HELP USER SQL Statement | Teradata Database - HELP USER - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Teradata Database
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
June 2025
Content Type
SQL Reference
Publication ID
B035-1144-200K
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Displays the attributes, sorted by object name, for all tables, views, join indexes, hash indexes, SQL procedures, user-defined functions, and macros contained by the specified user.

ANSI Compliance

This statement is a Teradata extension to the ANSI SQL:2011 standard.

Required Privileges

You must either own the user or have at least one privilege on that user with one exception: HELP USER DBC does not require any privileges on user DBC.

Use the SHOW privilege to enable a user to perform HELP or SHOW requests only against a specified user.