Update a placement

You can modify or update a placement in your container by making a PATCH request to the Offer Library API.

For more information on JSON Patch, including available operations, see the official JSON Patch documentation.

Accept and Content-Type headers

The following table shows the valid values which comprise the Content-Type and Accept fields in the request header:

API format

PATCH /{ENDPOINT_PATH}/{CONTAINER_ID}/instances/{INSTANCE_ID}

Request

curl -X PATCH \
  'https://platform.adobe.io/data/core/xcore/e0bd8463-0913-4ca1-bd84-6309134ca1f6/instances/9aa58fd0-13d7-11eb-928b-576735ea4db8' \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.adobe.platform.xcore.xdm.receipt+json; version=1' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/vnd.adobe.platform.xcore.patch.hal+json; version=1; schema="https://ns.adobe.com/experience/offer-management/offer-placement;version=0.4"' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer  {ACCESS_TOKEN}' \
-H 'x-api-key: {API_KEY}' \
-H 'x-gw-ims-org-id: {IMS_ORG}' \
-H 'x-sandbox-name: {SANDBOX_NAME}' \
-d '[
    {
        "op": "replace",
            "path": "/_instance/xdm:name",
            "value": "Sales and Promotions Placement"
    },
    {
        "op": "replace",
            "path": "/_instance/xdm:description",
            "value": "A test placement to contain offers of sales and discounts"
    }
]'

Response

A successful response returns the updated details of the placement, including its unique instance ID and placement @id.

{
    "instanceId": "9aa58fd0-13d7-11eb-928b-576735ea4db8",
    "@id": "xcore:offer-placement:124e0be5699743d3",
    "repo:etag": 2,
    "repo:createdDate": "2023-10-21T19:57:09.837456Z",
    "repo:lastModifiedDate": "2023-10-21T19:59:10.700149Z",
    "repo:createdBy": "{CREATED_BY}",
    "repo:lastModifiedBy": "{MODIFIED_BY}",
    "repo:createdByClientId": "{CREATED_CLIENT_ID}",
    "repo:lastModifiedByClientId": "{MODIFIED_CLIENT_ID}"
}