Use the Role Editor to view or create roles.
| About Roles | A Role is a set of privileges that can be assigned to or removed from a user. (Use the User Editor to create and grant or revoke roles and privileges to users.) The characteristics and usage of this database object are described in Oracle documentation. | 
To edit roles:
Query the Oracle Data Dictionary with DBA Views. For more information, see DBA Dictionary Views.
| Icon | Action | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| From the Main Menu View Menu | Visual Object Editors | Role Editor | Open the Role Editor. | |
| From DB Navigator Right click on a Role object and click Open. | Open the selected Role object in the Role Editor. |