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> Reference and syntax for the ALTER ACCOUNT command.

# ALTER ACCOUNT

Updates the configuration of the specified account.

For more information, see [Managing accounts](/guides/managing-your-organization/managing-accounts).

## ALTER ACCOUNT RENAME TO

Renames an account.

### Syntax

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
ALTER ACCOUNT [IF EXISTS] <account_name> RENAME TO <new_account_name>;
```

### Parameters

| Parameter            | Description                                                                                                                                                            |
| :------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `<account_name>`     | The name of the account to be altered.                                                                                                                                 |
| `<new_account_name>` | The new name for the account. The account name must start and end with an alphabetic character and cannot contain spaces or special characters except for hyphens (-). |

## Example

The following command will rename the "dev" account to "staging".

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
ALTER ACCOUNT dev RENAME TO staging;
```

## ALTER ACCOUNT OWNER TO

Changes the owner of an account.

You can view the current owner in the `account_owner` column of the `information_schema.accounts` view.

For more information, see [ownership](/guides/security/ownership).

### Syntax

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
ALTER ACCOUNT [IF EXISTS] <account_name> OWNER TO <identity>
```

### Parameters

| Parameter        | Description                                                                        |
| :--------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `<account_name>` | The name of the account to change the owner of.                                    |
| `<identity>`     | The new owner of the account, which can be the name of a login or service account. |

### Example

The following command will set account "dev" owner to "[alice@acme.com](mailto:alice@acme.com)".

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
ALTER ACCOUNT "dev" OWNER TO "alice@acme.com";
```

## ALTER ACCOUNT SET LLM\_TOKEN\_BUDGET

Sets the LLM token budget for the account, which limits the total number of tokens that can be processed daily by AI functions such as [`AWS_BEDROCK_AI_QUERY`](/reference-sql/functions-reference/ai). By default, accounts are created with a zero token budget.

You can view the current budget and usage in the `information_schema.quotas` view.

### Syntax

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
ALTER ACCOUNT [IF EXISTS] <account_name> SET (LLM_TOKEN_BUDGET = <new_budget>)
```

### Parameters

| Parameter        | Description                            |
| :--------------- | :------------------------------------- |
| `<account_name>` | The name of the account to be altered. |
| `<new_budget>`   | The new token budget for the account.  |

### Example

The following command will set the token budget for account "dev" to 10000 tokens.

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
ALTER ACCOUNT "dev" SET (LLM_TOKEN_BUDGET = 10000);
```