `id` string, uuid
        - `last_name` string
        - `photo` string
        - `photo_big` string
        - `photo_small` string
      - `date_created` string, date-time
      - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `is_online` boolean
      - `person_ids` string[]
      - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DELETING' | 'DELETED'
      - `transcribe_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `transcribed_languages` string[]
      - `version_number` integer
    - `warning` string, nullable
  - AssetPostSchema
    - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
    - `category` string, nullable
    - `clip_aspect_ratio` string, nullable
    - `clip_duration` number, nullable
    - `clip_id` integer, nullable
    - `clip_mime_type` string, nullable
    - `created_by_user` string, uuid
    - `created_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `custom_keyframe` string, uuid, nullable
    - `custom_poster` string, uuid, nullable
    - `date_created` string, date-time
    - `date_deleted` string, date-time
    - `date_imported` string, date-time
    - `date_modified` string, date-time
    - `date_published_at` string, date-time
    - `date_viewed` string, date-time
    - `deleted_by_user` string, uuid
    - `deleted_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `destination_icon` string, nullable
    - `destination_name` string, nullable
    - `destination_picture` string, nullable
    - `destination_type` string, nullable
    - `external_id` string, nullable
    - `external_link` string, url, nullable
    - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
    - `favoured` boolean
    - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `in_collections` string[]
    - `is_blocked` boolean
    - `is_online` boolean
    - `last_archive_restore_date` string, date-time
    - `likes` integer, nullable
    - `limit_download_to_groups` string[], nullable
    - `original_asset_id` string, uuid
    - `original_segment_id` string, uuid
    - `original_version_id` string, uuid
    - `person_ids` string[], nullable
    - `publication_id` integer, nullable
    - `publication_metadata` object, nullable
    - `publication_status` 'CANCELED' | 'FAILED' | 'PUBLISHED' | 'PUBLISHED_WITH_WARNING' | 'RUNNING' | 'SCHEDULED'
    - `site_name` string, nullable
    - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'DELETED'
    - `time_end_milliseconds` integer
    - `time_start_milliseconds` integer
    - `title` string, required
    - `type` 'POST'
    - `updated_by_user` string, uuid
    - `updated_by_user_info` User
      - `email` string, email
      - `first_name` string
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `last_name` string
      - `photo` string
      - `photo_big` string
      - `photo_small` string
    - `versions` AssetVersion[]
      - `analyze_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `archive_status` 'NOT_ARCHIVED' | 'ARCHIVING' | 'FAILED_TO_ARCHIVE' | 'ARCHIVED'
      - `created_by_user` string, uuid
      - `created_by_user_info` User
        - `email` string, email
        - `first_name` string
        - `id` string, uuid
        - `last_name` string
        - `photo` string
        - `photo_big` string
        - `photo_small` string
      - `date_created` string, date-time
      - `face_recognition_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `has_unconfirmed_persons` boolean
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `is_online` boolean
      - `person_ids` string[]
      - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DELETING' | 'DELETED'
      - `transcribe_status` 'N/A' | 'REQUESTED' | 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'FAILED' | 'DONE'
      - `transcribed_languages` string[]
      - `version_number` integer
    - `views` integer, nullable
    - `warning` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Token is invalid
- `403`: Permission denied, changing a subclip's time range requires can_create_subclips
- `404`: Asset does not exist
- `default`: Error response

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