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Update Environment

BetaEnvironment beta().environments().update(EnvironmentUpdateParamsparams = EnvironmentUpdateParams.none(), RequestOptionsrequestOptions = RequestOptions.none())
POST/v1/environments/{environment_id}

Update an existing environment's configuration.

Parameters
EnvironmentUpdateParams params
Optional<String> environmentId
Optional<List<AnthropicBeta>> betas

Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use.

MESSAGE_BATCHES_2024_09_24("message-batches-2024-09-24")
PROMPT_CACHING_2024_07_31("prompt-caching-2024-07-31")
COMPUTER_USE_2024_10_22("computer-use-2024-10-22")
COMPUTER_USE_2025_01_24("computer-use-2025-01-24")
PDFS_2024_09_25("pdfs-2024-09-25")
TOKEN_COUNTING_2024_11_01("token-counting-2024-11-01")
TOKEN_EFFICIENT_TOOLS_2025_02_19("token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19")
OUTPUT_128K_2025_02_19("output-128k-2025-02-19")
FILES_API_2025_04_14("files-api-2025-04-14")
MCP_CLIENT_2025_04_04("mcp-client-2025-04-04")
MCP_CLIENT_2025_11_20("mcp-client-2025-11-20")
DEV_FULL_THINKING_2025_05_14("dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14")
INTERLEAVED_THINKING_2025_05_14("interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14")
CODE_EXECUTION_2025_05_22("code-execution-2025-05-22")
EXTENDED_CACHE_TTL_2025_04_11("extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11")
CONTEXT_1M_2025_08_07("context-1m-2025-08-07")
CONTEXT_MANAGEMENT_2025_06_27("context-management-2025-06-27")
MODEL_CONTEXT_WINDOW_EXCEEDED_2025_08_26("model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26")
SKILLS_2025_10_02("skills-2025-10-02")
FAST_MODE_2026_02_01("fast-mode-2026-02-01")
OUTPUT_300K_2026_03_24("output-300k-2026-03-24")
USER_PROFILES_2026_03_24("user-profiles-2026-03-24")
USER_PROFILES_2026_08_18("user-profiles-2026-08-18")
ADVISOR_TOOL_2026_03_01("advisor-tool-2026-03-01")
MANAGED_AGENTS_2026_04_01("managed-agents-2026-04-01")
CACHE_DIAGNOSIS_2026_04_07("cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07")
DREAMING_2026_04_21("dreaming-2026-04-21")
THINKING_TOKEN_COUNT_2026_05_13("thinking-token-count-2026-05-13")
SERVER_SIDE_FALLBACK_2026_06_01("server-side-fallback-2026-06-01")
SERVER_SIDE_FALLBACK_2026_07_01("server-side-fallback-2026-07-01")
FALLBACK_CREDIT_2026_06_01("fallback-credit-2026-06-01")
FALLBACK_CREDIT_2026_07_01("fallback-credit-2026-07-01")
AGENT_MEMORY_2026_07_22("agent-memory-2026-07-22")
MID_CONVERSATION_TOOL_CHANGES_2026_07_01("mid-conversation-tool-changes-2026-07-01")
COMPACT_2026_01_12("compact-2026-01-12")
COMPUTER_USE_2025_11_24("computer-use-2025-11-24")
MCP_TUNNELS_2026_06_22("mcp-tunnels-2026-06-22")
STRUCTURED_OUTPUTS_2025_11_13("structured-outputs-2025-11-13")
TASK_BUDGETS_2026_03_13("task-budgets-2026-03-13")
THINKING_DISPLAY_UPDATES_2026_08_18("thinking-display-updates-2026-08-18")
CE_USER_MANAGEMENT_2026_07_13("ce-user-management-2026-07-13")
Optional<Config> config

Updated environment configuration

class BetaCloudConfigParams:

Request params for cloud environment configuration.

Fields default to null; on update, omitted fields preserve the existing value.

class BetaSelfHostedConfigParams:

Request params for self_hosted environment configuration.

JsonValue type "self_hosted"constant

Environment type

Optional<String> description

Updated description of the environment. Omit to preserve; null clears to null; an empty string is stored as an empty string.

maxLength1024
Optional<Metadata> metadata

User-provided metadata key-value pairs. Set a value to null or empty string to delete the key.

Optional<String> name

Updated name for the environment

maxLength256
minLength1
Optional<Scope> scope

The visibility scope for this environment. 'organization' makes the environment visible to all accounts. 'account' restricts visibility to the owning account only.

ORGANIZATION("organization")
ACCOUNT("account")
Returns
class BetaEnvironment:

Unified Environment resource for both cloud and self-hosted environments.

Update Environment

package com.anthropic.example;

import com.anthropic.client.AnthropicClient;
import com.anthropic.client.okhttp.AnthropicOkHttpClient;
import com.anthropic.models.beta.environments.BetaEnvironment;
import com.anthropic.models.beta.environments.EnvironmentUpdateParams;

public final class Main {
    private Main() {}

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        AnthropicClient client = AnthropicOkHttpClient.fromEnv();

        BetaEnvironment betaEnvironment = client.beta().environments().update("env_011CZkZ9X2dpNyB7HsEFoRfW");
    }
}
{
  "id": "env_011CZkZ9X2dpNyB7HsEFoRfW",
  "archived_at": null,
  "config": {
    "networking": {
      "allow_mcp_servers": false,
      "allow_package_managers": true,
      "allowed_hosts": [
        "api.example.com"
      ],
      "type": "limited"
    },
    "packages": {
      "apt": [
        "string"
      ],
      "cargo": [
        "string"
      ],
      "gem": [
        "string"
      ],
      "go": [
        "string"
      ],
      "npm": [
        "string"
      ],
      "pip": [
        "pandas",
        "numpy"
      ],
      "type": "packages"
    },
    "type": "cloud"
  },
  "created_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z",
  "description": "Python environment with data-analysis packages.",
  "metadata": {},
  "name": "python-data-analysis",
  "type": "environment",
  "updated_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z",
  "scope": "organization"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "id": "env_011CZkZ9X2dpNyB7HsEFoRfW",
  "archived_at": null,
  "config": {
    "networking": {
      "allow_mcp_servers": false,
      "allow_package_managers": true,
      "allowed_hosts": [
        "api.example.com"
      ],
      "type": "limited"
    },
    "packages": {
      "apt": [
        "string"
      ],
      "cargo": [
        "string"
      ],
      "gem": [
        "string"
      ],
      "go": [
        "string"
      ],
      "npm": [
        "string"
      ],
      "pip": [
        "pandas",
        "numpy"
      ],
      "type": "packages"
    },
    "type": "cloud"
  },
  "created_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z",
  "description": "Python environment with data-analysis packages.",
  "metadata": {},
  "name": "python-data-analysis",
  "type": "environment",
  "updated_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z",
  "scope": "organization"
}