# Update platform account

Updates a RippleNet platform account, which represents a real-world account owned by a financial entity (e.g. Bank, Exchange or Wallet provider).

Endpoint: PUT /config/platforms/accounts/{platform_account_id}
Version: 4.0.0
Security: Bearer

## Path parameters:

  - `platform_account_id` (string, required)
    ID of the platform account you want to update.

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `name` (string)
    Name of the platform account.

  - `platform_id` (string)
    The unique identifier for the RippleNet platform where this account is defined.

  - `description` (string)
    A short description of the platform account.

  - `external_account_id` (string)
    Unique reference identifier for the real world account which is represented by this platform account.

  - `currency` (string)
    The currency of the account. Ripple recommends using ISO-4217 currency codes.

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `platform_account_id` (string)
    Unique identifier for the platform account.

  - `name` (string)
    Name of the platform account.

  - `platform_id` (string)
    The unique identifier for the RippleNet platform where this account is defined.

  - `description` (string)
    A short description of the platform account.

  - `external_account_id` (string)
    Unique reference identifier for the real world account which is represented by this platform account.

  - `currency` (string)
    The currency of the account. Ripple recommends using ISO-4217 currency codes.

  - `balance` (number)
    Real world account balance of the platform account (if available)

## Response 400 fields (application/json):

  - `type` (string)
    URL to the error documentation.
    Example: "https://errors.ripplenet.ripple.com/error/json-processing-error"

  - `title` (string)
    Summary of the returned problem.
    Example: "Invalid Request Object"

  - `detail` (string)
    Description of the returned problem.
    Example: "The request parameter [account_id] is not in the correct format."

  - `status` (number)
    HTTP error code.
    Example: 400

  - `ripplenet_error_code` (string)
    RippleNet specific error code.
    Example: "E0104"

  - `finality` (string)
    Specifies if the request can be retried for a successful response.
    Example: "PERMANENT"