Converting an Authority-Based User to a Group

Change an existing user into a group that retains the user’s authorities.

Prerequisites
Database Version Authority-Based User Permissions
SAP Sybase IQ 15.3 and 15.4 You must have one of:
  • DBA authority
  • PERMS ADMIN authority
SAP Sybase IQ 16.0 Not supported.
Task
  1. In the Perspective Resources view, select the resource, and select Resource > Administration Console.
  2. In the left pane, expand IQ Servers > Security > Authority-Based, and then select Users.
  3. Select a user from the right pane and either:
    • Click the arrow to the right of the name and select Change to Group, or
    • From the Administration Console menu bar, select Resource > Change to Group.
  4. Click Yes to confirm the change.
    The user disappears from the Users list and appears on the Groups list.
Related tasks
Creating an Authority-Based User
Deleting an Authority-Based User
Viewing or Modifying Authority-Based User Options
Generating Authority-Based User DDL Commands
Viewing or Modifying Authority-Based User Properties
Changing an Authority-Based User Password
Forcing an Authority-Based User to Change their Password
Unlocking an Authority-Based User Account
Changing an Authority-Based User Login Policy
Adding an Authority to an Authority-Based User
Removing an Authority from an Authority-Based User
Authenticating a Login Account for a Managed Resource
Related reference
Authority-Based User Privilege Summary