37.53. `table_privileges`
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## 37.53. `table_privileges`

The view `table_privileges` identifies all privileges granted on tables or views to a currently enabled role or by a currently enabled role. There is one row for each combination of table, grantor, and grantee.

Table 37.51. `table_privileges` Columns

Column Type Description
`grantor` `sql_identifier` Name of the role that granted the privilege
`grantee` `sql_identifier` Name of the role that the privilege was granted to
`table_catalog` `sql_identifier` Name of the database that contains the table (always the current database)
`table_schema` `sql_identifier` Name of the schema that contains the table
`table_name` `sql_identifier` Name of the table
`privilege_type` `character_data` Type of the privilege: `SELECT`, `INSERT`, `UPDATE`, `DELETE`, `TRUNCATE`, `REFERENCES`, or `TRIGGER`
`is_grantable` `yes_or_no` `YES` if the privilege is grantable, `NO` if not
`with_hierarchy` `yes_or_no` In the SQL standard, `WITH HIERARCHY OPTION` is a separate (sub-)privilege allowing certain operations on table inheritance hierarchies. In PostgreSQL, this is included in the `SELECT` privilege, so this column shows `YES` if the privilege is `SELECT`, else `NO`.

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