SAS/ACCESS 9.2 for Relational Databases: Reference, Fourth Edition

694 Special Catalog Queries 4 Chapter 24OLEDB::TABLE_PRIVILEGES()returns the privileges on tables that are defined in the catalog that a given usergrants or can access.OLEDB::TABLES()returns the tables defined in the catalog that a given user grants and can access.OLEDB::TRANSLATIONS()returns the character translations that are defined in the catalog and that areaccessible to a given user.OLEDB::USAGE_PRIVILEGES()returns the USAGE privileges on objects that are defined in the catalog and that agiven user grants or can access.OLEDB::VIEW_COLUMN_USAGE()returns the columns on which viewed tables depend that are defined in the catalogand that a given user owns.OLEDB::VIEW_TABLE_USAGE()returns the tables on which viewed tables depend that are defined in the catalogand that a given user owns.OLEDB::VIEWS()returns the viewed tables that are defined in the catalog and that a given user canaccess.For a complete description of each rowset and the columns that are defined in eachrowset, see the Microsoft OLE DB Programmer’s Reference.Examples of Special OLE DB QueriesThe following example retrieves a rowset that displays all tables that the HRDEPTschema accesses:proc sql;connect to oledb(provider=sqloledb properties=("User ID"=testuserPassword=testpass"Data Source"=’dwtsrv1’));select * from connection to oledb(OLEDB::TABLES(,"HRDEPT"));quit;It uses the special query OLEDB::PROVIDER_INFO() to produce this output:proc sql;connect to oledb(provider=msdaora properties=("User ID"=testuserPassword=testpass"Data Source"="Oraserver"));select * from connection to oledb(OLEDB::PROVIDER_INFO());quit;