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title: "Modify Journal"
slug: "modify-journal"
updated: 2026-08-11T11:51:50Z
published: 2026-08-11T11:51:50Z
canonical: "help.idibilling.com/modify-journal"
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# Modify Journal

This action is installed by Customer care. It modifies a journal.

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#### Parameters:

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> Parameters marked with an asterisk are required.

| Journal ID* | Numeric ID of the Journal to be modified. |
| --- | --- |
| Description | When provided, the Description will be updated to this value. |
| Status | Journal Status. A value can be selected from the drop down. When populated, the Status will be updated to the selected value. |
| Attributes | If there is an attribute definition associated to the journal, the values for the attribute properties can be modified as a JSON string. Example: Attribute definition with 2 properties ‘Address Type’ and ‘County’: Syntax: {"Address Type":"Residential","County";"Washington"} |