Update a saved query

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

PUT /api/osquery/saved_queries/{id}
PUT /s/{space_id}/api/osquery/saved_queries/{id}

Refer to Spaces for more information.

Update a saved query using the query ID.

Note

You cannot update a prebuilt saved query.

Authentication

Api key

Authorization: <value>

These APIs use key-based authentication. You must create an API key and use the encoded value in the request header. For example: Authorization: ApiKey base64AccessApiKey

Basic

Authorization: Basic <credentials>

Path parameters

Request body

Response

Indicates a successful call.

application/json

Base URL: https://{kibana_url}

Examples

Request Console 1 / 2 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

PUT kbn:/api/osquery/saved_queries/3c42c847-eb30-4452-80e0-728584042334
{
  "description": "Updated saved query description",
  "id": "my_saved_query",
  "interval": "120",
  "platform": "linux,darwin",
  "query": "select * from osquery_info;",
  "timeout": 60
}

Generated from the API spec

curl Shell

curl -X PUT "${KIBANA_URL}/api/osquery/saved_queries/3c42c847-eb30-4452-80e0-728584042334" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "description": "Updated saved query description",
    "id": "my_saved_query",
    "interval": "120",
    "platform": "linux,darwin",
    "query": "select * from osquery_info;",
    "timeout": 60
  }'

Generated from the API spec

Response

{
  "data": {
    "description": "Updated saved query description",
    "id": "my_saved_query",
    "interval": "120",
    "platform": "linux,darwin",
    "query": "select * from osquery_info;",
    "saved_object_id": "42ba1280-2172-11ee-8523-5765fca79a3c",
    "timeout": 60,
    "updated_at": "2025-02-27T10:00:00.000Z",
    "updated_by": "elastic"
  }
}

Authentication

Path parameters

Request body { }

Response

Request body