Update a visit note

patch/v1/visit-notes/{id}

Changes the fields you send and returns the updated visit note. Send null to clear an optional field. Available to keys belonging to office staff and caregivers. With a caregiver's or patient's key, a saved record that key cannot read back is answered with only object and id. Requires a key with write scope.

Authorization

Authorization: Bearer ak_...requiredscope: read + write

An AveeCare API key created in Settings → API Keys. This endpoint changes data, so the key needs read + write scope. About authentication

Path parameters

stringrequired

ID of the visit note.

Request body

application/json

content

stringmax length 20000

The note.

Response

200

The updated visit note.

object

stringread-only

String representing the object's type. Always visit_note.

stringread-only

Unique identifier of the visit note.

visitId

string | nullmax length 64

The visit the note is about.

content

string | nullmax length 20000

The note.

authorType

string | nullread-only

Whether office staff (User) or a caregiver wrote the note. Set from the API key's user.

One ofUserCaregivernull

authorId

string | nullread-onlymax length 64

ID of the staff user or caregiver who wrote the note. Set from the API key's user.

createdAt

string · date-time | nullread-only

When the visit note was created.

updatedAt

string · date-time | nullread-only

When the visit note was last changed.

Response headers

Request-IdstringUnique ID of this request. Quote it when contacting support.

RateLimit-LimitintegerRequests allowed in the current window.

RateLimit-RemainingintegerRequests left in the current window.

RateLimit-ResetintegerSeconds until the window resets.

Errors

Status	Code	Meaning
400	n/a	The request was malformed, a value was invalid, or it contained an unknown field (`invalid_request`, `unknown_field`).
401	n/a	The API key is missing, malformed, expired or revoked (`unauthorized`).
403	n/a	The key is read-only (`insufficient_scope`), or its user's role cannot do this (`forbidden`).
404	n/a	No such object, or it is not visible to this key (`not_found`).
429	n/a	Too many requests (`rate_limited`). Wait for `Retry-After` seconds.
500	n/a	Something went wrong on our side (`internal_error`). Retry, and quote the request ID if it persists.

Every error uses the same body. See Errors for the full list of codes.