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SHOW ROLES

Description

The SHOW ROLES statement is used to display all created role information, including role name, included users and permissions.

Syntax

SHOW ROLES

Return Value

ColumnDataTypeNote
NamestringRole Name
CommentstringComment
UsersstringIncluded Users
GlobalPrivsstringGlobal Privileges
CatalogPrivsstringCatalog Privileges
DatabasePrivsstringDatabase Privileges
TablePrivsstringTable Privileges
ResourcePrivsstringResource Privileges
WorkloadGroupPrivsstringWorkload Group Privileges

Access Control Requirements

The user executing this SQL command must have at least the following privileges:

PrivilegeObjectNotes
GRANT_PRIVUSER or ROLEThis operation can only be performed by users or roles with GRANT_PRIV permissions

Example

  • View created roles
SHOW ROLES