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# sys.server_audit_specification_details (Transact-SQL)
[!INCLUDE[tsql-appliesto-ss2008-xxxx-xxxx-xxx_md](../../includes/tsql-appliesto-ss2008-xxxx-xxxx-xxx-md.md)]
Contains information about the server audit specification details (actions) in a [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] audit on a server instance. For more information, see [SQL Server Audit (Database Engine)](../../relational-databases/security/auditing/sql-server-audit-database-engine.md). For a list of all audit_action_id's and their names, query [sys.dm_audit_actions (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-dynamic-management-views/sys-dm-audit-actions-transact-sql.md).
|Column name|Data type|Description|
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|server_specification_id|**int**|ID of the audit server specification|
|audit_action_id|**int**|ID of the audit action|
|audit_action_name|**sysname**|Name of group or name of audit action|
|class|**tinyint**|Reserved|
|class_desc|**nvarchar(60)**|Reserved|
|major_id|**int**|Reserved|
|minor_id|**int**|Reserved|
|audited_principal_id|**int**|Reserved|
|audited_result|**nvarchar(60)**|Audited result:
- SUCCESS AND FAILURE
- SUCCESS
- FAILURE|
|is_group|**bit**|Whether the audited object is a group:
0 - Not a group
1 - Group|
## Permissions
Principals with the **ALTER ANY SERVER AUDIT** or **VIEW ANY DEFINITION** permission have access to this catalog view. In addition, the principal must not be denied **VIEW ANY DEFINITION** permission.
[!INCLUDE[ssCatViewPerm](../../includes/sscatviewperm-md.md)] For more information, see [Metadata Visibility Configuration](../../relational-databases/security/metadata-visibility-configuration.md).
## See Also
[Security Catalog Views (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-catalog-views/security-catalog-views-transact-sql.md)
[CREATE SERVER AUDIT (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/create-server-audit-transact-sql.md)
[ALTER SERVER AUDIT (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/alter-server-audit-transact-sql.md)
[DROP SERVER AUDIT (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/drop-server-audit-transact-sql.md)
[CREATE SERVER AUDIT SPECIFICATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/create-server-audit-specification-transact-sql.md)
[ALTER SERVER AUDIT SPECIFICATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/alter-server-audit-specification-transact-sql.md)
[DROP SERVER AUDIT SPECIFICATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/drop-server-audit-specification-transact-sql.md)
[CREATE DATABASE AUDIT SPECIFICATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/create-database-audit-specification-transact-sql.md)
[ALTER DATABASE AUDIT SPECIFICATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/alter-database-audit-specification-transact-sql.md)
[DROP DATABASE AUDIT SPECIFICATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/drop-database-audit-specification-transact-sql.md)
[ALTER AUTHORIZATION (Transact-SQL)](../../t-sql/statements/alter-authorization-transact-sql.md)
[sys.fn_get_audit_file (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-functions/sys-fn-get-audit-file-transact-sql.md)
[sys.server_audits (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-catalog-views/sys-server-audits-transact-sql.md)
[sys.server_file_audits (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-catalog-views/sys-server-file-audits-transact-sql.md)
[sys.server_audit_specifications (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-catalog-views/sys-server-audit-specifications-transact-sql.md)
[sys.database_audit_specifications (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-catalog-views/sys-database-audit-specifications-transact-sql.md)
[sys.database_audit_specification_details (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-catalog-views/sys-database-audit-specification-details-transact-sql.md)
[sys.dm_server_audit_status (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-dynamic-management-views/sys-dm-server-audit-status-transact-sql.md)
[sys.dm_audit_actions (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-dynamic-management-views/sys-dm-audit-actions-transact-sql.md)
[sys.dm_audit_class_type_map (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-dynamic-management-views/sys-dm-audit-class-type-map-transact-sql.md)
[Create a Server Audit and Server Audit Specification](../../relational-databases/security/auditing/create-a-server-audit-and-server-audit-specification.md)