# Sharing

The Sharing tab allows you to share your database service with other users.

Following details are displayed in sharing tab:

* **User** - Displays a list of usernames with whom database service is shared.
* **Role** - Displays the user's defined role, which can be either Co-owner or Read-only.

1. Use the Search bar on the top left to search for a specific username.
2. Click the ellipsis icon on the right-side of the user details to see following options:

* **Change Role**
  1. Click this option to change the role of a user.\
     A window pops up with the list of roles.
  2. Select the role from the dropdown list, possible values are Co-owner and Read-only.
  3. Click **Update**.
* **Remove User**
  1. Click this option to remove the user from sharing. A window pops up with confirmation to remove the user.
  2. Select the user to remove and click **Remove**.

To share a service:

1. Click **Share** on the top right corner.\
   The ‘Share database service’ window pops up.
2. Choose a role from the dropdown list, possible values are Co-owner and Read-only.
3. To grant access, add users from the dropdown list.\
   Only users with Data Owner roles appear in the dropdown list.

   > Note: Users and roles are managed in **IAM** application under the **Governance** app family.
4. Click **Share**.

**Figure 11 - Sharing tab**

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