ALTER BUDGET

Fully qualified name: SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET

Modifies the properties of a custom budget:

  • Renames the budget.

  • Sets or unsets a tag.

  • Sets or unsets the comment.

See also:

CREATE BUDGET, SHOW BUDGET, DROP BUDGET

Syntax

ALTER SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET [ IF EXISTS ] <name> RENAME TO <new_name>

ALTER SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET [ IF EXISTS ] <name> SET COMMENT = '<string_literal>'

ALTER SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET [ IF EXISTS ] <name> UNSET COMMENT

ALTER SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET [ IF EXISTS ] <name> SET TAG <tag_name> = '<tag_value>' [ , <tag_name> = '<tag_value>' ... ]

ALTER SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET [ IF EXISTS ] <name> UNSET TAG <tag_name> [ , <tag_name> ... ]
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Parameters

name

Specifies the identifier (i.e. name) of the budget.

If the identifier contains spaces or special characters, the entire string must be enclosed in double quotes. Identifiers enclosed in double quotes are also case-sensitive.

For more information, see Identifier requirements.

SET ...

Specifies one or more budget properties to be set.

COMMENT = 'string_literal'

Sets the comment of the budget. This can also be done using the COMMENT command.

TAG tag_name = 'tag_value' [ , tag_name = 'tag_value' , ... ]

Specifies the tag name and the tag string value.

The tag value is always a string, and the maximum number of characters for the tag value is 256.

For information about specifying tags in a statement, see Tag quotas for objects and columns.

UNSET ...

Specifies one (or more) properties and/or parameters to unset for the budget, which resets them to the defaults:

  • COMMENT

  • TAG tag_name [ , tag_name ... ]

Access control requirements

A role used to execute this SQL command must have the following privileges at a minimum:

Privilege / Role

Object

Notes

ADMIN

Budget

The role used to modify the properties of a custom budget must be granted this instance role.

The USAGE privilege on the parent database and schema are required to perform operations on any object in a schema.

For more information, see Budgets roles and privileges.

Usage notes

  • You can only modify the properties for a custom budget.

  • To refer to this class by its unqualified name, include the database and schema of the class in your search path.

Examples

Set the tag dept for the budget my_budget in the current schema:

ALTER SNOWFLAKE.CORE.BUDGET my_budget SET TAG dept = 'finance';
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