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# Update Single Record
A record can be updated using [write()](https://www.odoo.com/documentation/16.0/developer/reference/backend/orm.html#odoo.models.Model.write), it takes a record id to update and a mapping of updated fields to values similar to [create()](https://www.odoo.com/documentation/16.0/developer/reference/backend/orm.html#odoo.models.Model.create).
**`PUT /restapi/1.0/object/{object_name}/{id}?vals={fields_and_values_to_update}`**
**Request:**
```
PUT /restapi/1.0/object/res.partner/20?vals={'street2':'Chung Hsiao East Road'} HTTP/1.1
Host: {your_Odoo_server_url}
```
**JSON Response:**
```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
'Partner': {
'id': 20,
'name': 'Peter Mitchell',
'street': '31 Hong Kong street',
'street2': 'Chung Hsiao East Road',
'city': 'Taipei',
'state_id': false,
'zip': '106',
'country_id': [482, 'Taiwan'],
'create_date': '2017-07-12 13:34:22',
'create_uid': [1, 'Administrator'],
'write_date': '2017-07-13 11:18:28',
'write_uid': [1, 'Administrator'],
...
...
...
}
}
```
**XML Response:**
```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
20
Peter Mitchell
31 Hong Kong street
Chung Hsiao East Road
Taipei
false
106
- 482
- Taiwan
2017-07-12 13:34:22
- 1
- Administrator
2017-07-12 13:34:22
- 1
- Administrator
```
**Query Parameters:**
* **vals** –
fields to update and the value to set on them:: `{'field_name': field_value, ...}` see [write()](https://www.odoo.com/documentation/16.0/developer/reference/backend/orm.html#odoo.models.Model.write) for details.
| Headers and Status Codes | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Request Headers | - Accept – the response content type depends on Accept header
- Authorization – The OAuth protocol parameters to authenticate.
|
| Response Headers | |
| Status Codes | |