3364
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Access denied to system schema

Production Risk

Low — GRANT fails; no change occurs.

How to reproduce
trigger — this will error
trigger — this will error
GRANT SELECT ON information_schema.* TO 'user'@'localhost';

expected output

ERROR 3364 (HY000): Access to system schema 'information_schema' is rejected.

Fix

Grant performance_schema access correctly

Grant performance_schema access correctly
GRANT SELECT ON performance_schema.* TO 'user'@'localhost';

Why this works

performance_schema accepts standard GRANT SELECT; information_schema is always readable for the user's own data without a grant.

What not to do

Sources
Official documentation ↗

MySQL 8.0 — 3364 ER_NO_SYSTEM_SCHEMA_ACCESS

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