EXTERNAL_LOCATION_PRIVILEGES

Applies to: check marked yes Databricks SQL check marked yes Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS and above

INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EXTERNAL_LOCATION_PRIVILEGES lists principals that have privileges on an external location.

This is an extension to the SQL Standard Information Schema.

Definition

The EXTERNAL_LOCATION_PRIVILEGES relation contains the following columns:

Name

Data type

Nullable

Description

GRANTOR

STRING

No

Principal that granted the privilege.

GRANTEE

STRING

No

Principal to which the privilege is granted.

EXTERNAL_LOCATION_NAME

STRING

No

External location on which the privilege is granted.

PRIVILEGE_TYPE

STRING

No

Privilege being granted.

IS_GRANTABLE

STRING

No

Always NO. Reserved for future use.

INHERITED_FROM

STRING

Yes

The ancestor relation that the privilege is inherited from.

Constraints

The following constraints apply to the EXTERNAL_LOCATION_PRIVILEGES relation:

Class

Name

Column List

Description

Primary key

LOCPRIVS_PK

GRANTOR, GRANTEE, EXTERNAL_LOCATION_NAME, PRIVILEGE_TYPE

Unique identifier for the granted privilege.

Foreign key

LOCPRIVS_LOCS_FK

EXTERNAL_LOCATION_NAME

References EXTERNAL_LOCATIONS

Examples 

> SELECT external_location_name, grantee
    FROM information_schema.external_location_privileges;