Update translation

Updates an existing translation record with automatic redirect creation for slug changes when enabled

PUT/api/v1/{team_slug}/{app_slug}/translations/{translation_id}

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

management-api:PUT:/api/v1/{team_slug}/{app_slug}/translations/{translation_id}

Updates an existing translation record with automatic redirect creation for slug changes when 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: PUT
Path: /api/v1/\{team_slug\}/\{app_slug\}/translations/\{translation_id\}
Summary: Update translation
Description: Updates an existing translation record with automatic redirect creation for slug changes when 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.

Parameters3 parameters

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

Request bodyDocumented body

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

Update Translation Body

Property	Type	Required	Details
`create_slug`	boolean	No	if this is true and with the fieldType: name, it will generate a slug. Only available to products as of now.
`field_type`	enum("name", "value", "description", "alt", "title", "type", "copyright", "slug", "meta_title", "meta_description", "html_description", "short_description", "html_short_description", "key")	Yes	-
`language_code`	string	Yes	Locale code like "en" or "en-gb". The locale also needs to be configured and supported by the app.
`parent_ref`	string	Yes	-
`parent_type`	enum("product", "product_bundle", "product_variant", "image", "attribute", "attribute_value", "category", "tag", "collection", "file", "bundle_group", "video", "brand", "variant_group", "channel_content")	No	-
`translation`	string	Yes	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "create_slug": false,
  "field_type": "name",
  "language_code": "string",
  "parent_ref": "string",
  "parent_type": "product",
  "translation": "string"
}

Responses4 statuses

Status	Description	Content
200	Translation updates successfully	application/json (object)
400	Invalid request (e.g. bad UUID, validation error)	application/json (object)
401	Unauthorized access	application/json (object)
500	Internal server error	application/json (object)

200 - object

Translation

Property	Type	Required	Details
`field_type`	enum("name", "value", "description", "alt", "title", "type", "copyright", "slug", "meta_title", "meta_description", "html_description", "short_description", "html_short_description", "key")	Yes	-
`id`	string	No	-
`language_code`	string	Yes	-
`parent_ref`	string	Yes	-
`parent_type`	enum("product", "product_bundle", "product_variant", "channel_content", "image", "attribute", "attribute_value", "category", "tag", "collection", "file", "bundle_group", "video", "brand", "variant_group")	Yes	-
`translation`	string	Yes	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "field_type": "name",
  "id": "string",
  "language_code": "string",
  "parent_ref": "string",
  "parent_type": "product",
  "translation": "string"
}

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
}

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: PUT
Path: /api/v1/\{team_slug\}/\{app_slug\}/translations/\{translation_id\}
Operation ID: Not documented in the OpenAPI contract.
OpenAPI tag: Translations
OpenAPI summary: Update translation