---
title: "Update the assigned assessor of an innovation."
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/{innovationId}/assessments/{assessmentId}"
---

# Update the assigned assessor of an innovation.

`PATCH /v1/{innovationId}/assessments/{assessmentId}`

Update the assigned assessor of an innovation.

## Path parameters

- `innovationId` string, uuid, required — Id of the innovation.
- `assessmentId` string, uuid, required — Id of the assessment.

## Request body

- object
  - `assessorId` string, uuid, required — Id of the new assessor to assign.

## Response `200`

The assigned assessor has been successfully updated.

- object
  - `assessmentId` string, uuid, required
  - `assessorId` string, uuid, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. Validation error.
- `401` — Unauthorized. Invalid authentication credentials.
- `403` — Forbidden. User does not have permission to assign a new assessor.
- `404` — Not found. Innovation or assessment not found.
- `500` — Internal server error.

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[API](https://skmtc.net/nhs-england/apis/innovations-api-nhs-innovation-service.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/nhs-england/apis/innovations-api-nhs-innovation-service/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/nhs-england/innovations-api-nhs-innovation-service/revisions/36d432fb3b0d/schema)