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title: "updateLinkType"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/JCLI/70782182/updateLinkType"
format: markdown
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> Macro (aura-html)

See also: [Actions](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70787366)

> Macro (details)
> 
> | **Description** | Update an issue link type. Use the link parameter for the link type. Use the name parameter to set new name. Provide the updated outward and inward descriptions by specifying a comma separated list of values in the description parameter. |
> | --- | --- |
> | **Required Parameters** | [link](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70789881), ([name](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70784183) or [description](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70785189)) |
> | **Optional Parameters** |  |
> | **Type** | [Update](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70780909/Action+Types#ActionTypes-Update) |
> | **Category** | [Links](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70780591/Action+Categories#ActionCategories-Links) |
> | **Output Formats** |  |
> | **Replacement Variables** |  |
> | **Hosting** | cloud,server,datacenter |
> | **Since Version** | 9.7 |
> | **Examples** | [updateLinkType](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/JCLI/pages/70782732/Examples#Examples-updateLinkType) |

## Related How To's

> Macro (cql-query)