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POST
/
documents
/
update-document
Update Document
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.zeroentropy.dev/v1/documents/update-document \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "collection_name": "<string>",
  "path": "<string>",
  "metadata": {},
  "index_status": "not_parsed"
}
'
{
  "message": "Success!"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

The Authorization header must be provided in the format Bearer <your-api-key>.

You can get your API Key at the Dashboard!

Body

application/json
​
collection_name
string
required

The name of the collection.

​
path
string
required

The filepath of the document that you are updating. A 404 Not Found status code will be returned if no document with this path was found.

​
metadata
object

If this field is provided, the given metadata json will replace the document's existing metadata json. In other words, if you want to add a new field, you will need to provide the entire metadata object (Both the original fields, and the new field).

​
index_status
enum<string> | null

If the document is in the index_status of parsing_failed orindexing_failed, then this endpoint allows you to update the index status tonot_parsedandnot_indexed`, respectively. This allows the document to re-attempt to parse/index after failure.

Available options:
not_parsed,
not_indexed

Response

Successful Response

​
message
string
default:Success!

This string will always be "Success!". This may change in the future.