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Update Custom Exercise

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Summary

Update an existing custom exercise in Boostcamp by specifying its Exercise ID along with the updated details such as name, target type (reps or time), equipment type, targeted muscles, and an optional YouTube video URL.

Inputs

  • Exercise ID (required) — The unique identifier of the custom exercise to update.
  • Exercise Name (required) — The updated name for the exercise.
  • Target Type (required) — Specifies whether the exercise target is based on repetitions ('reps') or duration ('time').
  • Equipment (required) — Type of equipment used for the exercise, e.g., Barbell, Bodyweight, Dumbbell, etc.
  • Muscles (required) — One or more muscles targeted by the exercise selected from predefined options.
  • YouTube Video URL — Optional YouTube URL demonstrating the exercise.

Output shape

a JSON object representing the updated custom exercise data as returned by the Boostcamp API

Returns the updated exercise object data in a standardized format under 'data'. Requires valid authentication credentials. Throws clear errors if required fields are missing or invalid.

Examples

Example 1: Update a custom exercise with new name and additional muscles

Set Exercise ID to '12345', Exercise Name to 'Push Ups Advanced', Target Type to 'reps', Equipment to 'Bodyweight', select muscles including 'Chest' and 'Triceps', and provide an optional demonstration video URL.

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