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gautamj
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2 years ago
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REST API - Remove User Access Not Working

I want to revoke user access to a dataset using REST APIs. According to the documentation, I can use this API endpoint with `datasetUserAccessRight: None` to remove all the dataset permissions of the...
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    gautamj
    2 years ago

    SOLUTION: There was a link configured for the dataset that allowed Read access to everyone in the organization. Thus, even though I revoked the permission individually for the user, they were still able to view because of the link. Removing the global read access link solved the issue.

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aj1973
Community Champion
2 years ago

Hi gautamj 

Are you the Dataset owner? Do you have all rights on the folder of the dataset? Please read the limitations of the API you might fall into one of them 

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gautamj
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2 years ago

I've updated my post. I am able to remove the user permissions, but it looks like the user still has access to the dataset.