---
title: "Rename User File"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/v1/files/{file_id}"
tags: ["files"]
---

# Rename User File

`PATCH /api/v1/files/{file_id}`

Rename a file and cascade to non-user-overridden file-backed databases.

## Path parameters

- `file_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- UserFileRename — Request payload for ``PATCH /files/{id}``.
  - `name` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- UserFileRead
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `company_id` string, uuid, required
  - `user_id` string, uuid, required
  - `folder_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `name` string, required
  - `file_type` string, required
  - `size_bytes` integer, required
  - `meta` object, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `parse_state` string, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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