# sdm admin policies update

```shell
NAME:
   sdm admin policies update - update a policy

USAGE:
   sdm admin policies update [command options] <name|id>

OPTIONS:
   --name value         name of the policy
   --description value  description of the policy
   --policy-file value  path to Cedar policy file
   --timeout value      set time limit for command
```

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For detailed information about how to create and manage policies, please see the [Policy Creation](https://app.gitbook.com/s/F7eka9SH5TT8nJm2ZfWj/access/policies/policy-creation) documentation.
{% endhint %}