# odps auth > User authorities in ODPS (Open Data Processing Service). - Add a user to the current project: `add user {{user_name}};` - Grant a set of authorities to a user: `grant {{action_list}} on {{object_type}} {{object_name}} to user {{user_name}};` - Show authorities of a user: `show grants for {{user_name}};` - Create a user role: `create role {{role_name}};` - Grant a set of authorities to a role: `grant {{action_list}} on {{object_type}} {{object_name}} to role {{role_name}};` - Describe authorities of a role: `desc role {{role_name}};` - Grant a role to a user: `grant {{role_name}} to {{user_name}};`