select * from information_schema.periods; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME Warnings: Warning 1286 Unknown storage engine 'InnoDB' Warning 1286 Unknown storage engine 'InnoDB' Warning 1286 Unknown storage engine 'InnoDB' create or replace table t1 (id int primary key, s timestamp(6), e timestamp(6), period for mytime(s,e)); create or replace table t2 (id int primary key, s timestamp(6), e timestamp(6), period for mytime(s,e), vs timestamp(6) as row start, ve timestamp(6) as row end, period for system_time(vs, ve)) with system versioning; show columns from t1; Field Type Null Key Default Extra id int(11) NO PRI NULL s timestamp(6) NO NULL e timestamp(6) NO NULL select * from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'test'; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME def test t1 mytime s e def test t2 SYSTEM_TIME vs ve def test t2 mytime s e create user periods_hidden@localhost; grant create on test.nonexist to periods_hidden@localhost; connect chopped,localhost,periods_hidden,,test; select * from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'test'; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME connection default; grant select(id) on test.t1 to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; connection default; revoke select(id) on test.t1 from periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; connection default; grant update(id) on test.t1 to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select * from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'test'; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME def test t1 mytime NULL NULL connection default; grant select(s) on test.t1 to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select * from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'test'; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME def test t1 mytime s NULL connection default; grant select(e) on test.t2 to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select * from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'test'; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME def test t1 mytime s NULL def test t2 SYSTEM_TIME NULL NULL def test t2 mytime NULL e connection default; grant update on test.t2 to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select * from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'test'; TABLE_CATALOG TABLE_SCHEMA TABLE_NAME PERIOD START_COLUMN_NAME END_COLUMN_NAME def test t1 mytime s NULL def test t2 SYSTEM_TIME vs ve def test t2 mytime s e connection default; drop tables t1, t2; # MDEV-32503 Queries from KEY_PERIOD_USAGE don't obey case-sensitivity create table t (a int, b date, c date, period for app(b,c), unique idx(a, app without overlaps)); set names latin1 collate latin1_general_cs; select table_name from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'TEST'; table_name select table_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_schema = 'TEST'; table_name set names latin1 collate latin1_general_ci; select table_name from information_schema.periods where table_schema = 'TEST'; table_name select table_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_schema = 'TEST'; table_name # [DUPLICATE] MDEV-32504 Search by I_S.KEY_PERIOD_USAGE.CONSTRAINT_NAME # does not work select constraint_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_name = 't'; constraint_name idx select constraint_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where constraint_name = 'idx'; constraint_name idx drop table t; # MDEV-32501 KEY_PERIOD_USAGE reveals information to unprivileged user create table t (a int, b date, c date, f int, period for app(b, c), primary key(a, app without overlaps)); grant select (f) on t to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select period_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_name = 't'; period_name connection default; grant update (f) on t to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select 'can be seen', constraint_name, period_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_name = 't'; can be seen constraint_name period_name can be seen PRIMARY app connection default; revoke update (f) on t from periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; update t set f = 1; ERROR 42000: UPDATE command denied to user 'periods_hidden'@'localhost' for table `test`.`t` select period_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_name = 't'; period_name connection default; grant alter on t to periods_hidden@localhost; connection chopped; select 'can be seen', constraint_name, period_name from information_schema.key_period_usage where table_name = 't'; can be seen constraint_name period_name can be seen PRIMARY app connection default; drop table t; disconnect chopped; connection default; drop user periods_hidden@localhost;