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SVV_DATASHARE_PRIVILEGES - Amazon Redshift
Table columnsSample query
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SVV_DATASHARE_PRIVILEGES

Use SVV_DATASHARE_PRIVILEGES to view the datashare permissions that are explicitly granted to users, roles, and groups in your Amazon Redshift cluster.

SVV_DATASHARE_PRIVILEGES is visible to the following users:

  • Superusers

  • Users with the ACCESS SYSTEM TABLE permission

Other users can only see identities they have access to or own.

Table columns

Column name Data type Description
datashare_name text The name of the datashare.
privilege_type text The type of the permission. Possible values are ALTER or SHARE.
identity_id integer The ID of the identity. Possible values are user ID, role ID, or group ID.
identity_name text The name of the identity.
identity_type text The type of the identity. Possible values are user, role, group, or public.
admin_option boolean A value that indicates whether the user can grant the permission to other users and roles. It is always false for the role and group identity type.

Sample query

The following example displays the result of the SVV_DATASHARE_PRIVILEGES.

SELECT datashare_name,privilege_type,identity_name,identity_type,admin_option FROM svv_datashare_privileges
WHERE datashare_name = 'demo_share';

 datashare_name | privilege_type |  identity_name | identity_type | admin_option
----------------+----------------+----------------+---------------+--------------
   demo_share   |     ALTER      |    superuser   |     user      |   False
   demo_share   |     ALTER      |    reguser     |     user      |   False