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/alter/role

URL: https://<aws.fqdn>/<aws.cluster.name>/gpudb-0/alter/role

Alters a Role.

Input Parameter Description

NameTypeDescription
namestringName of the role to be altered. Must be an existing role.
actionstring

Modification operation to be applied to the role.

Supported ValuesDescription
set_resource_groupSets the resource group for an internal role. The resource group must exist, otherwise, an empty string assigns the role to the default resource group.
valuestringThe value of the modification, depending on input parameter action.
optionsmap of string to stringsOptional parameters. The default value is an empty map ( {} ).

Output Parameter Description

The GPUdb server embeds the endpoint response inside a standard response structure which contains status information and the actual response to the query. Here is a description of the various fields of the wrapper:

NameTypeDescription
statusString'OK' or 'ERROR'
messageStringEmpty if success or an error message
data_typeString'alter_role_response' or 'none' in case of an error
dataStringEmpty string
data_strJSON or String

This embedded JSON represents the result of the /alter/role endpoint:

NameTypeDescription
namestringValue of input parameter name.
infomap of string to stringsAdditional information.

Empty string in case of an error.