---
title: "Refresh cached DID document"
method: POST
path: "/identifiers/{did}/document/refresh"
tags: ["DocumentCache"]
---

# Refresh cached DID document

`POST /identifiers/{did}/document/refresh`

Triggers a fresh resolution of an EXTERNAL DID's document, repopulates the IDK
CacheService entry, and returns the freshly resolved document.

## Parameters

- `./common-components.yml#/components/parameters/CorrelationId` — unresolved $ref

## Response `200`

DID document refreshed successfully.

- DidDocument — unresolved $ref

## Other responses

- `401` — unresolved $ref
- `403` — unresolved $ref
- `404` — unresolved $ref
- `500` — unresolved $ref

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/sphereon-opensource/apis/did-rest-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/sphereon-opensource/apis/did-rest-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/sphereon-opensource/did-rest-api/revisions/d575fc307e80/schema)