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Also, a user can alter a user mapping for12   their own user name if <code class="literal">USAGE</code> privilege on the server has13   been granted to the user.14  </p></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.44.6"><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>user_name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>15      User name of the mapping. <code class="literal">CURRENT_ROLE</code>, <code class="literal">CURRENT_USER</code>,16      and <code class="literal">USER</code> match the name of the current17      user. <code class="literal">PUBLIC</code> is used to match all present and future18      user names in the system.19     </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="replaceable"><code>server_name</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>20      Server name of the user mapping.21     </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="literal">OPTIONS ( [ ADD | SET | DROP ] <em class="replaceable"><code>option</code></em> ['<em class="replaceable"><code>value</code></em>'] [, ... ] )</code></span></dt><dd><p>22      Change options for the user mapping. The new options override23      any previously specified24      options.  <code class="literal">ADD</code>, <code class="literal">SET</code>, and <code class="literal">DROP</code>25      specify the action to be performed.  <code class="literal">ADD</code> is assumed26      if no operation is explicitly specified.  Option names must be27      unique; options are also validated by the server's foreign-data28      wrapper.29     </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.44.7"><h2>Examples</h2><p>30   Change the password for user mapping <code class="literal">bob</code>, server <code class="literal">foo</code>:31</p><pre class="programlisting">32ALTER USER MAPPING FOR bob SERVER foo OPTIONS (SET password 'public');33</pre></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.44.8"><h2>Compatibility</h2><p>34   <code class="command">ALTER USER MAPPING</code> conforms to ISO/IEC 9075-935   (SQL/MED).  There is a subtle syntax issue: The standard omits36   the <code class="literal">FOR</code> key word.  Since both <code class="literal">CREATE37   USER MAPPING</code> and <code class="literal">DROP USER MAPPING</code> use38   <code class="literal">FOR</code> in analogous positions, and IBM DB2 (being39   the other major SQL/MED implementation) also requires it40   for <code class="literal">ALTER USER MAPPING</code>, PostgreSQL diverges from41   the standard here in the interest of consistency and42   interoperability.43  </p></div><div class="refsect1" id="id-1.9.3.44.9"><h2>See Also</h2><span class="simplelist"><a class="xref" href="sql-createusermapping.html" title="CREATE USER MAPPING"><span class="refentrytitle">CREATE USER MAPPING</span></a>, <a class="xref" href="sql-dropusermapping.html" title="DROP USER MAPPING"><span class="refentrytitle">DROP USER MAPPING</span></a></span></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="sql-alteruser.html" title="ALTER USER">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="sql-commands.html" title="SQL Commands">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="sql-alterview.html" title="ALTER VIEW">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">ALTER USER </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html" title="PostgreSQL 16.3 Documentation">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> ALTER VIEW</td></tr></table></div></body></html>