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Asset → Update

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Summary

Update a metadata attribute value on a specified asset within a given drive in a Shade workspace.

Inputs

  • Workspace — Select the workspace containing the asset or specify it by ID (optional).
  • Drive (required) — Select the drive to work with or specify its ID, where the asset resides.
  • Asset ID (required) — The unique identifier of the asset to update.
  • Metadata Attribute (required) — The ID of the metadata attribute to update on the asset, selectable from a list or by ID.
  • Metadata Attribute Option — Select from available options when updating a select-based metadata attribute. This field is ignored if the attribute is not a select type.
  • Value — The new value to set for the metadata attribute as a string, formatted appropriately for the attribute's type. Leave empty when updating via Metadata Attribute Option.

Output shape

a single JSON object

Returns the API response confirming the updated metadata value. The response shape depends on the Shade API's update endpoint and may vary. No pagination involved.

Examples

Example 1: Update a string metadata attribute to a new value on a specific asset.

Provide the Drive, Asset ID, Metadata Attribute, and set the Value field with the new string value.

Example 2: Update a select-based metadata attribute to a new option.

Specify the Drive, Asset ID, Metadata Attribute, and choose one or more Metadata Attribute Options from the list; leave the Value field empty.

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