add_permissions_to_user_profile.py

import syncano
from syncano.models import User
from syncano.models import Object

syncano.connect(api_key='ACCOUNT_KEY', instance_name=META['instance']) 

user_id = ARGS['owner']
user_profile_id = ARGS['id']

user = User.please.get(
    id=user_id
)

print "Adding username and read permissions for user {user}".format(user=user.username)

Object.please.update(
    id=user_profile_id,
    class_name='user_profile',
    other_permissions='read',
    username=user.username #optional - for this to work, user_profile must have a `username` of type String column
)