Update file's content in a Vector Store

patch

Update a specific document in a vector store.

Path parameters

vector-store-idstringRequired

The ID of the vector store.

document-idintegerRequired

The ID of the document.

Header parameters

x-api-keystringRequired

The API key for authentication.

Body

namestringOptional

The new name for the document.

Responses

200

Document updated successfully.

application/json

patch

/vector-stores/{vector-store-id}/documents/{document-id}/

PATCH /api/v1/vector-stores/{vector-store-id}/documents/{document-id}/ HTTP/1.1
Host: api.rememberizer.ai
x-api-key: text
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 15

{
  "name": "text"
}

200

Document updated successfully.

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "text",
  "type": "text",
  "vector_store": "text",
  "size": 1,
  "status": "text",
  "processing_status": "text",
  "indexed_on": "2025-12-26T16:56:57.867Z",
  "status_error_message": "text",
  "created": "2025-12-26T16:56:57.867Z",
  "modified": "2025-12-26T16:56:57.867Z"
}

Example Requests

curl -X PATCH \
  https://api.rememberizer.ai/api/v1/vector-stores/vs_abc123/documents/1234/ \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "Updated Product Overview"
  }'

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual Vector Store API key, vs_abc123 with your Vector Store ID, and 1234 with the document ID.

const updateDocument = async (vectorStoreId, documentId, newName) => {
  const response = await fetch(`https://api.rememberizer.ai/api/v1/vector-stores/${vectorStoreId}/documents/${documentId}/`, {
    method: 'PATCH',
    headers: {
      'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      name: newName
    })
  });
  
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
};

updateDocument('vs_abc123', 1234, 'Updated Product Overview');

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual Vector Store API key, vs_abc123 with your Vector Store ID, and 1234 with the document ID.

import requests
import json

def update_document(vector_store_id, document_id, new_name):
    headers = {
        "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
    }
    
    payload = {
        "name": new_name
    }
    
    response = requests.patch(
        f"https://api.rememberizer.ai/api/v1/vector-stores/{vector_store_id}/documents/{document_id}/",
        headers=headers,
        data=json.dumps(payload)
    )
    
    data = response.json()
    print(data)

update_document('vs_abc123', 1234, 'Updated Product Overview')

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual Vector Store API key, vs_abc123 with your Vector Store ID, and 1234 with the document ID.

Path Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

vector-store-id

string

Required. The ID of the vector store containing the document.

document-id

integer

Required. The ID of the document to update.

Request Body

{
  "name": "Updated Product Overview"
}

Parameter

Type

Description

name

string

The new name for the document.

Response Format

{
  "id": 1234,
  "name": "Updated Product Overview",
  "type": "text/plain",
  "vector_store": "vs_abc123",
  "size": 173,
  "status": "indexed",
  "processing_status": "completed",
  "indexed_on": "2023-06-15T10:30:00Z",
  "status_error_message": null,
  "created": "2023-06-15T10:15:00Z",
  "modified": "2023-06-15T11:45:00Z"
}

Authentication

This endpoint requires authentication using an API key in the x-api-key header.

Error Responses

Status Code

Description

400

Bad Request - Invalid request format

401

Unauthorized - Invalid or missing API key

404

Not Found - Vector Store or document not found

500

Internal Server Error

This endpoint allows you to update the metadata of a document in your vector store. Currently, you can only update the document's name. This is useful for improving document organization and discoverability without needing to re-upload the document.

Note: This endpoint only updates the document's metadata, not its content. To update the content, you need to delete the existing document and upload a new one.

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