# Update Cleanup Settings

Updates patch cleanup settings.

## Endpoint

**PUT** `/dcapi/patch/settings/cleanupSettings`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://[{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)/dcapi/patch/settings/cleanupSettings`

### Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.PatchMgmt.UPDATE`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Body

`application/json`

**JSON Object**

- **cleanupEnabled** `boolean` *(Optional)*: Whether patch cleanup is enabled
- **cleanupIntervalDays** `string` *(Optional)*: Interval in days between cleanup runs
- **cleanupOlderThanDays** `string` *(Optional)*: Delete patches older than this many days
- **deleteSupersededPatches** `boolean` *(Optional)*: Whether to delete superseded patches
- **deleteDeclinedPatches** `boolean` *(Optional)*: Whether to delete declined patches

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/patch/settings/cleanupSettings \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'content-type: application/json' \
  --data '{}'
```

### Sample Request Body

Enable declined patch cleanup

```json
{
  "cleanupOlderThanDays": 90,
  "cleanupIntervalDays": 30,
  "deleteDeclinedPatches": true,
  "cleanupEnabled": true,
  "deleteSupersededPatches": true
}
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

#### Response Body

`application/json`

**JSON Object**

- **remarks** `string`: Confirmation message: Cleanup settings have saved successfully

### HTTP Code 401

#### Response Body

`application/json`

**JSON Object**

- **error_code** `string`: Error code: UAC_UNAUTHORIZED for missing or invalid credentials
- **error_description** `string`: Localized description: dc.rest.authentication.unauthorized

### Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code
- **401**: HTTP code

### Sample Response: HTTP 200

Cleanup settings saved

```json
{
  "remarks": "Cleanup settings have saved successfully"
}
```

### Sample Response: HTTP 401

Unauthorized access

```json
{
  "error_description": "dc.rest.authentication.unauthorized",
  "error_code": "UAC_UNAUTHORIZED"
}
```

## Rate Limits

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.