title: "sys.database_scoped_credentials (Transact-SQL) | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "03/27/2017" ms.prod: sql ms.prod_service: "database-engine, sql-database, sql-data-warehouse" ms.component: "system-catalog-views" ms.reviewer: "" ms.suite: "sql" ms.technology: system-objects ms.tgt_pltfrm: "" ms.topic: conceptual f1_keywords:
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Returns one row for each database scoped credential in the database.
| Column name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| credential_id | int | ID of the database scoped credential. Is unique in the database. |
| name | sysname | Name of the database scoped credential. Is unique in the database. |
| credential_identity | nvarchar(4000) | Name of the identity to use. This will generally be a Windows user. It does not have to be unique. |
| create_date | datetime | Time at which the database scoped credential was created. |
| modify_date | datetime | Time at which the database scoped credential was last modified. |
| target_type | nvarchar(100) | Type of database scoped credential. Returns NULL for database scoped credentials. |
| target_id | int | ID of the object that the database scoped credential is mapped to. Returns 0 for database scoped credentials |
Requires CONTROL permission on the database.
Credentials (Database Engine)
CREATE DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
DROP DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
CREATE CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
sys.credentials (Transact-SQL)