Update Item
Updates the specified properties of a library item. This is an incremental update to the library item. Fields that are unset in the update specification are left unchanged.
This operation cannot update a library item that is a member of a subscribed library. Those items must be updated in the source published library and synchronized to the subscribed library.
if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - The resource com.vmware.content.library.Item referenced by the parameter libraryItemId requires ContentLibrary.UpdateLibraryItem.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/rest/com/vmware/content/library/item/id:{library_item_id}
Parameters
Parameters
string
library_item_id
Required
Identifier of the library item to update.
The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.content.library.Item.
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
string
vmware-api-session-id
Required
Required session ID, acquired from Create Session API under CIS product
vmware-api-session-id Example
b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389
Request Body
Request Body
LibraryItemUpdateRequestBody of type application/json (required){
"update_spec": {
"cached": false,
"content_version": "string",
"creation_time": "string",
"description": "string",
"id": "string",
"last_modified_time": "string",
"last_sync_time": "string",
"library_id": "string",
"metadata_version": "string",
"name": "string",
"size": 0,
"source_id": "string",
"type": "string",
"version": "string"
}
}cURL Command
curl -X PATCH -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"update_spec":{"cached":false,"content_version":"string","creation_time":"string","description":"string","id":"string","last_modified_time":"string","last_sync_time":"string","library_id":"string","metadata_version":"string","name":"string","size":0,"source_id":"string","type":"string","version":"string"}}' https://{api_host}/rest/com/vmware/content/library/item/id:{library_item_id}
Errors
400
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.invalid_element_type : if the library item corresponding to libraryItemId is a member of a subscribed library. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.invalid_argument : if one of the following is true for the updateSpec:
- name is empty
- name exceeds 80 characters
- description exceeds 2000 characters
- version is not equal to the current version of the library item
404
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : if the library item specified by libraryItemId does not exist.
409
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_allowed_in_current_state : if the library item belongs to a published library with JSON persistence enabled (see PublishInfo.persist-json-enabled) and the content of the library item specified by libraryItemId has been deleted from the storage backings (see LibraryModel#storageBackings) associated with it. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.already_exists : if there is already a library item with same name in the library.
default
'Default' means this response is used for all HTTP codes that are not covered individually for this operation.
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