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>ALTER USER&nbsp;--&nbsp;change a database role</DIV
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>ALTER USER <TT
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><I
>name</I
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> [ [ WITH ] <TT
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><I
>option</I
></TT
> [ ... ] ]

where <TT
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><I
>option</I
></TT
> can be:
    
      SUPERUSER | NOSUPERUSER
    | CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB
    | CREATEROLE | NOCREATEROLE
    | CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER
    | INHERIT | NOINHERIT
    | LOGIN | NOLOGIN
    | CONNECTION LIMIT <TT
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><I
>connlimit</I
></TT
>
    | [ ENCRYPTED | UNENCRYPTED ] PASSWORD '<TT
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><I
>password</I
></TT
>'
    | VALID UNTIL '<TT
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><I
>timestamp</I
></TT
>' 

ALTER USER <TT
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><I
>name</I
></TT
> RENAME TO <TT
CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
><I
>newname</I
></TT
>

ALTER USER <TT
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><I
>name</I
></TT
> SET <TT
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><I
>configuration_parameter</I
></TT
> { TO | = } { <TT
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><I
>value</I
></TT
> | DEFAULT }
ALTER USER <TT
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><I
>name</I
></TT
> SET <TT
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><I
>configuration_parameter</I
></TT
> FROM CURRENT
ALTER USER <TT
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><I
>name</I
></TT
> RESET <TT
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><I
>configuration_parameter</I
></TT
>
ALTER USER <TT
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><I
>name</I
></TT
> RESET ALL</PRE
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>   <TT
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>ALTER USER</TT
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>ALTER ROLE</I
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>   The <TT
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>ALTER USER</TT
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> extension.  The SQL standard
   leaves the definition of users to the implementation.
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>ALTER ROLE</I
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