role="column_definition">
       Column Type
      </para>
      <para>
       Description
      </para></entry>
     </row>
    </thead>

    <tbody>
     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>grantor</structfield> <type>sql_identifier</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Name of the role that granted the privilege
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>grantee</structfield> <type>sql_identifier</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Name of the role that the privilege was granted to
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>table_catalog</structfield> <type>sql_identifier</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Name of the database that contains the table (always the current database)
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>table_schema</structfield> <type>sql_identifier</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Name of the schema that contains the table
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>table_name</structfield> <type>sql_identifier</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Name of the table
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>privilege_type</structfield> <type>character_data</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Type of the privilege: <literal>SELECT</literal>,
       <literal>INSERT</literal>, <literal>UPDATE</literal>,
       <literal>DELETE</literal>, <literal>TRUNCATE</literal>,
       <literal>REFERENCES</literal>, or <literal>TRIGGER</literal>
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>is_grantable</structfield> <type>yes_or_no</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       <literal>YES</literal> if the privilege is grantable, <literal>NO</literal> if not
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>with_hierarchy</structfield> <type>yes_or_no</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       In the SQL standard, <literal>WITH HIERARCHY OPTION</literal>
       is a separate (sub-)privilege allowing certain operations on
       table inheritance hierarchies.  In PostgreSQL, this is included
       in the <literal>SELECT</literal> privilege, so this column
       shows <literal>YES</literal> if the privilege
       is <literal>SELECT</literal>, else <literal>NO</literal>.
      </para></entry>
     </row>
    </tbody>
   </tgroup>
  </table>
 </sect1>

 <sect1 id="infoschema-tables">
  <title><literal>tables</literal></title>

  <para>
   The view <literal>tables</literal> contains all tables and views
   defined in the current database.  Only those tables and views are
   shown that the current user has access to (by way of being the
   owner or having some privilege).
  </para>

  <table>
   <title><structname>tables</structname> Columns</title>
   <tgroup cols="1">
    <thead>
     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       Column Type
      </para>
      <para>
       Description
      </para></entry>
     </row>
    </thead>

    <tbody>
     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>table_catalog</structfield> <type>sql_identifier</type>
      </para>
      <para>
       Name of the database that contains the table (always the current database)
      </para></entry>
     </row>

     <row>
      <entry role="catalog_table_entry"><para role="column_definition">
       <structfield>table_schema</structfield>