# UpdateTableMetadataLocation
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Updates the metadata location for a table. The metadata location of a table must be an S3 URI that begins with the table's warehouse location. The metadata location for an Apache Iceberg table must end with `.metadata.json`, or if the metadata file is Gzip-compressed, `.metadata.json.gz`.

Permissions  
You must have the `s3tables:UpdateTableMetadataLocation` permission to use this operation. 

## Request Syntax
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```
PUT /tables/tableBucketARN/namespace/name/metadata-location HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "metadataLocation": "string",
   "versionToken": "string"
}
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [name](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-request-uri-name"></a>
The name of the table.  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Pattern: `[0-9a-z_]*`   
Required: Yes

 ** [namespace](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-request-uri-namespace"></a>
The namespace of the table.  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Pattern: `[0-9a-z_]*`   
Required: Yes

 ** [tableBucketARN](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-request-uri-tableBucketARN"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the table bucket.   
Pattern: `(arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:[a-z0-9]+:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:bucket/[a-z0-9_-]{3,63})`   
Required: Yes

## Request Body
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The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [metadataLocation](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-request-metadataLocation"></a>
The new metadata location for the table.   
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.  
Required: Yes

 ** [versionToken](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-request-versionToken"></a>
The version token of the table.   
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.  
Required: Yes

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "metadataLocation": "string",
   "name": "string",
   "namespace": [ "string" ],
   "tableARN": "string",
   "versionToken": "string"
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

 ** [metadataLocation](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-response-metadataLocation"></a>
The metadata location of the table.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

 ** [name](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-response-name"></a>
The name of the table.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Pattern: `[0-9a-z_]*` 

 ** [namespace](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-response-namespace"></a>
The namespace the table is associated with.  
Type: Array of strings  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Pattern: `[0-9a-z_]*` 

 ** [tableARN](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-response-tableARN"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the table.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.  
Pattern: `(arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:[a-z0-9]+:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:bucket/[a-z0-9_-]{3,63}/table/[a-zA-Z0-9-_]{1,255})` 

 ** [versionToken](#API_s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="AmazonS3-s3Buckets_UpdateTableMetadataLocation-response-versionToken"></a>
The version token of the table.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

## Errors
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 ** BadRequestException **   
The request is invalid or malformed.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ConflictException **   
The request failed because there is a conflict with a previous write. You can retry the request.  
HTTP Status Code: 409

 ** ForbiddenException **   
The caller isn't authorized to make the request.  
HTTP Status Code: 403

 ** InternalServerErrorException **   
The request failed due to an internal server error.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** NotFoundException **   
The request was rejected because the specified resource could not be found.  
HTTP Status Code: 404

 ** TooManyRequestsException **   
The limit on the number of requests per second was exceeded.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/s3tables-2018-05-10/UpdateTableMetadataLocation)