Unique name for the patch deployment resource in a project. The patch deployment name is in the form: projects/{projectId}/patchDeployments/{patchDeploymentId}. This field is ignored when you create a new patch deployment.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-07-28 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis webpage details how to update an OS Config patch deployment using a \u003ccode\u003ePATCH\u003c/code\u003e HTTP request to the specified endpoint.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request URL utilizes gRPC Transcoding syntax and requires a \u003ccode\u003epatchDeployment.name\u003c/code\u003e path parameter, which specifies the unique identifier of the patch deployment to be updated.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAn optional \u003ccode\u003eupdateMask\u003c/code\u003e query parameter, in FieldMask format, can be provided to control which specific fields of the patch deployment are to be modified.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request body and the successful response body both use the \u003ccode\u003ePatchDeployment\u003c/code\u003e resource for defining and returning the updated patch deployment details.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eUpdating a patch deployment necessitates the \u003ccode\u003eosconfig.patchDeployments.update\u003c/code\u003e IAM permission on the \u003ccode\u003ename\u003c/code\u003e resource, alongside the \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform\u003c/code\u003e OAuth scope.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Method: projects.patchDeployments.patch\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Query parameters](#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [IAM Permissions](#body.aspect_1)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nUpdate an OS Config patch deployment.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`PATCH https://osconfig.googleapis.com/v1beta/{patchDeployment.name=projects/*/patchDeployments/*}`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n### Query parameters\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains an instance of [PatchDeployment](/compute/docs/osconfig/rest/v1beta/projects.patchDeployments#PatchDeployment).\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains an instance of [PatchDeployment](/compute/docs/osconfig/rest/v1beta/projects.patchDeployments#PatchDeployment).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authentication Overview](/docs/authentication#authorization-gcp).\n\n### IAM Permissions\n\nRequires the following [IAM](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs) permission on the `name` resource:\n\n- `osconfig.patchDeployments.update`\n\nFor more information, see the [IAM documentation](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs)."]]
