---
title: "POST /v1/{+name}:rename"
method: POST
path: "/v1/{+name}:rename"
tags: ["projects"]
---

# POST /v1/{+name}:rename

`POST /v1/{+name}:rename`

Renames an existing table specified by the table ID.

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Request body

- RenameTableRequest — Request message for the RenameTable method in MetastoreService
  - `newName` string — Required. The new `name` for the specified table, must be in the same database. Format: projects/{project_id_or_number}/locations/{location_id}/catalogs/{catalog_id}/databases/{database_id}/tables/{table_id}

## Response `200`

Successful response

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