GRANT and REVOKE

Syntax#

• GRANT [privilege1] [, [privilege2] … ] ON [table] TO [grantee1] [, [grantee2] … ] [ WITH GRANT OPTION ]
• REVOKE [privilege1] [, [privilege2] … ] ON [table] FROM [grantee1] [, [grantee2] … ]

Remarks#

Grant permissions to users. If the WITH GRANT OPTION is specified, the grantee additionally gains the privilege to grant the given permission or revoke previously granted permissions.

Grant/revoke privileges

GRANT SELECT, UPDATE
ON Employees
TO User1, User2;

Grant User1 and User2 permission to perform SELECT and UPDATE operations on table Employees.

REVOKE SELECT, UPDATE
ON Employees
FROM User1, User2;

Revoke from User1 and User2 the permission to perform SELECT and UPDATE operations on table Employees.