Update Tag - Plugixa Exam for WordPress

Update Tag - Plugixa Exam

PUT /plugixa-exam/v1/tags/{id}

Change a tag’s title, published state or position. Only the fields you send are written.

Scope questions:write; the token’s user needs the questions:edit permission.

The Tags app must be on in Plugixa Exam -> App Manager. With it off, this endpoint answers 404 rest_no_route.

Request

PUT https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-exam/v1/tags/9

Path parameters

Name	Type	Description
`id`	`integer`	The tag’s id

Request body

Content type: application/json

Field	Type	Required	Description
`title`	`string`	No	Must not be blank when sent. Renaming a tag also makes its slug again from the new title.
`published`	`boolean`	No	Any non-empty value publishes the tag.
`ordering`	`integer`	No	Sort position, `0` or more.

A field you leave out keeps its stored value.

{
  "title": "Final exam 2026",
  "ordering": 1
}

Responses

`200` OK. `data` is the updated tag.

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": 9,
    "title": "Final exam 2026",
    "slug": "final-exam-2026",
    "published": true,
    "ordering": 1,
    "created_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
    "modified_at": "2026-11-12 10:05:00",
    "created_by": 1,
    "modified_by": 1,
    "deleted_at": null
  }
}

Field	Type	Meaning
`data.title`	`string`	Label
`data.slug`	`string`	Unique slug, made from the title
`data.published`	`boolean`	Whether the tag is published
`data.ordering`	`integer`	Sort position
`data.modified_at`	`string`	UTC datetime of the last change

Errors

Status	Code	When
`404`	`plugixa_exam_not_found`	No tag with that id, or the tag is in the trash.
`400`	`plugixa_exam_title_required`	`title` is sent blank.

Plus the errors every endpoint can return.

Examples

curl -s -X PUT "https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-exam/v1/tags/9" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PLUGIXA_EXAM_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"title":"Final exam 2026","ordering":1}'

<?php
$ch = curl_init('https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-exam/v1/tags/9');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST  => 'PUT',
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER     => [
        'Authorization: Bearer ' . getenv('PLUGIXA_EXAM_TOKEN'),
        'Content-Type: application/json',
    ],
    CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS     => json_encode([
        'title'    => 'Final exam 2026',
        'ordering' => 1,
    ]),
]);
$response = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
curl_close($ch);

const response = await fetch('https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-exam/v1/tags/9', {
  method: 'PUT',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': `Bearer ${process.env.PLUGIXA_EXAM_TOKEN}`,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ title: 'Final exam 2026', ordering: 1 }),
});
const { data } = await response.json();