# Update CAT status **PATCH /api/v1/cats/{id}/status** Changes the status of a CAT (AssessmentStatus: DRAFT, RELEASED, ACTIVE, COMPLETED, GRADED, ARCHIVED, UPCOMING). Only admins and lecturers can update status. ## Servers - Local server: http://localhost:3500 (Local server) - Production server: https://api.echoplain.social (Production server) ## Parameters ### Path parameters - **id** (string) CAT ID ### Body: application/json (object) New status for the CAT - **status** (string) ## Responses ### 200 CAT status updated successfully ### 400 Invalid status value ### 403 Insufficient permissions - requires ADMIN or LECTURER role ### 404 CAT not found [Powered by Bump.sh](https://bump.sh)