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Update Cell

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Update a single cell in an Athena spreadsheet.

Authentication

X-API-KEYstring
API Key authentication via header

Headers

X-Athena-Session-CredentialstringOptional

Request

This endpoint expects an object.
asset_idstringRequired
The ID of the spreadsheet asset
columnintegerRequired>=1

1-based column index (e.g., 1 = column A)

rowintegerRequired>=1

1-based row index (e.g., 1 = first row)

valuestringRequired
Value to set in the cell
formattingobject or nullOptional

Optional cell format (textFormat, backgroundColor, numberFormat, alignment, borders) applied in the same write as the value, like formatting on range/update.

sheet_idintegerOptionalDefaults to 1

Sheet ID (defaults to 1)

treat_as_textbooleanOptionalDefaults to false

Store the value as text (plain-text cell format): no numeric coercion, leading zeros preserved, formula-looking input kept literal — like a text-formatted cell in Excel.

Response

Successful Response
asset_idstring
The ID of the spreadsheet asset
messagestring
Success message or error description
successboolean
Whether the operation was successful
new_sheet_idinteger or nullOptional

ID of the newly created sheet when the operation creates one (e.g. duplicate). For rnc-engine sheets this is the engine-assigned id, which may differ from a requested new_sheet_id.

Errors

422
Unprocessable Entity Error