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# alterRole

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      <p>Alters a Role. </p>

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      <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-cs/blob/master/Kinetica/KineticaFunctions.cs#L11211">11211</a> of file <a className="el" href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-cs/blob/master/Kinetica/KineticaFunctions.cs">KineticaFunctions.cs</a>.</p>
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              <td>Name of the role to be altered. Must be an existing role.</td>
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                Modification operation to be applied to the role. Supported values:

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                  <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/structkinetica_1_1AlterRoleRequest_1_1Action#a0481a35aa551e325549a29ab2ba1cda0">SET\_COMMENT</a>: Sets the comment for an internal role. </li>
                  <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/structkinetica_1_1AlterRoleRequest_1_1Action#ad5d4be517bf2597e4fe5aba3a9bba05c">SET\_RESOURCE\_GROUP</a>: Sets the resource group for an internal role. The resource group must exist, otherwise, an empty string assigns the role to the default resource group. </li>
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              <td className="paramname">\_value</td>
              <td>The value of the modification, depending on <span className="em">action</span> .</td>
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      <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-cs/blob/master/Kinetica/KineticaFunctions.cs#L11263">11263</a> of file <a className="el" href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-cs/blob/master/Kinetica/KineticaFunctions.cs">KineticaFunctions.cs</a>.</p>
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                <td className="memname">async System.Threading.Tasks.Task\< <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/classkinetica_1_1AlterRoleResponse">AlterRoleResponse</a> > kinetica.Kinetica.AlterRoleAsync </td>
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      <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-cs/blob/master/Kinetica/KineticaFunctions.cs#L11226">11226</a> of file <a className="el" href="https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-cs/blob/master/Kinetica/KineticaFunctions.cs">KineticaFunctions.cs</a>.</p>
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              <td>Name of the role to be altered. Must be an existing role.</td>
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                Modification operation to be applied to the role. Supported values:

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                  <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/structkinetica_1_1AlterRoleRequest_1_1Action#a0481a35aa551e325549a29ab2ba1cda0">SET\_COMMENT</a>: Sets the comment for an internal role. </li>
                  <li> <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/structkinetica_1_1AlterRoleRequest_1_1Action#ad5d4be517bf2597e4fe5aba3a9bba05c">SET\_RESOURCE\_GROUP</a>: Sets the resource group for an internal role. The resource group must exist, otherwise, an empty string assigns the role to the default resource group. </li>
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