51.76. `pg_policies`
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## 51.76. `pg_policies`

The view `pg_policies` provides access to useful information about each row-level security policy in the database.

Table 51.77. `pg_policies` Columns

Name | Type | References | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
`schemaname` | `name` | ``pg_namespace`.nspname` | Name of schema containing table policy is on
`tablename` | `name` | ``pg_class`.relname` | Name of table policy is on
`policyname` | `name` | ``pg_policy`.polname` | Name of policy
`polpermissive` | `text` |  | Is the policy permissive or restrictive?
`roles` | `name[]` |  | The roles to which this policy applies
`cmd` | `text` |  | The command type to which the policy is applied
`qual` | `text` |  | The expression added to the security barrier qualifications for queries that this policy applies to
`with_check` | `text` |  | The expression added to the WITH CHECK qualifications for queries that attempt to add rows to this table

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