# Update a stock transfer

To [update](https://docs.commercelayer.io/core/updating-resources) an existing stock transfer, send a `PATCH` request to the `/api/stock_transfers/: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\\_transfers/:id>

### Arguments

| Body Parameter                                 | Type      | Required |
| ---------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------- |
| **type**                                       | `string`  | Required |
| **id**                                         | `string`  | Required |
| attributes.**number**                          | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**sku\_code**                       | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**quantity**                        | `integer` | Optional |
| attributes.**\_upcoming**                      | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**\_on\_hold**                      | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**\_picking**                       | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**\_in\_transit**                   | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**\_complete**                      | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**\_cancel**                        | `boolean` | Optional |
| attributes.**reference**                       | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**reference\_origin**               | `string`  | Optional |
| attributes.**metadata**                        | `object`  | Optional |
| relationships.**sku**                          | `object`  | Optional |
| relationships.**origin\_stock\_location**      | `object`  | Optional |
| relationships.**destination\_stock\_location** | `object`  | Optional |
| relationships.**shipment**                     | `object`  | Optional |
| relationships.**line\_item**                   | `object`  | Optional |

### Example

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{% tab title="Request" %}
The following request updates the stock transfer identified by the ID "XAyRWNUzyN":

```shell
curl -g -X PATCH \
  'https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN' \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer your-access-token' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -d '{
  "data": {
    "type": "stock_transfers",
    "id": "xYZkjABcde",
    "attributes": {
      "sku_code": "TSHIRTMM000000FFFFFFXLXX"
    },
    "relationships": {
      "sku": {
        "data": {
          "type": "skus",
          "id": "ABCRtyUpBa"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}'
```

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{% tab title="Response" %}
On success, the API responds with a `200 OK` status code, returning the updated resource object:

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "XAyRWNUzyN",
    "type": "stock_transfers",
    "links": {
      "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN"
    },
    "attributes": {
      "number": "1234",
      "sku_code": "TSHIRTMM000000FFFFFFXLXX",
      "status": "draft",
      "quantity": 2,
      "on_hold_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "picking_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "in_transit_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "completed_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "cancelled_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "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": {
      "sku": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/sku",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/sku"
        }
      },
      "origin_stock_location": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/origin_stock_location",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/origin_stock_location"
        }
      },
      "destination_stock_location": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/destination_stock_location",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/destination_stock_location"
        }
      },
      "shipment": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/shipment",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/shipment"
        }
      },
      "line_item": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/line_item",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/line_item"
        }
      },
      "stock_reservation": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/stock_reservation",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/stock_reservation"
        }
      },
      "attachments": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/attachments",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/attachments"
        }
      },
      "events": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/events",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/events"
        }
      },
      "versions": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/versions",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/versions"
        }
      },
      "event_stores": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/relationships/event_stores",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/stock_transfers/XAyRWNUzyN/event_stores"
        }
      }
    },
    "meta": {
      "mode": "test",
      "organization_id": "xRRkjDFafe",
      "trace_id": "69abaa3545913c78132e5578bd26208d44aa9043647d78698fd0021f3958cd74"
    }
  }
}
```

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