# Update Relational Dataset Field Schema `UpdateRelationalDatasetFieldSchema` `POST /api/relationaldatasetdefinitions/{scope}/{code}/fieldschema/$update` - [OpenAPI fragment](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/endpoints/relational-dataset-definition/UpdateRelationalDatasetFieldSchema.json) - [Rendered page](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/endpoints/relational-dataset-definition/UpdateRelationalDatasetFieldSchema) Update an existing relational dataset definition with the new field schema. Applicable only to the definitions that are already in use i.e. contain DataPoints associated with this definition. ## Referenced schemas - [UpdateRelationalDatasetFieldSchema](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/UpdateRelationalDatasetFieldSchema.txt) - [RelationalDatasetDefinition](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/RelationalDatasetDefinition.txt) [< Relational Dataset Definition](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/endpoints/relational-dataset-definition/llms.txt)