PUT /v1/charts

curl -X PUT "{base_url}/api/v1/charts" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "114",
    "displayName": "# of Games That Hit 100k in Sales By Release Year",
    "service": "sample_superset",
    "description": "Bar chart showing games that hit 100k in sales by release year",
    "chartType": "Other",
    "sourceUrl": "http://localhost:808/explore/?slice_id=114"
  }'

from metadata.sdk import configure
from metadata.sdk.entities import Charts

configure(
    host="https://your-company.open-metadata.org/api",
    jwt_token="your-jwt-token"
)

# Retrieve, modify, and update
chart = Charts.retrieve("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9")
chart.description = "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"
chart.chartType = "Bar"
updated = Charts.update(chart)

print(f"Updated to version {updated.version.root}")

import org.openmetadata.schema.entity.data.Chart;

// client is an initialized OpenMetadataClient.

// Retrieve, modify, and update
Chart chart = client.charts().get("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9");
chart.setDescription("Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year");
Chart updated = client.charts().update("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9", chart);

# Update by ID
curl -X PATCH "{base_url}/api/v1/charts/2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json-patch+json" \
  -d '[
    {"op": "replace", "path": "/description", "value": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"}
  ]'

# Update by name
curl -X PATCH "{base_url}/api/v1/charts/name/sample_superset.114" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json-patch+json" \
  -d '[
    {"op": "replace", "path": "/description", "value": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"}
  ]'

{
  "id": "2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9",
  "name": "114",
  "displayName": "# of Games That Hit 100k in Sales By Release Year",
  "fullyQualifiedName": "sample_superset.114",
  "description": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year",
  "chartType": "Bar",
  "version": 0.2,
  "updatedAt": 1769982666218,
  "updatedBy": "admin",
  "sourceUrl": "http://localhost:808/explore/?slice_id=114",
  "service": {
    "id": "b1e6a71d-7f47-4e5f-8ce0-e6e8a88ec97a",
    "type": "dashboardService",
    "name": "sample_superset",
    "fullyQualifiedName": "sample_superset",
    "deleted": false
  },
  "serviceType": "Superset",
  "href": "http://localhost:8585/api/v1/charts/2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9",
  "deleted": false,
  "owners": [],
  "tags": [],
  "domains": []
}

PUT

charts

PUT /v1/charts

curl -X PUT "{base_url}/api/v1/charts" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "114",
    "displayName": "# of Games That Hit 100k in Sales By Release Year",
    "service": "sample_superset",
    "description": "Bar chart showing games that hit 100k in sales by release year",
    "chartType": "Other",
    "sourceUrl": "http://localhost:808/explore/?slice_id=114"
  }'

from metadata.sdk import configure
from metadata.sdk.entities import Charts

configure(
    host="https://your-company.open-metadata.org/api",
    jwt_token="your-jwt-token"
)

# Retrieve, modify, and update
chart = Charts.retrieve("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9")
chart.description = "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"
chart.chartType = "Bar"
updated = Charts.update(chart)

print(f"Updated to version {updated.version.root}")

import org.openmetadata.schema.entity.data.Chart;

// client is an initialized OpenMetadataClient.

// Retrieve, modify, and update
Chart chart = client.charts().get("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9");
chart.setDescription("Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year");
Chart updated = client.charts().update("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9", chart);

# Update by ID
curl -X PATCH "{base_url}/api/v1/charts/2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json-patch+json" \
  -d '[
    {"op": "replace", "path": "/description", "value": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"}
  ]'

# Update by name
curl -X PATCH "{base_url}/api/v1/charts/name/sample_superset.114" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json-patch+json" \
  -d '[
    {"op": "replace", "path": "/description", "value": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"}
  ]'

{
  "id": "2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9",
  "name": "114",
  "displayName": "# of Games That Hit 100k in Sales By Release Year",
  "fullyQualifiedName": "sample_superset.114",
  "description": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year",
  "chartType": "Bar",
  "version": 0.2,
  "updatedAt": 1769982666218,
  "updatedBy": "admin",
  "sourceUrl": "http://localhost:808/explore/?slice_id=114",
  "service": {
    "id": "b1e6a71d-7f47-4e5f-8ce0-e6e8a88ec97a",
    "type": "dashboardService",
    "name": "sample_superset",
    "fullyQualifiedName": "sample_superset",
    "deleted": false
  },
  "serviceType": "Superset",
  "href": "http://localhost:8585/api/v1/charts/2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9",
  "deleted": false,
  "owners": [],
  "tags": [],
  "domains": []
}

Update a Chart

Create a chart or update it if it already exists, using PUT /v1/charts with the full request body. Send the complete definition, not just the fields you want to change. To change only some fields, use PATCH with a JSON Patch array and the application/json-patch+json content type, as shown in the PATCH examples below.

