update-service-instances-using-the-sap-btp-cockpit-or-cloud-foundry-command-line-interfac-54fe2e7.md

Update Service Instances Using the SAP BTP Cockpit or Cloud Foundry Command Line Interface

Note:

We have redesigned SAP BTP cockpit screens to view and manage service instances.

For more information about the procedure to update service instances using the cockpit, see Updating Service Instances.

To learn how to update service instances using the Cloud Foundry Command Line Interface, continue reading this document.

Use Cloud Foundry Command Line Interface to update service instances:

Prerequisites

• Download and install the cf CLI and log on to Cloud Foundry.

  For more information, see Download and Install the Cloud Foundry Command Line Interface and Log On to the Cloud Foundry Environment Using the Cloud Foundry Command Line Interface.

Context

You are using a service instance, for which you want to change the plan or the service-specific configuration.

Procedure

1. (Optional) Open a command line and enter the following string to list all services in your space:

   cf services
   

2. (Optional) Enter the following string to list the details of your service:

   cf service SERVICE_INSTANCE
   

3. Run the following command to update your service instance:

   cf update-service SERVICE_INSTANCE [-p NEW_PLAN] [-c PARAMETERS_AS_JSON] [-t TAGS]
   

   Specify the following parameters:

   • SERVICE_INSTANCE: The name of your service instance as shown when executing cf services.