Replace an existing file
Replaces an existing file at the specified path with a new one.
- RLS policy permissions required:
bucketstable permissions: noneobjectstable permissions:updateandselect
- Refer to the Storage guide on how access control works
- For React Native, using either
Blob,FileorFormDatadoes not work as intended. Update file usingArrayBufferfrom base64 file data instead, see example below.
Parameters
- pathREQUIREDstring
The relative file path. Should be of the format `folder/subfolder/filename.png`. The bucket must already exist before attempting to update.
- fileBodyREQUIREDobject
The body of the file to be stored in the bucket.
- fileOptionsOptionalFileOptionscacheControlOptionalstring
The number of seconds the asset is cached in the browser and in the Supabase CDN. This is set in the `Cache-Control: max-age=<seconds>` header. Defaults to 3600 seconds.
contentTypeOptionalstringthe `Content-Type` header value. Should be specified if using a `fileBody` that is neither `Blob` nor `File` nor `FormData`, otherwise will default to `text/plain;charset=UTF-8`.
upsertOptionalbooleanWhen upsert is set to true, the file is overwritten if it exists. When set to false, an error is thrown if the object already exists. Defaults to false.
const avatarFile = event.target.files[0]
const { data, error } = await supabase
.storage
.from('avatars')
.update('public/avatar1.png', avatarFile, {
cacheControl: '3600',
// Overwrite file if it exis
upsert: true
})