PASSWORD - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.00
Published
September 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-23
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B035-1144
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

New password for the specified user.

All users have the MODIFY USER privilege on their own user definition. This enables users to:

  • Create a private password at the system prompt after attempting a first logon with a temporary password. For details, see the explanation of the PASSWORD keyword in CREATE USER.
  • Create a new password when their existing user password expires.
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Passwords must follow required formatting rules. See “Managing Database Passwords” in Teradata Vantage™ - Advanced SQL Engine Security Administration, B035-1100.
FOR USER
Legacy keywords that are no longer used.