SVV_REDSHIFT_TABLES - Amazon Redshift
Services or capabilities described in Amazon Web Services documentation might vary by Region. To see the differences applicable to the China Regions, see Getting Started with Amazon Web Services in China (PDF).

SVV_REDSHIFT_TABLES

Use SVV_REDSHIFT_TABLES to view a list of all tables that a user has access to. This set of tables includes the tables on the cluster and the tables from datashares provided by remote clusters.

SVV_REDSHIFT_TABLES is visible to all users. Superusers can see all rows; regular users can see only their own data. For more information, see Visibility of data in system tables and views.

Table columns

Column name Data type Description
database_name varchar(128) The name of the database where a specified table exists.
schema_name varchar(128) The name the schema for the table.
table_name varchar(128) The name of the table.
table_type varchar(128) The type of table. Possible values are views and tables.
table_acl varchar(128) The string that defines the permissions for the specified user or user group for the table.
remarks varchar(128) Remarks.
table_owner varchar(128) The owner of the table.

Sample query

The following example returns the output of SVV_REDSHIFT_TABLES.

SELECT * FROM svv_redshift_tables WHERE database_name = 'tickit_db' AND TABLE_NAME LIKE 'tickit_%' ORDER BY database_name, TABLE_NAME; database_name | schema_name | table_name | table_type | table_acl | remarks | table_owner --------------+-------------+--------------------------+------------+-----------+---------+----------- tickit_db | public | tickit_category_redshift | TABLE | | + tickit_db | public | tickit_date_redshift | TABLE | | + tickit_db | public | tickit_event_redshift | TABLE | | + tickit_db | public | tickit_listing_redshift | TABLE | | + tickit_db | public | tickit_sales_redshift | TABLE | | + tickit_db | public | tickit_users_redshift | TABLE | | + tickit_db | public | tickit_venue_redshift | TABLE | |

If the table_acl value is null, no access privileges have been explicitly granted to the corresponding table.