---
title: "Update group metadata"
method: PUT
path: "/groups/{groupId}"
tags: ["Groups"]
---

# Update group metadata

`PUT /groups/{groupId}`

Updates the metadata of a group using the specified id.

This operation can fail for the following reasons:

* No group exists with the specified ID (HTTP error `404`)
* A server error occurred (HTTP error `500`)

## Request body

- EditableGroupMetaData
  - `description` string
  - `labels` Labels — User-defined name-value pairs. Name and value must be strings.
  - `owner` string

## Response `204`

Empty response when the metadata is successfully updated.

## Other responses

- `401` — Common response for all operations that can return a `401` error indicating authentication is required.
- `403` — Common response for all operations that can return a `403` error indicating the user is authenticated but not authorized.
- `404` — Common response for all operations that can return a `404` error.
- `500` — Common response for all operations that can fail with an unexpected server error.

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