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30.4. applicable_roles

The view applicable_roles identifies all groups that the current user is a member of. (A role is the same thing as a group.) Generally, it is better to use the view enabled_roles instead of this one; see also there.

Table 30-2. applicable_roles Columns

Name Data Type Description
grantee sql_identifier Always the name of the current user
role_name sql_identifier Name of a group
is_grantable character_data Applies to a feature not available in PostgreSQL

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