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# Update an upsell

> Saves the upsell whole: send every field as it should be, not only what changed. Its kind does not change.

Needs the `upsells.write` permission (Change Upsells).



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json put /stores/{storeId}/upsells/{upsellId}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Shoply API
  version: '1'
  description: >-
    Everything a store's own server can do with a secret API key: its catalogue,
    orders, customers, marketing, finance and the rest of what the dashboard
    does. And the Customer API, which a buyer's own device asks with a token of
    theirs.
servers:
  - url: https://api.shoply.gg/v1
security:
  - apiKey: []
tags:
  - name: API key
  - name: Store
  - name: Domain
  - name: Payment methods
  - name: Analytics
  - name: Storefronts
  - name: Storefront code
  - name: Payment Routing
  - name: Custom payment methods
  - name: Products
  - name: Product pictures
  - name: Stock
  - name: Categories
  - name: Upsells
  - name: Subscriptions
  - name: Orders
  - name: Invoices
  - name: Reviews
  - name: Coupons
  - name: Coupon categories
  - name: Coupon pop-up
  - name: Sales
  - name: Blog
  - name: Search settings
  - name: Redirects
  - name: Sitemap
  - name: Cart Recovery
  - name: Email Marketing
  - name: Email Templates
  - name: Customers
  - name: Affiliates
  - name: Support Tickets
  - name: Blacklist
  - name: Fraud protection
  - name: Disputes
  - name: Finance
  - name: Tax
  - name: Expenses
  - name: Expense setup
  - name: API requests
  - name: Webhook endpoints
  - name: Webhook deliveries
  - name: Customer API
paths:
  /stores/{storeId}/upsells/{upsellId}:
    put:
      tags:
        - Upsells
      summary: Update an upsell
      description: >-
        Saves the upsell whole: send every field as it should be, not only what
        changed. Its kind does not change.


        Needs the `upsells.write` permission (Change Upsells).
      operationId: upsells.update
      parameters:
        - name: storeId
          in: path
          required: true
          description: >-
            The store's ID. A key reaches the store it was made in: `GET /key`
            answers which.
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: upsellId
          in: path
          required: true
          description: The upsell.
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: tz
          in: query
          required: false
          description: >-
            The time zone `startsAt` and `endsAt` are read in when they name
            none, as an IANA name. Left out, UTC.
          schema:
            type: string
            example: Europe/Berlin
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/IdempotencyKey'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                kind:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    What kind of upsell it is. Set when it is made, and never
                    changes.
                  enum:
                    - addon
                    - cart
                    - checkout
                    - together
                    - upgrade
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    Up to 80 characters. An add-on that is a plain extra needs
                    one: it is what the buyer reads.
                  example: Priority Setup
                sells:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    An add-on only: a plain extra, or one of the store's
                    products.
                  enum:
                    - extra
                    - product
                  default: product
                productId:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    What it sells, or for `together` what is shown. Not for a
                    plain extra.
                variantId:
                  type: string
                  description: Which of the product's variants. Optional for `together`.
                price:
                  type: number
                  description: An add-on's price as an add-on, in the store's currency.
                  example: 4.99
                cost:
                  type: number
                  description: A plain extra's cost for one, for Finance.
                message:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    A plain extra's message to the buyer after payment, up to
                    2,000 characters.
                offered:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    An add-on: the buyer ticks it, it is ticked for them, or it
                    is always in the order.
                  enum:
                    - optional
                    - ticked
                    - included
                  default: optional
                charged:
                  type: string
                  description: 'An add-on: once an order, or for each unit of its line.'
                  enum:
                    - order
                    - item
                  default: order
                trigger:
                  type: string
                  description: 'A cart or checkout offer: what it asks for in the cart.'
                  enum:
                    - product
                    - category
                    - amount
                  default: product
                minSubtotal:
                  type: number
                  description: 'With `trigger` `amount`: the cart total it asks for.'
                discountType:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    A cart, checkout or upgrade offer: what it takes off its
                    product, on that order only.
                  enum:
                    - none
                    - percent
                    - amount
                  default: none
                discountValue:
                  type: number
                  description: >-
                    How much: above 0 and up to 100 for `percent`, an amount for
                    `amount`.
                targets:
                  type: array
                  description: >-
                    Up to 100. What an add-on is offered with (products or
                    categories), what a cart or checkout offer asks for, what
                    `together` is shown under and what an upgrade replaces
                    (products).
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      type:
                        type: string
                        description: What `id` names.
                        enum:
                          - product
                          - category
                      id:
                        type: string
                        description: The product or the category.
                    required:
                      - type
                      - id
                words:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    The line over it where the buyer meets it, up to 80
                    characters. Left out, the buyer's language's own words.
                startsAt:
                  type: string
                  description: When it starts, as a date and time. Left out, now.
                endsAt:
                  type: string
                  description: When it ends, as a date and time. Left out, never.
                firstOrders:
                  type: boolean
                  description: >-
                    A checkout offer only, since the checkout is where the buyer
                    is known: offered only to a buyer who has never paid at the
                    store.
                  default: false
                hideOwned:
                  type: boolean
                  description: >-
                    A checkout offer only: not offered to a buyer who has bought
                    it before.
                  default: false
                enabled:
                  type: boolean
                  description: Whether it is offered.
                  default: true
              required:
                - kind
      responses:
        '200':
          description: It worked.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                  message:
                    nullable: true
                  code:
                    nullable: true
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      id:
                        type: string
                      kind:
                        type: string
                      name:
                        type: string
                      enabled:
                        type: boolean
                      sells:
                        type: string
                      productId:
                        nullable: true
                      variantId:
                        nullable: true
                      productName:
                        nullable: true
                      productImage:
                        nullable: true
                      variantLabel:
                        nullable: true
                      variantPrice:
                        nullable: true
                      price:
                        type: number
                      cost:
                        nullable: true
                      message:
                        type: string
                      offered:
                        type: string
                      charged:
                        type: string
                      trigger:
                        type: string
                      minSubtotal:
                        nullable: true
                      discountType:
                        type: string
                      discountValue:
                        type: integer
                      words:
                        type: string
                      startsAt:
                        nullable: true
                      endsAt:
                        nullable: true
                      firstOrders:
                        type: boolean
                      hideOwned:
                        type: boolean
                      targets:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          properties:
                            type:
                              type: string
                            id:
                              type: string
                            name:
                              type: string
                      shown:
                        type: integer
                      taken:
                        type: integer
                      revenue:
                        type: integer
                      dateCreated:
                        type: string
                      updatedAt:
                        type: string
              example:
                success: true
                message: null
                code: null
                data:
                  id: 606a408d-8ce9-43d9-9950-231f89f4c901
                  kind: addon
                  name: Priority Setup
                  enabled: true
                  sells: extra
                  productId: null
                  variantId: null
                  productName: null
                  productImage: null
                  variantLabel: null
                  variantPrice: null
                  price: 5.99
                  cost: null
                  message: We will be in touch within a day to set it up.
                  offered: optional
                  charged: order
                  trigger: product
                  minSubtotal: null
                  discountType: none
                  discountValue: 0
                  words: ''
                  startsAt: null
                  endsAt: null
                  firstOrders: false
                  hideOwned: false
                  targets:
                    - type: product
                      id: f463e265-097a-4235-bc2f-5239b19a9874
                      name: Northwind Pro
                  shown: 0
                  taken: 0
                  revenue: 0
                  dateCreated: '2026-10-22T16:20:18Z'
                  updatedAt: '2026-10-22T16:20:18.728Z'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NoKey'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotAllowed'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Refused'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooMany'
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: javascript
          label: Node.js
          source: |
            import Shoply from "@shoplygg/node";

