Updates a communications template
curl --request PATCH \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/communications/templates/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '
{
"data": {
"type": "communications_templates",
"attributes": {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"communication_type_id": "<string>",
"position": 123,
"communication_template_stages_attributes": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"sms_content": "<string>",
"email_subject": "<string>",
"email_body": "<string>",
"slack_content": "<string>"
}
]
}
}
}
'{
"data": {
"id": "41d0e04a-ef2c-4026-bfab-6383bad79aa0",
"type": "communications_templates",
"attributes": {
"name": "Updated Template Name",
"slug": "vyk29",
"description": "Updated description",
"position": 1,
"created_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.611-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:29.338-08:00",
"communication_type_id": "788330b5-06d0-4f6d-a2e5-f2f339574552",
"communication_type": {
"data": {
"id": "788330b5-06d0-4f6d-a2e5-f2f339574552",
"type": "communications_types",
"attributes": {
"name": "kf9p4",
"slug": "kf9p4",
"description": "Nihil fugit et non.",
"color": "#D7F5E1",
"position": 1,
"created_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.598-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.598-08:00",
"communication_groups": [],
"communication_templates": [
{
"id": "41d0e04a-ef2c-4026-bfab-6383bad79aa0",
"name": "Updated Template Name"
},
{
"id": "3f7ebd4b-6d88-48aa-9d8c-1a5c6848e97a",
"name": "6gcmh"
},
{
"id": "8f73202b-2920-4f89-ab8c-8f548ac3fa74",
"name": "o8o43"
},
{
"id": "d1ff8e56-a293-43cf-bf35-0806266b7378",
"name": "14qc0"
},
{
"id": "536de5b3-c8d8-48b8-b853-aacdb7abe329",
"name": "o8f88"
},
{
"id": "e0779885-843b-495d-a88a-4a1baa840940",
"name": "p4f7q"
},
{
"id": "e21c81bd-ba44-48d9-9f14-f7921a0e9dde",
"name": "g3sj6"
},
{
"id": "4729272a-28f3-4839-8d0f-d12da7b94922",
"name": "76kz8"
},
{
"id": "c987c3f5-544d-46d9-96ba-54643c006ba6",
"name": "ga64s"
},
{
"id": "b9890623-e073-40a5-8ac5-005a3f5cfbb5",
"name": "bq700"
}
]
}
}
},
"communication_template_stages": [
{
"data": {
"id": "a7093c17-46ad-4e09-a861-cc0256abd656",
"type": "communications_template_stages",
"attributes": {
"email_body": "Quas dolore aspernatur eligendi.",
"email_subject": "k1v0ikh5jg",
"slack_content": "Possimus quidem modi soluta.",
"sms_content": "Minima quidem et similique.",
"created_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.625-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.625-08:00",
"communication_stage": {
"id": "9ae15646-93ef-49af-9d90-a911fe53e5f7",
"name": "w2pxm"
},
"communication_template": {
"id": "41d0e04a-ef2c-4026-bfab-6383bad79aa0",
"name": "Updated Template Name"
}
}
}
}
]
}
}
}Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
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curl --request PATCH \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/communications/templates/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '
{
"data": {
"type": "communications_templates",
"attributes": {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"communication_type_id": "<string>",
"position": 123,
"communication_template_stages_attributes": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"sms_content": "<string>",
"email_subject": "<string>",
"email_body": "<string>",
"slack_content": "<string>"
}
]
}
}
}
'{
"data": {
"id": "41d0e04a-ef2c-4026-bfab-6383bad79aa0",
"type": "communications_templates",
"attributes": {
"name": "Updated Template Name",
"slug": "vyk29",
"description": "Updated description",
"position": 1,
"created_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.611-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:29.338-08:00",
"communication_type_id": "788330b5-06d0-4f6d-a2e5-f2f339574552",
"communication_type": {
"data": {
"id": "788330b5-06d0-4f6d-a2e5-f2f339574552",
"type": "communications_types",
"attributes": {
"name": "kf9p4",
"slug": "kf9p4",
"description": "Nihil fugit et non.",
"color": "#D7F5E1",
"position": 1,
"created_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.598-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.598-08:00",
"communication_groups": [],
"communication_templates": [
{
"id": "41d0e04a-ef2c-4026-bfab-6383bad79aa0",
"name": "Updated Template Name"
},
{
"id": "3f7ebd4b-6d88-48aa-9d8c-1a5c6848e97a",
"name": "6gcmh"
},
{
"id": "8f73202b-2920-4f89-ab8c-8f548ac3fa74",
"name": "o8o43"
},
{
"id": "d1ff8e56-a293-43cf-bf35-0806266b7378",
"name": "14qc0"
},
{
"id": "536de5b3-c8d8-48b8-b853-aacdb7abe329",
"name": "o8f88"
},
{
"id": "e0779885-843b-495d-a88a-4a1baa840940",
"name": "p4f7q"
},
{
"id": "e21c81bd-ba44-48d9-9f14-f7921a0e9dde",
"name": "g3sj6"
},
{
"id": "4729272a-28f3-4839-8d0f-d12da7b94922",
"name": "76kz8"
},
{
"id": "c987c3f5-544d-46d9-96ba-54643c006ba6",
"name": "ga64s"
},
{
"id": "b9890623-e073-40a5-8ac5-005a3f5cfbb5",
"name": "bq700"
}
]
}
}
},
"communication_template_stages": [
{
"data": {
"id": "a7093c17-46ad-4e09-a861-cc0256abd656",
"type": "communications_template_stages",
"attributes": {
"email_body": "Quas dolore aspernatur eligendi.",
"email_subject": "k1v0ikh5jg",
"slack_content": "Possimus quidem modi soluta.",
"sms_content": "Minima quidem et similique.",
"created_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.625-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-01-28T05:25:26.625-08:00",
"communication_stage": {
"id": "9ae15646-93ef-49af-9d90-a911fe53e5f7",
"name": "w2pxm"
},
"communication_template": {
"id": "41d0e04a-ef2c-4026-bfab-6383bad79aa0",
"name": "Updated Template Name"
}
}
}
}
]
}
}
}