Update Column

Update a column's name, type, or constraints. Multiple updates can be applied in a single request. When renaming, subsequent updates (type, constraints) use the new name.

PATCH/api/v1/tables/{tableId}/columns
X-API-Key<token>

Your Sim API key (personal or workspace). Generate one from the Sim dashboard under Settings > API Keys.

In: header

Path Parameters

tableId*string

The unique identifier of the table.

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X PATCH \  "https://www.sim.ai/api/v1/tables/{tableId}/columns" \  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{    "workspaceId": "YOUR_WORKSPACE_ID",    "columnName": "old_name",    "updates": {      "name": "new_name",      "type": "number"    }  }'
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "columns": [
      {
        "name": "email",
        "type": "string",
        "required": true,
        "unique": true
      },
      {
        "name": "phone_number",
        "type": "string",
        "required": true,
        "unique": false
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
  "error": "string",
  "details": [
    {}
  ]
}
{
  "error": "string"
}
{
  "error": "string"
}
{
  "error": "string"
}