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ALTER USER

Function

ALTER USER modifies the attributes of a database user.

Precautions

Session parameters modified by ALTER USER apply to a specified user and take effect in the next session.

Syntax

  • Modify user permissions or other information.

    AlterUser ::= ALTER USER [IF EXISTS] user_name [ [ WITH ] option [ ... ] ];

    The option clause is as follows:

    option ::= { CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB }
        | { CREATEROLE | NOCREATEROLE }
        | { INHERIT | NOINHERIT }
        | { AUDITADMIN | NOAUDITADMIN }
        | { SYSADMIN | NOSYSADMIN }
        | {MONADMIN | NOMONADMIN}
        | {OPRADMIN | NOOPRADMIN}
        | {POLADMIN | NOPOLADMIN}
        | { USEFT | NOUSEFT }
        | { LOGIN | NOLOGIN }
        | { REPLICATION | NOREPLICATION }
        | {INDEPENDENT | NOINDEPENDENT}
        | {VCADMIN | NOVCADMIN}
        | {PERSISTENCE | NOPERSISTENCE}
        | CONNECTION LIMIT connlimit
        | [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] PASSWORD { 'password' [EXPIRED] | DISABLE | EXPIRED }
        | [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] IDENTIFIED BY { 'password' [ REPLACE 'old_password' | EXPIRED ] | DISABLE }
        | VALID BEGIN 'timestamp'
        | VALID UNTIL 'timestamp'
        | RESOURCE POOL 'respool'
        | PERM SPACE 'spacelimit'
        | PGUSER
  • Change the username.

    AlterUser ::= ALTER USER user_name
        RENAME TO new_name;
  • Lock or unlock.

    AlterUser ::= ALTER USER user_name ACCOUNT { LOCK | UNLOCK };
  • Change the value of a specified parameter associated with the user.

    AlterUser ::= ALTER USER user_name
        SET configuration_parameter { { TO | = } { value | DEFAULT } | FROM CURRENT };
  • Reset the value of a specified parameter associated with the user.

    AlterUser ::= ALTER USER user_name
        RESET { configuration_parameter | ALL };

Parameter Description

  • user_name

    Specifies the current username.

    Value range: an existing username

  • new_password

    Specifies a new password.

    The new password must:

    • Differ from the old password.
    • Contain at least eight characters. This is the default length.
    • Differ from the username or the username spelled backward.
    • Contain at least three types of the following four types of characters: uppercase characters (A to Z), lowercase characters (a to z), digits (0 to 9), and special characters, including: ~!@#$%^&*()-_=+|[{}];:,<.>/?

    Value range: a string

  • old_password

    Specifies the old password.

  • ACCOUNT LOCK | ACCOUNT UNLOCK

    • ACCOUNT LOCK: locks an account to forbid login to databases.
    • ACCOUNT UNLOCK: unlocks an account to allow login to databases.
  • PGUSER

    In the current version, the PGUSER attribute of a user cannot be modified.

For details about other parameters, see "Parameter Description" in CREATE ROLE and ALTER ROLE.

Example

See Example in CREATE USER.

CREATE ROLE, CREATE USER, DROP USER

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