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  13. Status pages API
    1. Status pages
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      1. List existing sections of a status page GET
      2. Get single status page section GET
      3. Create a new status page section POST
      4. Update an existing status page section PATCH
      5. Delete an existing status page section DELETE
      6. Status pages sections API response params
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    1. Metadata

Update an existing status page section

Update an existing status page section. Send only the parameters you wish to change (e.g. name)

PATCH https://uptime.betterstack.com/api/v2/status-pages/{status_page_id}/sections/{section_id}

URL parameters

status_page_id
required string

The ID of your status page

section_id
required string

The section you want to update

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer $TOKEN

Content_Type
string

application/json

Body parameters

name
string

The name of the section. Leave blank to hide the section header.

position
integer

The position of this resource on your status page, indexed from zero. If you don't specify a position, we add the resource to the end of the status page. When you specify a position of an existing resource, we add the resource to this position and shift resources below to accommodate.

200

Response body

{
  "id": "12345",
  "type": "status_page_section",
  "attributes": {
    "name": "EU datacenter 2",
    "position": 0
  }
}

Example cURL

Example
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://uptime.betterstack.com/api/v2/status-pages/123456789/sections/12345 \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "name": "EU datacenter 2"
}'

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