---
title: "Update ABAC policy"
url: https://hexelstudio.com/docs/api/ciam-iam/abac/update-abac-policy
---

# Update ABAC policy

**PATCH** `/abac/policies/{policy_id}`

## Path parameters

- `policy_id: string`

  Policy ID

## Headers

- `Authorization: string`

  `Bearer <token>`.

## Returns

`200` OK (`ABACPolicy`)

- `actions: optional array of string`

- `conditions: optional array of integer`

- `created_at: optional string`

- `created_by_user_id: optional string`

- `description: optional string`

- `display_name: optional string`

- `effect: optional string`

  ALLOW, DENY

- `id: optional string`

- `is_enabled: optional boolean`

- `name: optional string`

- `organization_id: optional string`

- `priority: optional integer`

- `resources: optional array of string`

- `updated_at: optional string`

## Errors

- `400` Bad Request

## Example

```bash
curl --request PATCH \
  --url 'https://api.hexelstudio.com/v1/abac/policies/{policy_id}' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN"
```

### Response (200)

```json
{
  "actions": [
    "string"
  ],
  "conditions": [
    0
  ],
  "created_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
  "created_by_user_id": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "display_name": "string",
  "effect": "string",
  "id": "string",
  "is_enabled": true,
  "name": "string",
  "organization_id": "string",
  "priority": 0,
  "resources": [
    "string"
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
```

### Response (400)

```json
{
  "key": "string"
}
```