MarkLogic 9 Product Documentation

sec:user-get-roles

sec:user-get-roles(
   $user-name as xs:string
) as xs:string*

Summary

Returns a sequence of role names for the roles directly assigned to the user ($user-name). Does not flatten the roles to include "inherited roles."

If a user with name equal to $user-name is not found, 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:user-get-roles("Jim")
=>

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