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+This script can be used to update the KB Articles author via script.
+
+This will be helpful in cases such as Author leaving the company, etc.
+
+Update the encoded query in Line 2 to filter the required kb articles.
diff --git a/Server-Side Components/Background Scripts/Update KB Article Author/script.js b/Server-Side Components/Background Scripts/Update KB Article Author/script.js
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+var kbGr = new GlideRecord("kb_knowledge");
+kbGr.addEncodedQuery("author=62826bf03710200044e0bfc8bcbe5df1"); //Update this filter as required
+kbGr.query();
+while(kbGr.next())
+{
+	kbGr.author = '6816f79cc0a8016401c5a33be04be441';  //Update with new Author details
+	kbGr.update();
+}