title: Rename Connection
keywords:

- rename connection
- patch
- rename
- connection


# Rename Connection

Rename a user's connection/credential.

#### Path Parameters

**`credential_id`** string required

The credential id parameter.

#### Query Parameters

**`organization_id`** string required

Organization ID

#### Request Body

**`credential_name`** string required

New name for the credential

## Returns

**`id`** string

Connection/credential ID

**`credential_name`** string

Updated credential name

**`display_name`** string

Updated display name

Example

```bash cURL
curl -X PATCH "https://api.aitronos.com/v1/personal-connectors/connections/{credential_id}" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $FREDDY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "credential_name": "your_credential_name"
}'
```


```python Python
import os
import requests

api_key = os.environ["FREDDY_API_KEY"]

response = requests.patch(
    "https://api.aitronos.com/v1/personal-connectors/connections/{credential_id}",
    headers={"X-API-Key": api_key},
    json={'credential_name': 'your_credential_name'}
)

print(response.json())
```


```javascript JavaScript
const apiKey = process.env.FREDDY_API_KEY;

const response = await fetch('https://api.aitronos.com/v1/personal-connectors/connections/{credential_id}', {
  method: 'PATCH',
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': apiKey,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"credential_name": "your_credential_name"})
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
```

**Response:**


```json 200 OK
{
  "id": "conn_abc123def456",
  "credential_name": "example_credential_name",
  "display_name": "My Resource"
}
```

Errors

```json 401 Unauthorized
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED",
    "message": "Authentication required. Please provide a valid API key.",
    "system_message": "Missing or invalid authorization header",
    "type": "authentication_error",
    "status": 401,
    "trace_id": "req_abc123xyz",
    "timestamp": "2025-11-11T10:30:00Z",
    "details": {}
  }
}
```


```json 403 Forbidden
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "INSUFFICIENT_PERMISSIONS",
    "message": "You do not have permission to access this resource.",
    "system_message": "Insufficient permissions for this operation",
    "type": "authorization_error",
    "status": 403,
    "trace_id": "req_def456uvw",
    "timestamp": "2025-11-11T10:30:00Z",
    "details": {}
  }
}
```

## Related Resources

- [Get Tool Connections](/docs/api-reference/connectors/get-tool-connections)
- [Toggle Connection](/docs/api-reference/connectors/toggle-connection)
- [Delete Connection](/docs/api-reference/connectors/delete-connection)
- [Disconnect Credential](/docs/api-reference/connectors/disconnect-credential)