RECIPIENTS

Applies to: check marked yes Databricks SQL Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS and above

INFORMATION_SCHEMA.RECIPIENTS describes recipients.

Information is displayed only for recipients the user has permission to interact with.

This is an extension to the SQL Standard Information Schema.

Definition

The RECIPIENTS relation contains the following columns:

Name	Data type	Nullable	Description
`RECIPIENT_NAME`	`STRING`	No	Name of the recipient.
`RECIPIENT_ID`	`STRING`	No	A GUID of the recipient.
`RECIPIENT_OWNER`	`STRING`	No	Owner of the recipient.
`AUTHENTICATION_TYPE`	`STRING`	No	Authentication type used with the recipient.
`COMMENT`	`STRING`	Yes	An optional comment that describes the recipient.
`CLOUD`	`STRING`	Yes	Cloud vendor of the recipient (Databricks-to-Databricks only).
`REGION`	`STRING`	Yes	Region of the recipient (Databricks-to-Databricks only).
`DATA_RECIPIENT_GLOBAL_METASTORE_ID`	`STRING`	Yes	Globally unique metastore ID of the recipient (Databricks-to-Databricks only).
`CREATED`	`TIMESTAMP`	No	Timestamp when the recipient was created.
`CREATED_BY`	`STRING`	No	Principal who created the recipient.
`LAST_ALTERED`	`TIMESTAMP`	No	Timestamp when the recipient was last altered in any way.
`LAST_ALTERED_BY`	`STRING`	No	Principal who last altered the recipient.

The following constraints apply to the RECIPIENTS relation:

Class	Name	Column List	Description
Primary key	`RECIPIENTS_PK`	`RECIPIENT_NAME`	Unique identifier for the recipient.
Unique key	`RECIPIENTS_ID`	`RECIPIENT_ID`	GUID for the recipient.

SQL
> SELECT recipient_owner
    FROM information_schema.recipients