ALTER USER()			 SQL Commands			  ALTER USER()



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 parameter { TO | = } { value | DEFAULT }
       ALTER USER name RESET parameter


DESCRIPTION
       ALTER  USER  is	now an alias for ALTER ROLE [alter_role(7)], which see
       for more information.

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	  2010-12-14			  ALTER USER()