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Update a feature flag

PUThttps://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/feature-flags/{feature_flag_id}

Overview

Updates an existing feature flag's metadata such as name and description. Does not modify targeting rules or allocations.

This endpoint requires all of the following permissions:

  • feature_flag_config_write
  • feature_flag_environment_config_read

OAuth apps require the feature_flag_config_write, feature_flag_environment_config_read authorization scope to access this endpoint.

Arguments

Path Parameters

Name
Type
Description
feature_flag_id [required]
string

The ID of the feature flag.

Request

Body Data (required)

Field
Type
Description
data [required]
object

Data for updating a feature flag.

Response

OK

Response containing a feature flag.

Field
Type
Description
data [required]
object

A feature flag resource.

Code Example

Update a feature flag returns "OK" response
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us3.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us5.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="datadoghq.eu"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ap2.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="uk1.datadoghq.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF
# Path parameters
export feature_flag_id="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

# Set your Datadog site and credentials
export DD_SITE="us2.ddog-gov.com"
# Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token
export DD_BEARER_TOKEN="<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>"

curl -X PUT "https://api.${DD_SITE}/api/v2/feature-flags/${feature_flag_id}" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
-d @- << EOF
{
  "data": {
    "type": "feature-flags",
    "attributes": {
      "description": "Updated description for the feature flag",
      "name": "Updated Test Feature Flag Example-Feature-Flag"
    }
  }
}
EOF