RECIPIENTS
Applies to: 
Databricks SQL Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS and above
INFORMATION_SCHEMA.RECIPIENTS describes recipients.
Information is displayed only for recipients the user has permission to interact with.
This is an extension to the SQL Standard Information Schema.
Definition
The RECIPIENTS relation contains the following columns:
| Name | Data type | Nullable | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
RECIPIENT_NAME |
STRING |
No | Name of the recipient. |
RECIPIENT_ID |
STRING |
No | A GUID of the recipient. |
RECIPIENT_OWNER |
STRING |
No | Owner of the recipient. |
AUTHENTICATION_TYPE |
STRING |
No | Authentication type used with the recipient. |
COMMENT |
STRING |
Yes | An optional comment that describes the recipient. |
CLOUD |
STRING |
Yes | Cloud vendor of the recipient (Databricks-to-Databricks only). |
REGION |
STRING |
Yes | Region of the recipient (Databricks-to-Databricks only). |
DATA_RECIPIENT_GLOBAL_METASTORE_ID |
STRING |
Yes | Globally unique metastore ID of the recipient (Databricks-to-Databricks only). |
CREATED |
TIMESTAMP |
No | Timestamp when the recipient was created. |
CREATED_BY |
STRING |
No | Principal who created the recipient. |
LAST_ALTERED |
TIMESTAMP |
No | Timestamp when the recipient was last altered in any way. |
LAST_ALTERED_BY |
STRING |
No | Principal who last altered the recipient. |
Constraints
The following constraints apply to the RECIPIENTS relation:
| Class | Name | Column List | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary key | RECIPIENTS_PK |
RECIPIENT_NAME |
Unique identifier for the recipient. |
| Unique key | RECIPIENTS_ID |
RECIPIENT_ID |
GUID for the recipient. |
Examples
> SELECT recipient_owner
FROM information_schema.recipients