Store remote authentication details for one local role.
Section: Foreign Data Wrappers and Cross-DB Access
Create user mapping
sql
sql
CREATE USER MAPPING FOR appuser
SERVER analytics_remote
OPTIONS (user 'analytics_user', password 'secret');Explanation
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