# Update an existing Claim

Updates an existing claim

## Update an existing Claim

<mark style="color:purple;">`PATCH`</mark> `https://api.xclaim.xcover-staging.com/partners/{partnerCode}/claims/{claimUuid}`

Update an existing claim belongs to the partner.

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                          | Type   | Description |
| --------------------------------------------- | ------ | ----------- |
| partnerCode<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | String | eg. XYZ999  |

#### Headers

| Name                                            | Type   | Description          |
| ----------------------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------- |
| Authorization<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | String | Bearer {{JWT token}} |

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200: OK " %}
{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request" %}

```json
{
	"sectionFields": [
		{
            "name": "claim_details",
            "fields": [
                {
                    "name": "vehicle_registration",
                    "value": "ZZYYAA99"
                }
            ]
        }
	]
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response" %}

```json
{
    "data": {
        "id": "fd98bfd5-7702-4ede-afdc-78686b3bdfb9",
        "claimReference": "4TWMV-G8VLC-CLA",
        "bookingReference": "9PAL3-VWCMR-INS",
        "status": {
            "category": "Submitted"
        }
    }
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="403: Forbidden " %}
{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request" %}

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response" %}

```json
{
    "type": "exception",
    "message": "Unauthorized action"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="422: Unprocessable Entity " %}
{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request" %}

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response" %}

```json
{
    "type": "exception",
    "message": "The section_fields.0.name field is required.",
    "errors": {
        "sectionFields.0.name": [
            "The section_fields.0.name field is required."
        ]
    }
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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