# Update a stock location

To [update](https://docs.commercelayer.io/core/updating-resources) an existing stock location, send a `PATCH` request to the `/api/stock_locations/:id` endpoint, where `id` is the ID of the resource that you want to update.

Here below the list of all the possible arguments that you can pass with the request body.

## Request

**PATCH** <https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock\\_locations/:id>

### Arguments

| Body Parameter                   | Type      | Required |
| -------------------------------- | --------- | -------- |
| **type**                         | `string`  | Required |
| **id**                           | `string`  | Required |
| attributes.**name**              | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**code**              | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**label\_format**     | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**suppress\_etd**     | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**reference**         | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**reference\_origin** | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**metadata**          | `object`  | Optional |
| relationships.**address**        | `object`  | Optional |

### Example

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The following request updates the stock location identified by the ID "XAyRWNUzyN":

```shell
curl -g -X PATCH \
  'https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN' \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer your-access-token' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -d '{
  "data": {
    "type": "stock_locations",
    "id": "xYZkjABcde",
    "attributes": {
      "code": "europe1"
    },
    "relationships": {
      "address": {
        "data": {
          "type": "addresses",
          "id": "ABCRtyUpBa"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}'
```

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On success, the API responds with a `200 OK` status code, returning the updated resource object:

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "XAyRWNUzyN",
    "type": "stock_locations",
    "links": {
      "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN"
    },
    "attributes": {
      "number": 1234,
      "name": "Primary warehouse",
      "code": "europe1",
      "label_format": "PDF",
      "suppress_etd": false,
      "created_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "updated_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "reference": "ANY-EXTERNAL-REFEFERNCE",
      "reference_origin": "ANY-EXTERNAL-REFEFERNCE-ORIGIN",
      "metadata": {
        "foo": "bar"
      }
    },
    "relationships": {
      "address": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/address",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/address"
        }
      },
      "inventory_stock_locations": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/inventory_stock_locations",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/inventory_stock_locations"
        }
      },
      "inventory_return_locations": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/inventory_return_locations",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/inventory_return_locations"
        }
      },
      "stock_items": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/stock_items",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/stock_items"
        }
      },
      "stock_transfers": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/stock_transfers",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/stock_transfers"
        }
      },
      "stores": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/stores",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/stores"
        }
      },
      "attachments": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/attachments",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/attachments"
        }
      },
      "versions": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/versions",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/versions"
        }
      },
      "event_stores": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/event_stores",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_locations/XAyRWNUzyN/event_stores"
        }
      }
    },
    "meta": {
      "mode": "test",
      "organization_id": "xRRkjDFafe",
      "trace_id": "69abaa3545913c78132e5578bd26208d44aa9043647d78698fd0021f3958cd74"
    }
  }
}
```

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