---
title: "Update Menu Metafield"
description: "Use PUT /business/{business_id}/menus/{menu_id}/metafields/{metafield_id} to update a menu metafield."
canonical: https://docs.ordering.co/api-reference/guides/create-menu-metafield-1/
---

# Update Menu Metafield

> **API operation:** [Open the endpoint in Scalar](https://docs.ordering.co/api-reference/#tag/business/PUT/business/{business_id}/menus/{menu_id}/metafields/{metafield_id})

Use `PUT /business/{business_id}/menus/{menu_id}/metafields/{metafield_id}` to update a menu metafield. The operation documented here is `MenuMetafield.update`.

The documented schema requires administrator or business-manager authentication. For business-manager access, use a menu metafield belonging to a business you manage.

This operation updates an existing menu metafield. See [List menu metafields](https://docs.ordering.co/api-reference/guides/get-menu-metafields/) and [Extra attributes (Metafields)](https://docs.ordering.co/api-reference/guides/extra-attributes/).

## OpenAPI reference

**Operation:** `PUT /business/{business_id}/menus/{menu_id}/metafields/{metafield_id}`

**Path parameters**

| Name           | Type    | Required | Description |
| -------------- | ------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `business_id`  | integer | Yes      | —           |
| `menu_id`      | integer | Yes      | —           |
| `metafield_id` | integer | Yes      | —           |

**Request body fields**

| Name         | Type    | Required |
| ------------ | ------- | -------- |
| `key`        | string  | No       |
| `model`      | any     | Yes      |
| `object_id`  | integer | No       |
| `value`      | any     | No       |
| `value_type` | string  | No       |

**Responses**

| Code | Description                           |
| ---- | ------------------------------------- |
| 200  | OK (Envelope)                         |
| 400  | Bad Request (ErrorResponse)           |
| 401  | Unauthorized                          |
| 404  | Not Found                             |
| 429  | Too Many Requests (ErrorResponse)     |
| 500  | Internal Server Error (ErrorResponse) |
| 503  | Service Unavailable (ErrorResponse)   |

[Open this operation in the API reference](https://docs.ordering.co/api-reference/#tag/business/PUT/business/{business_id}/menus/{menu_id}/metafields/{metafield_id})