---
title: "Create or Update Flow Maximum Bit Rate"
method: PUT
path: "/flows/{flowId}/max_bit_rate"
tags: ["Flows"]
---

# Create or Update Flow Maximum Bit Rate

`PUT /flows/{flowId}/max_bit_rate`

Create or update the max bit rate property.

The maximum bit rate of the Flow Segments in 1000 bits/second.
A precise definition can be found in the [Setting Flow Bit Rate Properties](https://github.com/bbc/tams/blob/main/docs/appnotes/0013-setting-flow-bit-rate-properties.md) AppNote.

## Request body

- integer

## Response `204`

No content. The max bit rate has been created or updated.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. Invalid Flow max bit rate.
- `403` — Forbidden. You do not have permission to modify this Flow. It may be marked read-only.
- `404` — The requested Flow does not exist.

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