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Creates a new role. NOTE: This endpoint should be used for on-premise deployments only.

Input Parameter Description

string
Name of the role to be created. Must contain only lowercase letters, digits, and underscores, and cannot begin with a digit. Must not be the same name as an existing user or role.
map of string to strings
Optional parameters.The default value is an empty map ( {} ).

Output Parameter Description

The Kinetica server embeds the endpoint response inside a standard response structure which contains status information and the actual response to the query. Here is a description of the various fields of the wrapper:
String
‘OK’ or ‘ERROR’
String
Empty if success or an error message
String
‘create_role_response’ or ‘none’ in case of an error
String
Empty string
JSON or String
This embedded JSON represents the result of the /create/role endpoint:Empty string in case of an error.