sys.database_audit_specification_details (Transact-SQL)

Contains information about the database audit specifications in a SQL Server audit on a server instance for all databases. For more information, see Understanding SQL Server Audit.

Column name

Data type

Description

database_specification_id

int

ID of the audit specification.

audit_action_id

int

ID of the audit action.

audit_action_name

Sysname

Name of audit action or audit action group

Class

int

Identifies class of object which is being audited.

class_ desc

Nvarchar(60)

Description of class of object which is being audited:

- SCHEMA

- TABLE

major_id

int

Major ID of object being audited, such as a Table ID of a Table Audit action.

minor_id

Int

Secondary ID of object that is being audited, interpreted according to class, such as the column ID of a Table Audit action.

audited_principal_id

int

Principal that is being audited.

audited_result

Nvarchar(60)

Audit action results:

- SUCCESS AND FAILURE - SUCCESS

- FAILURE

is_group

Bit

Shows whether the object is a group:

0 - Not a group

1 - Group

Permissions

Principals with the VIEW AUDIT STATE or ALTER ANY AUDIT SPECIFICATION permissions, the dbo role, and members of the db_owners fixed database role have access to this catalog view.

In SQL Server 2005 and later versions, the visibility of the metadata in catalog views is limited to securables that a user either owns or on which the user has been granted some permission. For more information, see Metadata Visibility Configuration.

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