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Teradata Cookbook
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In Teradata, a user is an entity that performs actions on the database. It logs onto the system and consumes the resources of the system while performing work. A user can be assigned to individual human users or it could be a batch user that is used to perform ETL or reporting work. Each user has a password, unlike the database. The user can have permanent space and can have spool space allocated to it. It can also own objects, like databases.
To step through this recipe, we will connect to the Teradata database instance and use Teradata Studio to execute the create user command.
You need to have admin access to create users on the system.
The following are the steps to create a Teradata database user:
