title	Update case
description	Update the properties of a case object.
ms.localizationpriority	medium
author	mahage-msft
ms.subservice	ediscovery
doc_type	apiPageType
ms.date	06/25/2024

Update case

Namespace: microsoft.graph.ediscovery

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Update the properties of a case object.

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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

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HTTP request

PATCH /compliance/ediscovery/cases/{id}

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

In the request body, supply the values for relevant fields that should be updated. Existing properties that aren't included in the request body maintain their previous values or are recalculated based on changes to other property values. For best performance, don't include existing values that haven't changed.

Property	Type	Description
description	String	The case description.
displayName	String	The case name.
externalId	String	The external case number for customer reference.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and an updated microsoft.graph.ediscovery.case object in the response body.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/compliance/ediscovery/cases/061b9a92-8926-4bd9-b41d-abf35edc7583
Content-type: application/json

{
  "displayName": "My Case 1 - Renamed",
  "description": "Updated description",
  "externalId": "Updated externalId"
}