---
title: Update a restriction query
description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring.
breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Logs Restriction Queries
---

# Update a restriction query{% #update-a-restriction-query %}
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**Note**: This endpoint is in public beta. If you have any feedback, contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/).
| Datadog site      | API endpoint                                                                                      |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ap1.datadoghq.com | PATCH https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |
| ap2.datadoghq.com | PATCH https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |
| app.datadoghq.eu  | PATCH https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}      |
| app.ddog-gov.com  | PATCH https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}      |
| us2.ddog-gov.com  | PATCH https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}  |
| app.datadoghq.com | PATCH https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}     |
| us3.datadoghq.com | PATCH https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |
| us5.datadoghq.com | PATCH https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |

### Overview

Edit a restriction query. This endpoint requires the `user_access_manage` permission.

### Arguments

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                   | Type   | Description                      |
| -------------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------- |
| restriction_query_id [*required*] | string | The ID of the restriction query. |

### Request

#### Body Data (required)



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| Parent field | Field                               | Type   | Description                                                                      |
| ------------ | ----------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|              | data                                | object | Data related to the update of a restriction query.                               |
| data         | attributes                          | object | Attributes of the edited restriction query.                                      |
| attributes   | restriction_query [*required*] | string | The restriction query.                                                           |
| data         | type                                | enum   | Restriction query resource type. Allowed enum values: `logs_restriction_queries` |

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```json
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "restriction_query": "env:sandbox"
    },
    "type": "logs_restriction_queries"
  }
}
```

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### Response

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OK
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Response containing information about a single restriction query.

| Parent field | Field               | Type      | Description                                                                                  |
| ------------ | ------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|              | data                | object    | Restriction query object returned by the API.                                                |
| data         | attributes          | object    | Attributes of the restriction query.                                                         |
| attributes   | created_at          | date-time | Creation time of the restriction query.                                                      |
| attributes   | last_modifier_email | string    | Email of the user who last modified this restriction query.                                  |
| attributes   | last_modifier_name  | string    | Name of the user who last modified this restriction query.                                   |
| attributes   | modified_at         | date-time | Time of last restriction query modification.                                                 |
| attributes   | restriction_query   | string    | The query that defines the restriction. Only the content matching the query can be returned. |
| attributes   | role_count          | int64     | Number of roles associated with this restriction query.                                      |
| attributes   | user_count          | int64     | Number of users associated with this restriction query.                                      |
| data         | id                  | string    | ID of the restriction query.                                                                 |
| data         | type                | string    | Restriction queries type.                                                                    |

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```json
{
  "data": {
    "attributes": {
      "created_at": "2020-03-17T21:06:44.000Z",
      "last_modifier_email": "user@example.com",
      "last_modifier_name": "John Doe",
      "modified_at": "2020-03-17T21:15:15.000Z",
      "restriction_query": "env:sandbox",
      "role_count": 3,
      "user_count": 5
    },
    "id": "79a0e60a-644a-11ea-ad29-43329f7f58b5",
    "type": "logs_restriction_queries"
  }
}
```

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{% tab title="400" %}
Bad Request
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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{% tab title="403" %}
Authentication error
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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{% tab title="404" %}
Not found
{% tab title="Model" %}
API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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{% tab title="429" %}
Too many requests
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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{% tab title="Example" %}

```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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### Code Example

##### 
                  \## default
# 
 \# Path parameters export restriction_query_id="CHANGE_ME" \# Curl command curl -X PATCH "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/${restriction_query_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": {
      "restriction_query": "env:sandbox"
    },
    "type": "logs_restriction_queries"
  }
}
EOF 
                
##### 

```python
"""
Update a restriction query returns "OK" response
"""

from os import environ
from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration
from datadog_api_client.v2.api.logs_restriction_queries_api import LogsRestrictionQueriesApi
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.logs_restriction_queries_type import LogsRestrictionQueriesType
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.restriction_query_update_attributes import RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.restriction_query_update_data import RestrictionQueryUpdateData
from datadog_api_client.v2.model.restriction_query_update_payload import RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload

# there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = environ["RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID"]

body = RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload(
    data=RestrictionQueryUpdateData(
        attributes=RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes(
            restriction_query="env:production",
        ),
        type=LogsRestrictionQueriesType.LOGS_RESTRICTION_QUERIES,
    ),
)

configuration = Configuration()
configuration.unstable_operations["update_restriction_query"] = True
with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client:
    api_instance = LogsRestrictionQueriesApi(api_client)
    response = api_instance.update_restriction_query(restriction_query_id=RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID, body=body)

    print(response)
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" python3 "example.py"
##### 

```ruby
# Update a restriction query returns "OK" response

require "datadog_api_client"
DatadogAPIClient.configure do |config|
  config.unstable_operations["v2.update_restriction_query".to_sym] = true
end
api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::LogsRestrictionQueriesAPI.new

# there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = ENV["RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID"]

body = DatadogAPIClient::V2::RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload.new({
  data: DatadogAPIClient::V2::RestrictionQueryUpdateData.new({
    attributes: DatadogAPIClient::V2::RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes.new({
      restriction_query: "env:production",
    }),
    type: DatadogAPIClient::V2::LogsRestrictionQueriesType::LOGS_RESTRICTION_QUERIES,
  }),
})
p api_instance.update_restriction_query(RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID, body)
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" rb "example.rb"
##### 

