MarkLogic Server 11.0 Product Documentation

sec:role-remove-roles

sec:role-remove-roles(
   $role-name as xs:string,
   $role-names as xs:string*
) as empty-sequence()

Summary

Removes the roles ($role-names) from the set of roles included by the role ($role-name).

If a role with name equal to $role-name is not found, an error is returned.

If one of $role-names does not correspond to an existing role, an error is returned.

If the current user is limited to granting only his/her roles, and $old-role is not a subset of the current user's roles, then an error is returned.

Required Privileges

Usage Notes

This function must be executed against the security database.

Example

(: execute this against the security database :)
xquery version "1.0-ml";
import module namespace sec="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/security" at 
    "/MarkLogic/security.xqy";
   
sec:role-remove-roles("Contractor", ("Developer", "alert-internal"))

(: Removes the "Developer" and "alert-internal" roles from the "Contractor" role. :)