MANAGED_SCOPE_ELEVATION_REQUIRES_OWNER
Only the account holder can raise management access over their account once it has been claimed
Category: Authentication
| HTTP status | 403 Forbidden |
| Retry | No |
When it happens
The holder has claimed the account, so only they can raise the access level you hold over it. You can still keep it or lower it.
Retry
Do not retry. The outcome is final: sending the same request again gets the same answer.
Example response
When this error occurs, the API answers 403 Forbidden with a JSON body of this shape:
{
"type": "https://docs.beel.es/errors/MANAGED_SCOPE_ELEVATION_REQUIRES_OWNER",
"title": "MANAGED_SCOPE_ELEVATION_REQUIRES_OWNER",
"detail": "Only the account holder can raise management access over their account once it has been claimed",
"instance": "/v1/<resource>",
"errors": [],
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "MANAGED_SCOPE_ELEVATION_REQUIRES_OWNER",
"message": "Only the account holder can raise management access over their account once it has been claimed",
"details": {}
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-05-21T10:00:00Z",
"request_id": "4bf92f3577b34da6a3ce929d0e0e4736"
}
}The type URI is stable and always resolves to this page.
Message
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Other errors in this category
ACCOUNT_MANAGEMENT_FORBIDDEN
Only the owner or an admin can manage account settings.
ACCOUNT_NOT_ACCESSIBLE
You do not have access to that account
ACCOUNT_REQUIRES_FOCUS_SWITCH
You are a member of that account, but it is not your active account right now. Switch your active account and try again.
ACTIVE_COMPANY_HEADER_INVALID
Header '‹value›' must contain a company identifier (UUID).
ACTIVE_COMPANY_NOT_ACCESSIBLE
The selected company does not belong to your account