API Reference

Partially update a single section

Description

Partially updates the properties of a section.

Options

PathPATCH Operations Supported
/namereplace
/indexreplace
/parentreplace

PATCH /documents/{documentId}/sections/{sectionId}

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Required OAuth Scopes:

file:write

Parameters

ParameterInTypeRequiredDescription
documentIdpathstringtrueThe unique identifier of the document
sectionIdpathstringtrueThe unique identifier of the section
bodybodyJSONPatchDocumenttrueA collection of patch operations to apply to the section.

Body parameter example

[
  {
    "op": "replace",
    "path": "/name",
    "value": "New Name"
  }
]

Code Samples

curl -X PATCH https://api.app.wdesk.com/platform/v1/documents/{documentId}/sections/{sectionId}  \ 
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ 
-H 'Accept: application/json' \ 
-H 'Authorization: Bearer {access-token}'
http PATCH https://api.app.wdesk.com/platform/v1/documents/{documentId}/sections/{sectionId}  \ 
Content-Type:application/json \ 
Accept:application/json \ 
Authorization:"Bearer {access-token}"
wget --method=PATCH "https://api.app.wdesk.com/platform/v1/documents/{documentId}/sections/{sectionId}" \
 --output-document -  \ 
 --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \ 
 --header 'Accept: application/json' \ 
 --header 'Authorization: Bearer {access-token}'
import requests
headers = {
  'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  'Accept': 'application/json',
  'Authorization': 'Bearer {access-token}'
}

r = requests.patch('https://api.app.wdesk.com/platform/v1/documents/{documentId}/sections/{sectionId}', headers = headers)

print(r.json())

Returns

200 - OK

Returns a Section object containing details about the updated Section.

Example Responses


{
  "id": "b9b3ddb587744a27aafda3c9865f1f0a_1",
  "name": "February",
  "parent": null,
  "index": 1,
  "children": [],
  "nonPrinting": false
}