# subscriptionContractUpdate - admin-graphql - MUTATION
Version: 2024-10

## Description
The subscriptionContractUpdate mutation allows you to create a draft of an existing subscription contract. This [draft](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/SubscriptionDraft) can be reviewed and modified as needed. Once the draft is committed with [subscriptionDraftCommit](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/subscriptionDraftCommit), the changes are applied to the original subscription contract.

### Access Scopes
`write_own_subscription_contracts` access scope. Also: The user must have manage_orders_information permission.


## Arguments
* [contractId](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/scalars/ID): ID! - The gid of the Subscription Contract to update.


## Returns
* [draft](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/SubscriptionDraft): SubscriptionDraft The Subscription Contract object.
* [userErrors](/docs/api/admin-graphql/2024-10/objects/SubscriptionDraftUserError): SubscriptionDraftUserError! The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.


## Examples