---
title: "Update Secret Memo"
slug: "secretmanager-updatesecretmemo"
updated: 2026-09-17T10:25:43Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:25:43Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/secretmanager-updatesecretmemo"
---

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# Update Secret Memo

Available in VPC

Edit the description of a secret. The description of a secret in the `REVOKE` (scheduled for deletion) can't be edited.

## Request

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

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| PUT | /api/v1/secrets/{secretId}/memo |

### Request headers

For information about the headers common to all Secret Manager APIs, see [Secret Manager request headers](/docs/en/secretmanager-api-overview#%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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `secretId` | String | Required | Secret ID - See [Get Secret List](/docs/en/secretmanager-getsecretlist). |

### Request body

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

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `memo` | String | Required | Secret description |

### Request example

The request example is as follows:

```
curl --location --request PUT 'https://secretmanager.apigw.ntruss.com/api/v1/secrets/{secretId}/memo' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
    "memo": "Secret Description"
}'
```

## Response

This section describes the response format.

### Response body

The response body includes the following data:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `code` | String | - | Response code |
| `data` | Object | - | Response result |
| `data.secretId` | String | - | Secret ID |
| `data.memo` | String | - | Secret description |

### Response status codes

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

### Response example

The response example is as follows:

```
{
    "code": "SUCCESS",
    "data": {
        "secretId": "*****687685109842348f7358629bca2a6b2491e8c2352718e7d312b183*****",
        "memo": "Secret Description"
    }
}
```