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Update survey

PATCH
/surveys/{id}
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://app.surveyrock.com/api/v1/surveys/example \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "name": "example", "description": "example", "language": "example", "type": 1, "active": 1, "settings": {} }'

Update survey using shared SurveyService. Uses the same service as web SurveyController to ensure zero duplication. All body fields are optional; only provided fields are changed.

Authorizations

Section titled “Authorizations”

Parameters

Section titled “Parameters”

Path Parameters

Section titled “Path Parameters”
id
required
string
>= 16 characters <= 16 characters

Survey ID

Request Bodyrequired

Section titled “Request Bodyrequired”

Survey update data

Media typeapplication/json
object
name

Survey name

string
nullable
description

Survey description

string
nullable
language

Survey language code

string
nullable
type

Survey type

integer
nullable
active

Survey status (0=inactive, 1=active)

integer
nullable
settings

Survey configuration settings

object
Examplegenerated
{
  "name": "example",
  "description": "example",
  "language": "example",
  "type": 1,
  "active": 1,
  "settings": {}
}

Responses

Section titled “Responses”

200

Section titled “200”

Survey updated successfully

Media typeapplication/json
object
success
boolean
data
object
surveyId
string
name
string
description
string
nullable
language
string
type
integer
active
integer
settings
object
updatedAt
string format: date-time
meta

Standard response metadata

object
timestamp

Response timestamp in ISO 8601 format

string format: date-time
version

API version

string
requestId

Unique request identifier

string
Example
{
  "success": true,
  "meta": {
    "version": "3.0"
  }
}

400

Section titled “400”

Bad request - missing survey ID, missing body, or no updates provided

Media typeapplication/json

Standard error response format

object
success
boolean
error
object
code

Stable, snake_case domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::EXCEPTION_MAP and DomainException

string
message

Human-readable error message

string
suggestion

Imperative recovery hint for this domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::DOMAIN_CODE_SUGGESTIONS

string
retryable

Whether retrying the identical request might succeed without any change on the caller’s end

boolean
details

Additional, code-specific error details

object
meta

Standard response metadata

object
timestamp

Response timestamp in ISO 8601 format

string format: date-time
version

API version

string
requestId

Unique request identifier

string
Example
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "survey_not_found"
  },
  "meta": {
    "version": "3.0"
  }
}

401

Section titled “401”

Unauthorized - invalid or missing token

Media typeapplication/json

Standard error response format

object
success
boolean
error
object
code

Stable, snake_case domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::EXCEPTION_MAP and DomainException

string
message

Human-readable error message

string
suggestion

Imperative recovery hint for this domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::DOMAIN_CODE_SUGGESTIONS

string
retryable

Whether retrying the identical request might succeed without any change on the caller’s end

boolean
details

Additional, code-specific error details

object
meta

Standard response metadata

object
timestamp

Response timestamp in ISO 8601 format

string format: date-time
version

API version

string
requestId

Unique request identifier

string
Example
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "survey_not_found"
  },
  "meta": {
    "version": "3.0"
  }
}

403

Section titled “403”

Forbidden - insufficient permissions

Media typeapplication/json

Standard error response format

object
success
boolean
error
object
code

Stable, snake_case domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::EXCEPTION_MAP and DomainException

string
message

Human-readable error message

string
suggestion

Imperative recovery hint for this domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::DOMAIN_CODE_SUGGESTIONS

string
retryable

Whether retrying the identical request might succeed without any change on the caller’s end

boolean
details

Additional, code-specific error details

object
meta

Standard response metadata

object
timestamp

Response timestamp in ISO 8601 format

string format: date-time
version

API version

string
requestId

Unique request identifier

string
Example
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "survey_not_found"
  },
  "meta": {
    "version": "3.0"
  }
}

404

Section titled “404”

Survey not found

Media typeapplication/json

Standard error response format

object
success
boolean
error
object
code

Stable, snake_case domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::EXCEPTION_MAP and DomainException

string
message

Human-readable error message

string
suggestion

Imperative recovery hint for this domain code – see ApiErrorHandler::DOMAIN_CODE_SUGGESTIONS

string
retryable

Whether retrying the identical request might succeed without any change on the caller’s end

boolean
details

Additional, code-specific error details

object
meta

Standard response metadata

object
timestamp

Response timestamp in ISO 8601 format

string format: date-time
version

API version

string
requestId

Unique request identifier

string
Example
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "survey_not_found"
  },
  "meta": {
    "version": "3.0"
  }
}

422

Section titled “422”

Validation failed

Media typeapplication/json

Validation error response with field-specific errors

object
success
boolean
error
object
code
string
message
string
suggestion
string
retryable
boolean
details

Field-specific validation errors

object
key
additional properties
Array<string>
meta

Standard response metadata

object
timestamp

Response timestamp in ISO 8601 format

string format: date-time
version

API version

string
requestId

Unique request identifier

string
Example
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "validation_failed",
    "message": "Validation failed",
    "suggestion": "Fix the fields listed in details and re-submit.",
    "retryable": false
  },
  "meta": {
    "version": "3.0"
  }
}