PATCH https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id} https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/experiments/subject-types/{subject_type_id}
Overview Update mutable fields on a subject type. Only the fields present in the body are changed. Any subject type can be updated, including the organization’s default one, but the is_default flag itself is read-only here: which subject type is the default cannot be changed through this endpoint.
This endpoint requires the product_analytics_settings_write permission.
OAuth apps require the product_analytics_settings_write authorization scope to access this endpoint.
Arguments Path Parameters subject_type_id [required ]
The UUID of the subject type.
Request Body Data (required)
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JSON:API resource containing the subject type identity and fields.
Fields supplied to update the subject type.
Metadata retained for resources imported from another system.
Display name of the subject type.
product_analytics_attribute
Product Analytics attribute used to identify subjects of this type.
Warehouse columns that identify subjects of this type.
Subject types resource type.
Allowed enum values: subject-types
default: subject-types
{
"data" : {
"type" : "subject-types" ,
"attributes" : {
"name" : "ex-14bb9543f523edde updated"
}
}
} Response OK
Response containing the subject type.
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JSON:API resource containing the subject type identity and fields.
Details of the subject type.
Time when this resource was created.
Number of experiments that reference this resource.
Number of exposure sources that reference this subject type.
Whether this is the organization's default subject type.
Number of metric SQL models that reference this subject type.
Metadata retained for resources imported from another system.
Display name of the subject type.
product_analytics_attribute
Product Analytics attribute used to identify subjects of this type.
Number of protocols that reference this subject type.
Time when this resource was last updated.
Warehouse columns that identify subjects of this type.
Subject types resource type.
Allowed enum values: subject-types
default: subject-types
{
"data" : {
"attributes" : {
"created_at" : "2024-01-01T12:00:00Z" ,
"is_default" : true ,
"name" : "User" ,
"product_analytics_attribute" : "@usr.id" ,
"updated_at" : "2024-01-01T12:00:00Z" ,
"warehouse_column_names" : [
"user_id" ,
"customer_id"
]
},
"id" : "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440010" ,
"type" : "subject-types"
}
} Malformed subject type ID, malformed body, or no updatable field supplied.
API error response.
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A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error.
Non-standard meta-information about the error
References to the source of the error.
A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error.
A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.
A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error.
Status code of the response.
Short human-readable summary of the error.
{
"errors" : [
{
"detail" : "Missing required attribute in body" ,
"meta" : {},
"source" : {
"header" : "Authorization" ,
"parameter" : "limit" ,
"pointer" : "/data/attributes/title"
},
"status" : "400" ,
"title" : "Bad Request"
}
]
} Missing or invalid authentication.
API error response.
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A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error.
Non-standard meta-information about the error
References to the source of the error.
A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error.
A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.
A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error.
Status code of the response.
Short human-readable summary of the error.
{
"errors" : [
{
"detail" : "Missing required attribute in body" ,
"meta" : {},
"source" : {
"header" : "Authorization" ,
"parameter" : "limit" ,
"pointer" : "/data/attributes/title"
},
"status" : "400" ,
"title" : "Bad Request"
}
]
} Authenticated caller lacks the product_analytics_settings_write permission.
API error response.
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A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error.
Non-standard meta-information about the error
References to the source of the error.
A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error.
A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.
A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error.
Status code of the response.
Short human-readable summary of the error.
{
"errors" : [
{
"detail" : "Missing required attribute in body" ,
"meta" : {},
"source" : {
"header" : "Authorization" ,
"parameter" : "limit" ,
"pointer" : "/data/attributes/title"
},
"status" : "400" ,
"title" : "Bad Request"
}
]
} No subject type with this ID exists for the organization.
API error response.
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A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the error.
Non-standard meta-information about the error
References to the source of the error.
A string indicating the name of a single request header which caused the error.
A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.
A JSON pointer to the value in the request document that caused the error.
Status code of the response.
Short human-readable summary of the error.
{
"errors" : [
{
"detail" : "Missing required attribute in body" ,
"meta" : {},
"source" : {
"header" : "Authorization" ,
"parameter" : "limit" ,
"pointer" : "/data/attributes/title"
},
"status" : "400" ,
"title" : "Bad Request"
}
]
} Too many requests
{
"errors" : [
"Bad Request"
]
} Code Example Copy
## default
#
# Path parameters export subject_type_id = "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000" # Use a Personal Access Token or Service Access Token export DD_BEARER_TOKEN = "<PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN OR SERVICE_ACCESS_TOKEN>" # Curl command curl -X PATCH "https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com "https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com "https://api.datadoghq.eu "https://api.ddog-gov.com "https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com "https://api.uk1.datadoghq.com "https://api.datadoghq.com "https://api.us3.datadoghq.com "https://api.us5.datadoghq.com /api/v2/experiments/subject-types/${subject_type_id} " \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${DD_BEARER_TOKEN} " \
-d @- << EOF
{
"data": {
"attributes": {
"name": "Updated User",
"product_analytics_attribute": "@usr.id",
"warehouse_column_names": [
"user_id"
]
},
"type": "subject-types"
}
}
EOF