---
title: "Updates the given user."
method: PATCH
path: "/org/users/{user_id}"
tags: ["org"]
---

# Updates the given user.

`PATCH /org/users/{user_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `/api` (relative, and the document’s source URL is not known)
- URL: `/api/org/users/{user_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP basic
  - API key in header `Authorization`

If you are running Grafana Enterprise and have Fine-grained access control enabled
you need to have a permission with action: `org.users.role:update` with scope `users:*`.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` integer, required

## Request body

- UpdateOrgUserCommand
  - `role` 'None' | 'Viewer' | 'Editor' | 'Admin'

## Response `200`

An OKResponse is returned if the request was successful.

- SuccessResponseBody
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `400`: BadRequestError is returned when the request is invalid and it cannot be processed.
- `401`: UnauthorizedError is returned when the request is not authenticated.
- `403`: ForbiddenError is returned if the user/token has insufficient permissions to access the requested resource.
- `500`: InternalServerError is a general error indicating something went wrong internally.

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