title	Update place
description	Update the properties of place object that can be a building, floor, section, desk, room, workspace, or roomList.
author	tiwarisakshi02
ms.date	11/11/2025
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Update place

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Update the properties of place object that can be a building, floor, section, desk, room, workspace, or roomList. You can identify the place by specifying the id property.

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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 /places/{id}

Note: {id} is the unique identifier of the place to update.

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

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Only one instance of a place resource can be updated at a time. In the request body, use @odata.type to specify the type of place and include the properties to update.

Note

You can't use this API to update the id, placeId, emailAddress, displayName, or bookingType of a place object.

Property	Type	Description
address	physicalAddress	The physical address of the place, including the street, city, state, country or region, and postal code. Optional.
geoCoordinates	outlookGeoCoordinates	Specifies the place location in latitude, longitude, and (optionally) altitude coordinates. Optional.
isWheelChairAccessible	Boolean	Indicates whether the place is wheelchair accessible. Required.
label	String	User-defined description of the place. Optional.
parentId	String	id of a parent place. Optional.
phone	String	The phone number of the place. Optional.
tags	String collection	Custom tags that are associated with the place for categorization or filtering. Required.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and an updated place object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Update a building

The following example shows how to update a building object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/e18a8e21-0494-4296-a5bc-f848dba2740d
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.building",
  "tags": ["most popular building"]
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.building",
  "id": "e18a8e21-0494-4296-a5bc-f848dba2740d",
  "placeId": "e18a8e21-0494-4296-a5bc-f848dba2740d",
  "displayName": "MRS",
  "phone": "8801733457",
  "tags": [
    "most popular building"
  ],
  "isWheelChairAccessible": true,
  "label": "this is a building not open to all",
  "hasWiFi": false,
  "geoCoordinates": {
    "latitude": 31.2513263,
    "longitude": 121.3912291,
    "accuracy": null,
    "altitude": null,
    "altitudeAccuracy": null
  },
  "resourceLinks": []
}

Example 2: Update a floor

The following example shows how to update a floor object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/c64205d0-1a2d-4cfe-9012-3f5d668d28ea
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.floor",
  "isWheelChairAccessible": true,
  "sortOrder": 2
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.floor",
  "id": "c64205d0-1a2d-4cfe-9012-3f5d668d28ea",
  "placeId": "c64205d0-1a2d-4cfe-9012-3f5d668d28ea",
  "displayName": "Floor X",
  "parentId": "be7b53f1-7c63-4533-91d4-52c3ca856afb",
  "isWheelChairAccessible": true,
  "sortOrder": 2,
  "geoCoordinates": {
    "latitude": 0.0,
    "longitude": 0.0,
    "accuracy": null,
    "altitude": null,
    "altitudeAccuracy": null
  }
}

Example 3: Update a section

The following example shows how to update a section object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/3e7160bb-75da-4456-ab3c-5ee061f4611a
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.section",
  "label": "discuss area"
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.section",
  "id": "3e7160bb-75da-4456-ab3c-5ee061f4611a",
  "placeId": "3e7160bb-75da-4456-ab3c-5ee061f4611a",
  "displayName": "section_1",
  "parentId": "e30d4c71-95bf-4576-be4f-b6b7a8d2eeb7",
  "isWheelChairAccessible": false,
  "label": "discuss area"
}

Example 4: Update a desk

The following example shows how to update a desk object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/530f7900-8063-4daf-9cc1-168cb3ac26e9
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.desk",
  "mode": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.dropInPlaceMode"
  }
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.desk",
  "id": "530f7900-8063-4daf-9cc1-168cb3ac26e9",
  "placeId": "530f7900-8063-4daf-9cc1-168cb3ac26e9",
  "displayName": "desk 5",
  "parentId": "ca163ae1-14a3-4e2a-8a97-5f82d672186f",
  "isWheelChairAccessible": true,
  "mailboxDetails": {
    "externalDirectoryObjectId": "04c6ff74-9268-41aa-96b5-5637d9f039bf",
    "emailAddress": "desk5ca86f9b61753443541750@contoso.com"
  },
  "mode": {
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.dropInPlaceMode"
  }
}

