Update a specific incident action item by id
curl --request PUT \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/action_items/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '
{
"data": {
"type": "incident_action_items",
"attributes": {
"summary": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"kind": "task",
"assigned_to_user_id": 123,
"assigned_to_group_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"priority": "high",
"status": "open",
"due_date": "<string>",
"jira_issue_id": "<string>",
"jira_issue_key": "<string>",
"jira_issue_url": "<string>"
}
}
}
'{
"data": {
"id": "76f5ddec-9119-41e8-b3cd-e617a1caca3c",
"type": "incident_action_items",
"attributes": {
"incident_id": "197f984a-5c41-4755-b5fd-f30027bb7e11",
"incident_title": "Voluptatibus quasi aperiam illo.",
"description": "Action item description updated",
"assigned_to": null,
"assigned_to_group_ids": [],
"kind": "follow_up",
"priority": "high",
"status": "open",
"due_date": null,
"jira_issue_id": null,
"jira_issue_key": null,
"jira_issue_url": null,
"asana_task_id": null,
"asana_task_url": null,
"github_issue_id": null,
"github_issue_url": null,
"gitlab_issue_id": null,
"gitlab_issue_url": null,
"shortcut_story_id": null,
"shortcut_story_url": null,
"shortcut_task_id": null,
"shortcut_task_url": null,
"trello_card_id": null,
"trello_card_url": null,
"linear_issue_id": null,
"linear_issue_url": null,
"zendesk_ticket_id": null,
"zendesk_ticket_url": null,
"motion_task_id": null,
"motion_task_url": null,
"clickup_task_id": null,
"clickup_task_url": null,
"airtable_base_key": null,
"airtable_table_name": null,
"airtable_record_id": null,
"airtable_record_url": null,
"freshservice_ticket_id": null,
"freshservice_ticket_url": null,
"freshservice_task_id": null,
"freshservice_task_url": null,
"url": "https://test.rootly.com/account/incidents/voluptatibus-quasi-aperiam-illo#nav-action-items",
"short_url": null,
"created_by": {
"data": {
"id": "529",
"type": "users",
"attributes": {
"name": "Edwardo Monahan",
"email": "[email protected]",
"phone": null,
"phone_2": null,
"first_name": "Edwardo",
"last_name": "Monahan",
"full_name": "Edwardo Monahan",
"full_name_with_team": "Edwardo Monahan",
"slack_id": null,
"time_zone": "Etc/UTC",
"updated_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:23.959-08:00",
"created_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:23.959-08:00"
},
"relationships": {
"email_addresses": {
"data": [
{
"id": "7fab3002-eca6-45c1-97ad-065ba5ec62f9",
"type": "user_email_addresses"
}
]
},
"phone_numbers": {
"data": []
},
"devices": {
"data": []
},
"role": {
"data": null
},
"on_call_role": {
"data": null
},
"teams": {
"data": []
},
"schedules": {
"data": []
},
"notification_rules": {
"data": [
{
"id": "30960a00-e4c1-41ca-8697-5ec2709d2d40",
"type": "user_notification_rules"
},
{
"id": "dae9c9f0-c8c2-43a8-9606-000b978e7001",
"type": "user_notification_rules"
}
]
}
}
}
},
"created_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:24.002-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:25.361-08:00",
"summary": "Action item summary updated"
}
}
}Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
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curl --request PUT \
--url https://api.rootly.com/v1/action_items/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
--data '
{
"data": {
"type": "incident_action_items",
"attributes": {
"summary": "<string>",
"description": "<string>",
"kind": "task",
"assigned_to_user_id": 123,
"assigned_to_group_ids": [
"<string>"
],
"priority": "high",
"status": "open",
"due_date": "<string>",
"jira_issue_id": "<string>",
"jira_issue_key": "<string>",
"jira_issue_url": "<string>"
}
}
}
'{
"data": {
"id": "76f5ddec-9119-41e8-b3cd-e617a1caca3c",
"type": "incident_action_items",
"attributes": {
"incident_id": "197f984a-5c41-4755-b5fd-f30027bb7e11",
"incident_title": "Voluptatibus quasi aperiam illo.",
"description": "Action item description updated",
"assigned_to": null,
"assigned_to_group_ids": [],
"kind": "follow_up",
"priority": "high",
"status": "open",
"due_date": null,
"jira_issue_id": null,
"jira_issue_key": null,
"jira_issue_url": null,
"asana_task_id": null,
"asana_task_url": null,
"github_issue_id": null,
"github_issue_url": null,
"gitlab_issue_id": null,
"gitlab_issue_url": null,
"shortcut_story_id": null,
"shortcut_story_url": null,
"shortcut_task_id": null,
"shortcut_task_url": null,
"trello_card_id": null,
"trello_card_url": null,
"linear_issue_id": null,
"linear_issue_url": null,
"zendesk_ticket_id": null,
"zendesk_ticket_url": null,
"motion_task_id": null,
"motion_task_url": null,
"clickup_task_id": null,
"clickup_task_url": null,
"airtable_base_key": null,
"airtable_table_name": null,
"airtable_record_id": null,
"airtable_record_url": null,
"freshservice_ticket_id": null,
"freshservice_ticket_url": null,
"freshservice_task_id": null,
"freshservice_task_url": null,
"url": "https://test.rootly.com/account/incidents/voluptatibus-quasi-aperiam-illo#nav-action-items",
"short_url": null,
"created_by": {
"data": {
"id": "529",
"type": "users",
"attributes": {
"name": "Edwardo Monahan",
"email": "[email protected]",
"phone": null,
"phone_2": null,
"first_name": "Edwardo",
"last_name": "Monahan",
"full_name": "Edwardo Monahan",
"full_name_with_team": "Edwardo Monahan",
"slack_id": null,
"time_zone": "Etc/UTC",
"updated_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:23.959-08:00",
"created_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:23.959-08:00"
},
"relationships": {
"email_addresses": {
"data": [
{
"id": "7fab3002-eca6-45c1-97ad-065ba5ec62f9",
"type": "user_email_addresses"
}
]
},
"phone_numbers": {
"data": []
},
"devices": {
"data": []
},
"role": {
"data": null
},
"on_call_role": {
"data": null
},
"teams": {
"data": []
},
"schedules": {
"data": []
},
"notification_rules": {
"data": [
{
"id": "30960a00-e4c1-41ca-8697-5ec2709d2d40",
"type": "user_notification_rules"
},
{
"id": "dae9c9f0-c8c2-43a8-9606-000b978e7001",
"type": "user_notification_rules"
}
]
}
}
}
},
"created_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:24.002-08:00",
"updated_at": "2026-02-07T13:43:25.361-08:00",
"summary": "Action item summary updated"
}
}
}