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title: Update a Record Quick Action
slug: neurons-for-itsm/admin-user-help/enu/latest/update-a-record-quick-action
createdAt: 2026-07-14T19:16:34.538Z
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- [About the Update a Record Quick Action](docId\:FSRI2SZw8skwVB03h4m8Y)
- [Parameters](docId\:FSRI2SZw8skwVB03h4m8Y)
- Classic Action Designer: [Update Object Action](docId:_9qE9RJTQOKXyUi18_8XK)

## About the Update a Record Quick Action

The **Update a Record** action updates an existing business object. Use this action to add levels of clarity, constructing additional expressions restricting the viewing and use of the action to certain field states.

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## Parameters

To access the parameters, select the **Action Block** to display them in the **Settings** pane.

### Action Block Settings

- **Block Label**: A unique name for the block. This is useful to identify each action when you have more than one of the same action block added or cloned in the design area.
- **Field Name**: The name of the field you want to update.
- **Field Value**: The value with which you want to update the field.
- **+ Add Field**: Adds a field to the list.

Click **Save** to commit your changes.

### Start Block Settings

These settings are accessed by selecting the **Start Block**, refer to [Start Block Settings](docId:2Wq6ihUN2zxiR21eA3M7g).