ClickHouse/docs/en/sql-reference/statements/alter/role.md

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## ALTER ROLE

Changes roles.

Syntax:

``` sql
ALTER ROLE [IF EXISTS] name1 [ON CLUSTER cluster_name1] [RENAME TO new_name1]
        [, name2 [ON CLUSTER cluster_name2] [RENAME TO new_name2] ...]
    [SETTINGS variable [= value] [MIN [=] min_value] [MAX [=] max_value] [CONST|READONLY|WRITABLE|CHANGEABLE_IN_READONLY] | PROFILE 'profile_name'] [,...]
```
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			`Changes roles.`

			`Syntax:`

			``` sql
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