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# Update a survey scheduled start date

### Overview

This endpoint updates the scheduled start date for a specific survey.

### Authentication

This request requires an Authorization header with a valid token.

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**URL:** `POST https://api3.blocksurvey.io/v1/survey/scheduled_start_date`

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**Body Parameters**

| Parameter              | Type    | Optional | Description                                        |
| ---------------------- | ------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| surveyId               | String  | No       | The ID of the survey.                              |
| scheduledStartDateFlag | Boolean | No       | Flag to set the scheduled start date (true/false). |
| scheduledStartDate     | Number  | No       | The scheduled start date in timestamp format.      |
| teamId                 | String  | Yes      | The team ID.                                       |

Here's the JSON body data:

```json
{
    "surveyId": "123456",
    "teamId": "1234",
    "scheduledStartDateFlag": true,
    "scheduledStartDate": 1677619200000
}
```

### **cURL Example**

```bash
curl --request POST \
 --url 'https://api3.blocksurvey.io/v1/survey/scheduled_start_date' \
 --header  'Authorization: Bearer user_api_token' \
 --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
 --data '{
    "surveyId": "YOUR_SURVEY_ID",
    "scheduledStartDateFlag": true/false,
    "scheduledStartDate": TIMESTAMP,
    "teamId": "YOUR_TEAM_ID"
 }'
```

Remember to replace `YOUR_SURVEY_ID`, `TIMESTAMP`, and `YOUR_TEAM_ID` with actual values when testing or using this API endpoint. The `scheduledStartDateFlag` should be either `true` or `false`.

### Response

**Successful Response**

```json
{
  "status": "success",
  "message": "Survey scheduled start date updated successfully."
}
```
