---
title:  PUT /gemfire-api/v1/queries/{queryId}
---

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Update a named, parameterized query.

## Resource URL

``` pre
http://<hostname_or_http-service-bind-address>:<http-service-port>/gemfire-api/v1/queries/{queryId}
```

## Parameters

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<th>Parameter</th>
<th>Description</th>
<th>Example Values</th>
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<td>q</td>
<td>OQL String</td>
<td><p>&quot;SELECT DISTINCT from /customers WHERE lastName=$1&quot;</p></td>
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**Note:**
For this release, you cannot specify the query string inside the request body (as JSON). You must specify the query as a URL parameter.

## Example Request

``` pre
PUT /gemfire-api/v1/queries/selectOrders?q="SELECT DISTINCT from /customers where lastName=$1"

Accept: application/json
Content-Length: <#-of-bytes>
```

## Example Success Response

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Response Payload:  null

200 OK
```

## Error Codes

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<td>401 UNAUTHORIZED</td>
<td>Invalid Username or Password</td>
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<td>403 FORBIDDEN</td>
<td>Insufficient privileges for operation</td>
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<td>404 NOT FOUND</td>
<td>QueryID does not exist</td>
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<td>500 INTERNAL SERVER ERROR</td>
<td>Error encountered at <%=vars.product_name%> server. Check the HTTP response body for a stack trace of the exception.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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## Implementation Notes

This operation is idempotent, meaning multiple identical requests should have the same effect as the initial request.