---
title: "Update Dropdown Definition"
method: PATCH
path: "/workspaces/{workspace_id}/case-dropdowns/{definition_id}"
tags: ["case-dropdowns"]
---

# Update Dropdown Definition

`PATCH /workspaces/{workspace_id}/case-dropdowns/{definition_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://platform.tracecat.com/api`
- URL: `https://platform.tracecat.com/api/workspaces/{workspace_id}/case-dropdowns/{definition_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in cookie `fastapiusersauth`
  - HTTP bearer

Update a dropdown definition.

## Path parameters

- `definition_id` string, uuid4, required
- `workspace_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- CaseDropdownDefinitionUpdate: Update an existing dropdown definition.
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `ref` string, nullable
  - `icon_name` string, nullable
  - `is_ordered` boolean, nullable
  - `required_on_closure` boolean, nullable
  - `position` integer, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- CaseDropdownDefinitionRead: Read model for a dropdown definition with its options.
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `ref` string, required
  - `icon_name` string, nullable
  - `is_ordered` boolean, required
  - `required_on_closure` boolean, required
  - `position` integer, required
  - `options` CaseDropdownOptionRead[]
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `label` string, required
    - `ref` string, required
    - `icon_name` string, nullable
    - `color` string, nullable
    - `position` integer, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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