Update a collection

Updates collection properties (title, slug, status, parent). Automatically creates redirects when slug changes if automation is enabled.

PATCH/api/v1/{team_slug}/{app_slug}/collections

API: Management
OpenAPI: management-api
Updated: Apr 26, 2026

management-api:PATCH:/api/v1/{team_slug}/{app_slug}/collections

Updates collection properties (title, slug, status, parent). Automatically creates redirects when slug changes if automation is enabled.

API ownership

API family: Management API
Best for: Trusted back-office workflows that create, update, organize, or delete merchant-owned data.
Do not use from: Browser-only storefront code or public clients.
Guide route: /apis/management/latest

The OpenAPI contract defines the method, path, parameters, request body, and responses for this operation.

Operation

Method: PATCH
Path: /api/v1/\{team_slug\}/\{app_slug\}/collections
Summary: Update a collection
Description: Updates collection properties (title, slug, status, parent). Automatically creates redirects when slug changes if automation is enabled.
OpenAPI contract: management-api
Operation ID: Not documented in the OpenAPI contract.

Operation key uses API family, method, and path because this OpenAPI contract does not publish an operation ID.

Parameters2 parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
app_slug	path	Yes	string	App slug
team_slug	path	Yes	string	Team slug

Request bodyDocumented body

Required: Yes
Description: Collection data
Content: application/json (object)

Patch Collection Body

Property	Type	Required	Details
`parent_id`	string	No	To move collection to root, send empty string
`slug`	string	No	-
`status`	enum("active", "inactive", "draft")	No	-
`title`	string	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "parent_id": "string",
  "slug": "string",
  "status": "active",
  "title": "string"
}

Responses5 statuses

Status	Description	Content
200	Collection updated successfully	application/json (object)
400	Invalid request (e.g. bad UUID, validation error)	application/json (object)
401	Unauthorized access	application/json (object)
422	Invalid request and not parsable by backend	application/json (object)
500	Internal server error	application/json (object)

200 - object

Full Collection

Property	Type	Required	Details
`data`	object	No	-
`details`	string[]	No	Additional contextual information about the response. Used to provide supplementary details beyond the main data payload, such as validation warnings or processing notes
`success`	boolean	No	-

Collection

Property	Type	Required	Details
`children`	object[]	No	-
`created_at`	string	No	-
`id`	string	No	-
`parent_id`	string	No	-
`redirects`	object[]	No	-
`slug`	string	Yes	-
`status`	enum("active", "inactive", "draft")	Yes	-
`title`	string	No	-
`translations`	object	No	-
`updated_at`	string	No	-
`uri`	string	No	-

Redirects

Property	Type	Required	Details
`id`	string	No	-
`item_id`	string	No	-
`locale`	string	No	-
`new_slug`	string	No	-
`old_slug`	string	No	-
`type`	enum("product", "page", "collection", "category", "product_bundle")	No	-

Collection Translation

Property	Type	Required	Details
`slug`	object[]	No	-
`title`	object[]	No	-

{
  "data": {
    "children": [
      {
        "children": [],
        "created_at": "string",
        "id": "string",
        "parent_id": "string",
        "redirects": [],
        "slug": "string",
        "status": "active",
        "title": "string",
        "translations": {
          "slug": null,
          "title": null
        },
        "updated_at": "string",
        "uri": "string"
      }
    ],
    "created_at": "string",
    "id": "string",
    "parent_id": "string",
    "redirects": [
      {
        "id": "string",
        "item_id": "string",
        "locale": "string",
        "new_slug": "string",
        "old_slug": "string",
        "type": "product"
      }
    ],
    "slug": "string",
    "status": "active",
    "title": "string",
    "translations": {
      "slug": [
        {
          "id": null,
          "locale": null,
          "value": null
        }
      ],
      "title": [
        {
          "id": null,
          "locale": null,
          "value": null
        }
      ]
    },
    "updated_at": "string",
    "uri": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "success": false
}

400 - object

Error Message

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

401 - object

Error Message

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

422 - object

Error Message

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

500 - object

Error Message

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

Contract identity

Use these fields to confirm you are implementing the intended endpoint contract.

API family: Management API
Method: PATCH
Path: /api/v1/\{team_slug\}/\{app_slug\}/collections
Operation ID: Not documented in the OpenAPI contract.
OpenAPI tag: Collections
OpenAPI summary: Update a collection