mysql> desc INFORMATION_SCHEMA.USER_PRIVILEGES; +----------------+--------------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +----------------+--------------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | GRANTEE | varchar(81) | NO | | | | | TABLE_CATALOG | varchar(512) | YES | | NULL | | | PRIVILEGE_TYPE | varchar(64) | NO | | | | | IS_GRANTABLE | varchar(3) | NO | | | | +----------------+--------------+------+-----+---------+-------+ 4 rows in set (0.02 sec)