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Update a Report owner via REST API

How To


Summary

You can use either, the GlassUI or the REST API, to update a report owner, the following instructions will demonstrate how to do it via REST API swagger page.

Disclaimer: these instructions have not been tested to update a folder, dashboard or any other object type than a report.

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Worldwide

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Modified date:
13 January 2026

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ibm17182887