Sample - GitHub REST API
PUT/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/permissions/fork-pr-workflows-private-repos

Set private repo fork PR workflow settings for a repository

Sets the settings for whether workflows from fork pull requests can run on a private repository.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

  • RetriesRetries up to 2×, 500ms backoff, 30s timeout.

2 parameters · 4 body fields
ownerstringrequired
The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.
repostringrequired
The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.
run_workflows_from_fork_pull_requestsbooleanrequired
Whether workflows triggered by pull requests from forks are allowed to run on private repositories.
send_write_tokens_to_workflowsbooleanoptional
Whether GitHub Actions can create pull requests or submit approving pull request reviews from a workflow triggered by a fork pull request.
send_secrets_and_variablesbooleanoptional
Whether to make secrets and variables available to workflows triggered by pull requests from forks.
require_approval_for_fork_pr_workflowsbooleanoptional
Whether workflows triggered by pull requests from forks require approval from a repository administrator to run.

3 status codes
204Empty response for successful settings update
404Resource not found
messagestringoptional
documentation_urlstringoptional
urlstringoptional
statusstringoptional
422Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.
messagestringrequired
documentation_urlstringrequired
errorsarray<object>optional

Error handling

A 404 is returned: Resource not found. A 422 is returned: Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.