This documentation is related to an older version of Firebolt. For the most current documentation, see Firebolt documentation.
Information schema for databases
You can use the information_schema.databases view to return information about databases. You can use a SELECT query to return information about each database as shown in the example below.
SELECT
*
FROM
information_schema.databases;
Columns in information_schema.databases
Each row has the following columns with information about the database.
| Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| database_name | TEXT | Name of the database. |
| compressed_size | BIGINT | The compressed size of the database. |
| uncompressed_size | BIGINT | The uncompressed size of the database. |
| description | TEXT | The description of the database. |
| created_on | TEXT | The time the database was created. |
| created_by | TEXT | The user who created the database. |
| region | TEXT | AWS region in which the database is configured. |
| attached_engines | TEXT | A list of engine names attached to the database. |
| errors | TEXT | Not applicable for Firebolt. |