---
title: "WorkflowClient.update"
description: "Update a workflow."
image: "https://tilebox.com/images/tilebox-docs-social-preview.png"
---

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# WorkflowClient.update

import { Fragment } from "astro/jsx-runtime";

import ApiReference from "@docs/components/ApiReference.astro";

import ParamField from "@docs/components/ParamField.astro";

```python
def WorkflowClient.update(
    workflow_or_slug: Workflow | str,
    name: str | None = None,
    description: str | None = None,
) -> Workflow
```

Update a workflow.

## Parameters

**workflow_or_slug**

type: Workflow | str

required: true

The workflow or workflow slug to update.
**name**

type: str | None

Optional new display name for the workflow. If omitted, the display name is unchanged.
**description**

type: str | None

Optional new workflow description. Pass an empty string to clear the description. If omitted, the description is unchanged.

## Returns

The updated workflow object.

<h2 id="request-example">Usage example</h2>

```python
workflow = workflow_client.update(
    "scene-processing",
    name="Scene processing",
    description="Process new scenes into analysis-ready outputs.",
)
```

Source: https://tilebox.com/docs/api-reference/python/tilebox.workflows/WorkflowClient.update/index.mdx