update_document_by_filename_metadata

Update a document’s metadata using filename to identify the document

Sync

def update_document_by_filename_metadata(
    filename: str,
    metadata: Dict[str, Any],
    new_filename: Optional[str] = None,
) -> Document

Parameters

• filename (str): Filename of the document to update
• metadata (Dict[str, Any]): Metadata to update
• new_filename (str, optional): Optional new filename to assign to the document

Returns

• Document: Updated document metadata

Examples

Sync

from morphik import Morphik

db = Morphik()

# Update just the metadata of a document identified by filename
updated_doc = db.update_document_by_filename_metadata(
    filename="report.pdf",
    metadata={"status": "reviewed", "reviewer": "Jane Smith"},
    new_filename="reviewed_report.pdf"  # Optional: rename the file
)
print(f"Updated metadata: {updated_doc.metadata}")