REASSIGN OWNED

Function

Changes the owner of the database object.

REASSIGN OWNED changes the database object owner of an old role to a new role.

Precautions

• REASSIGN OWNED is often executed before role deletion.
• To run the REASSIGN OWNED statement, you must have the permissions of the original and target roles.

Syntax

REASSIGN OWNED BY old_role [, ...] TO new_role;

Parameter Description

• old_role

  Specifies the role name of the old owner.

• new_role

  Specifies the role name of the new owner. Note: Only the initial user can use the REASSIGN OWNED syntax to change the owner to the initial user.

Examples

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