Skip to main content
Modifies an existing location object in your Firebolt account. You can use ALTER LOCATION to rename a location, update its URL, or modify its credentials while maintaining all dependent objects. For a comprehensive guide to LOCATION objects, see LOCATION objects. Topics:

Notes

  • All identifiers are case-insensitive unless enclosed in double-quotes
  • Location modifications maintain all dependent object relationships
  • External tables using the location remain valid after modifications
  • For more information about object identifiers, see Object identifiers

Syntax

Parameters

Examples

Rename a location

Update location URL

Update credentials

ALTER LOCATION OWNER TO

Change the owner of a location. The current owner of a location can be viewed in the information_schema.locations view on location_owner column. For more information, see ownership.

Syntax

Parameters

Error handling

The following table lists common errors and their resolutions: