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> Reference and syntax for the ALTER VIEW command.

# ALTER VIEW

Updates the specified VIEW.

## ALTER VIEW OWNER TO

Change the owner of a view. The current owner of a view can be viewed in the `information_schema.views` view on `view_owner` column.

check [ownership](/security/guides/ownership) page for more info.

### Syntax

```sql theme={"theme":{"light":"css-variables","dark":"css-variables"}}
ALTER VIEW [IF EXISTS] <view> OWNER TO <user>
```

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description                                                          |
| :-------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `<view>`  | Name of the view to change the owner of.                             |
| `<user>`  | The new owner of the view. Can be either a user name or a role name. |