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      Method: folders.sources.locations.findings.externalSystems.patch 
  
  
  
   
  
    
  
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
        Updates external system. This is for a given finding. If no location is specified, finding is assumed to be in global
       
      
        
          HTTP request 
          Choose a location:  
    global   me-central2   us   eu     
   
The URLs use gRPC Transcoding  syntax.
         
        
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                externalSystem.name
                  string
                  Full resource name of the external system. The following list shows some examples:
                  
                    organizations/1234/sources/5678/findings/123456/externalSystems/jira + organizations/1234/sources/5678/locations/us/findings/123456/externalSystems/jirafolders/1234/sources/5678/findings/123456/externalSystems/jira + folders/1234/sources/5678/locations/us/findings/123456/externalSystems/jiraprojects/1234/sources/5678/findings/123456/externalSystems/jira + projects/1234/sources/5678/locations/us/findings/123456/externalSystems/jira 
                 
               
             
          
         
        
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                updateMask
                  string (FieldMask 
                  The FieldMask to use when updating the external system resource.
If empty all mutable fields will be updated.
                 
               
             
          
         
        
          Request body 
          The request body contains an instance of ExternalSystem 
         
        
          Response body 
          If successful, the response body contains an instance of ExternalSystem 
         
        
          Authorization scopes 
          Requires the following OAuth scope:
          
            https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform For more information, see the Authentication Overview .
         
       
      
     
  
  
  
     
  
    
    
      
       
         
  
  
    
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