CHANGE_OWNER

CHANGE_OWNER

Used in: REQUEST
Servers: Metadata (Publish)
Parent elements: PUBLISH_METADATA

<CHANGE_OWNER	Attribute Description Table
*docid ="string"* *newowner ="string"* > No Child Elements </CHANGE_OWNER >
Bold: Attribute or child element is required.

Description:

Allows a new owner to be assigned to a document. A document can only be edited by its owner.

Restrictions:

In your access control list, you must have a role of "metadata_administrator", or the request will be denied.
To add a new user (or owner), you must log into that Metadata Service as that user. To change an owner, it needs to be a value that you already used when logging in.

Notes:

See METADATA_ACTION for response.

Attribute Descriptions for CHANGE_OWNER:

Attribute	Usage	Back to Top
docid	String used to uniquely identify a document. The client used to publish the metadata is responsible for creating the document ID. This ID is automatically assigned when using ArcCatalog. If another client is used, GET_UUID can be used to request a valid ID. The format for an ID is the following: {HHHHHHHH-HHHH-HHHH-HHHH-HHHHHHHHHHHH} where H is a hexadecimal digit (0-9,a-f,A-F). The ID is limited to 38 characters.
newowner	New owner name. Must be a value that you already used when logging in.

Examples for CHANGE_OWNER:

Example 1:	Back to Top
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> <ARCXML version="1.1"> <REQUEST> <PUBLISH_METADATA> <CHANGE_OWNER docid="{5289D9C3-55BD-4D58-A9DD-24B40427F943}" newowner="publish" /> </PUBLISH_METADATA> </REQUEST> </ARCXML>