Snowflake · Schema

DatabaseRole

A Snowflake database role

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Properties

Name Type Description
name string Name of the database role
comment string User comment associated to an object in the dictionary
created_on string Date and time when the database role was created
granted_to_roles integer How many roles this database role has been granted to
granted_to_database_roles integer How many database roles this database role has been granted to
granted_database_roles integer How many database roles this database role has been granted
owner string Role that owns the database role
owner_role_type string The type of role that owns the database role
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JSON Schema

snowflake-databaserole-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/DatabaseRole",
  "title": "DatabaseRole",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "A Snowflake database role",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\"([^\"]|\"\")+\"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$",
      "description": "Name of the database role",
      "example": "Example Title"
    },
    "comment": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "User comment associated to an object in the dictionary",
      "example": "example_value"
    },
    "created_on": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "readOnly": true,
      "description": "Date and time when the database role was created",
      "example": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z"
    },
    "granted_to_roles": {
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64",
      "readOnly": true,
      "description": "How many roles this database role has been granted to",
      "example": 10
    },
    "granted_to_database_roles": {
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64",
      "readOnly": true,
      "description": "How many database roles this database role has been granted to",
      "example": 10
    },
    "granted_database_roles": {
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64",
      "readOnly": true,
      "description": "How many database roles this database role has been granted",
      "example": 10
    },
    "owner": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\"([^\"]|\"\")+\"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$",
      "readOnly": true,
      "description": "Role that owns the database role",
      "example": "example_value"
    },
    "owner_role_type": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\"([^\"]|\"\")+\"|[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_$]*$",
      "readOnly": true,
      "description": "The type of role that owns the database role",
      "example": "example_value"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name"
  ]
}