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# Set the Account-level priority threshold for Business Service impact.

`PUT https://api.pagerduty.com/business_services/priority_thresholds`

Set the Account-level priority threshold for Business Service.
Scoped OAuth requires: `services.write`

## Authorization

- **api_key** (apiKey) — `Authorization` header. The API Key with format `Token token=<API_KEY>`

## Header parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `Accept` | string | yes | The `Accept` header is used as a versioning header. Default: `application/vnd.pagerduty+json;version=2`. |

## Request body (`application/json`)

Set the `id` and `order` of the global Priority Threshold. These values can be obtained by calling the `/priorities` endpoint.

Once set, Incidents must be at or above the specified level in order to impact Business Services.  An exception to this rule is if the Incident has been added to the incident directly using the `PUT /incidents/{id}/business_services/{business_service_id}/impacts` endpoint.

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `global_threshold` | object | yes |  |
| `global_threshold.id` | string | yes | Min length: 1. |
| `global_threshold.order` | number | yes |  |

Example: example

```json
{
  "global_threshold": {
    "id": "PTLNKGF",
    "order": 256
  }
}
```

## Response 200

OK

### `application/json`

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `global_threshold` | object | yes |  |
| `global_threshold.id` | string | yes |  |
| `global_threshold.order` | number | yes |  |

Example: Response Example

```json
{
  "global_threshold": {
    "id": "PTLNKGF",
    "order": 256
  }
}
```

## Response 400

Caller provided invalid arguments. Please review the response for error details. Retrying with the same arguments will *not* work.

### `application/json`

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `error` | object |  |  |
| `error.code` | integer |  | Read-only. |
| `error.message` | string |  | Error message string. Read-only. |
| `error.errors` | array of string |  | Read-only. |

## Response 401

Caller did not supply credentials or did not provide the correct credentials.
If you are using an API key, it may be invalid or your Authorization header may be malformed.

### `application/json`

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `error` | object |  |  |
| `error.code` | integer |  | Read-only. |
| `error.message` | string |  | Error message string. Read-only. |
| `error.errors` | array of string |  | Read-only. |

## Response 403

Caller is not authorized to view the requested resource.
While your authentication is valid, the authenticated user or token does not have permission to perform this action.

### `application/json`

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `error` | object |  |  |
| `error.code` | integer |  | Read-only. |
| `error.message` | string |  | Error message string. Read-only. |
| `error.errors` | array of string |  | Read-only. |

## Response 422

Unprocessable Entity. Some arguments failed validation checks.

### `application/json`

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `error` | object |  |  |
| `error.code` | integer |  | Read-only. |
| `error.message` | string |  | Error message string. Read-only. |
| `error.errors` | array of string |  | Read-only. |

## Response 429

Too many requests have been made, the rate limit has been reached.

### `application/json`

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `error` | object |  |  |
| `error.code` | integer |  | Read-only. |
| `error.message` | string |  | Error message string. Read-only. |
| `error.errors` | array of string |  | Read-only. |

## Response 500

Internal Server Error

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