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sys.dm_server_external_policy_roles (Transact-SQL)

Applies to: SQL Server 2022 (16.x) Azure SQL Database SQL database in Microsoft Fabric

Important

Microsoft Purview access policies for Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Arc-enabled SQL Server 2022 retire on October 30, 2027. Migrate the access these policies grant to SQL native roles and permissions. For more information, see Retirement of Microsoft Purview access policies for SQL. This retirement doesn't affect SQL database in Microsoft Fabric.

List all available roles, independently of them being used or not. Not all roles listed may be applicable to SQL Server.

Column name Data type Description
role_name nvarchar(128) ID for joining with other dynamic management views.
role_guid nvarchar(128) The role name as defined in external policy source. Has to be unique.
modify_date datetime2 Time when the role definition was changed.

Permissions

Principals must have the VIEW SERVER SECURITY STATE permission.