Chapter 13 Managing Database Access

Creating a role

A role is identified by a name and a code.

A comprehensive definition of a role also includes privileges and permissions over database objects; these topics are explained in sections Managing system privileges and Managing object permissions.

To create a role:

1. Select Model→Users and Roles→→Roles.
   
   The List of Roles appears.
2. Click a blank line in the list.
   
   or
   
   Click the Add a Row tool.
   
   An arrow appears at the beginning of the line.
3. Click Apply.
4. Click the Properties tool.
   
   The role property sheet appears.
5. Type a role name and code.
   
6. Click OK.

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