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Create a role with explicit capability flags.

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Section: Database and Role Lifecycle

Create role with privileges

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CREATE ROLE readonly WITH LOGIN PASSWORD 'secret' NOSUPERUSER NOCREATEDB NOCREATEROLE INHERIT;
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