gettableprivileges-method-sqlserverdatabasemetadata.md

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getTablePrivileges Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)	getTablePrivileges Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)	David-Engel	davidengel	01/19/2017	sql	connectivity	reference	sqljdbc.jar	SQLServerDatabaseMetaData.getTablePrivileges	Assembly

getTablePrivileges Method (SQLServerDatabaseMetaData)

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Retrieves a description of the access rights for each table that is available in the given catalog, schema, or table name pattern.

Syntax

  
public java.sql.ResultSet getTablePrivileges(java.lang.String catalog,  
                                             java.lang.String schema,  
                                             java.lang.String table)  

Parameters

catalog

A String that contains the catalog name. Providing a null to this parameter indicates that the catalog name does not need to be used.

schema

A String that contains the schema name pattern. Providing a null to this parameter indicates that the schema name does not need to be used.

table

A String that contains the table name pattern.

Return Value

A SQLServerResultSet object.

Exceptions

SQLServerException

Remarks

This getTablePrivileges method is specified by the getTablePrivileges method in the java.sql.DatabaseMetaData interface.

The result set returned by the getTablePrivileges method will contain the following information:

Name	Type	Description
TABLE_CAT	String	The catalog name.
TABLE_SCHEM	String	The table schema name.
TABLE_NAME	String	The table name.
GRANTOR	String	The object granting the access.
GRANTEE	String	The object receiving the access.
PRIVILEGE	String	The type of access granted.
IS_GRANTABLE	String	Indicates if the grantee is allowed to grant access to other users.

Note

For more information about the data returned by the getTablePrivileges method, see "sp_table_privileges (Transact-SQL)" in [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] Books Online.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to use the getTablePrivileges method to return the access rights for the Person.Contact table in the [!INCLUDEssSampleDBnormal] sample database.

public static void executeGetTablePrivileges(Connection con) {  
   try {  
      DatabaseMetaData dbmd = con.getMetaData();  
      ResultSet rs = dbmd.getTablePrivileges("AdventureWorks", "Person", "Contact");  
      ResultSetMetaData rsmd = rs.getMetaData();  
  
      // Display the result set data.  
      int cols = rsmd.getColumnCount();  
      while(rs.next()) {  
         for (int i = 1; i <= cols; i++) {  
            System.out.println(rs.getString(i));  
         }  
      }  
      rs.close();  
   }   
  
   catch (Exception e) {  
      e.printStackTrace();  
   }  
}  

See Also

SQLServerDatabaseMetaData Methods
SQLServerDatabaseMetaData Members
SQLServerDatabaseMetaData Class