# Video routes: update

URL: /code/api/video/records-update · Id: `page:code/api/video/records-update`

> The Video Verbs update as api.sb routes, with inputs, result, refusals and an example.

Reference for [Video](/business/nouns/video), one group of [Video routes](/code/api/video).

### Video.update
Changes the given properties of a Video. [Verb page](/business/nouns/video/update?interface=api).

```text
PATCH /{namespace}/videos/{id}
```

Path: `id`. Body, as JSON: the other inputs. Emits `Video.updated`.

**Inputs**

| Input | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | `string` | Yes | The id of the Video. |
| `timeline` | `json` | No | The ordered scenes on a fixed grid, the only timing truth for picture, voice and captions. |
| `brand` | [Brand](/business/nouns/brand) | No | The Brand whose voice, palette and type the Video uses. |
| `offer` | [Offer](/business/nouns/offer) | No | The Offer the Video presents, when it presents one. |

**Returns**

| Output | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `video` | [Video](/business/nouns/video) | Yes | The Video. |

**Refuses when**

| Check | Error | Fix | Then call |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation. | [`forbidden`](/code/api/errors/forbidden) | Use a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them. | None. |

**Example**

```bash
curl -X PATCH https://api.sb/leaseline.app/videos/video_xVlGG2TxBA \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $STARTUP_BUILDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"timeline":{}}'
```

```json
{
  "api": "https://api.sb/leaseline.app",
  "video": {
    "$id": "https://api.sb/leaseline.app/videos/video_xVlGG2TxBA",
    "$type": "Video",
    "status": "Draft",
    "timeline": {},
    "brand": "brand_PluVQrB1HF"
  },
  "action": {
    "$id": "https://api.sb/leaseline.app/actions/act_br07HsG8MG",
    "operation": "Video.update",
    "status": "done"
  },
  "links": {
    "self": "https://api.sb/leaseline.app/actions/act_br07HsG8MG"
  }
}
```