            const shoply = new Shoply({ apiKey: process.env.SHOPLY_API_KEY });

            const result = await shoply.upsells.update("UPSELL_ID", {
              kind: "addon",
            });
        - lang: php
          label: PHP
          source: |
            <?php

            require 'vendor/autoload.php';

            $shoply = new Shoply\Client(['apiKey' => getenv('SHOPLY_API_KEY')]);

            $result = $shoply->upsells->update('UPSELL_ID', [
                'kind' => 'addon',
            ]);
        - lang: python
          label: Python
          source: |
            import shoply

            client = shoply.Client()  # reads SHOPLY_API_KEY

            result = client.upsells.update("UPSELL_ID", kind="addon")
components:
  parameters:
    IdempotencyKey:
      name: Idempotency-Key
      in: header
      required: false
      description: >-
        A word of your own for this one change, up to 180 letters, digits, dots,
        dashes, underscores and colons. Sent again with the same key, the
        request is not carried out twice: the first answer comes back, with
        `Idempotent-Replay: true`.
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    NoKey:
      description: >-
        No API key was sent, or the one sent is not a live key:
        `api_key_required`, `invalid_api_key`.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    NotAllowed:
      description: >-
        The key is real and may not do this: `missing_scope` (with
        `requiredScope`), `ip_not_allowed`, `account_unavailable`, or
        `dashboard_only` for something only a person in the dashboard may do.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    NotFound:
      description: >-
        There is no such thing in this store: `not_found`. A store that is not
        the key's own is answered the same way.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    Refused:
      description: >-
        The request was understood and not carried out. `validation_failed` says
        what is wrong with each field under `errors`; other codes are the
        route's own.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    TooMany:
      description: >-
        The key has used up its budget for now: `rate_limited`. `Retry-After`
        says how many seconds to wait.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
  schemas:
    Refusal:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          example: false
        message:
          type: string
          description: What is wrong, in words for a person.
        code:
          type: string
          description: What is wrong, as a word that does not change.
        data:
          nullable: true
        errors:
          type: object
          description: >-
            For `validation_failed`: what is wrong with each field, by the
            field's name.
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
      required:
        - success
        - message
        - code
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        A secret API key, made under Developers in the dashboard:
        `Authorization: Bearer shoply_sk_...`

````

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