---
title: "Activate or update a medical override on behalf of a client. Stamps source=\"coach_set\" and created_by=staff user id."
method: POST
path: "/api/admin/users/{userId}/medical-overrides"
tags: ["Medical Overrides — Admin/Coach"]
---

# Activate or update a medical override on behalf of a client. Stamps source="coach_set" and created_by=staff user id.

`POST /api/admin/users/{userId}/medical-overrides`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.rewritelifestyle.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.rewritelifestyle.ai/api/admin/users/{userId}/medical-overrides`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `userId` number, required

## Request body

- SetOverrideDto
  - `date` string, required
  - `ranges` OverrideRangeDto[], required: Empty array = unavailable that day
    - `start` string, required
    - `end` string, required

## Response `201`

## Changes

- **2026-09-12** `0d5ef02a4fbe`: 2 breaking
  - added the new required request property `date`
  - added the new required request property `ranges`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/rewritelifestyle/apis/rewrite-lifestyle-api/changes/api/admin/users/:userId/medical-overrides/post.md)

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