Use the Database Properties wizard to change the owner of a database.
System administrators can change the ownership of a database to a user who is not
a current user of the database and who does not have a current alias in the
database.
- In the left pane of the Administration Console, expand .
- Select one of:
- User Databases
- System Databases
- Temporary Databases
- Proxy Databases
- Archive Databases
- In-Memory Databases
- In-Memory Temporary Databases
- Click the Name field of the database, then click the drop-down arrow and select
Properties.
- On the default General screen, click Change Owner.
- From the list, choose the login name for the new owner of the database.
Additionally, you can choose to transfer all aliases and their permissions to the new
owner.
- Click OK.