```go
// Update a restriction query returns "OK" response

package main

import (
	"context"
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"os"

	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog"
	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2"
)

func main() {
	// there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
	RestrictionQueryDataID := os.Getenv("RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID")

	body := datadogV2.RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload{
		Data: &datadogV2.RestrictionQueryUpdateData{
			Attributes: &datadogV2.RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes{
				RestrictionQuery: "env:production",
			},
			Type: datadogV2.LOGSRESTRICTIONQUERIESTYPE_LOGS_RESTRICTION_QUERIES.Ptr(),
		},
	}
	ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background())
	configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration()
	configuration.SetUnstableOperationEnabled("v2.UpdateRestrictionQuery", true)
	apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration)
	api := datadogV2.NewLogsRestrictionQueriesApi(apiClient)
	resp, r, err := api.UpdateRestrictionQuery(ctx, RestrictionQueryDataID, body)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `LogsRestrictionQueriesApi.UpdateRestrictionQuery`: %v\n", err)
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r)
	}

	responseContent, _ := json.MarshalIndent(resp, "", "  ")
	fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Response from `LogsRestrictionQueriesApi.UpdateRestrictionQuery`:\n%s\n", responseContent)
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" go run "main.go"
##### 

```java
// Update a restriction query returns "OK" response

import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient;
import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.LogsRestrictionQueriesApi;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.LogsRestrictionQueriesType;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.RestrictionQueryUpdateData;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.RestrictionQueryWithoutRelationshipsResponse;

public class Example {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient();
    defaultClient.setUnstableOperationEnabled("v2.updateRestrictionQuery", true);
    LogsRestrictionQueriesApi apiInstance = new LogsRestrictionQueriesApi(defaultClient);

    // there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
    String RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = System.getenv("RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID");

    RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload body =
        new RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload()
            .data(
                new RestrictionQueryUpdateData()
                    .attributes(
                        new RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes().restrictionQuery("env:production"))
                    .type(LogsRestrictionQueriesType.LOGS_RESTRICTION_QUERIES));

    try {
      RestrictionQueryWithoutRelationshipsResponse result =
          apiInstance.updateRestrictionQuery(RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID, body);
      System.out.println(result);
    } catch (ApiException e) {
      System.err.println("Exception when calling LogsRestrictionQueriesApi#updateRestrictionQuery");
      System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode());
      System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody());
      System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders());
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" java "Example.java"
##### 

```rust
// Update a restriction query returns "OK" response
use datadog_api_client::datadog;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_logs_restriction_queries::LogsRestrictionQueriesAPI;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::LogsRestrictionQueriesType;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::RestrictionQueryUpdateData;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() {
    // there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
    let restriction_query_data_id = std::env::var("RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID").unwrap();
    let body = RestrictionQueryUpdatePayload::new().data(
        RestrictionQueryUpdateData::new()
            .attributes(RestrictionQueryUpdateAttributes::new(
                "env:production".to_string(),
            ))
            .type_(LogsRestrictionQueriesType::LOGS_RESTRICTION_QUERIES),
    );
    let mut configuration = datadog::Configuration::new();
    configuration.set_unstable_operation_enabled("v2.UpdateRestrictionQuery", true);
    let api = LogsRestrictionQueriesAPI::with_config(configuration);
    let resp = api
        .update_restriction_query(restriction_query_data_id.clone(), body)
        .await;
    if let Ok(value) = resp {
        println!("{:#?}", value);
    } else {
        println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err());
    }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" cargo run
##### 

```typescript
/**
 * Update a restriction query returns "OK" response
 */

import { client, v2 } from "@datadog/datadog-api-client";

const configuration = client.createConfiguration();
configuration.unstableOperations["v2.updateRestrictionQuery"] = true;
const apiInstance = new v2.LogsRestrictionQueriesApi(configuration);

// there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
const RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = process.env
  .RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID as string;

const params: v2.LogsRestrictionQueriesApiUpdateRestrictionQueryRequest = {
  body: {
    data: {
      attributes: {
        restrictionQuery: "env:production",
      },
      type: "logs_restriction_queries",
    },
  },
  restrictionQueryId: RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID,
};

apiInstance
  .updateRestrictionQuery(params)
  .then((data: v2.RestrictionQueryWithoutRelationshipsResponse) => {
    console.log(
      "API called successfully. Returned data: " + JSON.stringify(data)
    );
  })
  .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=typescript) and then save the example to `example.ts` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" tsc "example.ts"
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