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Method: courses.courseWork.studentSubmissions.patch
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Updates one or more fields of a student submission.
See google.classroom.v1.StudentSubmission for details of which fields may be updated and who may change them.
This request must be made by the Developer Console project of the OAuth client ID used to create the corresponding course work item.
This method returns the following error codes:
PERMISSION_DENIED if the requesting developer project did not create the corresponding course work, if the user is not permitted to make the requested modification to the student submission, or for access errors.INVALID_ARGUMENT if the request is malformed.NOT_FOUND if the requested course, course work, or student submission does not exist.
HTTP request
PATCH https://classroom.googleapis.com/v1/courses/{courseId}/courseWork/{courseWorkId}/studentSubmissions/{id}
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters |
courseId |
string
Identifier of the course. This identifier can be either the Classroom-assigned identifier or an alias.
|
courseWorkId |
string
Identifier of the course work.
|
id |
string
Identifier of the student submission.
|
Query parameters
| Parameters |
updateMask |
string (FieldMask format)
Mask that identifies which fields on the student submission to update. This field is required to do an update. The update fails if invalid fields are specified. The following fields may be specified by teachers:
This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: "user.displayName,photo".
|
previewVersion |
enum (PreviewVersion)
Optional. The preview version of the API. This must be set in order to access new API capabilities made available to developers in the Preview Program.
|
Request body
The request body contains an instance of StudentSubmission.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of StudentSubmission.
Authorization scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/classroom.coursework.students
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/classroom.coursework.me
For more information, see the Authorization guide.
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Last updated 2025-04-17 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-04-17 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Method: courses.courseWork.studentSubmissions.patch\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Query parameters](#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nUpdates one or more fields of a student submission.\n\nSee [google.classroom.v1.StudentSubmission](/workspace/classroom/reference/rest/v1/courses.courseWork.studentSubmissions#StudentSubmission) for details of which fields may be updated and who may change them.\n\nThis request must be made by the Developer Console project of the [OAuth client ID](https://support.google.com/cloud/answer/6158849) used to create the corresponding course work item.\n\nThis method returns the following error codes:\n\n- `PERMISSION_DENIED` if the requesting developer project did not create the corresponding course work, if the user is not permitted to make the requested modification to the student submission, or for [access errors](/workspace/classroom/reference/Access.Errors).\n- `INVALID_ARGUMENT` if the request is malformed.\n- `NOT_FOUND` if the requested course, course work, or student submission does not exist.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`PATCH https://classroom.googleapis.com/v1/courses/{courseId}/courseWork/{courseWorkId}/studentSubmissions/{id}`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n| Parameters ||\n|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `courseId` | `string` Identifier of the course. This identifier can be either the Classroom-assigned identifier or an [alias](/workspace/classroom/reference/rest/v1/courses.aliases#CourseAlias). |\n| `courseWorkId` | `string` Identifier of the course work. |\n| `id` | `string` Identifier of the student submission. |\n\n### Query parameters\n\n| Parameters ||\n|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `updateMask` | `string (`[FieldMask](https://protobuf.dev/reference/protobuf/google.protobuf/#field-mask)` format)` Mask that identifies which fields on the student submission to update. This field is required to do an update. The update fails if invalid fields are specified. The following fields may be specified by teachers: - `draftGrade` - `assignedGrade` This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: `\"user.displayName,photo\"`. |\n| `previewVersion` | `enum (`[PreviewVersion](/workspace/classroom/reference/rest/v1/PreviewVersion)`)` Optional. The preview version of the API. This must be set in order to access new API capabilities made available to developers in the Preview Program. |\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains an instance of [StudentSubmission](/workspace/classroom/reference/rest/v1/courses.courseWork.studentSubmissions#StudentSubmission).\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains an instance of [StudentSubmission](/workspace/classroom/reference/rest/v1/courses.courseWork.studentSubmissions#StudentSubmission).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires one of the following OAuth scopes:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/classroom.coursework.students`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/classroom.coursework.me`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authorization guide](/workspace/guides/configure-oauth-consent)."]]
