---
title: "Update a tenant"
description: "Trillet OEM API: Changes the name, metadata or monthly spend cap."
openapi: /public/openapi/trillet-oem.yaml PATCH /partner/v1/tenants/{tenantId}
lastUpdated: "2026-10-28"
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`PATCH https://api.trillet.ai/partner/v1/tenants/{tenantId}`

Changes the name, metadata or monthly spend cap. Needs `tenants:write`.

## Authentication

- `partnerKey` — http bearer (tpk_live_...)

## Request body

- Content type: `application/json`
  - request body (object)
    - `name` (string)
    - `metadata` (object) — Replaces the whole metadata object.
    - `limits` (object)
      - `monthlySpendCap` (number | null) — Monthly spend cap in USD. `null` means no cap. `0` blocks all paid work.

## Response 200

The updated tenant.
  - response (object)
    - `object` (string, required)
    - `id` (string, required) — Use it in paths and as `x-workspace-id` on standard endpoints.
    - `externalId` (string, required) — Your ID for this customer.
    - `name` (string, required)
    - `status` (string, required, one of: active, suspended, deleted, provisioning_failed)
    - `region` (string, required, one of: us, au)
    - `metadata` (object, required)
    - `limits` (object, required)
      - `monthlySpendCap` (number | null) — Monthly spend cap in USD. `null` means no cap. `0` blocks all paid work.
    - `suspendedAt` (string | null, date-time)
    - `suspendedReason` (string | null)
    - `deletedAt` (string | null, date-time)
    - `createdAt` (string, date-time, required)

## Response 400

The request is malformed or a field is invalid. `error.param` names the field when there is one.
  - response (object)
    - `error` (object, required)
      - `type` (string, required, one of: invalid_request_error, authentication_error, permission_error, conflict_error, rate_limit_error, api_error, idempotency_error)
      - `code` (string, required) — A stable code. Handle errors by `code`, not by `message`.
      - `message` (string, required)
      - `param` (string) — The request field the error is about, when there is one.
      - `requestId` (string | null) — Include it when you contact support. Not present on idempotency errors.

## Response 401

The partner key is missing, malformed, unknown or revoked (`partner_key_required`, `invalid_api_key`, `partner_not_enabled`).
  - response (object)
    - `error` (object, required)
      - `type` (string, required, one of: invalid_request_error, authentication_error, permission_error, conflict_error, rate_limit_error, api_error, idempotency_error)
      - `code` (string, required) — A stable code. Handle errors by `code`, not by `message`.
      - `message` (string, required)
      - `param` (string) — The request field the error is about, when there is one.
      - `requestId` (string | null) — Include it when you contact support. Not present on idempotency errors.

## Response 403

`missing_scope`, or `key_restricted` on webhook endpoint routes.
  - response (object)
    - `error` (object, required)
      - `type` (string, required, one of: invalid_request_error, authentication_error, permission_error, conflict_error, rate_limit_error, api_error, idempotency_error)
      - `code` (string, required) — A stable code. Handle errors by `code`, not by `message`.
      - `message` (string, required)
      - `param` (string) — The request field the error is about, when there is one.
      - `requestId` (string | null) — Include it when you contact support. Not present on idempotency errors.

## Response 404

Not found, or not yours. For example `tenant_not_found`.
  - response (object)
    - `error` (object, required)
      - `type` (string, required, one of: invalid_request_error, authentication_error, permission_error, conflict_error, rate_limit_error, api_error, idempotency_error)
      - `code` (string, required) — A stable code. Handle errors by `code`, not by `message`.
      - `message` (string, required)
      - `param` (string) — The request field the error is about, when there is one.
      - `requestId` (string | null) — Include it when you contact support. Not present on idempotency errors.


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