diff --git a/python/checklist/updateChecklistDetailsAndMetadata.py b/python/checklist/updateChecklistDetailsAndMetadata.py
index cf0071b..8191179 100644
--- a/python/checklist/updateChecklistDetailsAndMetadata.py
+++ b/python/checklist/updateChecklistDetailsAndMetadata.py
@@ -1,24 +1,29 @@
 # Update the hostname, MAC, IP, role, Asset Type, and other data within the specified checklist
+# Pass all the parameters or they will be put back to default
 # API call from Developer's Guide: /api/external/systempackage/{systemKey}/checklist/{checklistId}/details/?applicationKey={applicationKey}
-# ex: python3 updateChecklistDetailsAndMetadata.py http://192.168.13.111:8080 companyinfra 627d44fbff17ea6dfdf0d702 "desktop" true openrmfprosvc hvs.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+# See the Developers Guide on allowed Technology Area, Asset Type, and Role
+
+# ex: python3 updateChecklistDetailsAndMetadata.py http://192.168.13.111:8080 companyinfra 627d44fbff17ea6dfdf0d702 openrmfprosvc hvs.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx "MY-SERVER-NAME" "my-server-name.company.com" "Windows OS" "192.168.1.111" "" "false" "" "" "Computing" "Workstation" "desktop|windows"
 
 import sys
 import requests
+import json
 from requests.structures import CaseInsensitiveDict
 from html import escape
 
-url = sys.argv[1] + "/api/external/systempackage/" + sys.argv[2] + "/checklist/" + sys.argv[3] + "/details/?applicationKey=" + sys.argv[6]
+url = sys.argv[1] + "/api/external/systempackage/" + sys.argv[2] + "/checklist/" + sys.argv[3] + "/details/?applicationKey=" + sys.argv[4]
+
+data = "&serverhostname=" + escape(sys.argv[6]) + "&fqdn=" + escape(sys.argv[7]) + "&techarea=" + escape(sys.argv[8]) + "&hostip=" + escape(sys.argv[9]) + "&hostmac=" + escape(sys.argv[10]) + "&webordatabase=" + escape(sys.argv[11]) + "&webdatabasesite=" + escape(sys.argv[12]) + "&webdatabaseinstance=" + escape(sys.argv[13]) + "&assettype=" + escape(sys.argv[14]) + "&machinerole=" + escape(sys.argv[15]) + "&tagList=" + escape(sys.argv[16])
 
-data = "tagList=" + escape(sys.argv[4]) + "&locked=" + escape(sys.argv[5])
 
 # Assign the request headers for this particular API
 headers = CaseInsensitiveDict() # Does not change
 headers["Accept"] = "application/json"
-headers["Authorization"] = "Bearer " + sys.argv[7]
+headers["Authorization"] = "Bearer " + sys.argv[5]
 headers["Content-Type"] = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
 
 # Make the API request
-resp = requests.put(url, headers=headers, data=data)
+resp = requests.put(url, headers=headers, data=json.dumps(data))
 
 # print to the screen the status code (i.e. 200, 400, 404, etc)
 print(resp.status_code)
diff --git a/python/patch/uploadApprovedPortsAndProtocolsListFile.py b/python/patch/uploadApprovedPortsAndProtocolsListFile.py
index f0c890c..167434e 100644
--- a/python/patch/uploadApprovedPortsAndProtocolsListFile.py
+++ b/python/patch/uploadApprovedPortsAndProtocolsListFile.py
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 #Post a JSON record array payload to add / update ports, protocols, and services items in the host scan area for your system package
 # API call from Developer's Guide:/api/external/systempackage/{systemKey}/ppsm/?applicationKey={applicationKey}
-# ex: python3 uploadApprovedPortsAndProtocolsListFile.py http://192.168.13.111:8080 companyinfra openrmfprosvc hvs.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+# ex: python3 uploadApprovedPortsAndProtocolsListFile.py http://192.168.13.111:8080 companyinfra openrmfprosvc hvs.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ../../data/ApprovedPPS/ sample-approvedpps.json
 
 import sys
 import requests
 from requests.structures import CaseInsensitiveDict
 
-url = sys.argv[1] + "/api/external/systempackage/" + sys.argv[2]+ "/ppsm/?applicationKey=" + sys.argv[3]
+url = sys.argv[1] + "/api/external/systempackage/" + sys.argv[2]+ "/approvedpps//?applicationKey=" + sys.argv[3]
 
 headers = CaseInsensitiveDict()
 headers["Accept"] = "application/json"