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title: "Edit image information"
slug: "containerregistry-patchimage"
updated: 2026-09-17T10:05:54Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:05:54Z
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# Edit image information

Available in Classic and VPC

Edit short description (`description`) and detailed description (`full_description`) information registered for an image registered in the registry of Container Registry.

## Request

This section describes the request format. The method and URI are as follows:

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| PATCH | /ncr/api/v2/repositories/{registry}/{imageName} (Korea Region) |
| PATCH | /ncr/sgn-api/v2/repositories/{registry}/{imageName} (Singapore Region) |
| PATCH | /ncr/jpn-api/v2/repositories/{registry}/{imageName} (Japan Region) |

### Request headers

For information about the headers common to all Container Registry APIs, see [Container Registry request headers](/docs/en/compute-containerregistry#%EC%9A%94%EC%B2%AD%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Request path parameters

You can use the following path parameters with your request:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `registry` | String | Required | Name of the registry where the image for which you want to edit information is registered |
| `imageName` | String | Required | Name of the image to edit the information - Need to use URI encoded values. - Example: For `hello/world`, convert to `hello%2Fworld` and use it. |

### Request syntax

The request syntax is as follows:

```
{
  "description": "string",
  "full_description": "string"
}
```

### Request body

You can include the following data in the body of your request:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `description` | String | Optional | Create short description for the image. - Under 100 characters |
| `full_description` | String | Optional | Create detailed description for the image. - Markdown supported |

### Request example

The request example is as follows:

```
curl -X PATCH 'https://ncr.apigw.ntruss.com/ncr/api/v2/repositories/{registry}/{imageName}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Sub Account Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
--data '{
  "description": "string",
  "full_description": "string"
}'
```

## Response

This section describes the response format.

### Response syntax

The response syntax is as follows:

```
None
```

### Response status codes

For information about the HTTP status codes common to all Container Registry APIs, see [Container Registry response status codes](/docs/en/compute-containerregistry#%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%EC%83%81%ED%83%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%93%9C).