---
title: "Update Team"
method: PATCH
path: "/v3/portals/{portalId}/teams/{teamId}"
tags: ["Portal Teams"]
---

# Update Team

`PATCH /v3/portals/{portalId}/teams/{teamId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://global.api.konghq.com`
- URL: `https://global.api.konghq.com/v3/portals/{portalId}/teams/{teamId}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/konnect-api/docs/v3/portals/:portalId/teams/:teamId/patch.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Updates an individual developer team for a portal.

## Request body

- PortalUpdateTeamRequest: Properties to update on a team.
  - `name` string, nullable: The name of the team.
  - `description` string, nullable: The description of the team.
  - `can_own_applications` boolean, nullable: Whether the team is allowed to own applications.
  - `konnect_managed` boolean: Whether the team's membership is managed by Konnect instead of being synced from an identity provider's team mappings. Set to `false` (default) to let identity provider team mappings keep syncing members into this team. Set to `true` to manage membership directly in Konnect and prevent identity provider team mappings from syncing to this team.

## Response `200`

Details about a team of developers in a portal.

- PortalTeamResponse: Details about a developer team.
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required: The name of the team.
  - `description` string, required: The description of the team.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `can_own_applications` boolean, nullable: Whether the team is allowed to own applications.
  - `konnect_managed` boolean: Whether the team's membership is managed by Konnect instead of being synced from an identity provider's team mappings. Set to `false` (default) to let identity provider team mappings keep syncing members into this team. Set to `true` to manage membership directly in Konnect and prevent identity provider team mappings from syncing to this team.

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found

## Changes

- **2026-09-30** `f530bf400198`: 2 warning
  - added the new `403.00` enum value to the `status` response property for the response status `403`
  - added the new `404.00` enum value to the `status` response property for the response status `404`
- **2026-09-25** `4a02153f2e60`: 2 breaking, 19 info
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `403`
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `404`
  - added the new optional request property `konnect_managed`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/BaseError, subschema #2` from the response body `allOf` list for the response status `401`
  - …17 more
- **2026-08-26** `72502a676a92`: 2 breaking, 1 warning
  - the `description` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1`
  - the `name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1`
  - the `name` request property's maxLength was set to `250`
- **2026-08-04** `06734a9c491f`: 5 info
  - the response property `created_at` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `description` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `id` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `name` became required for the status `200`
  - …1 more
- **2026-03-27** `aad4daa45eee`: 2 info
  - added the new optional request property `can_own_applications`
  - added the optional property `can_own_applications` to the response with the `200` status

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/konnect-api/changes/v3/portals/:portalId/teams/:teamId/patch.md)

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