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# IB20.updateSymbol

> Generated B20 reference for updateSymbol(string).

## Signature

```solidity theme={null}
function updateSymbol(string calldata newSymbol) external;
```

| Field               | Value                  |
| ------------------- | ---------------------- |
| Selector            | `0x537f5312`           |
| Canonical signature | `updateSymbol(string)` |

## Description

Updates the token's `symbol`. Emits `SymbolUpdated`.

## Parameters

| Parameter   | Description       |
| ----------- | ----------------- |
| `newSymbol` | New token symbol. |

## Reverts

* `AccessControlUnauthorizedAccount` when the caller does not hold `METADATA_ROLE`.

## Access control

`METADATA_ROLE` gates this call.

## Policy interaction

No direct policy interaction.

## Example

```solidity theme={null}
IB20(target).updateSymbol(newSymbol);
```