Synopsis

Use the REASSIGN OWNED statement to change the ownership of database objects owned by any of the old_roles to new_role.

Syntax

reassign_owned ::= REASSIGN OWNED BY role_specification [ , ... ] TO 
                   role_specification

role_specification ::= role_name | CURRENT_USER | SESSION_USER

reassign_owned

REASSIGNOWNEDBY,role_specificationTOrole_specification

role_specification

role_nameCURRENT_USERSESSION_USER

Semantics

REASSIGN OWNED is typically used to prepare for the removal of a role. It requires membership on both the source roles and target role.

Examples

  • Reassign all objects owned by john to yugabyte.
yugabyte=# reassign owned by john to yugabyte;

See also