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SQL_DirectPermissions Job

The SQL_DirectPermissions Job provides information on permissions granted to users at the schema, database, and server level.

Analysis Tasks for the SQL_DirectPermissions Job

Navigate to the Databases > SQL > 3.Permissions > SQL_DirectPermissions > Configure node and select Analysis to view the analysis tasks.

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Do not modify or deselect the selected analysis task(s). The analysis task(s) are preconfigured for this job.

Analysis Selection

The default analysis tasks are:

  • Determine database permissions – Creates the SA_SQLServer_DirectPermissions_DatabaseDetails table accessible under the job’s Results node
  • Determine schema permissions – Creates the SA_SQLServer_DirectPermissions_SchemaDetails table accessible under the job’s Results node
  • Determine server permissions – Creates the SA_SQLServer_DirectPermissions_ServerDetails table accessible under the job’s Results node

In addition to the tables and views created by the analysis tasks, the SQL_DirectPermissions Job produces the following pre-configured reports.

ReportDescriptionDefault TagsReport Elements
Database PermissionsThis report highlights SQL permissions granted at the database level.NoneThis report is comprised of three elements:
  • Bar Chart – Displays database permission summary
  • Table – Provides details on database permission summary
  • Table – Provides details on database permission details
Schema PermissionsThis report lists all SQL permissions granted at the schema level.NoneThis report is comprised of three elements:
  • Bar Chart – Displays top schema by permission count
  • Table – Provides details on permission summary
  • Table – Provides details on schema permission details
Server PermissionsThis report highlights SQL permissions being granted at the server level.NoneThis report is comprised of three elements:
  • Bar Chart – Displays server permission summary
  • Table – Provides details on server permission summary
  • Table – Provides details on server permission details