Defining MySQL Views

The following properties are applicable to a MySQL View object.

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Property

Description

Additional Information

General Algorithm Specifies the algorithm used to process the view  
SQL Security Specifies the privilege that is used when the view is processed

Invoker: Indicates that the privileges of the account that invokes the view must be used

Definer: Indicates that the privileges of the account that defined the view must be used

Check Option Specifies the scope of check testing when the view is defined in terms of another view

Cascaded: Indicates that the underlying views undergo check testing

Local: Indicates that check testing is restricted only to the view being defined

Definer Specifies the MySQL account to be used to check access privileges when the SQL Security is set to Definer