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> Source: https://docs.saleor.io/api-reference/orders/mutations/order-update

# orderUpdate Mutation

Updates an order.

Requires the MANAGE\_ORDERS permission.

```graphql
orderUpdate(
  externalReference: String
  id: ID
  input: OrderUpdateInput!
): OrderUpdate
```

Details

```graphql
type OrderUpdate {
  orderErrors: [OrderError!]! @deprecated
  errors: [OrderError!]!
  order: Order
}
```

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### Arguments

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#### [`externalReference`](#external-reference) ● [`String`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/string.md)

External ID of an order to update.

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#### [`id`](#id) ● [`ID`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/scalars/id.md)

ID of an order to update.

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#### [`input`](#input) ● [`OrderUpdateInput!`](/api-reference/orders/inputs/order-update-input.md)

Fields required to update an order.

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### Type

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#### [`OrderUpdate`](/api-reference/orders/objects/order-update.md)

Updates an order.

Requires the MANAGE\_ORDERS permission.