Update Inventory_item
netbox_update_inventory_itemDestructiveIdempotent
Update an existing inventory item in NetBox by providing its ID and only the fields to change, leaving others unchanged.
Instructions
Update an existing inventory_item in NetBox (PATCH semantics — only provided fields are changed).
Supply the numeric 'id' and only the fields you want to change. Omitting a field leaves it unchanged.
Returns: Markdown summary of the updated object (default) or JSON with the full NetBox response.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | Numeric id of the inventory_item to update. | |
| name | No | ||
| role | No | ||
| tags | No | Optional array of tag slugs to apply to the object. | |
| label | No | ||
| parent | No | ||
| serial | No | ||
| part_id | No | ||
| asset_tag | No | ||
| discovered | No | ||
| description | No | ||
| component_id | No | ||
| manufacturer | No | ||
| custom_fields | No | Optional object of custom-field slugs -> values. Only include fields defined on your NetBox instance. | |
| component_type | No | ||
| response_format | No | Output format: 'markdown' (default, human-readable) or 'json' (full structured payload). Use 'json' when chaining follow-up tool calls. | markdown |