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# Update Profile

> Update an existing profile

# Update Profile

Updates an existing profile with new configuration values.

<Note>
  This endpoint requires authentication. Built-in profiles cannot be modified.
</Note>

## Request

<ParamField path="name" type="string" required>
  The profile name to update
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="description" type="string">
  Updated profile description
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="extends" type="string">
  Updated parent profile
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="loopStrategy" type="object">
  Updated loop strategy configuration
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="verification" type="object">
  Updated verification configuration
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="gitOps" type="object">
  Updated Git operations configuration
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="executionLimits" type="object">
  Updated execution limits configuration
</ParamField>

```bash theme={null}
curl -X PUT https://agentgate.mynewapi.com/api/v1/profiles/my-custom-profile \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "description": "Updated description",
    "loopStrategy": {
      "baseIterations": 10
    }
  }'
```

## Response

<ResponseField name="success" type="boolean" required>
  Indicates if the request was successful
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data" type="object" required>
  Update result

  <Expandable title="properties">
    <ResponseField name="name" type="string" required>
      Profile name
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="message" type="string" required>
      Success message
    </ResponseField>
  </Expandable>
</ResponseField>

## Example Response

```json theme={null}
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "name": "my-custom-profile",
    "message": "Profile updated successfully"
  },
  "requestId": "req_abc123"
}
```

## Error Responses

### Cannot Modify Built-in Profile

```json theme={null}
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "FORBIDDEN",
    "message": "Cannot modify built-in profile: default"
  }
}
```

### Profile Not Found

```json theme={null}
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "NOT_FOUND",
    "message": "Profile not found: unknown-profile"
  }
}
```

### Circular Inheritance

```json theme={null}
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "BAD_REQUEST",
    "message": "Profile cannot extend itself"
  }
}
```