---
title: "Update project details - Xata"
description: "Updates the details of a specific project by its ID, such as changing its name."
source: "https://xata.io/docs/api-reference/projects/update-project-details"
---

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PATCH

/

organizations

/

{organizationID}

/

projects

/

{projectID}

Update project details

```
curl --request PATCH
  --url https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json'
  --data '
{
  "name": "<string>",
  "configuration": {}
}
'
```

```
import requests

url = "https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}"

payload = {
    "name": "<string>",
    "configuration": {}
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.patch(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
```

```
const options = {
  method: 'PATCH',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({name: '<string>', configuration: {}})
};

fetch('https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
```

```
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PATCH",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'name' => '<string>',
    'configuration' => [

    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
```

```
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"configuration\": {}\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.patch("https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"configuration\": {}\n}")
  .asString();
```

```
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.xata.tech/organizations/{organizationID}/projects/{projectID}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"configuration\": {}\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "configuration": {
    "scaleToZero": {
      "baseBranches": {
        "enabled": true,
        "inactivityPeriodMinutes": 30
      },
      "childBranches": {
        "enabled": true,
        "inactivityPeriodMinutes": 30
      }
    },
    "ipFiltering": {
      "enabled": true,
      "cidr": [
        {
          "cidr": "<string>",
          "description": "<string>"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

```
{
  "message": "<string>",
  "id": "<string>"
}
```

```
{
  "message": "<string>",
  "id": "<string>"
}
```

```
{
  "message": "<string>",
  "id": "<string>"
}
```

#### Authorizations

​

Authorization

string

header

required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

#### Path Parameters

​

organizationID

string

required

Unique identifier of the organization containing the project

Pattern: `[a-zA-Z0-9_-~:]+`

​

projectID

string

required

Unique identifier of the project to update

#### Body

application/json

​

name

string

New name for the project

​

configuration

object

Partial configuration update for a project

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#### Response

Project successfully updated

Details of a project including its ID, name, and creation/update timestamps

​

id

string

required

Unique identifier for the project

​

name

string

required

Human-readable name of the project

​

createdAt

string\<date-time>

required

Timestamp when the project was created

​

updatedAt

string\<date-time>

required

Timestamp when the project was last updated

​

configuration

object

required

Configuration details for a project, including its scale to zero settings

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