--- title: Update budget limits and thresholds slug: reference/update-budget-limits-and-thresholds docTags: createdAt: 2025-07-03T16:20:35.018Z --- { "id": "Jyh6WZxq4IHjsSzD_nE4c", "type": "api-oas-v2", "data": { "method": "PUT", "url": "https://app.amberflo.io/business-unit/budget", "servers": [ { "url": "https://app.amberflo.io/business-unit/budget" } ], "name": "Update budget limits and thresholds", "description": "Update a budget", "contentType": "application/json", "request": { "pathParameters": [], "headerParameters": [], "queryParameters": [], "bodyDataParameters": [ { "kind": "optional", "name": "body", "type": "object", "description": "Budget configuration for business unit cost management. Defines spending limits, time periods, cost allocation rules, and monitoring thresholds for cloud resource spending control.", "customType": "business_unit.budget.Budget.in", "schema": [ { "name": "code", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "Unique identifier for budget configuration. Used for API references and must be unique within the account's budget registry.", "example": "" }, { "name": "label", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "Human-readable display name for budget configuration. Used in dashboards and reports for easy identification by users.", "example": "" }, { "name": "description", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "Optional detailed description explaining budget purpose, scope, and allocation strategy. Supports markdown formatting for rich documentation.", "example": "" }, { "name": "limit", "kind": "required", "type": "number", "description": "Maximum spending threshold for this budget in account currency. When exceeded, triggers notifications and optional enforcement actions.", "example": "" }, { "name": "startTimeInSeconds", "kind": "required", "type": "integer", "description": "Budget validity start time in Unix timestamp seconds. Inclusive lower bound when budget rules become active.", "example": 0 }, { "name": "endTimeInSeconds", "kind": "required", "type": "integer", "description": "Budget validity end time in Unix timestamp seconds. Exclusive upper bound when budget rules stop applying.", "example": 0 }, { "name": "filter", "kind": "optional", "type": "map", "description": "Cost filtering criteria for budget scope. Key-value pairs define which resources and costs count towards budget limit.", "example": "", "customType": "map", "schema": [] }, { "name": "usageItem", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "Cost metric type tracked by this budget. Examples include EffectiveCost, BilledCost, or custom usage items.", "example": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/business_unit.budget.Budget.in", "isExpanded": true } ], "formDataParameters": [], "oAuthParameters": [ { "id": "apiKey", "name": "X-API-KEY", "kind": "optional", "type": "apiKey", "in": "header" } ] }, "responses": [ { "statusCode": "200", "description": "Successful request", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "Budget configuration for business unit cost management. Defines spending limits, time periods, cost allocation rules, and monitoring thresholds for cloud resource spending control.", "customType": "business_unit.budget.Budget.out", "schema": [ { "name": "code", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "Unique identifier for budget configuration. Used for API references and must be unique within the account's budget registry.", "example": "" }, { "name": "label", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "Human-readable display name for budget configuration. Used in dashboards and reports for easy identification by users.", "example": "" }, { "name": "description", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "Optional detailed description explaining budget purpose, scope, and allocation strategy. Supports markdown formatting for rich documentation.", "example": "" }, { "name": "limit", "kind": "required", "type": "number", "description": "Maximum spending threshold for this budget in account currency. When exceeded, triggers notifications and optional enforcement actions.", "example": "" }, { "name": "startTimeInSeconds", "kind": "required", "type": "integer", "description": "Budget validity start time in Unix timestamp seconds. Inclusive lower bound when budget rules become active.", "example": 0 }, { "name": "endTimeInSeconds", "kind": "required", "type": "integer", "description": "Budget validity end time in Unix timestamp seconds. Exclusive upper bound when budget rules stop applying.", "example": 0 }, { "name": "filter", "kind": "optional", "type": "map", "description": "Cost filtering criteria for budget scope. Key-value pairs define which resources and costs count towards budget limit.", "example": "", "customType": "map", "schema": [] }, { "name": "usageItem", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "Cost metric type tracked by this budget. Examples include EffectiveCost, BilledCost, or custom usage items.", "example": "" }, { "name": "createTimeInMillis", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "Budget creation timestamp in Unix milliseconds. System-generated when budget configuration is first created.", "example": 0 }, { "name": "updateTimeInMillis", "kind": "optional", "type": "integer", "description": "Last modification timestamp in Unix milliseconds. Updated automatically whenever budget configuration changes.", "example": 0 } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/business_unit.budget.Budget.out", "isExpanded": true } ] } ], "hasXCodeSamples": false, "examples": { "languages": [ { "id": "CBcKGv5V_87PkezPmkK0E", "language": "curl", "label": "cURL", "code": "curl --request PUT \\\n --url https://app.amberflo.io/business-unit/budget \\\n --header 'accept: application/json' \\\n --header 'content-type: application/json' \\\n --data '{\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"label\": \"\",\n \"limit\": \"\",\n \"startTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"endTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"usageItem\": \"\"\n }'" }, { "id": "BXRa3-TBvOGFwfa1sQDc9", "language": "javascript", "label": "javascript", "code": "var myHeaders = new Headers();\nmyHeaders.append(\"accept\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"content-type\", \"application/json\");\n\nvar raw = JSON.stringify({\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"label\": \"\",\n \"limit\": \"\",\n \"startTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"endTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"usageItem\": \"\"\n});\n\nvar requestOptions = {\n method: 'PUT',\n headers: myHeaders,\n body: raw,\n redirect: 'follow'\n};\n\nfetch(\"https://app.amberflo.io/business-unit/budget\", requestOptions)\n .then(response => response.text())\n .then(result => console.log(result))\n .catch(error => console.log('error', error));" }, { "id": "FjG8457DvC5hyyqlxdWh2", "language": "ruby", "label": "Ruby", "code": "require \"uri\"\nrequire \"json\"\nrequire \"net/http\"\n\nurl = URI(\"https://app.amberflo.io/business-unit/budget\")\n\nhttps = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)\nhttps.use_ssl = true\n\nrequest = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)\nrequest[\"accept\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"content-type\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest.body = JSON.dump({\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"label\": \"\",\n \"limit\": \"\",\n \"startTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"endTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"usageItem\": \"\"\n})\n\nresponse = https.request(request)\nputs response.read_body\n" }, { "id": "JFMBsi4nlofkt3q_OB4so", "language": "python", "label": "Python", "code": "import requests\nimport json\n\nurl = \"https://app.amberflo.io/business-unit/budget\"\n\npayload = json.dumps({\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"label\": \"\",\n \"limit\": \"\",\n \"startTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"endTimeInSeconds\": 0,\n \"usageItem\": \"\"\n})\nheaders = {\n 'accept': 'application/json',\n 'content-type': 'application/json'\n}\n\nresponse = requests.request(\"PUT\", url, headers=headers, data=payload)\n\nprint(response.text)\n" } ], "selectedLanguageId": "CBcKGv5V_87PkezPmkK0E" }, "results": { "languages": [ { "id": "response-0-200", "language": "200", "code": "// Successful request\n{\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"label\": \"\",\n \"description\": \"\",\n \"limit\": 0,\n \"startTimeInSeconds\": \"\",\n \"endTimeInSeconds\": \"\",\n \"filter\": \"\",\n \"usageItem\": \"\",\n \"createTimeInMillis\": \"\",\n \"updateTimeInMillis\": \"\"\n}" } ], "selectedLanguageId": "response-0-200" } }, "children": [ { "text": "", "id": "wS4z7yV3r2j20sC7Y_MCH" } ] }