---
title: "Change the role of a live member of the organization this request is bound to."
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/orgs/members/{user_id}"
tags: ["account"]
---

# Change the role of a live member of the organization this request is bound to.

`PATCH /v1/orgs/members/{user_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kody.codes`
- URL: `https://api.kody.codes/v1/orgs/members/{user_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Change the role of a live member of the organization this request is bound to. Only an Owner can grant or change the Owner role. The last Owner cannot be demoted.

Org permission: `member:write`.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `username` string
  - `role` 'owner' | 'member' | 'billing', required

## Response `200`

Success.

- object
  - `user_id` string, required
  - `role` 'owner' | 'member' | 'billing', required

## Other responses

- `400`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `401`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `403`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `404`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `409`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `413`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `429`: Too many requests (edge IP/token limit) or an entitlement / plan-cap limit. Wait at least `Retry-After` seconds before retrying.
- `500`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `503`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `default`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.

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