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PATCH
/
v2.0
/
knowledgestores
/
{knowledgeStoreId}
/
sources
/
{sourceId}
Updates a Knowledge Source
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://api-trial.cognigy.ai/new/v2.0/knowledgestores/{knowledgeStoreId}/sources/{sourceId} \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "mysource",
  "description": "mysource description",
  "metaData": {
    "tags": [
      "tag1"
    ]
  }
}
'
{
  "type": "Bad Request",
  "title": "Bad Request Error",
  "status": 400,
  "detail": "Validation failed. Missing payload.",
  "instance": "/v2.0/flows/5ce7c2d833ea1e04d7e6c432",
  "code": 1000,
  "traceId": "api--f84324f4-98eb-4f02-abdd-375a2e6c3c1f",
  "details": {}
}

Authorizations

​
X-API-Key
string
header
required

Supply the API Key in the HTTP-Header

Headers

​
Accept
enum<string>

The Accept header specifies the media type that the client expects in the response. Available options: application/json, application/hal+json, application/xml, text/xml, text/csv. The default value is application/json.

Available options:
application/json,
application/hal+json,
application/xml,
text/xml,
text/csv

Path Parameters

​
knowledgeStoreId
string
required

The Id of the KnowledgeStore

Required string length: 24
Pattern: ^[a-z0-9]{24}$
​
sourceId
string
required

The Id of the KnowledgeSource

Required string length: 24
Pattern: ^[a-z0-9]{24}$

Body

application/json
​
name
string

The name of the KnowledgeSource

Example:

"mysource"

​
description
string

The description about what the knowledge source contains

Example:

"mysource description"

​
status
enum<string>
Available options:
ready,
ingesting,
disabled
​
metaData
object

Response

Successfully updated knowledge source

Last modified on June 12, 2026