Difference Between SQL Server Logins and Database Users
Although the words logins and users are often used interchangeably, they are very different things in Microsoft SQL Server. There has always been confusion over logins and users, especially for most new SQL Server users. Here I’ll explain the difference between SQL Server logins and database users. Part 1: Logins vs. Users Logins are created at the server level, while users are created at the database level. In other words, a login allows you to connect to the SQL Server…