---
title: "Updates one or more shared environment variables"
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/env"
tags: ["environment"]
---

# Updates one or more shared environment variables

`PATCH /v1/env`

Updates a given Shared Environment Variable for a Team.

## Query parameters

- `teamId` string
- `slug` string

## Request body

- object
  - `updates` object, required — An object where each key is an environment variable ID (not the key name) and the value is the update to apply

## Response `200`

- object
  - `updated` object[], required
    - `created` string, date-time — The date when the Shared Env Var was created.
    - `key` string — The name of the Shared Env Var.
    - `ownerId` string, nullable — The unique identifier of the owner (team) the Shared Env Var was created for.
    - `id` string — The unique identifier of the Shared Env Var.
    - `createdBy` string, nullable — The unique identifier of the user who created the Shared Env Var.
    - `deletedBy` string, nullable — The unique identifier of the user who deleted the Shared Env Var.
    - `updatedBy` string, nullable — The unique identifier of the user who last updated the Shared Env Var.
    - `createdAt` number — Timestamp for when the Shared Env Var was created.
    - `deletedAt` number — Timestamp for when the Shared Env Var was (soft) deleted.
    - `updatedAt` number — Timestamp for when the Shared Env Var was last updated.
    - `value` string — The value of the Shared Env Var.
    - `projectId` string[] — The unique identifiers of the projects which the Shared Env Var is linked to.
    - `type` 'encrypted' | 'plain' | 'sensitive' | 'system' — The type of this cosmos doc instance, if blank, assume secret.
    - `target` string[] — environments this env variable targets
    - `applyToAllCustomEnvironments` false | true — whether or not this env varible applies to custom environments
    - `customEnvironmentIds` string[] — The custom environment IDs that this Shared Env Var is scoped to.
    - `decrypted` false | true — whether or not this env variable is decrypted
    - `comment` string — A user provided comment that describes what this Shared Env Var is for.
    - `lastEditedByDisplayName` string — The last editor full name or username.
  - `failed` object[], required
    - `error` object, required
      - `code` string, required
      - `message` string, required
      - `key` string
      - `envVarId` string
      - `envVarKey` string
      - `action` string
      - `link` string
      - `value` union
        - string
        - string[]
      - `gitBranch` string
      - `target` union
        - string[]
        - 'development' | 'development' | 'preview' | 'preview' | 'production'
      - `project` string

## Other responses

- `400` — One of the provided values in the request body is invalid.
- `401` — The request is not authorized.
- `402` — The account is missing a payment so payment method must be updated
- `403` — You do not have permission to access this resource.
- `410`

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