Full name: projects.locations.instances.referenceLists.patch
Updates an existing reference list.
HTTP request
Path parameters
Parameters
referenceList.name
string
Identifier. The resource name of the reference list. Format: projects/{project}/locations/{location}/instances/{instance}/referenceLists/{referenceList}
Optional. The list of fields to update. When no field mask is supplied, all non-empty fields will be updated. A field mask of "*" will update all fields, whether empty or not.
This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: "user.displayName,photo".
Request body
The request body contains an instance of ReferenceList.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of ReferenceList.
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