CURRENT_ROLE() - Current Role of Logged-In User

Q

How to obtain the current role of the logged-in user using the CURRENT_ROLE() function?

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A

CURRENT_ROLE() is a MySQL built-in function that returns the current role of the logged-in user. For example:

SELECT CURRENT_ROLE();
  -- +----------------+
  -- | CURRENT_ROLE() |
  -- +----------------+
  -- | NONE           |
  -- +----------------+

Reference information of the CURRENT_ROLE() function:

CURRENT_ROLE(): role
  Returns the current role of the logged-in user.

Arguments, return value and availability:
  role: Return value. The current role of the logged-in user.
  Available since MySQL 4.0.

 

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