ALTER
USER(7) SQL Commands ALTER USER(7)
NAME
ALTER USER - change a database role
SYNOPSIS
ALTER USER name [ [ WITH ] option [ ... ] ]
where option can be:
SUPERUSER | NOSUPERUSER
| CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB
| CREATEROLE | NOCREATEROLE
| CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER
| INHERIT | NOINHERIT
| LOGIN | NOLOGIN
| CONNECTION LIMIT connlimit
| [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] PASSWORD 'password'
| VALID UNTIL 'timestamp'
ALTER USER name RENAME TO newname
ALTER USER name SET configuration_parameter { TO | = } { value | DEFAULT }
ALTER USER name SET configuration_parameter FROM CURRENT
ALTER USER name RESET configuration_parameter
ALTER USER name RESET ALL
DESCRIPTION
ALTER USER is now an alias for ALTER ROLE [alter_role(7)].
COMPATIBILITY
The ALTER USER statement is a PostgreSQL extension. The SQL standard leaves the definition of users to the implementation.
SEE ALSO
ALTER ROLE [alter_role(7)]
SQL - Language Statements 2010-05-14 ALTER USER(7)
