--- title: Update a maintenance window description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Case Management --- # Update a maintenance window{% #update-a-maintenance-window %} Copy pageCopied {% tab title="v2" %} **Note**: This endpoint is in preview and is subject to change. If you have any feedback, contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/). | Datadog site | API endpoint | | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | ap1.datadoghq.com | PUT https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | ap2.datadoghq.com | PUT https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | app.datadoghq.eu | PUT https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | app.ddog-gov.com | PUT https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | us2.ddog-gov.com | PUT https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | app.datadoghq.com | PUT https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | us3.datadoghq.com | PUT https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | | us5.datadoghq.com | PUT https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/{maintenance_window_id} | ### Overview Updates the name, query, start time, or end time of an existing maintenance window. OAuth apps require the `event_correlation_config_write` authorization [scope](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest/scopes.md#case-management) to access this endpoint. ### Arguments #### Path Parameters | Name | Type | Description | | --------------------------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------- | | maintenance_window_id [*required*] | string | The UUID of the maintenance window. | ### Request #### Body Data (required) Maintenance window payload. {% tab title="Model" %} | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ---------------------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | data [*required*] | object | Data object for updating a maintenance window. | | data | attributes | object | Attributes that can be updated on a maintenance window. All fields are optional; only provided fields are changed. | | attributes | end_at | date-time | The end time of the maintenance window. | | attributes | name | string | The name of the maintenance window. | | attributes | query | string | The query to filter event management cases for this maintenance window. | | attributes | start_at | date-time | The start time of the maintenance window. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | JSON:API resource type for maintenance windows. Allowed enum values: `maintenance_window` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "end_at": "2019-09-19T10:00:00.000Z", "name": "string", "query": "string", "start_at": "2019-09-19T10:00:00.000Z" }, "type": "maintenance_window" } } ``` {% /tab %} ### Response {% tab title="200" %} OK {% tab title="Model" %} Response containing a single maintenance window. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ---------------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | data [*required*] | object | A maintenance window that defines a scheduled time period during which case-related notifications and automation rules are suppressed. Each maintenance window applies to cases matching a specified query. | | data | attributes [*required*] | object | Attributes of a maintenance window, including its schedule and the query that determines which cases are affected. | | attributes | created_by | string | The UUID of the user who created this maintenance window. Read-only. | | attributes | end_at [*required*] | date-time | The ISO 8601 timestamp when the maintenance window ends and normal notification behavior resumes. | | attributes | name [*required*] | string | A human-readable name for the maintenance window (for example, `Database migration - Dec 15`). | | attributes | query [*required*] | string | A case search query that determines which cases are affected during the maintenance window. Uses the same syntax as the Case Management search bar. | | attributes | start_at [*required*] | date-time | The ISO 8601 timestamp when the maintenance window begins and notifications start being suppressed. | | attributes | updated_by | string | The UUID of the user who last modified this maintenance window. Read-only. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The maintenance window's identifier. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | JSON:API resource type for maintenance windows. Allowed enum values: `maintenance_window` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "created_by": "string", "end_at": "2026-06-01T06:00:00Z", "name": "Weekly maintenance", "query": "project:SEC", "start_at": "2026-06-01T00:00:00Z", "updated_by": "string" }, "id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890", "type": "maintenance_window" } } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="400" %} Bad Request {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="401" %} Unauthorized {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="403" %} Forbidden {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="404" %} Not Found {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="429" %} Too many requests {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} ### Code Example ##### \## default # \# Path parameters export maintenance_window_id="a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890" \# Curl command curl -X PUT "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/maintenance_windows/${maintenance_window_id}" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "DD-API-KEY: ${DD_API_KEY}" \ -H "DD-APPLICATION-KEY: ${DD_APP_KEY}" \ -d @- << EOF { "data": { "attributes": { "end_at": "2026-06-01T06:00:00Z", "name": "Weekly maintenance", "query": "project:SEC", "start_at": "2026-06-01T00:00:00Z" }, "type": "maintenance_window" } } EOF {% /tab %}