ALTER USER(7) PostgreSQL 9.5.0 Documentation ALTER USER(7)NAMEALTER_USER - change a database role
SYNOPSIS
ALTER USER role_specification [ WITH ] option [ ... ]
where option can be:
SUPERUSER | NOSUPERUSER
| CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB
| CREATEROLE | NOCREATEROLE
| CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER
| INHERIT | NOINHERIT
| LOGIN | NOLOGIN
| REPLICATION | NOREPLICATION
| CONNECTION LIMIT connlimit
| [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] PASSWORD 'password'
| VALID UNTIL 'timestamp'
ALTER USER name RENAME TO new_name
ALTER USER role_specification SET configuration_parameter { TO | = } { value | DEFAULT }
ALTER USER role_specification SET configuration_parameter FROM CURRENT
ALTER USER role_specification RESET configuration_parameter
ALTER USER role_specification RESET ALL
where role_specification can be:
[ GROUP ] role_name
| CURRENT_USER
| SESSION_USER
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))
PostgreSQL 9.5.0 2016 ALTER USER(7)