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# 32.4. applicable_roles

The view applicable_roles identifies all groups that the current user is a member of. (A role is the same thing as a group.) Generally, it is better to use the view enabled_roles instead of this one; see also there.

Table 32-2. applicable_roles Columns

Name | Data Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
grantee | `sql_identifier` | Always the name of the current user
role_name | `sql_identifier` | Name of a group
is_grantable | `character_data` | Applies to a feature not available in PostgreSQL

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