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    Last Updated:2026-04-27 03:14:13  Updated
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    Note

    This view is available starting with V1.4.

    Purpose

    This view displays database-level privileges.

    Columns

    Column
    Type
    Nullable
    Description
    host varchar(128) NO The host name.
    db varchar(128) NO The database name.
    user varchar(128) NO The username.
    select_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the select statement.
    insert_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the insert statement.
    update_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the update statement.
    delete_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the delete statement.
    create_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the create statement.
    drop_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the drop statement.
    grant_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can perform grant operations.
    reference_priv varchar(1) NO This column is not in use.
    index_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can create an index.
    alter_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the alter table statement.
    create_tmp_table_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can create a temporary table. This column is not in use.
    lock_tables_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the LOCK TABLES statement. The user also needs select privileges on the tables. This column is not in use.
    create_view_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the create view statement.
    show_view_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the show create view statement.
    create_routine_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can create stored procedures. This column is not in use.
    alter_routine_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the alter function statement. This column is not in use.
    execute_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute stored procedures. This column is not in use.
    event_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can create, delete, or modify events. This column is not in use.
    trigger_priv varchar(1) NO Indicates whether the user can execute the create trigger or drop trigger statement. This column is not in use.

    Sample query

    Query the database-level privileges of user test2.

    obclient [oceanbase]> SELECT * FROM mysql.db WHERE user='test2' \G
    

    The query result is as follows:

    ************************* 1. row ***************************
                     host: %
                       db: infotest
                     user: test2
              select_priv: N
              insert_priv: N
              update_priv: N
              delete_priv: Y
              create_priv: N
                drop_priv: N
               grant_priv: N
          references_priv: N
               index_priv: N
               alter_priv: N
    create_tmp_table_priv: N
         lock_tables_priv: N
         create_view_priv: N
           show_view_priv: N
      create_routine_priv: N
       alter_routine_priv: N
             execute_priv: N
               event_priv: N
             trigger_priv: N
    1 row in set
    

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