Table 6.2 Permissible Privileges for GRANT and REVOKE

Privilege Column Context

ALL [PRIVILEGES] Synonym for “all privileges” Server administration

ALTER Alter_priv Tables

ALTER ROUTINE Alter_routine_priv Stored routines

CREATE Create_priv Databases, tables, or indexes

CREATE ROUTINE Create_routine_priv Stored routines

CREATE TABLESPACE Create_tablespace_priv Server administration

CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES Create_tmp_table_priv Tables

CREATE USER Create_user_priv Server administration

CREATE VIEW Create_view_priv Views

DELETE Delete_priv Tables

DROP Drop_priv Databases, tables, or views

EVENT Event_priv Databases

EXECUTE Execute_priv Stored routines

FILE File_priv File access on server host

GRANT OPTION Grant_priv Databases, tables, or stored routines

INDEX Index_priv Tables

INSERT Insert_priv Tables or columns

LOCK TABLES Lock_tables_priv Databases

PROCESS Process_priv Server administration

PROXY See proxies_priv table Server administration

REFERENCES References_priv Databases or tables

RELOAD Reload_priv Server administration

REPLICATION CLIENT Repl_client_priv Server administration

REPLICATION SLAVE Repl_slave_priv Server administration

SELECT Select_priv Tables or columns

SHOW DATABASES Show_db_priv Server administration

SHOW VIEW Show_view_priv Views

SHUTDOWN Shutdown_priv Server administration

SUPER Super_priv Server administration

TRIGGER Trigger_priv Tables

UPDATE Update_priv Tables or columns

USAGE Synonym for “no privileges” Server administration