Example 5: Update a room

The following example shows how to update a room object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/cf100@contoso.com
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.room",
  "nickname": "Conf Room",
  "building": "1",
  "label": "100",
  "capacity": 50,
  "isWheelChairAccessible": false
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#places/$entity",
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.room",
  "id": "3162F1E1-C4C0-604B-51D8-91DA78989EB1",
  "emailAddress": "cf100@contoso.com",
  "displayName": "Conf Room 100",
  "address": {
    "street": "4567 Main Street",
    "city": "Buffalo",
    "state": "NY",
    "postalCode": "98052",
    "countryOrRegion": "US"
  },
  "geoCoordinates": {
    "latitude": 47.0,
    "longitude": -122.0
  },
  "phone": "555-555-0100",
  "nickname": "Conf Room",
  "label": "100",
  "capacity": 50,
  "building": "1",
  "floorLabel": "1P",
  "floorNumber": 1,
  "isWheelChairAccessible": false,
  "bookingType": "standard",
  "tags": [
    "bean bags"
  ],
  "audioDeviceName": null,
  "videoDeviceName": null,
  "displayDeviceName": "surface hub",
  "placeId": "080ed1a0-7b54-4995-85a5-eeec751786f5"
}

Example 6: Update a workspace

The following example shows how to update a workspace object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/ws100@contoso.com
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.workspace",
  "nickname": "Conf Room",
  "building": "1",
  "label": "100",
  "capacity": 50,
  "isWheelChairAccessible": false
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#places/$entity",
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.workspace",
  "id": "3162F1E1-C4C0-604B-51D8-91DA78989EB1",
  "emailAddress": "ws100@contoso.com",
  "displayName": "Workspace 100",
  "address": {
    "street": "4567 Main Street",
    "city": "Buffalo",
    "state": "NY",
    "postalCode": "98052",
    "countryOrRegion": "US"
  },
  "geoCoordinates": {
    "latitude": 47.0,
    "longitude": -122.0
  },
  "phone": "555-555-0100",
  "nickname": "Workspace",
  "label": "100",
  "capacity": 50,
  "building": "1",
  "floorLabel": "1P",
  "floorNumber": 1,
  "isWheelChairAccessible": false,
  "tags": [
    "bean bags"
  ],
  "placeId": "357e8ddc-8af5-4c7c-bc38-ddb3bcfec0d9"
}

Example 7: Update a room list

The following example shows how to update a roomList object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/places/Building1RroomList@contoso.com
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.roomList",
  "displayName": "Building 1",
  "phone": "555-555-0100",
  "address": {
    "street": "4567 Main Street",
    "city": "Buffalo",
    "state": "NY",
    "postalCode": "98052",
    "countryOrRegion": "US"
  },
  "geoCoordinates": {
    "altitude": null,
    "latitude": 47.0,
    "longitude": -122.0,
    "accuracy": null,
    "altitudeAccuracy": null
  }
}

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Response

The following example shows the response.

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HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#places/$entity",
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.roomList",
  "id": "DC404124-302A-92AA-F98D-7B4DEB0C1705",
  "displayName": "Building 1",
  "address": {
    "street": "4567 Main Street",
    "city": "Buffalo",
    "state": "NY",
    "postalCode": "98052",
    "countryOrRegion": "US"
  },
  "geoCoordinates": {
    "altitude": null,
    "latitude": 47.0,
    "longitude": -122.0,
    "accuracy": null,
    "altitudeAccuracy": null
  },
  "phone": "555-555-0100",
  "emailAddress": "bldg1@contoso.com",
  "placeId": "406bd1b2-237c-4710-bda2-8b7900d61b27"
}

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Update place

Permissions

HTTP request

Request headers

Request body

Response

Examples

Example 1: Update a building

Request

Response

Example 2: Update a floor

Request

Response

Example 3: Update a section

Request

Response

Example 4: Update a desk

Request

Response

Example 5: Update a room

Request

Response

Example 6: Update a workspace

Request

Response

Example 7: Update a room list

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Response