> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.coderabbit.ai/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Update a connection's name or description > Updates only display metadata. Existing provider configuration and stored credentials are preserved by the native save operation. GET returns credential-free metadata; PUT remains a full configuration replacement. > [tab] CLI Tool > > ```bash > coderabbit api request -X PATCH "/connections/$CONNECTION_ID" > ``` > > To install and sign in to the CLI, see [Call from the CLI](https://docs.coderabbit.ai/api/cli.md). > [tab] MCP Server > > An agent connected to the [CodeRabbit MCP server](https://docs.coderabbit.ai/api/mcp.md) runs this operation as the `patch_connection_metadata` tool. The connection selects the organization, so the arguments have no `org_id` or `org_name`. > > ```json > { > "method": "tools/call", > "params": { > "name": "patch_connection_metadata", > "arguments": { > "connectionId": "" > } > } > } > ``` ## OpenAPI ````yaml /openapi.json patch /v1/connections/{connectionId} openapi: 3.0.0 info: title: CodeRabbit API version: 1.0.0 description: >- Read and manage CodeRabbit reviews, coding tasks, Verify, Triage, security findings, Knowledge Base, configuration, and users for your organization. servers: - url: https://api.coderabbit.ai description: US region - url: https://api.eu.coderabbit.ai description: EU region security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] tags: - name: Organizations and repositories - name: Pull requests and reviews - name: Coding Agent - name: Coding environments - name: Verify - name: Triage - name: Security - name: Knowledge Base - name: Automations - name: Reports - name: Configuration - name: Connections - name: Users and roles - name: Usage and metrics paths: /v1/connections/{connectionId}: patch: tags: - Connections summary: Update a connection's name or description description: >- Updates only display metadata. Existing provider configuration and stored credentials are preserved by the native save operation. GET returns credential-free metadata; PUT remains a full configuration replacement. operationId: patch_connection_metadata parameters: - name: connectionId in: path required: true schema: type: string format: uuid requestBody: required: false content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: org_id: type: string minLength: 1 description: >- Organization for a workspace key: the Git-provider organization ID (scope.provider_organization_id) or the CodeRabbit organization ID (scope.id, or id from list organizations). Supply either org_id or org_name, never both. Omit for organization keys and MCP connections. org_name: type: string pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9-]{0,38}$ description: >- GitHub organization login, such as coderabbitai, not its display name. Matched case-insensitively within the authenticated workspace. Supply either org_name or org_id, never both; omit for organization keys and MCP connections. connection_purpose: enum: - runtime_access - trigger_source type: string default: runtime_access name: type: string minLength: 2 maxLength: 160 description: type: string maxLength: 10000 additionalProperties: false responses: '200': description: OK content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: connection: type: object properties: integrationId: type: string format: uuid sourceId: enum: - amplemarket - asana - aws - azure_devops - bigquery - bitbucket - canva - circleci - custom - customer_io - datadog - figma - gcp - google_cloud - github - gitlab - gitlab_self_hosted - gdrive - google_ads - google_analytics - google_calendar - google_search_console - gong - intercom - jenkins - jira - linkedin_ads - linear - notion - onedrive - pagerduty - pylon - posthog - reddit_ads - x_ads - salesforce - semrush - sentry - trello - zendesk - hubspot type: string connectionName: type: string minLength: 2 maxLength: 160 description: type: string maxLength: 10000 connectionPurpose: enum: - runtime_access - trigger_source type: string default: runtime_access policyMode: enum: - read_only - read_write type: string updatedAt: type: string format: date-time requiresReconnect: type: boolean default: false hasOAuthGrant: type: boolean mcp: type: object properties: enabled: type: boolean serverOrigin: anyOf: - type: string - type: string nullable: true enum: - null transport: enum: - sse - streamable_http - websocket type: string authMethod: enum: - none - api_keys - oauth type: string allowedTools: type: array items: type: string required: - enabled - serverOrigin - transport required: - integrationId - sourceId - connectionName - description - updatedAt - mcp required: - connection '400': description: Bad request content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - invalid_request type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '401': description: Unauthorized content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - unauthenticated type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '403': description: Forbidden content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - forbidden type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '404': description: Not found content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - not_found type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '409': description: Conflict content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - head_changed - conflict type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '412': description: Precondition failed content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - precondition_failed type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '413': description: Content too large content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - payload_too_large type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '429': description: Too many requests content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - rate_limit_exceeded type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '500': description: Internal server error content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: enum: - internal_error type: string message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false '503': description: Service unavailable content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - unavailable message: type: string retry_after: type: integer minimum: 0 exclusiveMinimum: true required: - code - message additionalProperties: false required: - error additionalProperties: false components: securitySchemes: ApiKeyAuth: type: apiKey in: header name: x-coderabbitai-api-key description: >- See [Authentication](/api/authentication) for the key types and where to create a key. ```` This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.