Update a dashboard
/dashboards/{id}Changes the fields you send and returns the dashboard. user_type: null makes it the default dashboard. definition is replaced as a whole. A move onto a type and user type another live dashboard holds is not refused. dry_run shows the result without saving it. Emits dashboard.updated with the changed fields, and only when something changed; no email. Sending the earlier values undoes it.
Path parameters
The dashboard's id, a UUID.
Query parameters
Validate and run the call without committing it, returning what the real call would return with
meta.dry_runset.
Request body
application/json, required · DashboardUpdate
- One of:
Which page the dashboard lays out: HOMEPAGE is the platform home page, INVESTOR_DASHBOARD is the investor's dashboard.
HOMEPAGE,INVESTOR_DASHBOARD - One of:
The kind of user the dashboard is for: User (investor), Internal User, Entrepreneur or Advisor. Null makes it the default dashboard.
User,Internal User,Entrepreneur,Advisor The page layout, replaced as a whole. A JSON object of up to 256 KiB once encoded.
{
"definition": {
"content": [],
"root": {
"props": {
"title": "Home"
}
}
}
}Responses
{
"data": {
"id": "9a9d1c5e-4f2b-4c8e-9a7d-2f1e6b3c4d5a",
"type": "HOMEPAGE",
"user_type": "User",
"definition": {},
"created_at": "2026-06-12T10:00:00+00:00",
"updated_at": "2026-06-12T10:00:00+00:00"
}
}Authorization failed. error.code is one of org_disabled,
ip_blocked, missing_scope, scope_disabled, user_disabled.
The request conflicts with existing state (error.code = conflict),
e.g. a compliance flow with the requested name already exists.
The request can't be processed (HTTP 422): validation_failed with one ErrorDetail per
problem, or a code documented on the operation.
Examples
curl -X PATCH https://your-org-domain/kong/core/api/v2/dashboards/{id}\
-H "Authorization: Bearer $HELM_API_KEY"\
-H "Content-Type: application/json"\
-d '{
"definition": {
"content": [],
"root": {
"props": {
"title": "Home"
}
}
}
}'