---
title: "Patch Update a Role"
method: PATCH
path: "/roles/{id}"
---

# Patch Update a Role

`PATCH /roles/{id}`

Used to add permissions, and update the key/name of the role. Patch Update adds the supplied permissions to existing ones in the supplied role.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string — updated name for the role
  - `key` string — new key for the role
  - `permission_ids` string[] — permissions_ids to be added
  - `permission_keys` string[] — permission_keys to be added
  - `role_template_key` string — key of the role template, permissions of which need to be added to the role
  - `role_template_id` string — id of the role template, permissions of which need to be added to the role

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `id` string
  - `url` string
  - `client_id` string
  - `name` string
  - `description` string
  - `key` string
  - `permissions` object[]
    - `id` string
    - `url` string
    - `name` string
    - `description` string
    - `key` string
    - `created_at` string
  - `created_at` string
  - `is_active` boolean

## Other responses

- `400` — 400

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