## Synopsis

Use the CREATE GROUP statement to create a group role. CREATE GROUP is an alias for [CREATE ROLE](../dcl_create_role) and is used to create a group role.

## Syntax

{{%ebnf%}}
  create_group,
  role_option
{{%/ebnf%}}

See [CREATE ROLE](../dcl_create_role) for more details.

## Examples

- Create a sample group that can manage databases and roles.

  ```plpgsql
  yugabyte=# CREATE GROUP SysAdmin WITH CREATEDB CREATEROLE;
  ```

## See also

- [CREATE ROLE](../dcl_create_role)
- [GRANT](../dcl_grant)
- [REVOKE](../dcl_revoke)