---
title: "Modify a default retention policy."
method: PUT
path: "/{spaceId}/retentionpolicies/{id}"
tags: ["Retention"]
---

# Modify a default retention policy.

`PUT /{spaceId}/retentionpolicies/{id}`

## Path parameters

- `spaceId` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Request body

- ModifyDefaultRetentionPolicyCommand
  - `Id` string, required
  - `RetentionType` string, required
  - `SpaceId` string, required

## Response `200`

The response returned from the request to modify a default retention policy.

- SpaceDefaultRetentionPolicyResource
  - `Id` string
  - `Name` string
  - `RetentionType` string
  - `SpaceId` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. Either the payload was not structurally valid or business rules did not permit the operation.
- `404` — Not found. One or more of the entities involved in the operation was not found.

---

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