Returns information about the members of a SQL Server fixed server role.
Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions
sp_helpsrvrolemember [ [ @srvrolename = ] 'role' ]
Is the name of a fixed server role. role is sysname, with a default of NULL. If roleis not specified, the result set includes information about all fixed server roles.
role can be any of the following values.
Fixed server role
Description
sysadmin
System administrators
securityadmin
Security administrators
serveradmin
Server administrators
setupadmin
Setup administrators
processadmin
Process administrators
diskadmin
Disk administrators
dbcreator
Database creators
bulkadmin
Can execute BULK INSERT statements
0 (success) or 1 (failure)
Column name
Data type
ServerRole
sysname
Name of the server role
MemberName
Name of a member of ServerRole
MemberSID
varbinary(85)
Security identifier of MemberName
Use sp_helprolemember to display the members of a database role.
Requires membership in the public role.
The following example lists the members of the sysadmin fixed server role.
EXEC sp_helpsrvrolemember 'sysadmin'