# Offer commands: update, delete

URL: /code/cli/offer/records-update · Id: `page:code/cli/offer/records-update`

> The Offer Verbs update, delete as CLI commands, with inputs, result, refusals and an example.

Reference for [Offer](/business/nouns/offer), one group of [Offer commands](/code/cli/offer).

### Offer.update
Changes the given properties of an Offer. [Verb page](/business/nouns/offer/update?interface=cli).

```text
npx startup-builder do Offer.update --json '<input>' [--try | --send | --do]
```

Emits `Offer.updated`.

**Inputs**

| Input | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | `string` | Yes | The id of the Offer. |
| `price` | `money` | No | The amount, currency, and unit. Zero is a price. Never randomized. |
| `terms` | `text` | No | The conditions the Customer accepts, refund rights included. Never randomized. |
| `from` | `string` | No | Lineage: the slot it compiles from, as `Hypothesis#<slot>@v<version>`. |
| `activation` | `json` | No | The Event, count and window that mark a Customer activated, such as `Reminder.sent` 20 times within 7 days. |
| `credit` | `money` | No | The Credit Grant each purchase issues, for an Offer that sells prepaid credit, such as $50 of calls. |
| `atBound` | `string` | No | What a call past an Entitlement’s Limit gets: `stop`, `overage` or `upgrade` (refuse it, bill it through the Meter, or move to the next Offer). |
| `interval` | `string` | No | How often it bills: `once`, `day`, `week`, `month` or `year`. |
| `availableFrom` | `datetime` | No | When it can first be bought. Unset: from when it is published. |
| `availableUntil` | `datetime` | No | When it can last be bought. Existing Subscriptions continue past it. |
| `trial` | `json` | No | The free trial every new Customer starts with: `days`, and `card` true to take a card up front. Unset: no trial. |
| `seats` | `string` | No | How a per-seat Price counts: `manual` (the buyer sets the quantity) or `members` (people in the Customer’s Tenant, prorated as they change). |
| `uptime` | `json` | No | The monthly uptime it promises, and the share of that month’s charge credited back below each level. |
| `license` | `string` | No | What a buyer may do with the records it sells: use them `internal`ly, `display` them to its own users, or `redistribute` them. |
| `attribution` | `text` | No | The credit line a buyer shows wherever the records appear. |
| `privateTo` | [Party](/business/nouns/party) | No | The one Party who sees it and may accept it, making it a private Offer; no pricing page lists it. |

**Returns**

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

**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
npx startup-builder do Offer.update --json '{"id":"offer_2hzYe1ERo0","price":{"amount":29,"currency":"USD"}}'
```

### Offer.delete
Deletes an Offer: a soft delete that keeps its history, undone by `Thing.restore`. [Verb page](/business/nouns/offer/delete?interface=cli).

```text
npx startup-builder do Offer.delete --json '<input>' [--try | --send | --do]
```

Emits `Offer.deleted`.

**Inputs**

| Input | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | `string` | Yes | The id of the Offer. |

**Returns**

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

**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
npx startup-builder do Offer.delete --json '{"id":"offer_2hzYe1ERo0"}'
```