Update updatePolicy

Namespace: microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates

Important

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Update the properties of an updatePolicy object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) WindowsUpdates.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application WindowsUpdates.ReadWrite.All Not available.

For an app to read or write all Windows update deployment settings with delegated permissions, the signed-in user must be assigned the Global Administrator, Intune Administrator, or Windows Update Deployment Administrator Microsoft Entra roles.

HTTP request

PATCH /admin/windows/updates/updatePolicies/{updatePolicyId}

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply only the values for properties that should be updated. Existing properties that aren't included in the request body maintains their previous values or be recalculated based on changes to other property values.

The following table specifies the properties that can be updated.

Property Type Description
complianceChangeRules microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.complianceChangeRule collection Rules for governing the automatic creation of compliance changes. Optional.
deploymentSettings microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.deploymentSettings Settings for governing how to deploy content. Optional.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and an updated microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.updatePolicy object in the response body.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/admin/windows/updates/updatePolicies/a7aa99c1-34a2-850c-5223-7816fde70713
Content-Type: application/json
Content-length: 382

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.updatePolicy",
  "deploymentSettings": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.deploymentSettings",
    "schedule": {
      "gradualRollout": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.rateDrivenRolloutSettings",
        "durationBetweenOffers": "P1D",
        "devicePerOffer": 1000
      }
    }
  }
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.updatePolicy",
  "id": "a7aa99c1-34a2-850c-5223-7816fde70713",
  "audience": {
    "@odata.id": "deploymentAudiences/1"
  },
  "complianceChanges": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.contentApproval"
    }
  ],
  "complianceChangeRules": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.contentApprovalRule",
      "contentFilter": {
          "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.driverUpdateFilter"
      },
      "durationBeforeDeploymentStart": "P7D",
      "createdDateTime": "2020-06-09T10:00:00Z",
      "lastEvaluatedDateTime": "2020-06-09T10:00:00Z",
      "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-06-09T10:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "deploymentSettings": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.deploymentSettings",
    "schedule": {
      "gradualRollout": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdates.rateDrivenRolloutSettings",
        "durationBetweenOffers": "P1D",
        "devicePerOffer": 1000
      }
    }
  }
}