SHOW ROLES
Description
Displays all roles in the system. You can use SHOW GRANTS FOR ROLE <role_name>; to view the privileges of a specific role. For more information, see SHOW GRANTS.
This command is supported from v3.0.
tip
Only users with the user_admin role has the privilege to perform this operation.
Syntax
SHOW ROLES
Return fields:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name of the role. |
Examples
Display all roles in the system.
mysql> SHOW ROLES;
+---------------+
| Name |
+---------------+
| root |
| db_admin |
| cluster_admin |
| user_admin |
| public |
| testrole |
+---------------+