topic Create role and add domain user in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/create-role-and-add-domain-user/m-p/410205#M15886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi I am trying to create a db role using&nbsp;</P><P>arcpy.CreateRole_management(sdeconn, "rolename", "GRANT", "domain\username")</P><P></P><P>This is failing with following error message, although it seems to have created the role and added the AD user to it</P><P>Error granting role privilege to the user. [Invalid parameter value passed to function]<BR />Failed to execute (CreateRole).</P><P></P><P>I have also tried using double backslash domain\\username</P><P></P><P>If I remove the domain&nbsp;as I am working in the same domain, it fails to add user as it cannot find it</P><P>Error granting role privilege to the user. [DBMS table not found [42000:[Microsoft][ODBC Driver 13 for SQL Server][SQL Server]Cannot add the principal ''username'', because it does not exist or you do not have permission.]]<BR />Failed to execute (CreateRole).</P><P></P><P>Has anyone been able to get the correct syntax for this?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jan 2019 10:20:19 GMT RavinHasseea1 2019-01-25T10:20:19Z Create role and add domain user https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/create-role-and-add-domain-user/m-p/410205#M15886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi I am trying to create a db role using&nbsp;</P><P>arcpy.CreateRole_management(sdeconn, "rolename", "GRANT", "domain\username")</P><P></P><P>This is failing with following error message, although it seems to have created the role and added the AD user to it</P><P>Error granting role privilege to the user. [Invalid parameter value passed to function]<BR />Failed to execute (CreateRole).</P><P></P><P>I have also tried using double backslash domain\\username</P><P></P><P>If I remove the domain&nbsp;as I am working in the same domain, it fails to add user as it cannot find it</P><P>Error granting role privilege to the user. [DBMS table not found [42000:[Microsoft][ODBC Driver 13 for SQL Server][SQL Server]Cannot add the principal ''username'', because it does not exist or you do not have permission.]]<BR />Failed to execute (CreateRole).</P><P></P><P>Has anyone been able to get the correct syntax for this?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jan 2019 10:20:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/create-role-and-add-domain-user/m-p/410205#M15886 RavinHasseea1 2019-01-25T10:20:19Z