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Showing posts with label USER for Azure SQL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USER for Azure SQL. Show all posts

Friday, December 22, 2017

Creating Azure SQL Login and Assigning them permission

Creating Read-Only Users on Azure SQL

If you have admin rights please follow the following steps to create a read-only or a user with login who can just run select queries on azure sql.

1. Login to the Database Server as Admin and Select Master Database and run the following queries

--This will create a Login on the Server
CREATE LOGIN READ_USER WITH PASSWORD = 'StrongPassword';

2. Create User in the Database where the Read-Only permission is required

--Select the Database where you will be assigning the Read-only permission and run below command
CREATE USER READ_USER FROM LOGIN READ_USER ;

3. Assign db_datareader persmission to the user on the database

--Select the Database where you will be assigning read permission and run below query
EXEC sp_addrolemember 'db_datareader', 'READ_USER ';

Reference : https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/adding-users-to-your-sql-azure-database/