Microsoft Azure Sql Database Multiple Remote Users
Applies to SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure Synapse Analytics Analytics Platform System PDW SQL analytics endpoint in Microsoft Fabric Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric SQL database in Microsoft Fabric Every SQL Server securable has associated permissions that can be granted to a principal. Permissions in the Database Engine are managed at the server level assigned
Description. We use Azure SQL database with multiple databases on a server. It is possible to grant permissions to a single database via the user's Azure AD login by creating a group, say quotDBReaderquot. in AAD and assign the group to the role quotReaderquot via the server's settings in azure portal and then create a user when connected to the database as CREATE USER DBReaders FROM EXTERNAL PROVIDER
Currently, the SQL Azure portal does not allow you to administrate additional users and logins, in order to do this you need to use Transact-SQL. The easiest way to execute Transact -SQL against SQL Azure is to use the SQL Server Management Studio 2008 R2. Learn more about attaching it to SQL Azure here.
The new user can now connect to our SQL Azure server and see all the databases. However, the user is then unable to connect to individual databases. A workaround is to create a user mapped to a new login in each database and grant that user db_owner rights, but that is cumbersome and requires maintenance.
Can connect to source database on the Azure SQL database using SQL login needed for external table creation in target database and read the data Can connect to the Azure SQL Server using AAD logins as well.
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Microsoft Entra authentication. With this authentication method, the user submits a user account name and requests that the service uses the credential information stored in Microsoft Entra ID formerly Azure Active Directory.Logins and users A user account in a database can be associated with a login that is stored in the master database or can be a user name that is stored in an individual
Use this method to authenticate to the database in SQL Database or SQL Managed Instance with Microsoft Entra cloud-only identity users, or those who use Microsoft Entra hybrid identities. This method supports users who want to use their Windows credential, but their local machine isn't joined with the domain for example, using remote access.
2 Create SQL user on the master database this is necessary for login attempt to the ltdefaultgt database, as with Azure SQL you cannot set the DEFAULT_DATABASE property of the login so it always will be master database. CREATE USER MaryUser FROM LOGIN MaryLogin 3 Create SQL User on the user database connect with admin account to
671. Problem. You know how to manage logins and users on on-premises SQL Servers with SQL Server Management Studio SSMS, but now you've created an Azure SQL Database and are now ready to add users.. It's presumed you are not and will not have users and or applications using the server level quotsaquot like server admin credentials chosen when the Azure SQL Database server was built.