# 52.76. pg_policies

The view pg_policies provides access to useful information about each row-level security policy in the database.

Table 52.77. pg_policies Columns

Column Type

Description
schemaname name (references pg_namespace.nspname)

Name of schema containing table policy is on
tablename name (references pg_class.relname)

Name of table policy is on
policyname name (references pg_policy.polname)

Name of policy
permissive text

Is the policy permissive or restrictive?
roles name[]

The roles to which this policy applies
cmd text

The command type to which the policy is applied
qual text

The expression added to the security barrier qualifications for queries that this policy applies to
with_check text

The expression added to the WITH CHECK qualifications for queries that attempt to add rows to this table