# Data Explorer / Discourse API issues

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-discourse-api-issues/326055>\
**Category:** Data & reporting\
**Tags:** data-explorer, rest-api\
**Created:** [September 11, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-discourse-api-issues/326055 "2024-09-11T18:27:57Z")\
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> [@xyzzy](#):
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> From my experimentation, it seems all API queries are of the form “/admin/plugins/explorer/queries/NNN/run” and non-admins do not appear to have access to “/admin” and below.

You can allow groups to access a query as you noticed… when this is enabled a non-admin member of a group can access a query from `g/{groupname}/reports/{id}`

> [@xyzzy](#):
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> I’ve found that admin users that are _not_ members of the group still have access. Is this expected?

this is expected, admins can access everything

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