Update document metadata

Update document metadata including title, description, category, access level, and validity information. File updates must be done separately.

Authorization

bearerAuth

AuthorizationBearer <token>

In: header

Path Parameters

id*string

Document ID

Formatuuid

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

title?string

Document title

Length1 <= length

slug?string

Optional URL-friendly slug for public links

Match^[a-z0-9]+(?:-[a-z0-9]+)*$

description?string

Document description

description_markdown?string

Markdown-formatted description

access_level?string

Document access level

Value in"public" | "restricted" | "requires_nda" | "internal"

issue_date?string

Issue date in YYYY-MM-DD format (empty string treated as null)

Match^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$

Formatdate

expiry_date?string

Expiry date in YYYY-MM-DD format (empty string treated as null)

Match^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$

Formatdate

validity_months?integer

Validity period in months

Range1 <= value

featured?

Featured placement flags for controls/resources sections

category?string

Category ID to assign document to

Formatuuid

Response Body

`application/json`

curl -X PATCH "https://app.orbiqhq.com/api/v1/documents/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{    "title": "Updated Privacy Policy",    "description": "Revised company privacy policy for 2025"  }'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
    "title": "string",
    "slug": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "description_markdown": "string",
    "category": {
      "id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
      "title": "string",
      "icon": "string",
      "translations": [
        {
          "locale": "string",
          "title": "string",
          "description": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "access_level": "public",
    "status": "draft",
    "issue_date": "2025-01-01",
    "expiry_date": "2026-01-01",
    "validity_months": 1,
    "featured": {
      "control": false,
      "resource": false
    },
    "show_validity_period_on_card": true,
    "file": {
      "id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
      "filename_download": "string",
      "filesize": 0,
      "type": "string",
      "title": "string",
      "url": "http://example.com"
    },
    "date_created": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "date_updated": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "versioning": true,
    "_version": {
      "id": "string",
      "key": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "status": "draft",
      "is_active": true,
      "date_created": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
      "date_updated": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
    },
    "publishedVersions": [
      {
        "id": "string",
        "name": "string",
        "status": "draft",
        "is_active": true,
        "date_created": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
        "date_updated": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
      }
    ],
    "activeVersionId": "string",
    "defaultVersionId": "string",
    "defaultVersionName": "string"
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "type": "validation_error",
    "code": "invalid_date_format",
    "message": "Invalid date format provided"
  }
}

Empty

{
  "error": "slug_already_exists"
}

Empty

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Path Parameters

Request Body

Response Body

200application/json

400application/json

401

404

409application/json

500

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