ADABAS distinguishes six user classes:
CONTROLUSER - is created when the system is generated.
- performs all administrative tasks in WARM and COLD
mode by using the ADABAS component CONTROL.
SYSDBA - is created when the system is generated.
(system - is unique within the net when a distributed
database database system is concerned.
administrator) - can install the user classes DBA, RESOURCE, and
STANDARD.
- can create any kind of data and grant owner privileges
for it.
DOMAINUSER - maintains the data dictionary.
- The name is always DOMAIN.
DBAs - are installed by the SYSDBA.
(database - can create any kind of data and grant user privileges
administrators) for it.
- can install the user classes RESOURCE and
STANDARD.
RESOURCE - are installed by the SYSDBA or DBA.
users - can operate on any kind of data.
- can create local and temporary data.
STANDARD - are installed by the SYSDBA or DBA.
users - can operate on any kind of data.
- can create temporary data.
RESOURCE and STANDARD users can be combined to form the respective usergroups.