---
title: "Update Project Status"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/v1/admin/projects/{project_id}/status"
tags: ["admin-projects"]
---

# Update Project Status

`PATCH /api/v1/admin/projects/{project_id}/status`

Transition a project's status with validation and audit logging.

## Path parameters

- `project_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- AdminProjectStatusUpdate — Request to transition a project's status.
  - `status` 'draft' | 'submitted' | 'in_review' | 'quoted' | 'quote_rejected' | 'approved' | 'awaiting_confirmation' | 'payment_pending' | 'payment_received' | 'order_confirmed' | 'in_production' | 'shipped' | 'delivered' | 'completed' | 'cancelled', required
  - `reason` string, nullable — Reason for status change

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ProjectResponse — Project summary returned in list endpoints. Maps 1-to-1 with the ``Project`` SQLAlchemy model, excluding relationships to keep the payload lightweight.
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `notes` string, nullable
  - `status` string, required
  - `priority` string, required
  - `target_delivery_date` string, date, nullable
  - `shipping_address_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `user_id` string, uuid, required
  - `part_count` integer, nullable
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `submitted_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `order_placed_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `expected_delivery_date_min` string, date, nullable
  - `expected_delivery_date_max` string, date, nullable

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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