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sys.database_scoped_credentials (Transact-SQL)
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sys.database_scoped_credentials (Transact-SQL)
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05/19/2025
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sys.database_scoped_credentials
sys.database_scoped_credentials_TSQL
database_scoped_credentials
database_scoped_credentials_TSQL
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sys.database_scoped_credentials catalog view
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=azuresqldb-current || =azure-sqldw-latest || >=sql-server-2016 || >=sql-server-linux-2017 || =azuresqldb-mi-current || =fabric-sqldb
sys.database_scoped_credentials (Transact-SQL)
[!INCLUDE sqlserver2016-asdb-asdbmi-asa-fabric ]
Returns one row for each database scoped credential in the database.
::: moniker range="=sql-server-2016"
Column name
Data type
Description
name
sysname
Name of the database scoped credential. Is unique in the database.
credential_id
int
ID of the database scoped credential. Is unique in the database.
credential_identity
nvarchar(4000)
Name of the identity to use. It does not have to be unique.
create_date
datetime
Time at which the database scoped credential was created.
modify_date
datetime
Time at which the database scoped credential was last modified.
target_type
nvarchar(100)
Type of database scoped credential. Returns NULL for database scoped credentials.
target_id
int
ID of the object that the database scoped credential is mapped to. Returns 0 for database scoped credentials.
::: moniker-end
::: moniker range=">=sql-server-2017||=azuresqldb-current||=azure-sqldw-latest||>=sql-server-linux-2017||=azuresqldb-mi-current|| =fabric-sqldb"
Column name
Data type
Description
name
sysname
Name of the database scoped credential. Is unique in the database.
credential_id
int
ID of the database scoped credential. Is unique in the database.
principal_id
int
ID of the database principal who owns the key.
credential_identity
nvarchar(4000)
Name of the identity to use. It does not have to be unique.
create_date
datetime
Time at which the database scoped credential was created.
modify_date
datetime
Time at which the database scoped credential was last modified.
target_type
nvarchar(100)
Type of database scoped credential. Returns NULL for database scoped credentials.
target_id
int
ID of the object that the database scoped credential is mapped to. Returns 0 for database scoped credentials
::: moniker-end
Requires CONTROL permission on the database.