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# Update a Beast Mode

> Update the formula that consitutes the calculation in the Beast Mode.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/product/beastmodes.yaml put /api/query/v1/functions/template/{beastmodeId}/update
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Beast Modes API
  description: Beast Modes are run time calculations on Cards or Datasets.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://{instance}.domo.com
    variables:
      instance:
        default: your-instance
        description: Your Domo instance name
security:
  - DeveloperToken: []
paths:
  /api/query/v1/functions/template/{beastmodeId}/update:
    put:
      tags:
        - Beast Modes
      summary: Update a Beast Mode
      description: Update the formula that consitutes the calculation in the Beast Mode.
      operationId: update-a-beast-mode
      parameters:
        - name: beastmodeId
          in: path
          required: true
          description: The ID of the Beast Mode to update
          schema:
            type: integer
        - name: strict
          in: query
          required: false
          description: Strict mode flag
          schema:
            type: boolean
            default: false
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                expression:
                  type: string
                  description: The text formula to update
              required:
                - expression
            example:
              expression: >-
                (CASE  WHEN (sum((CASE  WHEN
                ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 * 7)))
                AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN `Orders`
                END )) = 0) THEN 0 ELSE ((sum((CASE  WHEN
                ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < 28) AND
                (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > 0)) THEN `Orders` END )) -
                sum((CASE  WHEN ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) <
                (28 + (52 * 7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 *
                7))) THEN `Orders` END ))) / sum((CASE  WHEN
                ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 * 7)))
                AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN `Orders`
                END ))) END )
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
              example:
                id: 232
                name: '% Change - Orders'
                owner: 27
                locked: true
                global: false
                expression: >-
                  (CASE  WHEN (sum((CASE  WHEN
                  ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 *
                  7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN
                  `Orders` END )) = 0) THEN 0 ELSE ((sum((CASE  WHEN
                  ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < 28) AND
                  (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > 0)) THEN `Orders` END )) -
                  sum((CASE  WHEN ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`)
                  < (28 + (52 * 7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52
                  * 7))) THEN `Orders` END ))) / sum((CASE  WHEN
                  ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 *
                  7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN
                  `Orders` END ))) END )
                checkSum: 4041d1731163b41ae86552ebb46f8a2f1d5aecd5
                links:
                  - resource:
                      type: DATA_SOURCE
                      id: 32e6af61-c725-487a-8a4a-a46fbfed9fb1
                    visible: true
                    active: false
                    valid: VALID
                legacyId: calculation_6ca6ab70-412a-4394-82d7-d6f648758907
                lastModified: 1734532686486
                created: 1654190830737
                aggregated: true
                analytic: false
                nonAggregatedColumns: []
                dataType: DECIMAL
                status: VALID
                cacheWindow: day
                columnPositions:
                  - columnName: '`Date`'
                    columnPosition: 67
                  - columnName: '`Date`'
                    columnPosition: 123
                  - columnName: '`Orders`'
                    columnPosition: 149
                functions:
                  - DOMO_OP_MULTIPLY
                  - ADDDATE
                  - DOMO_OP_ADD
                  - SUM
                  - DOMO_OP_SUBTRACT
                  - DATEDIFF
                  - DOMO_OP_DIVIDE
                functionTemplateDependencies: []
                archived: false
                hidden: false
                variable: false
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: HTTP
          source: >
            POST
            https://{instance}.domo.com/api/query/v1/functions/template/{beastmodeId}?strict=false

            X-DOMO-Developer-Token: YOUR_TOKEN

            Content-Type: application/json


            {
              "expression": "(CASE  WHEN (sum((CASE  WHEN ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 * 7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN `Orders` END )) = 0) THEN 0 ELSE ((sum((CASE  WHEN ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < 28) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > 0)) THEN `Orders` END )) - sum((CASE  WHEN ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 * 7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN `Orders` END ))) / sum((CASE  WHEN ((DateDiff(AddDate(Current_Date(),-1),`Date`) < (28 + (52 * 7))) AND (DateDiff(Current_Date(),`Date`) > (52 * 7))) THEN `Orders` END ))) END )"
            }
components:
  securitySchemes:
    DeveloperToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-DOMO-Developer-Token
      description: Domo Developer Token for authentication

````