---
title: "Batch set source group metadata"
method: POST
path: "/source-groups/metadata/batch"
tags: ["source-groups"]
---

# Batch set source group metadata

`POST /source-groups/metadata/batch`

Updates metadata for multiple source groups in a single request. Merges with existing metadata by key. Send val: null to delete a key. Maximum 50 items per request.

Required roles: All

## Request body

- BatchSetSourceGroupMetadataRequest
  - `items` object[], required — List of source group metadata items (max 50)
    - `source_group_id` string, required — Source group ID
    - `metadata` Metadata, required
      - `records` MetadataRecord[] — List of metadata records. A patch may contain up to 40 items; the merged result is capped at 20.
        - `key` string, required — Metadata key (max 20 characters)
        - `val` unknown, required
        - `type` 'string' | 'integer' | 'float' | 'date' | 'datetime' — Data type of the metadata value

## Response `200`

Successfully set metadata for all items

- BatchSetMetadataResponse
  - `success_count` integer, required — Number of successfully processed items
  - `results` object[], required
    - `id` string — Source or source group ID
    - `success` boolean — Whether the operation succeeded
    - `error` string — Error message if operation failed

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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