transferOwnership

Allows transferring ownership of a protectedData entity to a new owner, identified by their ETH address. The return value provides a transaction hash and confirmation of the new owner of the protectedData. Only the current owner of the protectedData may invoke this method.

When transferring the protectedData, the grantedAccess created by the previous owner are revoked automatically.

Ownership of the protectedData can be renounced by transferring it to the burn address 0x000000000000000000000000000000000000dEaD.

Usage

const transferResponse = await dataProtectorCore.transferOwnership({
  protectedData: '0x123abc...',
  newOwner: '0xc5e9f4...',
});

Parameters

import { type TransferParams } from '@iexec/dataprotector';

protectedData Required *

Type: AddressOrENS

ETH address of the protectedData owned by you which is to be transferred to a new owner.

const transferResponse = await dataProtectorCore.transferOwnership({
  protectedData: '0x123abc...',
  newOwner: '0xc5e9f4...',
});

newOwner Required *

Type: AddressOrENS

ETH address for the new owner for the protectedData.

const transferResponse = await dataProtectorCore.transferOwnership({
  protectedData: '0x123abc...',
  newOwner: '0xc5e9f4...',
});

Return value

import { type TransferResponse } from '@iexec/dataprotector';

The result of this method is an array of objects identifying the new owner. The objects contain the three fields:

address

Address

The ETH address of the protectedData you transferred.

to

AddressOrENS

The ETH address of the new owner of the protectedData.

txHash

string

The ID of the transaction that happened on iExec's side chain. You may view details on the transaction using the iExec explorer.