Use this statement to create a user.
CREATE USER user-name [ IDENTIFIED BY password ] [ LOGIN POLICY policy-name ] [ FORCE PASSWORD CHANGE { ON | OFF } ]
user-name The name of the user you are creating.
IDENTIFIED BY clause The password of the user you are creating. A user without a password cannot connect to the database.
policy-name The name of the login policy to assign the user. If no login policy is specified, the DEFAULT login policy is applied.
FORCE PASSWORD CHANGE clause Controls whether the user must specify a new password when they log in. This setting overrides the password_expiry_on_next_login option setting in their policy.
You do not have to specify a password for the user. A user without a password cannot connect to the database. This is useful if you are creating a group and do not want anyone to connect to the database using the group user ID. A user ID must be a valid identifier.
User IDs and passwords cannot:
A password can be either a valid identifier, or a string (maximum 255 bytes) placed in single quotes. Passwords are case sensitive. It is recommended that the password be composed of 7-bit ASCII characters, as other characters may not work correctly if the database server cannot convert them from the client's character set to UTF-8.
Must have DBA authority.
None.
SQL/2003 Vendor extension.
The following example creates a user named SQLTester with the password welcome. The SQLTester user is assigned to the Test1 login policy and the password expires on the next login.
CREATE USER SQLTester IDENTIFIED BY welcome LOGIN POLICY Test1 FORCE PASSWORD CHANGE ON; |
The following example creates a group named MyGroup
CREATE USER MyGroup; GRANT GROUP TO MyGroup; |
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