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51.76. `pg_policies`
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51.76. `pg_policies`

The view pg_policies provides access to useful information about each row-level security policy in the database.

Table 51.77. pg_policies Columns

Name Type References Description

Name	Type	References	Description
`schemaname`	`name`	`pg_namespace.nspname`	Name of schema containing table policy is on
`tablename`	`name`	`pg_class.relname`	Name of table policy is on
`policyname`	`name`	`pg_policy.polname`	Name of policy
`polpermissive`	`text`		Is the policy permissive or restrictive?
`roles`	`name[]`		The roles to which this policy applies
`cmd`	`text`		The command type to which the policy is applied
`qual`	`text`		The expression added to the security barrier qualifications for queries that this policy applies to
`with_check`	`text`		The expression added to the WITH CHECK qualifications for queries that attempt to add rows to this table

schemaname

name

pg_namespace.nspname

Name of schema containing table policy is on

tablename

name

pg_class.relname

Name of table policy is on

policyname

name

pg_policy.polname

Name of policy

polpermissive

text

Is the policy permissive or restrictive?

roles

name[]

The roles to which this policy applies

cmd

text

The command type to which the policy is applied

qual

text

The expression added to the security barrier qualifications for queries that this policy applies to

with_check

text

The expression added to the WITH CHECK qualifications for queries that attempt to add rows to this table

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