Body Parameters

string

required

Name of the chart. Must be unique within the parent dashboard service.

string

required

Fully qualified name of the parent DashboardService, for example sample_superset.

string

Human-readable display name for the chart.

string

Description of the chart in Markdown format.

string

Type of chart visualization: Line, Bar, Area, Pie, Scatter, Table, Histogram, Other.

string

URL of the chart in the source system.

array

Array of owner references (users or teams) to assign to the chart.

Show properties

string

UUID of the owner entity.

string

Type of owner entity, for example user, team.

string

Name of the owner entity.

array

Fully qualified names of the domains to assign for governance purposes.

array

Array of classification tags to apply to the chart.

Show properties

string

required

Fully qualified name of the tag.

string

Type of label, for example Manual, Derived, Propagated.

string

State of the tag, for example Suggested, Confirmed.

object

Custom property values defined by your organization’s metadata schema.

PUT /v1/charts

curl -X PUT "{base_url}/api/v1/charts" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "114",
    "displayName": "# of Games That Hit 100k in Sales By Release Year",
    "service": "sample_superset",
    "description": "Bar chart showing games that hit 100k in sales by release year",
    "chartType": "Other",
    "sourceUrl": "http://localhost:808/explore/?slice_id=114"
  }'

from metadata.sdk import configure
from metadata.sdk.entities import Charts

configure(
    host="https://your-company.open-metadata.org/api",
    jwt_token="your-jwt-token"
)

# Retrieve, modify, and update
chart = Charts.retrieve("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9")
chart.description = "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"
chart.chartType = "Bar"
updated = Charts.update(chart)

print(f"Updated to version {updated.version.root}")

import org.openmetadata.schema.entity.data.Chart;

// client is an initialized OpenMetadataClient.

// Retrieve, modify, and update
Chart chart = client.charts().get("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9");
chart.setDescription("Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year");
Chart updated = client.charts().update("2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9", chart);

# Update by ID
curl -X PATCH "{base_url}/api/v1/charts/2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json-patch+json" \
  -d '[
    {"op": "replace", "path": "/description", "value": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"}
  ]'

# Update by name
curl -X PATCH "{base_url}/api/v1/charts/name/sample_superset.114" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json-patch+json" \
  -d '[
    {"op": "replace", "path": "/description", "value": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year"}
  ]'

{
  "id": "2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9",
  "name": "114",
  "displayName": "# of Games That Hit 100k in Sales By Release Year",
  "fullyQualifiedName": "sample_superset.114",
  "description": "Updated: Bar chart showing top-selling games by release year",
  "chartType": "Bar",
  "version": 0.2,
  "updatedAt": 1769982666218,
  "updatedBy": "admin",
  "sourceUrl": "http://localhost:808/explore/?slice_id=114",
  "service": {
    "id": "b1e6a71d-7f47-4e5f-8ce0-e6e8a88ec97a",
    "type": "dashboardService",
    "name": "sample_superset",
    "fullyQualifiedName": "sample_superset",
    "deleted": false
  },
  "serviceType": "Superset",
  "href": "http://localhost:8585/api/v1/charts/2dde4b53-a577-424b-bbaa-18ac32eca8a9",
  "deleted": false,
  "owners": [],
  "tags": [],
  "domains": []
}

Returns

Returns the updated chart object with the new version number.

Response

string

Unique identifier for the chart (UUID format).

string

Chart name.

string

Fully qualified name in format service.chartName.

string

Updated description.

number

Incremented version number.

Error Handling

Code	Error Type	Description
`400`	`BAD_REQUEST`	Invalid or malformed request body
`401`	`UNAUTHORIZED`	Invalid or missing authentication token
`403`	`FORBIDDEN`	User lacks permission to update this chart
`409`	`CONFLICT`	Concurrent modification detected

API Reference

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Data Governance

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Main Concepts

Update a Chart

Update a Chart

Body Parameters

Returns

Response

Error Handling