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# Use `BatchUpdateDevicePosition` with an AWS SDK
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The following code examples show how to use `BatchUpdateDevicePosition`.

Action examples are code excerpts from larger programs and must be run in context. You can see this action in context in the following code example: 
+  [Learn the basics](location_example_location_Scenario_section.md) 

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#### [ Java ]

**SDK for Java 2.x**  
 There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the [AWS Code Examples Repository](https://github.com/awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples/tree/main/javav2/example_code/location#code-examples). 

```
    /**
     * Updates the position of a device in the location tracking system.
     *
     * @param trackerName the name of the tracker associated with the device
     * @param deviceId    the unique identifier of the device
     * @throws RuntimeException if an error occurs while updating the device position
     */
    public CompletableFuture<BatchUpdateDevicePositionResponse> updateDevicePosition(String trackerName, String deviceId) {
        double latitude = 37.7749;  // Example: San Francisco
        double longitude = -122.4194;

        DevicePositionUpdate positionUpdate = DevicePositionUpdate.builder()
            .deviceId(deviceId)
            .sampleTime(Instant.now()) // Timestamp of position update.
            .position(Arrays.asList(longitude, latitude)) // AWS requires [longitude, latitude]
            .build();

        BatchUpdateDevicePositionRequest request = BatchUpdateDevicePositionRequest.builder()
            .trackerName(trackerName)
            .updates(positionUpdate)
            .build();

        CompletableFuture<BatchUpdateDevicePositionResponse> futureResponse = getClient().batchUpdateDevicePosition(request);
        return futureResponse.whenComplete((response, exception) -> {
            if (exception != null) {
                Throwable cause = exception.getCause();
                if (cause instanceof ResourceNotFoundException) {
                    throw new CompletionException("The resource was not found: " + cause.getMessage(), cause);
                } else {
                    throw new CompletionException("Error updating device position: " + exception.getMessage(), exception);
                }
            }
        });
    }
```
+  For API details, see [BatchUpdateDevicePosition](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/location-2020-11-19/BatchUpdateDevicePosition) in *AWS SDK for Java 2.x API Reference*. 

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#### [ JavaScript ]

**SDK for JavaScript (v3)**  
 There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the [AWS Code Examples Repository](https://github.com/awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples/tree/main/javascriptv3/example_code/location/actions#code-examples). 

```
import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
import {
  BatchUpdateDevicePositionCommand,
  LocationClient,
  ResourceNotFoundException,
} from "@aws-sdk/client-location";
import data from "./inputs.json" with { type: "json" };
const region = "eu-west-1";
const locationClient = new LocationClient({ region: region });
const updateDevicePosParams = {
  TrackerName: `${data.inputs.trackerName}`,
  Updates: [
    {
      DeviceId: `${data.inputs.deviceId}`,
      SampleTime: new Date(),
      Position: [-122.4194, 37.7749],
    },
  ],
};
export const main = async () => {
  try {
    const command = new BatchUpdateDevicePositionCommand(updateDevicePosParams);
    const response = await locationClient.send(command);
    //console.log("response ", response.Errors[0].Error);

    console.log(
      `Device with id ${data.inputs.deviceId} was successfully updated in the location tracking system. `,
      response,
    );
  } catch (error) {
    console.log("error ", error);
  }
};
```
+  For API details, see [BatchUpdateDevicePosition](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSJavaScriptSDK/v3/latest/client/location/command/BatchUpdateDevicePositionCommand) in *AWS SDK for JavaScript API Reference*. 

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#### [ Kotlin ]

**SDK for Kotlin**  
 There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the [AWS Code Examples Repository](https://github.com/awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples/tree/main/kotlin/services/location#code-examples). 

```
/**
 * Updates the position of a device in the location tracking system.
 *
 * @param trackerName the name of the tracker associated with the device
 * @param deviceId    the unique identifier of the device
 */
suspend fun updateDevicePosition(trackerName: String, deviceId: String) {
    val latitude = 37.7749
    val longitude = -122.4194

    val positionUpdate = DevicePositionUpdate {
        this.deviceId = deviceId
        sampleTime = aws.smithy.kotlin.runtime.time.Instant.now() // Timestamp of position update.
        position = listOf(longitude, latitude) // AWS requires [longitude, latitude]
    }

    val request = BatchUpdateDevicePositionRequest {
        this.trackerName = trackerName
        updates = listOf(positionUpdate)
    }

    LocationClient.fromEnvironment { region = "us-east-1" }.use { client ->
        client.batchUpdateDevicePosition(request)
    }
}
```
+  For API details, see [BatchUpdateDevicePosition](https://sdk.amazonaws.com/kotlin/api/latest/index.html) in *AWS SDK for Kotlin API reference*. 

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