REVOKE ROLE

REVOKE revokes membership of one role from another role. Roles can be members of other roles, as well as inherit all the privileges of those roles. This membership can also be revoked.

Syntax

REVOKE role_name , FROM GROUP member_name ,
Field Use
role_name The role name to remove member_name from.
member_name The role name to remove from role_name.

Details

You may not set up circular membership loops.

Examples

REVOKE data_scientist FROM joe;
REVOKE data_scientist FROM joe, mike;

Privileges

The privileges required to execute this statement are:

  • CREATEROLE privileges on the systems.

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