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# Update service group

PATCH http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/{id}
Content-Type: application/json

Updates information about a specific service group.

Reference: https://docs.itential.com/itential-platform/6/api-reference/gateway-manager/update-service-group

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (basic auth, required) — Basic authentication of the form `Basic <base64(username:password)>`.

## Request

### Path parameters

- `id` (string, required) — The Id of the service group to update

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an object.

- `patches` (object, optional)
  - `name` (string, optional) — Updated name for the service group (must be non-empty string, unique to gateway)
  - `description` (string, optional) — Updated description for the service group
  - `services` (list of string, optional) — Updated list of service Ids in the service group (must exist and match gateway's cluster_id)
  - `groups` (list of string, optional) — Updated list of group names allowed to access the service group (group names must exist)

## Response

### 200

Result of updating the service group

- `state` (string, optional)
- `message` (string, optional)
- `result` (object, optional) — The result of the database update operation

## Errors

### 500 Internal Server Error

Error response from API

- `any`

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "state": "Success",
  "message": "Service group updated: 66ff56eb64d3de9f6f930916",
  "result": {}
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id"

payload = {}
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}

response = requests.patch(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id';
const options = {method: 'PATCH', headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, body: '{}'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)

request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.patch("http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('PATCH', 'http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.PATCH);
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Content-Type": "application/json"]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "http://localhost:3000/gateway_manager/v1/service-groups/id")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "PATCH"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```